"Fairness'' was the winner at the Dunedin City Council yesterday, when councillors across the alphabet voted to use randomly-ordered ballot papers for the October local body election. The...
Two documents proposing a raft of new regulations giving effect to new alcohol laws are open for public submissions, with several new rules potentially of interest to ratepayers.
The men responsible for a major review of the way Dunedin City Council-owned companies are run hope their job will be done by the end of the year.
The Dunedin City Council is spicing things up to entice more people to take part in its annual residents' opinion survey.
Changes to the rules for local body elections including a $1500 cap on anonymous donations and requirements for information provided by nominees are not expected to have a huge impact on the process in Dunedin.
Dunedin ratepayers have paid more than $200 million over the past 20 years to upgrade the city's sewage treatment systems. Reporter Debbie Porteous takes a look at what is behind the drainage levy on your rates bill.
A decision on how best to protect St Clair beach and the sea wall will be based on expert engineering advice and not ''expert public opinion'', Dunedin Mayor Dave Cull says.
Recent extreme weather in Dunedin has left the city council facing a rising clean-up and repair bill, with possibly little contingency for covering it.
A challenge has been issued to naysayers on the process for the selection of the latest piece of public art for Dunedin.
Some Dunedin sculptors are questioning the professionalism of the selection process for Dunedin's latest piece of public art.
The Rocklands rural water scheme is now owned by those it supplies.
Community use of the Forsyth Barr Stadium has been subsidised at a cost of $400,000 since January, the venue's manager says.
North Taieri residents' rubbish and recycling will be collected from the kerbside from Thursday.
Embattled Dunedin City Council-owned company Delta Utilities has taken another hit, and this time from its own parent.
Twenty years of work and the spending of $200 million of ratepayers' money was acknowledged yesterday with the official opening of the Tahuna wastewater treatment plant.
The world is changing and Dunedin needs to change too or it will be left behind, was the message from Dunedin Mayor Dave Cull last night, releasing a discussion document for an energy plan for the city for the next 10 years.
A significant milestone for one of Dunedin's grandest old dames will be celebrated with a garden party.
A sinking-lid policy on poker machines in South Dunedin has passed its first hurdle at the Dunedin City Council.
The man in the middle of a row with the Dunedin City Council over land for a new road believes he was strung along by the council so it could get the road built without him getting in its way....
One of the oldest bridges in the wider Dunedin area, and the main link between Hyde and Macraes, will be closed for several months after its supporting beams were found to be in a potentially dangerous state.
