The Dunedin City Council will investigate options to improve safety on a steep, winding and narrow Dunedin street, after a car pulling over for an ambulance nearly went over the edge on Thursday night.
A requirement for police staff to specially tag and collect extra information during the Rugby World Cup will not mean a large amount of extra work for officers, says NZ Police.
The Dunedin City Council is unlikely to take any further action on a possibly illegal flat that was gutted in a fire last week.
A Dunedin woman was allegedly abducted yesterday by her ex-partner, who would not let her out of the car as he drove at high speed around Dunedin, Mosgiel and Outram for 45 minutes.
After two years' planning, dozens of St John staff and volunteers are ready to tackle the biggest tactical challenge they have faced.
Flights have started operating out of Dunedin International Airport again, after fog caused disruptions this morning.
Consent is being sought to demolish the former Furniture Court Building in Rattray St, Dunedin, and use the site as a car park.
Dunedin Ice Stadium management will stick to the stadium's 1000-person limit after having its "hand smacked" for exceeding the allowed capacity during an ice hockey match earlier this month.
The legal status of an inner city Dunedin apartment destroyed in a fire on Wednesday is to be investigated by the Dunedin City Council.
The occupant of a small central Dunedin apartment destroyed by fire on Wednesday was lucky to get out without serious injury or worse, after trying to put out the fire, the Fire Service says.
Frightened flatmates ran for their lives as a fire ripped through a central city Dunedin building yesterday afternoon.
The suspension of two Dunedin police officers throughout a criminal trial, the police disciplinary process and now an employment dispute continues after two and a-half years, with no-one able to say when the situation will be resolved.
A central place to find information on roads, transport, closures, forecasts and other vital messages during a weather event could be some time away for Otago residents.
It might not be the prettiest, but the annual Otago police v Southland police rugby match is a fixture that has stood the test of time.
Under-20 drivers worried that using alcohol-based products like mouthwashes or cough syrup could have dire consequences need not fret.
Dunedin city councillors voted this week against reviewing representation arrangements for the council this triennium (period of three years), and for retaining the single transferable vote electoral system for the 2013 elections.
He arrived in the seat during the last restructure of Dunedin police and is vacating it in the next one.
A modified strategic cycling network plan was approved by Dunedin city councillors yesterday and will be used as a platform from which funding will be sought.
Five thefts or burglaries from Dunedin student flats at the weekend have prompted police to re-issue a reminder to students to be more vigilant about protecting their property.
Otago could need a second dedicated rescue helicopter within a few years if a trend towards overlapping emergencies continues at the present rate.
