Dunedin bar slapped with suspension
Dunedin bar slapped with suspension
A Dunedin inner city lounge-bar is being forced to close for 72 hours next month for repeatedly falling foul of alcohol licensing rules.
Tim Miller
DCC backs camping ground rule tweak
DCC backs camping ground rule tweak
The Dunedin City Council has thrown its support behind a push to tweak the regulations governing camping grounds.
Public to have say on parking proposal
Public to have say on parking proposal
Dunedin residents will be given a say on a proposal to convert more than 250 free car parking spaces to paid ones.
More free parking spaces set to be lost
More free parking spaces set to be lost
More free car parking spaces are set to become paid ones as the shakeup of Dunedin's parking network continues.
Repeated overcrowding safety risk: Police
Repeated overcrowding safety risk: Police
Repeated overcrowding at a Dunedin nightclub is staggering and puts the public at risk, police say.
Bar to close for two days
Bar to close for two days
Selling alcohol to a minor means a Dunedin bar will have to shut its doors for two days next month.
Bad maths blamed for selling booze to a minor
Bad maths blamed for selling booze to a minor
A Dunedin bar has to shut its doors for two days after it sold alcohol to a 17-year-old.
Bar faces three day closure over 'staggering' overcrowding
Bar faces three day closure over 'staggering' overcrowding
A Dunedin nightclub is facing a three day closure because of repeated breaches of its alcohol licence including one where police say a man was so drunk he wet himself.
Sheep run wild on Dunedin streets
Sheep run wild on Dunedin streets
A trio of bleating herbivores seen hoofing it along a Dunedin street this morning are now back on greener pastures.
Half on priority housing list turn down placement
Half on priority housing list turn down placement
Nearly half of those on the Dunedin City Council's community housing priority waiting list have turned down a placement in the past year.
Taxi drivers still awaiting payments
Taxi drivers still awaiting payments
Four Dunedin taxi drivers are still owed nearly $100,000 in unpaid wages as they wait to hear if an appeal by their former bosses has been successful.
Getting up to speed on Otago's rally
Getting up to speed on Otago's rally
Not exactly a speed junkie, reporter Tim Miller strapped himself into a rally car and went for a joyride ahead of the Rally of Otago this weekend.
Dog owner appeals menacing classification
Dog owner appeals menacing classification
Muzzling two dogs, impounded twice for chasing sheep, is a step too far, their owner says.
Surf Life Saving sorry for rubbish left at beach
Surf Life Saving apologises for rubbish left at beach
Surf Life Saving New Zealand is apologising after a significant amount of rubbish was found on a Dunedin beach following a national competition at the weekend.
Church threatens legal action against demolition opponents
Church threatens legal action against demolition opponents
Two brothers fighting to stop the demolition of a historic Dunedin church have been warned they could face legal action if they continue to publicise "misinformation''.
Rescheduled festival celebrates all things South Dunedin
Rescheduled festival celebrates all things South Dunedin
It was second time lucky for the organisers of the annual South Dunedin Street Festival on Saturday.
Building apprentices test mettle against peers
Building apprentices test mettle against peers
Building apprentice George Kyorkis, of Dunedin, works on a park seat during Otago's New Zealand Certified Building (NZCB) apprentice challenge at the Otago Polytechnic on Saturday.
Lime central: keeping the show on the road
Lime central: keeping the show on the road
In the nearly three months Lime has been offering its e-scooter service in Dunedin it has been both extremely popular and exceptionally controversial. Reporter Tim Miller went behind the doors of...
Eye to be kept on use during keg party day
Eye to be kept on use during keg party day
Lime will monitor how its e-scooters are being used during next week's Hyde St keg party and possibly pull them from the streets if they are being used inappropriately.
First of Motu St owners returns
First of Motu St owners returns
After nearly four months the first of six St Clair home owners - whose properties are considered too dangerous to inhabit - has been able to return.