Vaughan Elder

Red Cross is set to recruit up to 150 volunteers and 10 staff to help resettle refugees in Dunedin.

New Zealand's ‘‘most famous bar'', the Captain Cook Tavern, will be for more than just students when it reopens early next year, its new operator says.

The victim of a "horrific'' Dunedin dog attack thought she was going to die as three Irish wolfhounds mauled her.

The word bitch is out of season at the Dunedin City Council.

Otago Regional Council's chief executive has denied there is a ‘‘culture of fear'' in the organisation after top management were singled out for criticism in a staff survey.

Dunedin City Council staff have proposed tougher restrictions on dog ownership, including requiring dogs to be on a leash on sports fields.

The medical student son of a Dunedin Notorious Mongrel Mob member is proud to be using his connections in a positive way.

A plan to redevelop Dunedin's Loan and Mercantile building in Thomas Burns St has hit a "road block'', building owner Russell Lund says.

Careful planning would have been required to pull off the theft of alternative New Zealand flags from high atop a Dunedin car park building.

The University of Otago is taking aim at New Zealand's biggest killers after being chosen as lead of a multimillion-dollar research challenge.

A group of Dunedin residents is concerned a proposed subdivision will destroy their slice of rural paradise on the edge of the city.

The Shiel Hill Tavern in Dunedin could be about to find a second life as a retirement village, with hopes the bar can be retained as a ''club room'' for residents.

The five alternative New Zealand flag designs have been stolen from a car park building in Dunedin. Police are appealing for witnesses.

Dunedin did its Scottish forefathers proud at the weekend as the city celebrated a link to its past in fitting style by downing whisky, porridge and haggis.

Dark clouds rolled in early, but failed to dampen spirits at Mosgiel Community Market Day.

A University of Otago psychology researcher has gained some insights which could help make the tough job of raising teenagers a little easier.

Up to 150 refugees will be resettled in Dunedin per year, Dunedin Mayor Dave Cull says.