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Pool spa closed till May for new tiling
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Pool spa closed till May for new tiling
The spa pool at Mosgiel’s new aquatic centre could be out of action until May.
Grant Miller
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Rates rise needed to fund necessary work
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Rates rise needed to fund necessary work: Radich
Slashing spending and ignoring what must be done are not how a successful city is built, Dunedin Mayor Jules Radich says.
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DCC debates possible 17.5% rates increase
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DCC debates possible 17.5% rates increase
Slashing spending and ignoring what must be done are not how a successful city is built, Dunedin Mayor Jules Radich says.
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Crunch time nears as hockey turfs past their best, DCC told
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Crunch time nears as hockey turfs past their best, DCC told
Hockey playing surfaces in Dunedin have been described as well past their best and crunch time is nearing for their replacement.
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New spa pool closed amid tiling troubles
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New spa pool closed amid tiling troubles
A spa pool at Mosgiel’s new aquatic centre is having tiling trouble just months after the facility opened.
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Drivers put on smoky show at competition
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Drivers put on smoky show at competition
The smell of burning rubber was a fairly obvious giveaway a burnout competition was being run at Dunedin’s Beachlands Speedway on Saturday.
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South’s lack of passenger rail bias: academic
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South’s lack of passenger rail bias: academic
Rail enthusiast and Otago business academic Dr Duncan Connors is tired of worn excuses for why so little of New Zealand is allowed access to rejuvenated passenger services.
School camp saved after last-minute cancellation
School camp saved after last-minute cancellation
About 100 Dunedin children came close to having their school camp that starts today cancelled because of a bus company pulling out of transportation at late notice.
One person in hospital after crash
One person in hospital after crash
One person was taken to Oamaru Hospital after a vehicle crashed early this morning.
School camp trip saved after last-minute cancellation
School camp trip saved after last-minute cancellation
Dunedin pupils set to be left stranded by a late transportation cancellation will be able to get to their school camp after all.
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Rates hike unaffordable: advocate
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Rates hike unaffordable: advocate
A projected rise in residential rates of 19.4% in Dunedin could make life unaffordable for some people, an advocate has warned.
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Railways decision could be deferred
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Railways decision could be deferred
Determining the future shape of Dunedin Railways could be kicked down the line.
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Repair structure to remain
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Repair structure to remain
A temporary structure covering train repairs and maintenance activities beside the Dunedin Railway Station could be around for a while yet.
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Dunedin rates could rocket 17.5%
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Dunedin rates could rocket 17.5%
Dunedin residents could be in for a rates rise of about 17.5%, the latest council budgets show.
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Grass verges: Safety not compromised, says DCC
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Grass verges: Safety not compromised, says DCC
Safety will not be compromised by the Dunedin City Council’s revised approach to mowing grass verges in some areas amid budget constraints, a senior manager says.
Long uncut grass annoys Roslyn neighbours
Long uncut grass annoys Roslyn neighbours
Safety will not be compromised by the Dunedin City Council’s revised approach to mowing grass verges in some areas amid budget constraints, a senior manager says.
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Water for ships only ‘if need is urgent’
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Water for ships only ‘if need is urgent’
Port Chalmers water restrictions apply both to land and operations at sea, including cruise ships, it has been confirmed.
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New hotel ‘not off the table’: stadium CEO
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New hotel ‘not off the table’: stadium CEO
A hotel at Dunedin’s Forsyth Barr Stadium is "still in play" for possible development and work on the project continues, the stadium’s chief executive says.
Board pushing for increased flood defence maintenance
Board pushing for increased flood defence maintenance
An imminent programme of tests for an Outram floodbank built in the 19th century has been welcomed but more work will be needed to satisfy the Mosgiel-Taieri Community Board enough is being done to...
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Steps to be taken to remedy steps
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Steps to be taken to remedy steps
A set of short, steep steps on a popular Dunedin walking track could soon be sorted out.