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The man promoting a $100 million waterfront hotel in Dunedin has produced new images of what the 28-storey tower would look like, but ruled out using a tethered balloon to demonstrate its height.

South Dunedin streets could become low-speed quiet zones, as part of a $4.5 million plan to improve the area's cycling facilities.

A Wellington businessman who has declared "open season" on cyclists has outraged cycling advocates who say his comments are frightening and dangerous.

Work on repairing an old stone retaining wall that has been leaning out into the street for more than a year in Smith St, Dunedin, is expected to start within weeks.

A Mosgiel woman is angry after synthetic cannabis was sold to her 16-year-old son yesterday.

The International Rodeo could be barred from returning to Forsyth Barr Stadium if the Dunedin City Council agrees to a plea from animal rights group Safe.

State Highway 1 in Dunedin is being upgraded by the New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) at an estimated cost of $300,000.

International football is coming back to Dunedin with confirmation the All Whites will play their final home World Cup qualifier at Forsyth Barr Stadium next month.

Patients are waiting 40 weeks for a routine CT scan at Dunedin Hospital, a report to tomorrow's hospital advisory committee shows.