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South D hub for Bargain Chemist
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South D hub for Bargain Chemist
A discount pharmacy chain has been given approval to set up a distribution hub and store in South Dunedin.
Tim Scott
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Mosgiel liquor store under fire
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'Not suitable to hold an alcohol licence': Mosgiel liquor store under fire
A key document "full of spelling mistakes" has raised questions about the suitability of a Mosgiel liquor store that has operated for more than 20 years.
Expired mud cake sold as fresh
Expired mud cake sold as fresh
A man is "disgusted" after buying an expired mud cake advertised as fresh from a Dunedin supermarket.
Labelling mistake on cake muddies the waters
Labelling mistake on cake muddies the waters
A Dunedin man is "disgusted" after buying an expired mud cake advertised as fresh from a Port Chalmers supermarket.
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Builder to businessman
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Builder to businessman
After years of searching for the perfect tool belt, a Dunedin contractor decided to design his own.
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Electrician offering to disconnect faulty heaters for free
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Electrician offering to disconnect faulty heaters for free
A Dunedin electrician who has taken it upon himself to pull the plug on faulty heaters, believes thousands in the city are at risk of "bursting into flames".
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Delays over live music causing frustration
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Delays over live music causing frustration
Growing frustrations and distress over a strategy to protect Dunedin’s live music scene are an "unintended consequence" of delays to long-term planning, the Dunedin City Council has heard.
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Mixed reaction to $586k George St playground
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Mixed reaction to $586k George St playground
A playground being installed as part of upgrades to the central city cost the Dunedin City Council almost $600,000.
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Kmart's size 'will surprise'
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Kmart's size 'will surprise'
Customers will be "surprised at the size" of Kmart Dunedin once the nearly four-year wait is over, the store’s developer says.
Sounds to Town runner raises $15,000
Sounds to Town runner raises $15,000
Conquering a 600km ultramarathon was not the only milestone Glenn Sutton reached last week.
Playing in nature at Wild Dunedin
Playing in nature at Wild Dunedin
Children and their families basked in Dunedin’s autumnal beauty over the weekend in an event dedicated to nature’s wonders.
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Applicant told they have ‘got to earn’ a liquor licence
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Applicant told they have ‘got to earn’ a liquor licence
An Octagon restaurant has been ordered to present completed training records and policies before a judgement about its liquor licence can be made.
EasySteel job cuts undecided
EasySteel job cuts undecided
No decisions have been made about potential job losses at a Dunedin steel distributor, an embattled construction company says.
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Regulars ‘instantly gone’ as Bath St upgrade effects felt
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Regulars ‘instantly gone’ as Bath St upgrade effects felt
A Dunedin cafe owner says more than a dozen regular customers are "instantly gone" after roadworks arrived outside their central city door.
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Navigating the perils of house work
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Navigating the perils of house work
Trees, signs and disgruntled drivers are just the usual "day-to-day headaches" in the life of a transportable home delivery driver.
End of an era for homeware retailer
End of an era for homeware retailer
A Dunedin homeware retailer says a "very challenging" economic climate has forced them to close their doors, and warns the challenges for business are far from over.
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Sector may provide NZ blueprint: Bayly
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Sector may provide NZ blueprint: Bayly
Dunedin's engineering and manufacturing sector could provide the blueprint for the rest of the country as long as it works together, says the Minister for Small Business and Manufacturing.
Jones praises ‘backbone’ of NZ goldmining
Jones praises ‘backbone’ of NZ goldmining
Resources Minister Shane Jones has praised an Otago goldmine as ‘‘the backbone’’ of New Zealand’s goldmining industry, and has called on the rest of the country to follow in its footsteps.
Stonka of a Tonka
Dream come true for Tonka loving minister
The biggest electric vehicle of its kind has arrived in the South Island - and Resources Minister Shane Jones couldn't be happier with it.
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Councillor labelled bigot after questioning ‘sexual politics’
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Councillor labelled bigot after questioning ‘sexual politics’
A Dunedin city councillor has been labelled a bigot after raising concerns about the city’s library being a stage for "sexual politics" over the hosting of a drag story time event.