Those who like to fill black rubbish bags and take them to the dump one or two at a time might be looking for another option come March, as Dunedin City Council staff recommend charging by the vehicle size rather than by the bag.
The future of Dunedin's Caledonian Gymnasium and Bowling Club and the city council's support for gymnastics in the city is to be considered by councillors.
A $2.1 million rural Otago water scheme owned by the Dunedin City Council could soon be sold for $1 to the people who originally paid for and built it in the 1980s.
A Dunedin Night 'n Day store has had its application for a licence to sell alcohol rejected yet again, but the owner is not ruling out another attempt. In its decision, following a hearing in December, the Liquor Licensing Authority said the business was not technically a grocery store, so it could not allow it to sell alcohol.
A trial of pay-by-plate parking meters has been extended from the Octagon to other parts of Dunedin until March, when it will be decided if the system should go citywide.
John Wilson Ocean Dr should be reopened to vehicles within the next month.
You can't choose your family, but you can choose whether to go into business with them, although sometimes getting out of business with them can be messy. Brent Weatherall talks to Debbie Porteous about how sharing a business philosophy with your family does not necessarily mean you can share a business.
Permanent signs in Tomahawk Rd, near Smaills Beach in Dunedin, that warn against collecting shellfish should be removed this year, as work to clean up Dunedin's sewage nears completion.
The subdivision of a 4ha slice of rural Strath-Taieri for commercial residential activity has been approved by the Dunedin City Council, despite planners' concerns it will set an undesirable precedent.
Dunedin man Chris Gable knows only too well the issues that arise when the authorities learn a property encroaches on a reserve - even if the property is a house that has stood for more than 80...
Redesigning the Dunedin City Council's building control unit should mean processing of building consents is reduced to 10 days within six months, the council says.
A Dunedin family optometry business has been going strong for four generations. Debbie Porteous speaks to Peter Dick and his son, Peter, about the family legacy and what keeps the business so strong.
There may be 1797 other dogs called Max in Dunedin, but 6-year-old Max, the Border collie-Alsatian cross is the only one that matters to Mosgiel man Joe O'Brien (90).
Bottle-nosed dolphins have been seen in the Otago Harbour again today, their appearance prompting a call for caution from the Department of Conservation.
A small depression through a pocket park at the end of Lanark St could be one way to divert surface water from Mosgiel's main shopping street in extreme rainstorms.
The LPG Association of New Zealand Ltd has successfully appealed parts of a decision on changes to the Dunedin City Council's storage of dangerous goods policy.
The Wingatui Community Hall Society has suggested a land-swap, or similar, with the Dunedin City Council to wipe a $40,000 debt with the council against the society's property.
Delta says it regrets any inconvenience caused by a series of problems that have resulted in roadworks on a section of a Dunedin street for the past eight months.
The victims of fraudster Brent Murray say they are happy to see some justice done, even though they believe they will never get their money back.
Nearly 90 workers face redundancy, with the news only part of Kiwirail's Hillside Workshop in Dunedin has been sold.
