DCC road works listed online
DCC road works listed online
Dunedin motorists now have a new tool to help them dodge a bumpy morning commute in the city.
Chris Morris
Blue shark boy's best catch
Blue shark boy's best catch
Jack Todd has hooked plenty of fish, but nothing quite like this.
Debt drops by $25m
Debt drops by $25m
The Dunedin City Council's group debt has dropped by more than $25 million on the back of stronger results by its companies, new figures show.
Mall glass failure not structural
Mall glass failure not structural
A structural fault has been ruled out as the cause of last week's glass failure at the Wall St shopping mall in Dunedin.
Car crashes on 'straight piece of road'
Car crashes on 'straight piece of road'
A power pole was left teetering and live wires sparked on the ground after a car crash in Milton's main street yesterday.
Chin hoping for 'huge interest' in flag debate
Chin hoping for 'huge interest' in flag debate
Former Dunedin mayor Peter Chin says he is ''chuffed'' to be selected for a 12-strong panel tasked with overseeing a review of the New Zealand flag.
Street lighting failure unlikely to be linked to earlier events: Delta
Street lighting failure unlikely to be linked to earlier events: Delta
An investigation is continuing into yet another street light outage in Dunedin, but Delta staff insist there is no systemic problem with the network.
Threat to boycott hearing on conduct
Threat to boycott hearing on conduct
Dunedin city councillor Lee Vandervis has threatened to boycott a conduct committee hearing called to hear complaints about his behaviour.
Complaint halts power pole work
Complaint halts power pole work
Dunedin City Council-owned company Delta has delayed power pole replacement work on part of Otago Peninsula after a city councillor filed a complaint.
Vandervis to face hearing
Vandervis to face hearing
Dunedin city councillor Lee Vandervis will face a code of conduct committee over two alleged outbursts.
Prison ghost tours rattle the nerves
Prison ghost tours rattle the nerves
The dark, cold corridors of the former Dunedin Prison echo once again to the sounds of rattling keys and shuffling feet.
DCC censured by Audit NZ
DCC censured by Audit NZ
The Dunedin City Council been criticised by Audit New Zealand after ''significantly'' underperforming in the delivery of last year's annual report.
Talks on CCTV coverage
Talks on CCTV coverage
The need for extra CCTV cameras to zoom in on North Dunedin trouble spots will be discussed, despite concerns about a ''surveillance society'', Dunedin Mayor Dave Cull says.
Calvert says students deserve credit for good actions
Calvert says students deserve credit for good actions
Dunedin city councillor Hilary Calvert has accused Mayor Dave Cull of talking down the city by criticising students' behaviour on Hyde St.
Anger over unexpected power outage
Anger over unexpected power outage
A Dunedin man fears a ''cavalier attitude'' to power outages could put lives at risk.
DCC mum on landfill partner applicants
DCC mum on landfill partner applicants
The Dunedin City Council has received five expressions of interest as it continues to explore a possible private-public partnership to manage the city's landfill.
Tomb access issues remain unresolved
Tomb access issues remain unresolved
The Dunedin City Council is remaining tight-lipped following a meeting to resolve an access dispute over Larnach's tomb.
Och aye, Riley's scotchya!
Och aye, Riley's scotchya!
Riley Honings (5) very nearly delivered a knock out blow for the Black Caps ahead of tomorrow's Cricket World Cup clash with Scotland.
Dunedin primed for cup clash
Dunedin primed for cup clash
The red hot Black Caps are here; so too are Scotland, and with the city's accommodation ''bulging at the seams'', and a sell out crowd, Dunedin is primed to revel in the international spotlight of the Cricket World Cup tomorrow.
Otago title win No 663
Otago title win No 663
Shearing legend David Fagan signed off as a winner after picking up yet another Otago Shears title at the weekend.