The Dunedin City Council is considering changes to proposed new rules on natural hazards, amid community concern about the impact the ''broad brush'' proposals could have on property prices.
Aurora Energy chief executive Grady Cameron hopes to have put the challenges of the past few years behind him.
Two of Dunedin's city councillors are helping flood Dunedin City Council staff with official information requests, as a third councillor questions the cost of providing so many answers.
The Dunedin City Council is being urged to put New Zealand's ''public interest'' first by adopting a new policy on the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) negotiations.
Members of the public are likely to have another say on the best way to utilise the Forsyth Barr Stadium, it has been suggested.
More than $1 billion of previously uninsured Dunedin City Council assets are now covered in the event of a major disaster, although questions remain over some details of the new deal, council staff say.
A South Dunedin resident upset at cycleway initiatives has presented a 600-strong petition to the Dunedin City Council calling for the changes to be reversed.
Dunedin city councillor Jinty MacTavish has blasted the ''complete absence of leadership'' from central government over climate change, leaving ratepayers to face a possible $75 million bill to protect part of the city from sea level rise.
Dunedin's second-generation district plan (2GP) is now not expected to be publicly notified until early next year, but Environment Court appeals could add another two years to the timeline, Dunedin City Council staff say.
The Dunedin City Council has taken another step towards a trial closure of the lower Octagon to vehicles, despite councillors being divided over whether the move will be the end - or the saviour - of some city retailers.
The man in charge of Dunedin's Forsyth Barr Stadium has declared the clash between English Premier League team Newcastle United and Sydney FC a ''brilliant'' success.
Turning part of Dunedin's Octagon into a car-free zone could be just the start of a wider push to make the central city more pedestrian-friendly, council staff say.
Battle lines are emerging as Dunedin city councillors prepare to consider another step towards the pedestrianisation of parts of the city.
One year on from the sale of Carisbrook and the diggers have gone, taking the grandstands with them and leaving behind a vacant lot full of muddy puddles and unanswered questions. Chris Morris reports.
Dunedin deputy mayor Chris Staynes has a simple question as the Citifleet investigation continues: ''How the hell did it happen?''
The Dunedin City Council has secured ''significantly'' improved insurance cover for $3.4 billion of ratepayers' assets after seeking a better deal in London, it has been confirmed.
The Dunedin City Council is being praised for putting the safety of children ahead of tight budgets, after it committed to upgrading an existing pedestrian crossing near Kaikorai Primary School in Highgate.
The idea of mothballing Dunedin's Forsyth Barr Stadium might raise eyebrows, but it is officially on the table for the Dunedin City Council.
Dunedin Mayor Dave Cull says he has ''no regrets'' about stepping in to buy leg irons destined for auction, despite new evidence they were used to hold camels, not Maori prisoners as had been believed.
Dunedin's Moana Pool is in for a $180,000 face-lift before its 50th birthday.
