Quarry no-consent ruling appealed
Quarry no-consent ruling appealed
A Dunedin business quarrying on Saddle Hill has appealed the Environment Court's decision that no consent exists for the activity.
Debbie Porteous
Costume hire ready for business
Costume hire ready for business
The Taieri Dramatic Society's costume hire is set to reopen under new management after being closed for almost a year.
Councillor's pleas heard
Councillor's pleas heard
Two pleas on behalf of Dunedin's southern communities saw retiring councillor Colin Weatherall make two wins for his area on Monday.
Parking put aside for now as cycle lane idea proceeds
Parking put aside for now as cycle lane idea proceeds
Concerns about the loss of parking from a separated cycle facility in central Dunedin are a ''red herring'', Dunedin Mayor Dave Cull says.
Ball rolling slowly on Mosgiel pool
Ball rolling slowly on Mosgiel pool
Dunedin city councillors will consider putting aside money in next year's council budget to pursue further investigation of a new pool in Mosgiel.
Mayoral Profile: Olivier Lequeux
Mayoral Profile: Olivier Lequeux
What do you know about the 2013 mayoral candidates? Council reporter Debbie Porteous puts the questions to Olivier Lequeux.
New Mosgiel pool preferred option
New Mosgiel pool preferred option
A decision about whether to proceed with a longed-for new pool in Mosgiel will be made on Monday.
Mayoral Profile: Pete George
Mayoral Profile: Pete George
What do you know about the 2013 mayoral candidates? Council reporter Debbie Porteous puts the questions to Pete George.
Mayoral Profile: Aaron Hawkins
Mayoral Profile: Aaron Hawkins
What do you know about the candidates contesting Dunedin's mayoral campaign in 2013? Council reporter Debbie Porteous puts the questions to Aaron Hawkins.
Mosgiel pool wins favour
Mosgiel pool wins favour
A working party reviewing Dunedin's swimming pool needs is to recommend to the Dunedin City Council it build a new pool in Mosgiel rather than improving Moana Pool.
Participation in electoral process urged
Participation in electoral process urged
If you care about Otago and how it is run, get ready to have your say in the 2013 local elections.
Hearing was fair, Cull says
Hearing was fair, Cull says
A delegation of southern leaders who travelled to Wellington to fight for the preservation of jobs at Invermay feel they received a fair hearing.
Green Island celebration
Green Island celebration
An event to showcase Green Island is planned for next month, and the organiser expects a great big fun day.
Wouldn't be anywhere else
Wouldn't be anywhere else
Russell Offen is something of a minor celebrity in Mosgiel.
Mayoral profile: Andrew Whiley
Mayoral profile: Andrew Whiley
Golf professional Andrew Whiley has deep concerns for the growth of Dunedin if the election results in Greater Dunedin and ''like-minded allies'' controlling the council and shaping the future of the city.
Economic partnership signed with Qingdao
Economic partnership signed with Qingdao
Members of a Chinese delegation in Dunedin to sign the city's first economic partnership arrangement with another city, say they are looking forward to improving the two cities' investment and trade relationships.
Committee to have final say on Montecillo trees
Committee to have final say on Montecillo trees
A committee of Dunedin city councillors will have the last word on the fate of two historic trees on the former Montecillo site in Mornington, after several neighbours and council staff opposed it being chopped down.
Call to boycott outlets
Call to boycott outlets
Mosgiel residents would like to see the town's only retailer of synthetic cannabis stop selling it, but they are stopping short of a protest.
Development 'still live'
Development 'still live'
A large-scale retail development for Green Island could still happen, the developer says, despite no movement in the 18 months since consent was approved.
Road safety proposals
Road safety proposals
A Brighton street and corner looks set to receive some attention from the Dunedin City Council.