The Dunedin City Council has criticised the draft Otago Regional Land Transport Strategy for not being aspirational enough during submission hearings at the Otago Regional Council yesterday.
Bidding on a Dunedin property formerly owned by convicted fraudster Michael Swann, failed to reach half of its government valuation during a public auction.
Penelope Couper, Imogen Davis and Dannielle Hall plan to make their one act play a wonder.
Just days after the Ministry of Education's announcement that Forbury School will close, serious interest is already being shown in its purchase.
For the second successive year, Lawrence boar and stag hunters (from left) Jim Crawford, Jock Martin, Darrell Cornish and Dave Brydie have won the Mornington Tavern Boar and Stag Hunt.
Macandrew Intermediate principal Whetu Cormick has taken exception to Labour MP Clare Curran's suggestion that the Ministry of Education's plans to close Forbury and College Street Schools may disadvantage pupils.
To the naked eye, much has changed about Port Chalmers in the past century.
A Dunedin-based film-maker is one of five in New Zealand who will have their works broadcast on the BBC's Knowledge channel this year.
Floating an idea past the right people has helped a 12-year-old Port Chalmers boy come up with a godsend for surfers in Dunedin.
Decision day is looming for schools involved in the Ministry of Education's South Dunedin schools review.
Ross Walker has been a firefighter for so long, he has earned the nickname "Number one of the number ones" among his colleagues at the Dunedin Central Fire Station.
Thirty-three Otago and Southland primary schools will be among more than 300 nationwide which will defy the Government's National Standards policy tomorrow in what is expected to be the most visual rebellion so far.
When Helen Kent, Jessica Barton and Melanie Redding learnt this week they had won an international French writing competition, they could not help but proclaim "oh, la la".
Katya Curran is brushing up on her knowledge of climate change and poverty in the South Pacific, before her visit to Unicef New Zealand's first Youth Congress in Auckland next month.
The sight of dead and dying hens at the Scott Memorial above Port Chalmers is upsetting visitors and the Dunedin City Council has no idea of the cause.
For the second successive year, Dunedin's Mousikos Trio has been selected for the semifinal of the New Zealand Community Trust Chamber Music contest.
They always say, a bad day on radio is still better than a good day in your previous job.
A makeshift patch, designed to get the 53,000 tonne Maersk Dabou container vessel back in service last month, won a Dunedin company the rights to make permanent repairs on the vessel at the weekend.
More than $40,000 worth of equipment was stolen from a Dunedin business at the weekend in one of the largest commercial burglaries in the city for many years, police say.
The Dunedin City Council has selected a preferred chief executive, but it may be a week before that person is officially named.
