The Dunedin City Council will damage the city's economy by changing the zoning of harbour-side land, according to Dunedin planner Don Anderson, of Paterson Pitts Resource Management Ltd.
Philippa Mitchell is off to Perth on holiday next week.
For the first time in 40 years, a train will stop to pick up passengers at the former Port Chalmers Upper railway station tomorrow.
Three of the main heavy industries in the harbour area of Dunedin say they could be put out of business by a Dunedin City Council proposal to rezone harbourside industrial land so it can be used for residential and commercial use.
The Dunedin City Council operated visitor centre i-Site is being denied the opportunity to "upsell" the city's attractions on the occasions when city tourism operators do not allow it to book their products.
The Otago Chamber of Commerce says Dunedin Mayor Peter Chin has got it wrong on the question of whether or not the council can discuss with the chamber its proposed rezoning of the harbourside industrial area.
A Port Chalmers man is upset at the "absolutely hideous" noise that comes from refrigerated KiwiRail wagons frequently parked outside houses in Blundell Ave.
Did Otago authorities and residents overreact or underreact to yesterday's tsunami alerts?
A rift is developing in the Dunedin City Council over its "50-year vision" of turning the industrial harbourside area into a locality of apartments, bars and cafes.
A crane lifts the first of 12 piles into place for the new State Highway 88 bridge across the Water of Leith on the harbour side of the Forsyth Barr Stadium in Dunedin yesterday.
Dunedin yesterday joined the world of 3-D cinema.
Dunedin City Council Civil Defence manager Neil Brown yesterday owned up to "dropping the ball" over one aspect of Sunday's tsunami alert.
Beefing up Dunedin City Council rules on keeping poultry in residential areas created outbursts of mirth at the council's planning and environment committee meeting yesterday.
Three foreign visitors have been arrested and charged with taking or possessing protected jewelled geckos estimated to be worth $192,000 from the Otago Peninsula.
A Mosgiel woman's hopes of having her oil painting of Sir Tom Jones signed by the famous Welsh singer at his concert in Dunedin tonight have been dashed.
Construction work is ready to begin in the next few days on the new bridge over the Water of Leith that will carry State Highway 88 past the new Forsyth Barr Stadium.
No New Zealanders are believed to have been involved in the theft of 16 jewelled geckos from the Otago Peninsula last week.
Dunedin could be using Mahinerangi wind power before the end of the year.
A prototype of a solar heating system designed to store summer heat for winter use is being built into a new house in a subdivision at Ravensbourne, Dunedin.
A toxic algae is being blamed for the death of two dogs in Mosgiel and has prompted warnings to parents and caregivers.