The NZ Transport Agency has announced it is set to ‘‘make a big statement’’ with a landscaping project at the state highway interchange in Mosgiel, including nearly 50,000 plants and a community space.
The heaters may need to be cranked up in a Dunedin hall of residence to warm more than 20 students who shaved their heads to help send a security guard to Australia for cancer treatment.
The NZ Transport Agency has reassured Mosgiel-Taieri Community Board members Gordon Rd is destined for "a big asphalt job'', which could cost "millions''.
Mosgiel-Taieri Community Board member Martin Dillon is calling for the Dunedin City Council to act before more pedestrians are blindsided by a pair of black lamp-posts.
Strath Taieri Community Board chairman Barry Williams has praised Dunedin city councillors for voting to pay for a share of the cost to build a new bridge to replace the flood-damaged historic Sutton bridge.
Ducks and chickens need to be "up to scratch'' to go on show at the Dunedin Poultry Pigeon and Cagebird Club Show this weekend, one enthusiast reckons.