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Unity across the aisle in support of scheme
A couple of regional councillors who usually come from very different sides of the political spectrum have come together to urge support for the total mobility scheme.
Steve Hepburn
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Hillside loses $7m funding for wagons
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Hillside loses $7m funding for wagons
The Hillside railway workshops have lost $7m of govt funding and KiwiRail says it will be looking at options for its workforce in mid-2027 when work on building wagons is set to finish.
Border collie survives 147 days in the bush
Border collie survives 147 days in the bush
It was third time lucky in the pursuit of a dog which evaded capture in the South Island bush for nearly 150 days.
Dunedin collie comes in from cold after 147 days in bush
Dunedin collie comes in from cold after 147 days in bush
It was third time lucky in the pursuit of a Dunedin dog which evaded capture in the bush north of the city for nearly 150 days.
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Call for QLDC waterways to be run by ORC
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Call for QLDC waterways to be run by ORC
A maritime expert says the Queenstown council should get out of running its waterways as it is creating confusion and threatening public safety.
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Milton auctioneer first woman to win Australian title
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Milton auctioneer first woman to win Australian title
At school she was very shy.
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Regional councillors want involvement in reform
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Regional councillors want involvement in reform
There is no intention of standing by and watching the future of local government be decided by a new group of mayors, who ‘‘will make a complete hash of it’’, Otago regional councillors say.
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‘Deeply Southland’ meat distribution scheme growing
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‘Deeply Southland’ meat distribution scheme growing
Meat from Southland, captured by hunters from Southland, cut by butchers from Southland and delivered by Southlanders into the hungry mouths of Southlanders in need.
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South Island’s cruise ship visits up on 2025
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South Island’s cruise ship visits up on 2025
Cruise numbers continue to drop nationwide but the South Island has secured more cruise ship visits than last year.
Queenstown tourist paddles into trouble on $100 raft
Queenstown tourist paddles into trouble on $100 raft
A German backpacker who got ‘‘lucky in an unlucky situation’’ says she is not a stupid tourist.
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Emmy win brings one home for late colleague
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Emmy win brings one home for late colleague
Emmy number five, and this one was special for a ground-breaking Dunedin business.
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Museum launches campaign to help children visit
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Museum launches campaign to help children visit
As petrol costs soar, Tūhura Otago Museum has come up with a way to help eager young minds.
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Liquidation strands NZ tourists in China
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Liquidation strands NZ tourists in China
Tourists on an trip organised by a recently liquidated Australian travel company arrived in China yesterday to find no accommodation, no tour and no return flight.
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Young duo’s car-stealing spree continues
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Young duo’s car-stealing spree continues
Another day, another few car thefts in the city.
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‘Ripped off’- couple’s China dream shattered
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‘Ripped off’- couple’s China dream shattered
A Milton couple should have been making their way to China yesterday.
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Dozens of flights into city axed
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Dozens of flights into city axed
Air New Zealand has canned 81 flights over the next three months into Dunedin, and a 50-year-old veteran of the travel industry says he has never seen domestic prices so expensive.
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Arrowtown tops Otago bad air rankings
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Arrowtown tops Otago bad air rankings
Arrowtown has come top of the rankings, but not in a category any town would want to win.
Ukraine riding school beckons city man again
Ukraine riding school beckons city man again
A Dunedin man is heading back to a place he calls ‘‘surreal insanity’’.
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90kg tuna from area set to be marine reserve
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90kg tuna from area set to be marine reserve
Another hefty bluefin tuna has been caught off the Dunedin coast, but the big catches may become even harder to bag, as some of the fishing area will soon move into a marine reserve where fishing...
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Salmon farmer rebuts concerns for mammals
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Salmon farmer rebuts concerns for mammals
The developer of a massive salmon farm off Stewart Island has defended the project after concerns were raised over risks to marine mammals.