Tim Miller

Hundreds offer support as mosque opens again

Dunedin's Muslims have returned to pray at their mosque for the first time since the Christchurch terror attacks, joined by hundreds of people who stood outside and sang in support.

Hundreds attend Octagon vigil

Hundred of people gather in Dunedin's Octagon this evening. Photo: Linda Robertson

Hundreds attend Octagon vigil

Hundreds of people packed the Octagon for a candlelit vigil to mark the Christchurch terror attack and support Dunedin's Muslim community.

Neighbours say Tarrant kept to himself, liked to travel

For the past two years, Brenton Harrison Tarrant had been living an unassuming life at his home in Dunedin.

'We had to make it safe': Cordon lifted outside Dunedin house

Police Commissioner Mike Bush said police are searching the Dunedin address where the man accused of murder over yesterday's terror attack lived, but had "to make it safe first".

Call for transparency over state of church

The Highgate Presbyterian Church in Maori Hill. Photo: Peter McIntosh

Call for transparency over state of church

A newly formed group opposed to the demolition of a Dunedin church say church leaders need to be more open about the state of the building.

Botanic Garden glass house reopens today

Adding the final touches to the Dunedin Botanic Garden winter glasshouse is curator Stephen...

Botanic Garden glass house reopens today

After an eight-month restoration, Dunedin's historic Edwardian glasshouse will reopen to the public today.

Ground conditions delay upgrade of Mosgiel storm water pumps

Council 3 waters group manager Tom Dyer. Photo: ODT

Ground conditions delay upgrade of Mosgiel storm water pumps

New pumping stations set to replace two older stations in Mosgiel - which failed to move water fast enough during the 2017 floods - have been delayed.

Authorities to keep an eye on Lime race

Lime scooters at Logan Park. PHOTO: PETER MCINTOSH

Authorities to keep an eye on Lime race

Plans for an e-scooter race through North Dunedin will be closely monitored by both the Dunedin City Council and police.

Student bar fights to keep longer hours

Otago University Students' Association president James Heath outside the newly refurbished...

Student bar fights to keep longer hours

Forcing one of the last remaining student bars in Dunedin to close at midnight will undermine efforts to reduce alcohol harm, an alcohol licensing hearing was told yesterday.

EQC offer soon on St Clair properties

A slip underneath this Allandale Rd property, is still moving and it is not yet known when the...

EQC offer soon on St Clair properties

Dunedin homeowners whose properties have been threatened by a landslip since last year will find out soon how much they will receive from the Earthquake Commission.

Refunds for some Six60 ticket-buyers

Frontman Matiu Walters with Six60 on stage at Forsyth Barr Stadium. Photo: Craig Baxter

Refunds for some Six60 ticket-buyers

At least some of the hundreds of concertgoers refused entry to the Six60 concert in Dunedin will get refunds, after it was found their tickets were originally bought using stolen credit cards.

Dispute over Pirates club's alcohol licence

Post-match drinks at a Dunedin sports club could be put on hold over a disagreement about who can share a beer after a game.

Approval granted for new Dunedin bar

Sunset Sam will open in the empty Terminus building, also formerly known as the Break, in Great...

Approval granted for new Dunedin bar

A Dunedin publican, who police argue is unfit to hold an alcohol licence, can now open a new bar in the centre city.

Alcohol policy could be reviewed early

City’s new alcohol policy could be reviewed early

New rules governing when and where alcohol can be sold in Dunedin could be reviewed earlier than legally required.

Experience set in steel

Dunedin heritage developer Lawrie Forbes has documented the revitalisation of the city’s...

Experience set in steel

The trials and tribulations of restoring Dunedin's heritage is the inspiration behind a poem forged in steel and attached to a revitalised historic building.

Dunedin bar owner warns of 'happy hour' to survive

A Dunedin tavern owner says he may be forced to sell cheap alcohol late at night if his bar has to close earlier on Friday and Saturday nights.

Lime e-scooters back on Dunedin streets

Juicers earn $7 per scooter, with a cap of 10 at any one time before they can take go out and...

Lime e-scooters back on Dunedin streets

Lime e-scooters are back in Dunedin, almost two weeks since they were removed because of safety concerns.

Gardener grabs giveaways

Gardener grabs giveaways

Keen gardener Anne Padman, of Dunedin, was one of many taking advantage of the Dunedin City Council's plant giveaway at Tahuna Park yesterday.

380-unit retirement village approved

Plans for a $100 million retirement village in Mosgiel have been approved.

Crews battle Maniototo blazes

The review found many staff experienced serious psychological impacts such as stress, anxiety and...

Crews battle Maniototo blazes

Up to eight helicopters and nine fire appliances are fighting multiple blazes that threaten at least one building near Waipiata in the Maniototo tonight.

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