Dunedin to feature in horror film
Dunedin to feature in horror film
Dunedin and the city's University of Otago are set to feature in a new Hollywood horror film.
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'Less than $10k to strengthen church'
Less than $10,000 to strengthen church, engineer says
A Dunedin engineer campaigning to save the Highgate Presbyterian church from demolition says it would cost less than $10,000 to fully strengthen the nearly 100-year-old building.
Call to help fund memorial to conscientious objectors
Call to help fund memorial to conscientious objectors
The trust behind a planned Dunedin memorial honouring conscientious objectors is seeking public support.
Talks on Foulden Maar fossil site significance
Talks on Foulden Maar fossil site significance
A series of public meetings will highlight the international significance of the Foulden Maar fossil field and why so many scientists are campaigning to save it.
Suspected scooter rider hurt in South Dunedin
Suspected scooter rider hurt in South Dunedin
One person is being treated for moderate injuries after a traffic incident in South Dunedin this morning.
Council now formally opposed to expansion of mine
Council now formally opposed to expansion of mine
The Dunedin City Council is now formally opposed to the expansion of a controversial mining project near Middlemarch.
A small matter of consent
A small matter of consent
Robert Scott says he would laugh if the matter wasn't serious.
Club shut 48 hours as penalty
Club shut 48 hours as penalty
A Dunedin nightclub will have to shut for 48 hours this weekend after allowing a patron to become intoxicated earlier this year.
Giant muffler may be answer to ships’ generator noise
Giant muffler may be answer to ships’ generator noise
A large silencer may be the answer to stopping the shipping noise keeping many Otago Harbour residents awake.
Geoscience Society fears loss of fossils
Geoscience Society fears loss of fossils
It is inevitable thousands of new species of fossil will be lost forever if a controversial mining plan near Middlemarch goes ahead at the scale proposed, a group representing geosciences in New Zealand says.
Councillors endorse George St plan after questions
Councillors endorse George St plan after questions
A plan to significantly transform much of Dunedin's main street has been approved by the city council.
Council backs George Street vision
Council backs George Street vision
A plan to transform much of Dunedin's main street into a one-way and give priority to pedestrians has been given the tick of approval by the city council.
Muffler could be solution to port ship noise
Muffler could be solution to port ship noise
A possible solution to the thumping noise coming from container ships keeping Otago Harbour residents awake at night might come in the form of a large muffler.
Dunedin nightclub in trouble over drunk patron
Dunedin nightclub in trouble over drunk patron
A Dunedin nightclub is being forced to shut its doors for 48 hours this weekend after police found an intoxicated club-goer inside earlier this year.
Contingencies for local elections ballot mail clarified
Contingencies for local elections ballot mail clarified
Problems plaguing the election of school boards of trustees are unlikely to affect local body elections later this year.
Fire that killed elderly resident not thought suspicious
Fire that killed elderly resident not thought suspicious
A fatal house fire in Mosgiel is not believed to be suspicious.
Lime price hike raises questions
Lime price hike raises questions
Lime should have been more upfront about increasing its prices, a consumer watchdog says.
Business says plan will hurt
Business says plan will hurt
Retailers and shop owners worry Dunedin's main street will become harder to visit if a significant section is made one-way.
Road spikes end chase by police
Road spikes end chase by police
Road spikes finally brought a fleeing driver to a halt after he had led police on a chase from Dunedin to Milton.
New vision for George Street
New vision for George Street
Much of Dunedin's main street would become one-way under preliminary designs for a major makeover. 📊 POLL