Housing held up by appeal
Housing held up by appeal
The construction of hundreds of new homes in Dunedin is being held up because of a single appeal on the city's second generation plan further exacerbating the housing shortage, a planner says.
Tim Miller
Summit agenda affordable housing
Summit agenda affordable housing
Ways of providing affordable housing will be one of the main areas explored at a summit discussing Dunedin's housing woes.
Many sources for solutions to housing issues, forum told
Many sources for solutions to housing issues, forum told
Dunedin's housing woes will require solutions which come in many different forms from both the private and public sectors, a forum discussing the city's housing crisis heard yesterday.
Developers want more support from city council
Developers want more support from city council
More of a can-do attitude from the Dunedin City Council will go a long way towards encouraging more inner-city development, a housing summit was told.
Neighbour angered by consent
Neighbour angered by consent
Dunedin man Paul Mackie says he hasn't had a proper night's sleep in at least a week.
Strike will not affect bus services, company says
Strike will not affect bus services, company says
A bus driver strike today will have no impact on services around Dunedin, the bus company's manager says.
Lime scooters back next week after assurances
Lime scooters back next week after assurances
Lime e-scooters have been given the all-clear to return to Dunedin streets but fans may have to wait until next week for their next trip.
Take it easy: The Eagles are landing
Take it easy: The Eagles are landing
The Eagles are landing and Dunedin has the pink champagne on ice.
Person extracted from car after crash with milk tanker
Person extracted from car after crash with milk tanker
One person is in hospital after a collision between a car and a milk tanker on a Southland road early this morning.
Fans, tourists swarm city centre ahead of concert
Fans, tourists swarm city centre ahead of concert
Fans are already taking it easy ahead of the Eagles' performance in Dunedin tonight as crowds of concert-goers, cruise ship passengers and locals mingle in city centre.
Beach clean-up an ongoing task
Beach clean-up an ongoing task
Every year it is the same story - rubbish, rubbish and more rubbish.
Bucket-list band is as good as it gets
Bucket-list band is as good as it gets
It took more than 40 years but on Saturday night long-time Eagles fan Glen Miller was able to tick one band off his bucket list.
Bus drivers strike for more pay
Bus drivers strike for more pay
Ritchies bus drivers and supporters picket the Octagon in Dunedin as part of industrial action taken by a group of drivers on Saturday morning.
Juicers' income stream temporarily runs dry
Juicers' income stream temporarily runs dry
Hundreds of dollars have been lost by those who collect Lime e-scooters from Dunedin's streets, as a result of the temporary safety recall.
Sun shines on competitors at Waikouaiti Rodeo
Sun shines on competitors at Waikouaiti Rodeo
Ginny Nelson, of Christchurch, prepares to rope the back legs in the team roping event at the Waikouaiti Rodeo on Saturday.
Lime, council reach deal over scooters
Lime, council reach deal over scooters
Lime e-scooters' safety record will continue to be under the microscope when they return to Dunedin streets.
DCC parking fines total $2m for year
DCC parking fines total $2m for year
Avoid Moray Pl in August. That may sound like a secret code, but it could help you dodge a parking ticket in Dunedin.
Permanent site for South D hub found
Permanent site for South D hub found
A $4.7 million permanent site for the South Dunedin community hub has been found.
DCC's new website intended to be easier to use
DCC's new website intended to be easier to use
After two years of development, the Dunedin City Council's new $85,000 website is now live.
Campaigner delighted by library news
Campaigner delighted by library news
After 29 years of fighting for it, Anne Turvey has finally won her battle for a permanent library in South Dunedin.