Man charged after teen approached in Queenstown
A man who approached a teenage girl in Queenstown has been charged with threatening behaviour.
Emma Perry
Street performers facing 3m distancing regulation
Street performers facing 3m distancing regulation
There are concerns a new street trading bylaw in Dunedin would have a "chilling" impact on busking and street performance in the city.
International acts unlikely until end of 2021: stadium company
International acts unlikely until end of 2021: stadium company
International acts are unlikely to perform in Dunedin before the end of next year, the company that manages Forsyth Barr Stadium is predicting.
Push for change after daughter's death
Push for change after daughter's death at party
The parents of a 19-year-old who died at a Dunedin flat party are not angry, but want to see change.
Sophia Charter aims to improve student safety
Sophia Charter aims to improve student safety
Nine months after the death of Sophia Crestani at a party it's hoped the launch of a charter in her memory will improve student safety and well-being in North Dunedin.
Retiring MP looking forward to Quarantine
Retiring MP looking forward to Quarantine
Retiring Green MP Gareth Hughes and his family have begun quarantine of a different kind, in Dunedin.
House occupants escape major blaze
House occupants escape major blaze
A Corstorphine home has been left uninhabitable after a fire tore through it yesterday, one of many Dunedin house fires in recent months.
Corstorphine house '60% to 70% fire damaged'
Corstorphine house '60% to 70% fire damaged'
Five fire crews fought a major blaze at a house in Corstorphine this morning.
Conditions ease on roads after blast hits South
Conditions ease on roads after blast hits South
Conditions are easing on southern roads after a short, sharp southwest change hit the region today, closing some state highways and prompting warnings.
Spike in home-schooling numbers in South
Spike in home-schooling numbers in South
While many Otago and Southland pupils return to school on Monday, some will continue their education at home.
Train carriages take the platform to get some air
Train carriages take the platform to get some air
Taieri Gorge Railway carriages were at the Dunedin Railway Station on Thursday but they were not there to pick up passengers.
Surprised by ‘military-like’ process on arrival
Surprised by ‘military-like’ process on arrival
Dunedin woman Annie Robinson is in managed isolation in an Auckland hotel after arriving from London on July 4. She tells Emma Perry what happens to returning Kiwis after they land.
Counter petition for Back Beach Rd use
Counter petition for Back Beach Rd use
Rival petitions for and against the pedestrianisation of a popular Port Chalmers coastal road are gaining momentum.
Worry over potential landfill prompts meeting
Worry over potential landfill prompts meeting
A meeting will be hosted by a group of Dunedin residents concerned about a potential new landfill site.
No start date set for car park project
No start date set for car park project
It remains unclear when a planned upgrade of the St Andrew St car park in Dunedin will begin.
Book link to Hodgkins’ father
Book link to Hodgkins’ father
A small piece of Dunedin’s literary history has been uncovered by a Dunedin man clearing out his garage.
Film-making headquarters building put up for sale
Film-making headquarters building put up for sale
The owners of Dunedin-based production house NHNZ are hoping to sell its Melville St building but remain in the premises.
‘I do it because I love it’
‘I do it because I love it’
A community stalwart working to keep Dunedin’s history alive has been recognised.
One hurt, horse put down after crash in Mosgiel
One hurt, horse put down after crash in Mosgiel
A car crashed into a horse and its rider today leaving one person with minor injuries and resulting in a vet having to put the horse down.
Nine weeks of delays between St Leonards and Port Chalmers
Nine weeks of delays between St Leonards and Port Chalmers
Work on a shared cycle-pedestrian path connecting Dunedin and Port Chalmers may cause interruptions for motorists over the coming weeks.