Accusations of plot over unkempt verge
A woman living in one of Dunedin’s wealthiest suburbs is receiving backlash from nearby residents over a decision not to mow the grass verge in front of her home.
Emma Perry
Plane flips at Taieri Aerodrome
Plane flips at Taieri Aerodrome
Emergency services were called to the Taieri Aerodrome after a plane flipped this afternoon.
Return to DCC for Hazelton
Return to DCC for Hazelton
A leading urban designer who helped reinvigorate Dunedin’s warehouse precinct is returning to revitalise the centre of the city he loves.
‘Plan D’ campaign bears fruit
City ‘Plan D’ campaign bears fruit
A marketing campaign labelling Dunedin as "A Pretty Good Plan D" for visitors has indeed proved pretty good, some local businesses say.
Vandervis embraced home and family
Vandervis embraced home and family
In a year dominated by Covid-19, Dunedin City councillor Lee Vandervis kept himself active.
Inspiration driven by a sense of community
Inspiration driven by a sense of community
We continue with part four of the Otago Daily Times’ five part series to name the South’s 20 most inspiring people.
Boxing Day race-goers ignore elements
Boxing Day race-goers ignore elements
Cheers of triumph and cries of defeat could be heard at the Wingatui racecourse on Saturday.
Boxing Day sales surpass hopes
Boxing Day sales surpass hopes
Retailers and customers alike were pleasantly surprised as Boxing Day sales in Dunedin surpassed their respective expectations.
Flooding on central city streets
Flooding on central city streets
A water main appears to have burst in Dunedin this morning, causing flooding which slowed traffic for a time.
Little bundles of joy arrive for Christmas
Little bundles of joy arrive for Christmas
It was not the Christmas Day they were expecting. However, for Julia Einberger and Daniel Grant, it was the perfect gift.
Goodwill pitched between nations
Goodwill pitched between nations
While many in Dunedin were enjoying Christmas lunch, a group of cricket lovers took to the pitch for a special game.
Grant to establish worm farms
Grant to establish worm farms
A new kind of composting will worm its way into Dunedin over the next year.
'We’ve suffered for years and years trying to find him’
'We’ve suffered for years and years trying to find him’
Christmas never gets easier for Christopher Lees. It has been a decade since his younger brother Timothy Wallis (26) vanished.
One hurt in crash on Dunedin's Northern Motorway
One hurt in crash on Dunedin's Northern Motorway
One lane of State Highway 1 is blocked this morning after a crash near Waitati.
Police warning after Christmas frivolities get out of hand
Police warning after Christmas frivolities get out of hand
An upset man in his 50s arrested in Dunedin for allegedly throwing rubbish and harassing taxi drivers has prompted a warning for people not to take end of year festivities too far.
Motorcycle sales booming; ACC warning
Motorcycle sales booming; ACC warning
A boom in motorcycle sales in Dunedin comes alongside a stark warning from the Accident Compensation Corporation.
Boaties rescued off murky Dunedin coast
Boaties rescued off murky Dunedin coast
Three boaties have been rescued after getting into difficulty off a misty Dunedin coast.
One seriously hurt in Mt Aspiring crash
One seriously hurt in Mt Aspiring crash
One person has been seriously injured in a crash on State Highway 6 in Mount Aspiring National Park.
Know where to get Covid tested in South
Know where to get Covid tested in South
Expecting visitors these holidays? Make sure they know how to get a Covid-19 test if they need one.
Car winds up on tree after crash down bank
Car winds up on tree after crash down bank
A car was balancing precariously on a tree after it went down a bank in Dunedin's Queens Dr earlier today.