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Ministry lays out preferred roading plans

The latest concept design image for the new Dunedin Hospital buildings, supplied by the...

Ministry lays out preferred roading plans

Removing car parks and bus stops, shifting cycle lanes and introducing 30kmh speed limits may be needed for the streets around the new Dunedin Hospital while it is being built.

Dunedin firm's sights on grocery push

Dunedin firm's sights on grocery push

A Dunedin firm is poised to take on the big supermarket chains if they are forced to compete on a level playing field.

Strategy more than jobs

Dunedin's next economic development strategy will focus on more than just jobs and money, councillors say.

Polystyrene recycling service operating at near capacity

Polystyrene recycling service operating at near capacity

The polystyrene recycling service in Dunedin is almost too popular.

Restrictions stall stadium hotel development planning

Restrictions stall stadium hotel development planning

Travel restrictions have been a hindrance to progress on narrowing down options for a hotel development at Forsyth Barr Stadium in Dunedin.

Proposed landfill attracting birds near airport identified as risk

Police met the student at Dunedin Airport yesterday. Photo: Wikipedia (file)

Proposed landfill attracting birds near airport identified as risk

A proposal to start a landfill near Dunedin Airport could hit turbulence unless there is a vigilant system to prevent bird strike.

Out with the old, in with the young: flats farewelled

All Saints' Anglican Church North Dunedin vicar the Rev Canon Michael Wallace blesses the place...

Out with the old, in with the young: flats farewelled

Flats that used to house elderly people in North Dunedin have been farewelled, ahead of demolition and a new purpose for the site.

Milestone birthday calls forth a century of memories

Reg Brown celebrated his 100th birthday at Brooklands Retirement Village and Rest Home in Mosgiel...

Milestone birthday calls forth a century of memories

Reg Brown has built an oil refinery, slept in barns and farmed sheep and cattle.

Conscientious objectors commemorated

Deputy Prime Minister Grant Robertson speaks at the opening of the Archibald Baxter Peace Garden...

Conscientious objectors commemorated

The opening of a national memorial in Dunedin for conscientious objectors has been held up as a celebration of courage and prompted an apology from Deputy Prime Minister Grant Robertson.

Space can help slow virus: expert

Advocating a 30kmh speed limit in Dunedin streets for when the Delta variant arrives is Otago...

Space can help slow virus: expert

Dunedin can blunt the impact of Delta’s arrival by creating room for people to stay physically distanced in outdoor spaces and imposing a 30kmh limit in streets, an Otago public health doctor says.

Library late fees now late themselves

Library late fees now late themselves

Charges for overdue library books have been dropped by the Dunedin City Council.

Three Waters: Mayors wanted choice

Forcing through water reforms is a cynical move by a Government that lost control amid a toxic debate, southern mayors say.

DCC desire to run buses roadblocked

Bus patrons at the bus hub in Great King St, Dunedin.PHOTO: GERARD O'BRIEN

DCC desire to run buses roadblocked

Pleas from the Dunedin City Council to be allowed to take over managing city bus services have run into a roadblock.

DHB member voiced ‘grave concerns’ about jab mandate

DHB member voiced ‘grave concerns’ about jab mandate

A SDHB member was worried about vaccination mandates for health workers, as well as doctors failing to take seriously people who reported vaccine reactions, but said she was not anti-vax correspondence shows.

Plan for roundabout causing some concern

An artist’s impression shows the roading layout (below) at the northern end of Green Island,...

Plan for roundabout causing some concern

A new roundabout on the outskirts of Dunedin may cause more trouble than it is worth, businesspeople in the area fear.

Licensing decision pending for Great Taste following hearing

Licensing decision pending for Great Taste following hearing

A Dunedin buffet restaurant that admitted selling alcohol without permission has made another pitch for a licence to start selling liquor legitimately.

Mount Royal homestead revelation

Fraser Wilson, bandaged up after a surgical procedure, believes the Mount Royal Homestead belongs...

Mount Royal homestead revelation

An Otago man looking at advertisements for properties for sale did not expect to see the name of his own homestead there.

Council to pay $23,000 to property owners

Council to pay $23,000 to property owners

Failed legal action against Dunedin landowners has landed the city council with a $23,000 bill.

Central venue boost for performing arts

Looking forward to using a ‘‘pilot performance venue’’ in Dunedin is playwright and Ake Ake...

Central venue boost for performing arts

A new home for performing arts in central Dunedin is being billed as a foundation stone for developing the city’s artistic infrastructure, but concerns remain about the viability of the sector.

High density streamlined, concern for character buildings

Changes to planning rules will enable people to build up to three homes of three storeys on most...

High density streamlined, concern for character buildings

An accelerated push to allow more medium-density housing in New Zealand’s biggest cities may yet touch Dunedin, raising concerns about the vulnerability of its character buildings.

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