SUBSCRIBER
Fundraising in high gear
SUBSCRIBER
Fundraising in high gear
A fundraising event for a cycling link north of Dunedin has propelled the project to within $10,000 of a key target.
Grant Miller
SUBSCRIBER
‘Patch-up’ solutions for Mosgiel traffic criticised
SUBSCRIBER
‘Patch-up’ solutions for Mosgiel traffic criticised
Transport planners will need to do better than present a "patch-up" for Mosgiel traffic issues and anxiety about trucks, a community leader says.
SUBSCRIBER
Consultation over loss of car parks 'not needed'
SUBSCRIBER
Consultation over loss of car parks 'not needed'
Loss of carparks outside the Port Chalmers Library was flagged as a potential issue for the planned shift of a pedestrian crossing, but consultation was considered unnecessary because of more...
SUBSCRIBER
Mosgiel traffic solution on list of NZTA priorities
SUBSCRIBER
Mosgiel traffic solution on list of NZTA priorities
Sorting out Mosgiel transport troubles has landed on a government list of priority projects worth up to $100m and community leaders are keen for a solution to get past the planning stage this time.
SUBSCRIBER
Rates group will hold council ‘to account’
SUBSCRIBER
Rates group will hold council ‘to account’
A group calling for Dunedin’s proposed rates rise of 17.5% to be cut has pledged to keep the city council accountable.
SUBSCRIBER
Call to speed up provision of infrastructure
SUBSCRIBER
Call to speed up provision of infrastructure
Work to get Three Waters infrastructure to Harington Point on Otago Peninsula should be accelerated, a Dunedin development hearing has concluded.
SUBSCRIBER
Dunedin mayor heckled at rates meeting
SUBSCRIBER
Dunedin mayor heckled at rates meeting
Dunedin Mayor Jules Radich was heckled and city councillor Lee Vandervis received a warm reception at a public meeting last night calling for a 17.5% proposed rates rise to be curbed.
SUBSCRIBER
Early support shown for Mosgiel freight hub
SUBSCRIBER
Early support shown for Mosgiel freight hub
The backers of an inland port near Mosgiel have cleared their first hurdle despite concerns the freight hub could clog up vital roads.
Bath St pipe work starts soon
Bath St pipe work starts soon
Preparations are stepping up for a substantial and complex upgrade of pipes in central Dunedin.
SUBSCRIBER
Infrastructure concerns raised at hearing
SUBSCRIBER
Infrastructure concerns raised at hearing
Wastewater treatment operations north of Dunedin will need to shift and better Three Waters infrastructure is needed on Otago Peninsula, a development hearing has been told.
SUBSCRIBER
Rezoning will also help public works: owners
SUBSCRIBER
Rezoning will also help public works: owners
Two significant landowners in the Burnside area of Dunedin could be prepared to fund some public infrastructure work themselves if this will allow them to get on with industrial development quicker.
SUBSCRIBER
Finding freight hub should be first, hearing told
SUBSCRIBER
Finding freight hub should be first, hearing told
The need for a heavy-traffic bypass of Mosgiel should not get in the way of moving towards possible development of a freight logistics park nearby, a hearing has been told.
SUBSCRIBER
Pitch for Mosgiel hub to be heard
SUBSCRIBER
Pitch for Mosgiel hub to be heard
A pitch for a freight logistics park in Mosgiel is set to be explored today, as a hearing about Dunedin’s future development shifts gears.
SUBSCRIBER
Rail tunnels trail ‘needs to happen’
SUBSCRIBER
Rail tunnels trail ‘needs to happen’
The planned Dunedin tunnels trail is being pushed as the top priority for walking and cycling projects in the city, but how it may be funded remains unclear.
SUBSCRIBER
George St upgrades to finish early
SUBSCRIBER
George St upgrades to finish early
The main shopping street in Dunedin’s city centre is poised to reopen to traffic on May 3 after a two-year upgrade.
SUBSCRIBER
Staged approach likely for proposed tunnels trail
SUBSCRIBER
Staged approach likely for proposed tunnels trail
The proposed Dunedin tunnels trail may need to be stripped down to a more basic project initially to get its wheels spinning, it has been signalled.
SUBSCRIBER
Warning over future Dunedin retirement homes
SUBSCRIBER
Warning over future Dunedin retirement homes
One of NZ's largest providers of retirement villages has warned a Dunedin development hearing of a mismatch between meeting needs of an ageing population and difficulties obtaining land for accommodation.
SUBSCRIBER
Doubts aired on legality of Dunedin developments
SUBSCRIBER
Doubts aired on legality of Dunedin developments
Doubts have been flagged about the legality of some new housing developments in Dunedin that allocate practically no space to allowing surface water to be absorbed in the ground.
SUBSCRIBER
Visit to possible port site
SUBSCRIBER
Visit to possible port site
Regional Development Minister Shane Jones will visit a possible site for an Otago inland port today after declarations that future-proofed infrastructure is essential.
SUBSCRIBER
Fast-tracking of Mosgiel bypass urged
SUBSCRIBER
Fast-tracking of Mosgiel bypass urged
A much-delayed heavy-traffic bypass of Mosgiel should be pursued promptly to support business growth, a community leader says.