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New hospital: SH1 speed humps on agenda
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New hospital: SH1 speed humps on agenda
Raised platforms to encourage motorists to slow down could be considered for State Highway 1 in Dunedin.
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Still more to do for safety: advocate
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Still more to do for safety: advocate
Dunedin's road safety track record has improved from "abysmal", but there is more to do, an advocate says.
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Lower speed limit saves lives — doctor
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Lower speed limit saves lives — doctor
A Dunedin doctor who treats people with serious traumatic injuries is calling for the city council to push on with bringing driving speeds down, arguing change is needed to curb casualties.
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AA sounds warning over speed limits
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AA sounds warning over speed limits
The Dunedin City Council risks bringing in speed limits that are widely disregarded, the AA has warned.
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Local boards challenge speed limit plan
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Proposed speed limit cuts challenged
Strong reservations about proposed widespread reductions in speed limits have come from the Dunedin City Council’s own community boards.
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Cheap fix at problem intersection 'unacceptable'
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Cheap fix at problem intersection 'unacceptable'
Traffic could be banned from crossing State Highway 1 at a notorious North Dunedin intersection if transport planners favour a low-cost fix.
Flyover still best option for Gardens intersection, councillor says
Flyover still best option for Gardens intersection, councillor says
Traffic could be banned from crossing State Highway 1 at a notorious North Dunedin intersection if transport planners favour a low-cost fix.
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Business leaders eager to engage with government
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Business leaders eager to engage with government
Business leaders in the South say a new government will have to be in tune with their needs to create a better environment for investment and productivity.
Proposal for widespread speed reductions across Dunedin
Proposal for widespread speed reductions across Dunedin
A proposal for widespread reductions in traffic speed limits in and near Dunedin has attracted widespread opposition.
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Widespread opposition to Dunedin speed cuts plan
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Widespread opposition to Dunedin speed cuts plan
A proposal for widespread reductions in traffic speed limits in and near Dunedin has attracted widespread opposition.
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Students take aim at New World liquor licence
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Students take aim at New World liquor licence
A Dunedin supermarket between student residential areas and Octagon bars shouldn't be allowed to facilitate "unsafe and irresponsible access to alcohol late into the night", a student group says.
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Big DCC decisions on horizon
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Big DCC decisions on horizon
Theatre space, beach erosion next to an old landfill, swimming pools and infrastructure spending are among the issues for Dunedin residents to consider ahead of a 10-year plan.
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Q’town, Chch debate over Tarras grows
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Q’town, Chch debate over Tarras grows
The argument between Queenstown and Christchurch airports about whether a new airport should be built in Central Otago rumbles on.
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About 70,000 subject to non-compliant water
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About 70,000 subject to non-compliant water
About 70,000 people across the South may have been drinking from council water supplies that should have protozoa barriers but do not.
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Airport boss hits out at Tarras plan
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Airport boss hits out at Tarras plan
Queenstown Airport’s chief executive has slammed the nearby Tarras airport proposal in Central Otago, arguing turbo-charged tourism would put a strain on the area.
Restaurant to be quizzed over licence obligations
Restaurant to be quizzed over licence obligations
The hours in which the selling of alcohol can realistically be managed in a Turkish restaurant in Dunedin could be explored in a hearing tomorrow.
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Work for councils to do on water
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Work for councils to do on water
Councils in the South may have to spend millions of dollars to get water supplies up to standard.
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Complaints against mayor, councillor scrutinised
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Complaints against mayor, councillor scrutinised
Complaints about the conduct of two Dunedin elected representatives will be looked into by one independent investigator, the city council has confirmed.
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Southern mayors fear large water bills looming
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Southern mayors fear large water bills looming
While politicians quibble about financial structures, some southern mayors are worried about how their communities will afford large water bills in the years ahead.
City holdings ‘solid’
City holdings ‘solid’
A rebound in air travel, a busy calendar of events and a steady performance from Aurora Energy were features of a "solid" financial year for Dunedin City Holdings Ltd (DCHL).