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Stalled traffic bypass an injustice: Simms

A truck drives down Mosgiel’s main street, Gordon Rd, this week. PHOTO: CRAIG BAXTER

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Stalled traffic bypass an injustice: Simms

Mosgiel was done an injustice when a previous attempt to create a heavy-traffic bypass stalled, and renewed efforts will need emphatic public support to drive the project on, a community leader says.

Runga to sway our way for World Cup’s start

Runga to sway our way for World Cup’s start

Something good will come Dunedin’s way on July 20, and not just football fervour.

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Council calls for Three Waters halt

Dunedin city councillor Jim O'Malley (left) and Mayor Jules Radich speak to a Three Waters...

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Council calls for Three Waters halt

The Government’s reform agenda of Three Waters could do with a redesign, the Dunedin City Council says.

Headliners announced for free World Cup fan festival

Bic Runga headlined the concert. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

Headliners announced for free World Cup fan festival

Bic Runga, Ladi6 and Ladyhawke will join the Topp Twins at the women's World Cup football fan festival in Dunedin this month.

'Not too late to change course' on Three Waters: DCC

'Not too late to change course' on Three Waters: DCC

The Dunedin City Council is urging the Government to change how water is delivered to communities in a way that "actually works".

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‘Angry’ councillors set to challenge Three Waters

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‘Angry’ councillors set to challenge Three Waters

The Government can expect to cop a serve from the South today about the Three Waters reform.

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Businesses enthused by ‘attractive’ street layout

With a cone of her own is Rob Roy Dairy owner Liz Watson, who is looking forward to the...

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Businesses enthused by ‘attractive’ street layout

An upgrade of the Knox block of George St in Dunedin is almost finished and business owners in the area are looking forward to traffic returning.

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Social housing plan ‘flowed from there’

Russell Lund, Jules Radich and David McEwen outside the Loan and Mercantile building in Rattray...

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Social housing plan ‘flowed from there’

Residential accommodation had for some time been intended for the middle floor of a prominent three-storey heritage building in Dunedin’s waterfront area, its owner says.

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‘Don’t mess with this bird’: young artist wins award

Kezia Armstrong (14), of Dunedin, displays her depiction of a kea Clown of the Mountains at the...

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‘Don’t mess with this bird’: young artist wins award

Kea are famed for making mischief and Kezia Armstrong wanted to capture that, and a little more.

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Intervention in Gore only if ‘significant problem’

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Intervention in Gore only if ‘significant problem’

The Minister of Local Government will have to be convinced a "significant problem exists" before there is any formal intervention at the Gore District Council.

Suspicious house fire in Gore

Firefighters prevented a suspicious house fire in Gore from spreading to other properties early this morning.

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Report a gateway to city’s tourism future

A variety of experiences and sights are accessible in Dunedin within a short drive.

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Report a gateway to city’s tourism future

Picturesque and captivating, Dunedin should be managed as a visitor destination in a way that benefits its people, treasures and environment, a new plan says.

Heritage waterfront building to include social housing

A social-housing component will make up one floor of the redeveloped New Zealand Loan and Mercantile heritage building in Dunedin's waterfront precinct.

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Destination plan finds support

A view over Dunedin looking east from the Octagon towards Otago Harbour. PHOTO: STEPHEN JAQUIERY

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Destination plan finds support

Dunedin's distinctiveness as a destination needs to be looked after through wise stewardship and sound management behind the scenes, city councillors say.

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Waterfront apartments aimed at low income tenants

Pleased with progress within the redeveloped New Zealand Loan and Mercantile building by Dunedin...

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Waterfront apartments aimed at low income tenants

Thirty apartments in Dunedin’s waterfront precinct could be ready for low-income tenants by the end of next year.

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Prudent annual plan reflects inflation: councillors

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Prudent annual plan reflects inflation: councillors

A rates rise was kept to 6.6% by the Dunedin City Council, accelerated spending flowed into the city’s Three Waters network and a price was paid in debt levels.

Govt uni bailout likened to a plaster

The Government’s funding injection for the University of Otago is a start, but more support is required, Dunedin city councillors say.

'Let's embrace this': DCC backs bilingual road signs

Bilingual English and te reo Maori road signs under consultation by Waka Kotahi. PHOTO: SUPPLIED

'Let's embrace this': DCC backs bilingual road signs

The Dunedin City Council has unanimously backed a Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency drive for increased bilingual signage.

DCC may support more te reo in road signage

The Dunedin City Council will confirm today if it supports incorporating more te reo Māori into New Zealand’s transport network.

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3 Waters submission on agenda

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3 Waters submission on agenda

The Dunedin City Council remains uncomfortable about Three Waters reform, despite changes to the model, it seems.

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