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MP plays down Wānaka health funding fears
Wānaka’s ‘‘unexpected’’ population growth has left the town out-of-kilter with their expected after-hours health funding, but the local MP is assuring the public it will get sorted.
Matthew Littlewood
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More non-compliant student flats identified
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More non-compliant student flats identified
More properties in the student quarter have been identified as potentially breaching Healthy Homes legislation.
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Rental development aims to add 400 homes
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Rental development aims to add 400 homes
A major new Queenstown housing development is being targeted at ‘‘teachers, nurses and cops’’ and its developer is promising ‘‘no Jafa ski houses’’.
Opening date set for uni campus
Opening date set for Christchurch uni campus
A troubled and long-delayed Otago University building in Christchurch finally has an opening date.
New crossing set for New World Centre City
New crossing set for New World Centre City
Changes to the road layout as a result of the new Dunedin hospital are set to begin with a new crossing near New World Centre City.
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Awanui Labs improves result to $2.16m loss
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Awanui Labs improves result to $2.16m loss
Troubled laboratory company Awanui Labs has posted a deficit for the third consecutive year amid a chastening economic climate.
School mural ‘big step up’
School mural ‘big step up’
Nic Dempster will not be spending so much time at Waikouaiti School any more.
Opening date for uni building
Opening date for uni building
The troubled and long-delayed building for the University of Otago’s Christchurch campus finally has an opening date, as the university looks to grow student numbers across the board.
Imagine food, glorious food
Imagine food, glorious food
Do you fill up more at the supermarket when you’re hungry? Scientific research might confirm why.
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Brewery takes aim at Dunedin student group
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Brewery takes aim at Dunedin student group
New Zealand’s biggest alcohol company says the actions of a small, student-led Dunedin group were why liquor laws needed to change.
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Bride takes bridle path to wedding
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Bride takes bridle path to wedding
Courtney Henry made a more unforgettable than usual entrance to her wedding on Saturday.
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Drug could double survival time: prof
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Drug could double survival time: prof
A newly tested drug for treating pancreatic cancer could double the survival time of sufferers, a University of Otago oncologist says.
Support for festival humbling
Support for festival humbling
This year’s Eid al-Adha multicultural festival went so well the organisers want it to become even bigger next year and get other groups on board.
'Well-involved' house fire in Mosgiel
'Well-involved' house fire in Mosgiel
The occupants of a house that went on fire in Mosgiel this afternoon are all accounted for after the blaze.
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Competitions tap into dancing talent
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Competitions tap into dancing talent
Dunedin loves to tap in time to the music.
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Caregiver, transport funding cuts denounced
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Caregiver, transport funding cuts denounced
Members of the disability community and their advocates held a small but committed protest in Dunedin on Saturday against planned changes to disability support and services.
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GP cut puts lives at risk: advocate
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GP cut puts lives at risk: advocate
The decision to cut the only GP working in Dunedin specialising in drug harm reduction has left a vulnerable community in serious danger, an advocate says.
Police called to incident involving kids in George St
Police called to incident involving kids in George St
Police were called after a group of young people appeared to get into a scuffle in Dunedin's main street.
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Hospital build kitty boosted to $2.1b
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Hospital build kitty boosted to $2.1b
There is a new number for the new Dunedin hospital — and it’s a big one.
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Dismay at new age for screening
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Dismay at new age for screening
The founder of a charity hospital says the government has ‘‘broken its promise’’ on bowel cancer screening funding.