Tim Scott

Kmart is preparing for traffic trouble ahead of its opening tomorrow as it is revealed more than 170 jobs have been created at the new South Dunedin store.

A Dunedin business says George St retailers are "dropping like flies" as the number of vacant stores reaches its highest level in 10 years.

Fresh Choice Roslyn is believed to be the first supermarket in the franchise to introduce sensory hours after a push by a Dunedin man to make grocery shopping a more pleasant experience.

Contractors manoeuvre a prefabricated column into place on the facade of the new Dunedin hospital outpatients building at the corner of Castle and St Andrew Sts yesterday.

A Canadian mining company is launching an aggressive drilling programme in the hopes of finding "the jewel in the crown" in Otago’s resurgent gold sector.

Despite signs that momentum in New Zealand’s property market may be slowing down, Dunedin realtors say there is nothing to panic about.