SUBSCRIBER
Students’ business taking on sunburn
SUBSCRIBER
Students’ business taking on sunburn
Two Dunedin secondary school students are taking the fight to summer sunburn.
Dunedin
One injured after car hits bank on motorway
One injured after car hits bank on motorway
One person has been taken to hospital after a crash on the Dunedin to Waitati motorway (SH1) this morning.
SUBSCRIBER
Economic development agency set for change
SUBSCRIBER
Economic development agency set for change
Major change is needed to enable Dunedin’s economic development agency to thrive, councillors agree.
Industry tick for SIT, polytech collaboration
Industry tick for SIT, polytech collaboration
In a bid to build a more consistently trained construction workforce in the South, Otago Polytechnic and the Southern Institute of Technology (SIT) have agreed to collaborate on their trades...
SUBSCRIBER
Able-bodied urged to avoid mobility spaces
SUBSCRIBER
Able-bodied urged to avoid mobility spaces
A Dunedin disability advocate says there is no excuse for non-permit holders to use a mobility parking space, even if it is just for a drop-off.
SUBSCRIBER
Band set to make noise in China
SUBSCRIBER
Band set to make noise in China
Getting their lyrics vetted by the Chinese government was among the hurdles a Dunedin band faced in taking their music to the global stage.
Still as good as gold after 50th donation
Still as good as gold after 50th donation
Terry Taylor enjoys the act of giving, but yesterday was a special occasion.
SUBSCRIBER
Living simply leads to better wellbeing, study finds
SUBSCRIBER
Living simply leads to better wellbeing, study finds
Picture this: You are sitting on the multimillion-dollar superyacht you bought last week, sipping margaritas off the coast of Monte Carlo, while your personal chef prepares dinner.
Some water permits to get extension
Some water permits to get extension
The Otago region’s water users will now have at least five years before changes to consents occur.
Big night out for dead rockers
Ball on so children can have a ball
For more than a decade, the last thing Blueskin Bay children have been having in the playground next to the Waitati library is a ball.
Picturesque port
Picturesque port
A rainbow touches down on Port Otago dredges New Era and Takutai, as they work in Otago Harbour near Port Chalmers yesterday.
Analysing past pandemics to inform future responses
Analysing past pandemics to inform future responses
About 9000 people died in six weeks when the 1918 influenza pandemic swept through New Zealand, making it the largest natural disaster in the country’s history.
SUBSCRIBER
'So this is the moment my life changes forever'
SUBSCRIBER
Reaction to fire ‘just disbelief’
When Susan Wardell arrived home to find smoke billowing from her St Leonards house, it was the worst day of her life.
SUBSCRIBER
Radich stands by letter to government
SUBSCRIBER
Radich stands by letter to government
Despite community backlash and being opposed to writing it, Dunedin Mayor Jules Radich is standing by his letter to the government seeking sanctions against Israel.
Eco-warrior yells at strangers over harbour litter
Eco-warrior yells at strangers over harbour litter
A man having a meltdown over the state of Dunedin waterways was spoken to by police after screaming at people for not helping him clean up.
SUBSCRIBER
'Mistrust arose': Former Monarch owner backs reset of Enterprise Dunedin
SUBSCRIBER
'Mistrust arose': Former Monarch owner backs reset of Enterprise Dunedin
Opaque layers of council bureaucracy and poor governance eroded trust in Dunedin’s economic development unit, a former tourism operator says.
SUBSCRIBER
Speed limit around Kuri Bush could yet be lowered
SUBSCRIBER
Speed limit around Kuri Bush could yet be lowered
A previously abandoned plan to lower speed limits around Kuri Bush has made a reappearance as the Dunedin City Council gears up for public consultation.
Temporary limit in place on hill road
Temporary limit in place on hill road
A temporary 30kmh speed limit has been posted near the bottom of Three Mile Hill Rd between North Taieri and Halfway Bush in Dunedin.
Extensive evidence for slain Dunedin man's cold case inquest
Extensive evidence for slain Dunedin man's cold case inquest
An investigation into the murder of a Dunedin man and two friends while on holiday in Australia 46 years ago is gathering "extensive" evidence.
Drug-crazed man with 'hole in head' tried to headbutt officers
Drug-crazed man with 'hole in head' tried to headbutt officers
A drug-affected Dunedin man complaining of a "hole in his head" became aggressive and allegedly tried to headbutt police.