Dunedin

Naseby a winter wonderland, highways reopen

Naseby is once again in a fairytale state after being blanketed in a thick layer of snow overnight.

‘Very highly disruptive’ days ahead for drivers

A cyclist passes through a section of the northbound cycle-lane that has had concrete barriers...

‘Very highly disruptive’ days ahead for drivers

As the big cranes arrive and more people begin working at the new Dunedin hospital site, there are going to be changes to the roads around the site.

Dunedin emergency centre closes as focus shifts to recovery

Dunedin's emergency operations centre has closed as efforts transition from emergency to recovery in response to the significant rain event of the past two days.

Road between Sawyers Bay and Port Chalmers closed due to flooding

State Highway 88, from Dunedin to Port Chalmers, is closed near Sawyers Bay due to major flooding.

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Principal on the run to raise funds for school camps

Musselburgh School principal Rob Taylor’s half-marathon runs have raised $12,500 for his school’s...

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Principal on the run to raise funds for school camps

Doing the hard yards is paying off for Rob Taylor.

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Homeowner must pay for footpath repair

Rhys Williams outside his house in Kirkland St, Green Island. PHOTOS: LINDA ROBERTSON

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Homeowner must pay for footpath repair

A Green Island man is looking for a break as his property rolls away from him.

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Gregg’s items given to Hocken

Hocken Collections archivist David Murray looks at items from the Gregg’s factory. PHOTO: GERARD...

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Gregg’s items given to Hocken

Helping people come together to enjoy the simple things in life over a meal or a cup of coffee was a core marketing theme used by Dunedin’s Gregg’s factory.

Heavy rain hits Dunedin, surface flooding across city

Heavy rainfall has arrived in Dunedin earlier than expected and is forecast to continue overnight, with surface flooding and some land instability reported.

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Cycling paths still knocked off balance

John Parker commutes home at the Botanic Gardens intersection where the North Rd cycle lane...

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Cycling paths still knocked off balance

Dunedin’s fragmented cycle network is being tackled by a draft council strategy, but cyclists say solutions are too slow in coming.

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Good Buddy — the rail boss in training

Chris Francis with his well-trained dog, Buddy. PHOTO: STEPHEN JAQUIERY

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Good Buddy — the rail boss in training

Buddy cannot drive a train, he cannot hold a spanner to fix things and he cannot answer a phone, but he is still the most popular staff member at the Dunedin Railway Station.