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North Otago
August 30
Heritage groups plan to merge
Despite the New Zealand Historic Places Trust (NZHPT) planning to scrap regional branches, heritage organisations in North Otago are determined to ensure there is no loss of local input on heritage matters.
Dunedin
October 28
Stavely Building awarded $27,000
The owners of a historic Dunedin building damaged by a suspicious fire more than three years ago have been awarded nearly $30,000 to help pay for restoration work.
Queenstown
October 23
Trust marks end of cottage restoration
Golden keys were handed to the Queenstown Lakes community yesterday by the trust which spearheaded the rescue and restoration of three miners' cottages from the pioneer days of Arrowtown.
Dunedin
October 2
Rare win as joint bid saves heritage building
Dunedin's heritage stock has scored a rare win, with a private owner, local government and the New Zealand Historic Places Trust working together to save a historic building.
Dunedin
September 14
Princes St buildings remain in limbo
A drawn-out dispute over the future of a group of historic Princes St, Dunedin buildings looks set to be prolonged until next year.
Editorial
August 30
Who will guard our heritage?
Looking after New Zealand's heritage, particularly at a local level, will soon become a more challenging proposition.
Dunedin
August 17
Leaning facade 'worthy of protection'; demolition requires consent
A resource consent will be required before the protected facade of a South Dunedin building can be demolished.
Dunedin
July 12
Call to reject retail development
Plans for a multimillion-dollar Green Island retail development should be rejected to help protect Dunedin's main street experience from a "death by a thousand cuts", a Dunedin City Council planner says.
Dunedin
April 29
Green Island retail plans win support
Plans for a Green Island retail development which could transform one of Dunedin's industrial heritage sites have won initial support from a critic and the New Zealand Historic Places Trust.
Dunedin
March 20
Historic places protocol waived for Barrons building
The New Zealand Historic Places Trust will not follow usual protocol during the demolition of Dunedin's historic Barrons building on Rattray St because the building is unsafe.
News
March 8
Huriawa set to become wahi tapu
A Former pa and whaling station site is set to become the first wahi tapu in Otago and Southland to be registered with the New Zealand Historic Places Trust.
Dunedin
February 9
Complaint made as slate roof replaced
The Dunedin City Council is investigating work carried out on a historic building in Dundas St, after a corrugated iron roof was installed over one of the terrace houses yesterday.
Queenstown
January 28
Most oppose logging
Concerns over the Queenstown Lakes District Council's plans to allow for logging in three prominent forests around Queenstown have been raised by submitters.
Dunedin
January 21
Councillors support heritage fund allocation
The New Zealand Historic Places Trust (HPT) has been challenged to help the Dunedin City Council beef up a council-administered heritage fund.
Queenstown
December 17
Lodge building now listed
National recognition of the 122-year-old masonic lodge in Arrowtown by the New Zealand Historic Places Trust is "absolutely fantastic", the Queenstown architect and heritage specialist involved in its restoration says.
South Otago
December 7
Listing sought for school
The trust formed to look after the former Tuapeka Mouth School has applied to the New Zealand Historic Places Trust to have the school building and associated memorial gates given a category II heritage listing.
North Otago
November 26
Brown off to hectic start in trust role
Marcus Brown is passionate about old buildings and the use of traditional materials.
News
October 22
Farmers wary of road listing
Moves to list remote Old Dunstan Rd in any district plans would be opposed, according to a prominent landowner on the historic Central Otago road that was last week added to the New Zealand Historic Places Trust's national register.
Central Otago
September 24
Father and son convicted for removing gold tailings
A father and son prosecuted for removing three truckloads of gold tailings from their Bannockburn property believe they have been made an example of and say other landowners will be "nervous" as a result.
Dunedin
September 22
Consent granted to demolish heritage buildings
After almost two years of hearings, petitions, public meetings and heated opposition, a Christchurch developer has been given approval to demolish a group of historic buildings in Princes St, Dunedin
Dunedin
September 17
Trust upset by consent decision
The New Zealand Historic Places Trust is disappointed a Dunedin City Council hearings committee has approved demolition of a group of historic buildings in Princes St.
Central Otago
August 29
Plea to keep mine sites non-'historic'
An Alexandra gold-miner is urging the Central Otago District Council to ignore a request by the New Zealand Historic Places Trust (NZHPT) to list in its district plan mining sites in the Lower Nevis Valley as sites of significant historic merit.
Dunedin
August 18
New heritage body proposed
A new national heritage advocacy network to replace Historic Places Trust (HPT) local branch committees is a necessity, HPT board member Anna Crighton says.
Central Otago
July 9
Consent conditions irk property owner
The owner of two partly-demolished heritage buildings in the centre of Alexandra says a planning decision by the Central Otago District Council has effectively prevented him from developing the site.
Central Otago
April 6
Owners seek consent to clear site
Retrospective consent has been sought for the demolition and removal of an old stone building in Alexandra, which was partly demolished last year because of concerns about public safety.