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DunedinJanuary 10

The Brook, but not as you knew it

Carisbrook's demise was the end of an era for Otago. Shawn McAvinue tracks down those lucky enough to secure a memento of the stadium before it was demolished.
The Brook, but not as you knew it
The Brook, but not as you knew it
DunedinJanuary 8

Carisbrook corporate boxes last to go

The demolition of Carisbrook is entering its final stage as contractors turn their attention to the old ground's corporate box complex.
Carisbrook corporate boxes last to go
Carisbrook corporate boxes last to go
DunedinDecember 10

Turf's glory days consigned to past

The Carisbrook roar is now silent. But is has been replaced by the rumble of machinery and squealing steel tracks. Nigel Benson makes a final visit to the 'Brook.
DunedinSeptember 17

'Brook seats get the chop

A limited-release rimu chopping board from the ruins of Carisbrook will push a Rotary project beyond its fundraising goal.
'Brook seats get the chop
'Brook seats get the chop
DunedinAugust 13

Final stage of Carisbrook demolition

Sports history is turning to rubble as the final stage in the demolition of Carisbrook begins.
DunedinJuly 29

Carisbrook cleared out

Rotarians have finished stripping Carisbrook of its former glory, but the sale is not over yet.
DunedinJuly 29

Carisbrook: $3.4m loss confirmed

The Dunedin City Council made a bad call for the wrong reasons when it bought Carisbrook, and the nearly $3.5 million cost to ratepayers is regretted, Mayor Dave Cull says.
Carisbrook: $3.4m loss confirmed
Carisbrook: $3.4m loss confirmed
DunedinJuly 29

Carisbrook sold; future unclear

The sale of Carisbrook to construction company Calder Stewart has been confirmed, but details of its future remain unclear.
Carisbrook sold; future unclear
Carisbrook sold; future unclear
DunedinJuly 22

At Carisbrook, I was a stranger at a wake

When I entered the Carisbrook garage sale on Saturday, it was my first time at the stadium.
DunedinJuly 19

Today last chance to secure some Carisbrook history

People wanting a slice of Carisbrook history will have their last chance in Dunedin today. A three-week fundraising sale of stadium fittings ends with a garage sale at Carisbrook today.
Today last chance to secure some Carisbrook history
Today last chance to secure some Carisbrook history
DunedinJuly 9

DCC ruled out selling Carisbrook's fittings

The Dunedin City Council is defending the decision not to hold its own auction of Carisbrook fittings, to offset the multimillion-dollar loss for ratepayers from the old ground's sale.
DunedinJuly 8

Carisbrook sales reach $200,000

About $200,000 of Carisbrook memorabilia has been sold so far as sports fans across the country claim their piece of Otago sports history.
Carisbrook sales reach $200,000
Carisbrook sales reach $200,000
DunedinJuly 3

'Sensitive' sale details released by council

The story behind the Carisbrook purchase is detailed in more than 1000 pages of documents released by the Dunedin City Council yesterday.
DunedinJuly 2

Scrummage at Carisbrook as auction proceeds

Carisbrook continues to pull the crowds.
Scrummage at Carisbrook as auction proceeds
Scrummage at Carisbrook as auction proceeds
DunedinJune 30

Goalposts, seats and turf, now it's all up for sale

Carisbrook is having a final sellout - and it promises to capture the attention of sports fans in New Zealand and around the world.
Goalposts, seats and turf, now it's all up for sale
Goalposts, seats and turf, now it's all up for sale
DunedinJune 28

Carisbrook complex may be spared

Calder Stewart will have six months to progress the development of Carisbrook, or lose a $200,000 bond, but may yet spare the terrace hospitality complex, Mayor Dave Cull says.
DunedinJune 22

Carisbrook decision soon

A decision that will seal the fate of Carisbrook is approaching.
Carisbrook decision soon
Carisbrook decision soon
DunedinJune 11

Plans to demolish Carisbrook

Calder Stewart has plans to demolish almost all of Carisbrook.
Plans to demolish Carisbrook
Plans to demolish Carisbrook
DunedinMay 27

No Carisbrook inquiry, auditor says

The Dunedin City Council's possible multimillion-dollar loss from the sale of Carisbrook does not warrant an investigation, the Office of the Auditor-general says.
No Carisbrook inquiry, auditor says
No Carisbrook inquiry, auditor says
DunedinApril 14

Carisbrook legacy relies on covenant

At least one significant piece of Carisbrook's history could yet be saved, but mystery surrounds the likely fate of other features when the old ground passes into private hands.
Carisbrook legacy relies on covenant
Carisbrook legacy relies on covenant
DunedinApril 3

Tight-lipped over Delta, Carisbrook complaints

The Office of the Auditor-general (OAG) is remaining tight-lipped about two complaints involving the Dunedin City Council and one of its companies.
DunedinFebruary 24

Carisbrook costs up another $310,000

More payments by the Dunedin City Council totalling more than $300,000 have been linked to the sale of Carisbrook as costs from the deal continue to rise.
DunedinFebruary 24

Council costs not recouped

The Dunedin City Council will make a loss once Carisbrook is sold, and has been hit with another bill for holding costs from the old stadium approaching $1 million, it has been revealed.
Council costs not recouped
Council costs not recouped
DunedinFebruary 24

Carisbrook sold in confidential deal; destined for industrial use

The Dunedin City Council has signed a deal to sell Carisbrook, but the buyer and the price could remain under wraps for months, Mayor Dave Cull says.
DunedinNovember 8

Hopes for sale of Carisbrook

The sale of Carisbrook is at "the contractual stage" as the Dunedin City Council looks to conclude negotiations with a buyer, city property manager Robert Clark says.