Dave Cull

Gross public intoxication should be banned: Cull

Gross public intoxication should be banned: Cull

Becoming "grossly intoxicated" in public should be an offence in Dunedin, even if it means clogging the city's police cells, a Dunedin mayoral candidate believes.

Citizens get pedalling for Bike Wise Mayoral Challenge

Citizens get pedalling for Bike Wise Mayoral Challenge

Dunedin Mayor Dave Cull braves wearing Lycra on a grey day for a good cause yesterday, leading up to 200 cyclists along John Wilson Ocean Dr in the Bike Wise Mayoral Challenge.

Cull steps in over 'unseemly' council spats

Council chairperson Lee Vandervis. Photo by Peter McIntosh.

Cull steps in over 'unseemly' council spats

Dunedin Mayor Dave Cull is stepping in to resolve "unseemliness" between two sparring Dunedin city councillors.

Cull emails kept secret to protect 'public interest'

The Office of the Ombudsman is to investigate the Dunedin City Council's refusal to reveal the contents of Mayor Dave Cull's email exchange discussing the Dalai Lama.

Mayoral Profile: Dave Cull

Dave Cull Age: 60. Family/marital status: Married, two daughters. Occupation: Writer. Council experience: One term as councillor. Running for: Mayor and council. Dunedin city councillor...

Talks with Cull over leaky home

A Dunedin couple threatening the Dunedin City Council with legal action over an alleged leaky home say progress has been made after meeting Mayor Dave Cull and council staff.

Impact of council cuts becoming clear

The Logan Park tennis courts are in a state of disrepair. Photo by Jane Dawber.

Impact of council cuts becoming clear

The number of cuts being made by the Dunedin City Council to projects across the city will have far-reaching effects.

Museum annex praised

Dunedin Mayor Dave Cull yesterday thanked the Otago Museum and everyone else who had helped deliver a ''new lease of life'' for the redeveloped former Dunedin North post office.

Digital strategy for Dunedin released

A list of 12 projects to develop a "Digital Dunedin" is part of the city's digital strategy, confirmed at the final full council meeting before the election yesterday.

Cull says 'yes' to funding for stadium

Dunedin Mayor Dave Cull has given his clearest indication yet he would support the council's helping to finance $4.3 million of additional spending for the Forsyth Barr Stadium.

DCC will be watching for returning Occupiers: Cull

Occupiers may have been absent from the Octagon yesterday, but it is expected they will return, and when they do the Dunedin City Council will be watching, Mayor Dave Cull says.

Another day, different deal

Dunedin Mayor Dave Cull says regional development and the threat to Invermay did not come up when he shook Prime Minister John Key's hand yesterday.

Cull leads in latest poll

Dunedin city councillor Dave Cull appears to have surged ahead in the mayoral race as the 2010 local government election nears its end.

Caution over funding agency Bill

The Dunedin City Council is cautious about working with a new local government funding agency being established by the Government, fearing it could find itself saddled with other councils' debts.

DCC can react fast to erosion if necessary: Cull

The Dunedin City Council could resort to an unauthorised budget overspend, if required, to address erosion residents say is threatening homes on Te Rauone beach, on Otago Peninsula, Mayor Dave Cull says.

Cull criticises chamber

Dunedin Mayor Dave Cull has hit back at the Otago Chamber of Commerce as being ''stuck in a smokestack industry time warp''.

Change is healthy

When Dunedin Mayor Peter Chin spoke to the final city council meeting earlier this month, his words read like a valedictory speech, a farewell from office, and such has proved to be the case.

Drilling into the debt mountain

Amid the bickering and sabre-rattling, some clarity is beginning to emerge on the true extent of the impost Forsyth Barr Stadium funding is imposing on Dunedin city debt levels.

Dunedin 'on cusp' of digital progress

Work to bring ultrafast broadband (UFB) to Dunedin is about to begin, at the same time as the city's new "digital office" gets ready to open for business.

Invermay questions fair, English says

Otago community leaders have ''fair questions'' on AgResearch's proposal to shift 85 jobs from Invermay, deputy prime minister Bill English says.

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