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DunedinMarch 19

Big Wednesday for Ultimate Waterman

A surfer will go anywhere to get a good wave. Even on a chilly Dunedin day.
DunedinNovember 10

Access ramp 'better than what we had'

St Clair Surf Life Saving Club members say a new access ramp to the beach is even better than what they had before.
DunedinOctober 25

Fatal shark attack on lifeguard to be marked

A fatal shark attack 50 years ago will be remembered at St Clair Beach this morning.
DunedinJuly 4

Public gets no say over St Clair

A decision on how best to protect St Clair beach and the sea wall will be based on expert engineering advice and not ''expert public opinion'', Dunedin Mayor Dave Cull says.
Public gets no say over St Clair
Public gets no say over St Clair
DunedinJune 22

Storm showers St Clair with dirty white foam

White stuff of a different kind fell at St Clair yesterday.
Storm showers St Clair with dirty white foam
Storm showers St Clair with dirty white foam
DunedinJune 16

Sun, surf and not much sand at all

As the cost of plugging the gap under the St Clair sea wall spirals past $300,000, Debbie Porteous' thoughts turn to sand.
Sun, surf and not much sand at all
Sun, surf and not much sand at all
DunedinApril 17

Council to share costs of repair

The Dunedin City Council is cutting its losses but still faces a six-figure bill for repairs to the St Clair sea wall, after agreeing to share costs with the company responsible for the project's design.
Council to share costs of repair
Council to share costs of repair
DunedinJanuary 14

Hundreds cool off at city beaches

Lifeguards are praising the behaviour of swimmers as the city's beaches prove popular on hot summer days.
DunedinNovember 6

Seawall work after summer

Work to remove a damaged seawall ramp and stairs at the Esplanade at St Clair and construction of replacement beach access will not take place before the summer.
DunedinSeptember 11

Sea wall settlement confidential

The Dunedin City Council and engineering consultants CPG have reached a settlement on who is responsible for the replacement of damaged sea wall ramp and stairs at St Clair.
Sea wall settlement confidential
Sea wall settlement confidential
DunedinJuly 31

DCC optimistic of sea wall deal with company

Dunedin City Council staff are to meet the company it believes responsible for a failed ramp and steps on the sea wall at St Clair, optimistic a settlement can be negotiated this month.
DCC optimistic of sea wall deal with company
DCC optimistic of sea wall deal with company
DunedinMarch 29

Sea wall costs still unsettled

The Dunedin City Council has heard nothing more from the company it believes is responsible for the St Clair sea wall repair bill, but says a negotiated settlement, rather than court action, remains the goal.
Sea wall costs still unsettled
Sea wall costs still unsettled
BusinessNovember 1

St Clair properties under offer

More than $2.4 million has been raised from sales of St Clair developer Stephen Chittock's property assets within the Esplanade block.
St Clair properties under offer
St Clair properties under offer
DunedinOctober 12

St Clair ramp damaged again

A damaged ramp at the Esplanade in St Clair will remain closed, as the Dunedin City Council attempts to discover who is responsible for a construction unable to stand the tests of time and tide.
DunedinMay 18

Tides, weather create coastal hazards

Thundering seas slammed into the St Clair sea wall in Dunedin yesterday, as heavy weather and a spring tide combined to put on a drenching display of the power of nature.
Tides, weather create coastal hazards
Tides, weather create coastal hazards
DunedinApril 20

Families of shark attack victims to be consulted

Dunedin Mayor Dave Cull will consult the families of victims of fatal shark attacks off the Dunedin coast in the 1960s and 1970s, before it is decided if a memorial plaque is appropriate.
OpinionMarch 15

Nets gobbling funds, not sharks

Nets gobbling funds, not sharks
Nets gobbling funds, not sharks
DunedinFebruary 7

Summer special - one day only

It may not have lasted, but Dunedin sweltered in a brief but glorious morning of summer yesterday, before normal service resumed.
Summer special - one day only
Summer special - one day only
DunedinJanuary 23

Inflatables make Foveaux crossing

Lifeguards circumnavigating New Zealand in two inflatable rescue boats (IRBs), covering more than 5000km, are scheduled to arrive at St Clair beach by about 2pm tomorrow, sea conditions permitting.
DunedinJanuary 23

Swells uncover rubble on St Clair beach

Wind and swells uncovered rubble along the sand dunes at St Clair beach during the weekend.
Swells uncover rubble on St Clair beach
Swells uncover rubble on St Clair beach
DunedinJanuary 20

Elton tipped to stay at St Clair hotel

It's goodbye yellow brick road and hello St Clair Esplanade for singer Elton John, who is tipped to stay at an upmarket Dunedin hotel on the waterfront promenade later this year.
Elton tipped to stay at St Clair hotel
Elton tipped to stay at St Clair hotel
DunedinOctober 24

Getting in the swim

Making a splash at the St Clair Salt Water Pool yesterday are Neihana Unahi (12, left) and Mitchell Smith (12), both of Dunedin.
Getting in the swim
Getting in the swim
DunedinMarch 9

St Clair rip sends surfers out to sea

A "massive" rip off Dunedin's St Clair beach swept six surfers hundreds of metres out to sea on Monday.
NewsJanuary 27

Youngsters splash out as mercury soars

An official high of 20degC was recorded for Dunedin yesterday, while the mercury in Cromwell hit 31degC.
Youngsters splash out as mercury soars
Youngsters splash out as mercury soars