Stadium

The countdown is on, the reports are being scrutinised, but the eagerly anticipated information that will seal the fate of Dunedin's proposed stadium was still under wraps last night.

The group formed to support the proposed stadium in Awatea St says there is strong interest from its members in purchasing seats if the project goes ahead.

‘‘If people want a dying city - vote against it!''

Now it has the approval of all the region's territorial local authorities involved in funding a new stadium in Dunedin, the Otago Regional Council is taking the next step and preparing to consult

Almost all Waitaki district ratepayers would help pay for a new $188 million stadium in Dunedin - if the Otago Regional Council decided to help fund the complex to the tune of $37.5 million.