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Mayoral statement regarding Dundas Street tragedy
Monday, 7 October 2019, 4:15 pm | Dunedin City Council
Dunedin (Monday, 7 October 2019) – Mayor of Dunedin Dave Cull says he’s shocked and saddened by the tragic death of a young woman at a party in a Dundas Street flat at the weekend. More >>
Mayoral statement on the passing of Tahu Potiki
Wednesday, 28 August 2019, 11:20 am | Dunedin City Council
Dunedin (Wednesday, 28 August 2019) – I am very saddened to learn of the passing of Tahu Potiki. More >>
Fresh feel for National Poetry Day
Tuesday, 20 August 2019, 10:10 am | Dunedin City Council
Dunedin (Tuesday, 20 August 2019) – Expect a fresh new approach to National Poetry Day in Dunedin on Friday. More >>
DCC considering Mosgiel pool site recommendation
Wednesday, 24 July 2019, 5:01 pm | Dunedin City Council
The Dunedin City Council is recommending the new $15 million Mosgiel pool should be located at the south end of Memorial Park, on the site of the current carpark and alongside the grandstand. The Council will be discussing the recommendation at ... More >>
Plastic Free Dunedin
Monday, 1 July 2019, 12:05 pm | Dunedin City Council
Dunedin (Monday, 1 July 2019) – A month of activities to highlight ways to cut plastic use in Dunedin starts today as part of the global Plastic Free July movement. More >>
Dunedin attracts a growing number of screen productions
Thursday, 20 June 2019, 3:09 pm | Dunedin City Council
(Dunedin, 20 June 2019) - A US remake of the cult horror film Black Christmas will be using Dunedin city and North Otago locations over the next few weeks for filming, including the University of Otago’s campus. Universal Pictures will release Blumhouse ... More >>
Confidence in Startup Dunedin Trust attracts funds
Thursday, 23 May 2019, 3:01 pm | Dunedin City Council
(Dunedin, 22 May 2019) The Dunedin City Council’s Economic Development Committee (EDC) has approved $150,000 to support the Startup Dunedin Trust’s development of the local startup ecosystem over 2019/20, providing pathways for entrepreneurs ... More >>
Mayor requests Plaman support letter be set aside
Monday, 20 May 2019, 5:20 pm | Dunedin City Council
Mayor of Dunedin Dave Cull has requested that a letter he signed last year in support of a proposed diatomite mining operation near Middlemarch be set aside. More >>
Thailand/Dunedin education relationship formalised
Tuesday, 9 April 2019, 11:18 am | Dunedin City Council
Dunedin (9 April 2019) – Education relationships between Thailand and Dunedin will be formalised this week with two agreements being signed, connecting over a dozen Thai schools with six local high schools. More >>
Enterprise Dunedin launches new economic data insights board
Monday, 18 March 2019, 9:13 am | Dunedin City Council
Enterprise Dunedin in conjunction with key city stakeholders will launch a new data insights dashboard on its DunedinNZ.com site on 18 March. Detailing statistics and trends across a number of city sectors, including tourism, DunedinNZ Insights addresses ... More >>
Mayoral statement of support for Muslim community
Friday, 15 March 2019, 5:16 pm | Dunedin City Council
I am deeply shocked at the horrific events in Christchurch this afternoon. My thoughts are very much with the Muslim community in Christchurch, Dunedin and throughout New Zealand. Families and people of many different nationalities, cultures and religions ... More >>
Dunedin Infometrics report points to healthy tourism growth
Thursday, 28 February 2019, 4:18 pm | Dunedin City Council
Figures released today indicate Dunedin’s tourism spend has performed above the national average with a 6.2% increase over the December 2018 year as compared to a 4.3% increase nationally, according to an Infometrics report. More >>
New DCHL and DCTL Chair appointed
Wednesday, 27 February 2019, 10:18 am | Dunedin City Council
Keith Cooper has been appointed as the new Chair of Dunedin City Holdings Ltd (DCHL) and Dunedin City Treasury Ltd (DCTL). More >>
Independent assessment rates DCC as a top performer
Tuesday, 26 February 2019, 2:56 pm | Dunedin City Council
Dunedin (Tuesday, 26 February 2019) – An independent assessment of the Dunedin City Council rates its performance amongst the country’s best. More >>
Forbury Road intersection improvements finalised
Monday, 18 February 2019, 2:02 pm | Dunedin City Council
Dunedin (18 February, 2019) – Minor changes have been made to the plan for a roundabout at the intersection of Forbury, Bay View and Allandale Roads in South Dunedin, following consultation with the community. More >>
Mayor concerned at proposed polytechnic shakeup
Friday, 15 February 2019, 4:18 pm | Dunedin City Council
Mayor of Dunedin Dave Cull says he’s extremely concerned that the proposed restructure of New Zealand’s vocational training sector could weaken the innovative autonomy of Otago Polytechnic and deprive the city of the considerable benefits the Polytechnic ... More >>
Airport welcome for international cricket teams
Thursday, 14 February 2019, 2:35 pm | Dunedin City Council
The Bangladesh team arrives at 12.40pm on Sunday and the New Zealand team at 12.40pm on Monday at the Dunedin International Airport. More >>
Joining forces for a close look at South Dunedin ground
Tuesday, 22 January 2019, 12:03 pm | Dunedin City Council
Dunedin (Tuesday, 22 January 2019) – The ground in South Dunedin will come under close scientific scrutiny in a new research project on soil conditions and below-surface water levels. More >>
Community rangers patrolling Dunedin beaches and reserves
Monday, 17 December 2018, 12:09 pm | Dunedin City Council
Dunedin (Monday, 17 December 2018) – Two community rangers will be visiting Dunedin beaches, reserves and Department of Conservation (DOC) sites over the summer, informing people about rules around freedom camping, vehicles on beaches and interacting with ... More >>
Libraries bestow honour
Wednesday, 5 December 2018, 1:05 pm | Dunedin City Council
Fostering cultural understanding among Dunedin Public Libraries’ staff and helping weave connections between staff and the community has earned Moana Wesley special recognition. More >>