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Dunedin Weather Event Update #9 – 4 October 2024 2.30pm

Friday, 4 October 2024, 2:46 pm | Dunedin City Council

There are currently two welfare centres in operation at Forsyth Barr Stadium and East Otago Events Centre for Waikouaiti residents. Catering at the centres is being provided. More >>

Dunedin Weather Event Update #8 – 4 October 2024 12.00pm

Friday, 4 October 2024, 12:15 pm | Dunedin City Council

Emergency services and the Dunedin City Council continue to work hard to help affected residents in Dunedin as heavy rain continues to cause problems in the city and surrounding areas. More >>

Water Conservation Notice – West Harbour

Friday, 4 October 2024, 9:40 am | Dunedin City Council

“A collective effort to conserve water now will help us avoid the risk of running out or low on water. Our teams are working hard to get the issue fixed and support our community,” says Controller Chris Henderson. More >>

Dunedin Weather Event Update #7 – 4 October 2024

Friday, 4 October 2024, 9:37 am | Dunedin City Council

Residents in South Dunedin, particularly in Caversham in and around the areas near Hillside Road  and Surrey Street, are still encouraged to self-evacuate to higher ground if they notice rising waters  or do not feel safe in their homes. More >>

Dunedin Weather Event Update #6 – 4 October 2024

Friday, 4 October 2024, 3:27 am | Dunedin City Council

There is significant surface flooding across the city including Peninsula Road and around the Hoopers and Papanui Inlets, Green Island, Caversham, and Musselburgh. We also have reports of flooding in Kaikorai Valley. More >>

Dunedin Weather Event Update #5 – State of Emergency declared

Friday, 4 October 2024, 12:41 am | Dunedin City Council

For those that do not have a safe place to stay, an evacuation centre has been established at the St Clair Golf Club at 20 Isadore Road for South Dunedin residents. Red Cross volunteers will be there to assist. More >>

Update #3 – 3 October 2024 – Dunedin Weather Event

Thursday, 3 October 2024, 6:12 pm | Dunedin City Council

“There are significant areas of surface flooding on Peninsula Road and around Hoopers and Papanui inlets, so we’re encouraging everyone to drive to the conditions, get home before dark and stay home once they get there, if possible.” More >>

Update #2 – 3 October 2024 – Dunedin Weather Event

Thursday, 3 October 2024, 4:07 pm | Dunedin City Council

High demand for sandbags is causing some traffic congestion at the Dunedin Ice Stadium, and Mr West asks everyone seeking sandbags to be patient. More >>

DCC Puts Politicians On Notice Over Hospital

Tuesday, 1 October 2024, 4:44 pm | Dunedin City Council

“We’re not going to accept broken promises and a hospital that fails the people of our region. If this promise meant nothing, what promise means anything?” More >>

DCC And ORC Welcome Funding For Kettle Park Landfill

Tuesday, 1 October 2024, 3:29 pm | Dunedin City Council

Mayor of Dunedin Jules Radich says, “The funding announced today is an important step towards addressing the toxic threat posed by this historic landfill on our stunning southern coastline. More >>

South Unites: Keep Your Hospital Promise

Saturday, 28 September 2024, 4:00 pm | Dunedin City Council

This is the biggest protest in Dunedin in decades, and together we’ve sent a powerful message to government that we’re not going accept broken promises and a hospital that fails the people of our region. More >>

Hospital Protesters United Behind Campaign

Friday, 27 September 2024, 6:36 pm | Dunedin City Council

The government is more interested in playing the regions off against each other than it is in delivering a hospital that is fit for purpose, so we need to show them just how united we are. More >>

Mayor Vows To Fight Proposed Hospital Cuts

Thursday, 26 September 2024, 3:53 pm | Dunedin City Council

The protest march, to be held beginning at 12 noon on 28 September 2024, will begin at the Dunedin Dental School and move along George Street to the Octagon for speeches. More >>

DCC Votes To Retain Aurora Energy

Wednesday, 25 September 2024, 7:11 pm | Dunedin City Council

While Councillors also considered feedback in favour of selling the company, the overwhelming majority – about 80% of submissions received – favoured keeping the company in DCC ownership as a strategic asset. More >>

Build Our Hospital Song ‘A Rallying Cry For The South’

Monday, 23 September 2024, 3:05 pm | Dunedin City Council

The new version of the song has been penned by Councillor Bill Acklin, who wrote and sang the earlier version first performed in front of the Carisbrook terraces. More >>

Hospital Cuts Hurt - Dunedin Prepares To March

Thursday, 19 September 2024, 5:34 pm | Dunedin City Council

Hospital Cuts hurt (Photo/Supplied) Dunedin (Thursday, 19 September 2024) – Get ready to march. That is the rallying cry from Mayor of Dunedin Jules Radich as the city gears up for one of the largest public protest movements in recent times. The ... More >>

They Save, We Pay – Council United Against Hospital Cuts

Wednesday, 18 September 2024, 7:31 pm | Dunedin City Council

Hospital cuts hurt our people, they hurt jobs, they hurt communities, they hurt education and business, they hurt Dunedin and our region. It’s vital the government hears this message from our community loud and clear. Keep your hospital promise. More >>

Government Urged To Keep Hospital Promise

Tuesday, 17 September 2024, 6:02 pm | Dunedin City Council

Mayor of Dunedin Jules Radich and New Zealand Nurses’ Organisation (NZNO) delegate Linda Smillie present the petition to Minister of Health Hon Dr Shane Reti in Wellington today. (Photo/Supplied) Dunedin (Tuesday, 17 September 2024) – The Dunedin City ... More >>

Council Stands United On New Dunedin Hospital

Monday, 16 September 2024, 1:51 am | Dunedin City Council

As a show of unity, all of Dunedin’s city councillors available are today joining Mr Radich in calling for the project to proceed without clinical cuts. More >>

Distinctively South Dunedin: A Library Design Of Identity

Friday, 16 August 2024, 12:54 pm | Dunedin City Council

The recently unveiled artwork depicts tuna (eel) on the outside window glazing acknowledging the history and culture of South Dunedin. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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