Dunedin City Council - Latest News [Page 33]
Findings of fraud investigation released
Thursday, 18 December 2014, 3:50 pm | Dunedin City Council
Dunedin (Thursday, 18 December 2014) – The findings of an independent investigation into a fraud at the Dunedin City Council have been released publicly. More >>
Lower Speed Limits for Some Dunedin Roads
Wednesday, 17 December 2014, 10:50 am | Dunedin City Council
Speed limits are going to drop for 12 roads around the city and 40km/h variable zones will be introduced outside five schools for safety reasons. The Dunedin City Council on Monday approved an amendment to the Dunedin City Speed Limits Bylaw, which will ... More >>
Exploring the Sub-Antarctic Islands
Friday, 12 December 2014, 11:13 am | Dunedin City Council
Dunedin (12 December 2014) – Dunedin Botanic Garden Collection Curator, Kate Caldwell is off to explore the native flora and fauna of wildlife reserves in the Sub-Antarctic Islands after winning an Enderby Trust Scholarship. More >>
Landfill Joint Venture Being Investigated
Thursday, 11 December 2014, 5:10 pm | Dunedin City Council
Dunedin (Thursday, 11 December 2014) – The Dunedin City Council is investigating a joint venture arrangement for the management of its Green Island Landfill, as part of exploring options for the future of waste disposal and minimisation. More >>
Keeping Dunedin Beautiful
Wednesday, 10 December 2014, 10:42 am | Dunedin City Council
Dunedin (10 December 2014) – An awareness day about what it takes to keep Dunedin streets clean and what the public can do to help is being held in the Octagon on Wednesday 17 December. More >>
Calling young heroes for holiday adventures
Tuesday, 9 December 2014, 1:29 pm | Dunedin City Council
Children from all over the city are being called to embrace their adventurous spirit and become the heroes of their own stories with the launch of Dunedin Public Libraries’ 2014/15 Summer Reading Programme on 13 December. More >>
Progress on Portobello Pontoon
Monday, 8 December 2014, 4:25 pm | Dunedin City Council
Dunedin (Monday, 8 December 2014) – An agreement has been reached which means repairs to the Portobello pontoon will be underway shortly. More >>
Financial Rating Outlook Remains Stable
Friday, 5 December 2014, 9:03 am | Dunedin City Council
Dunedin (Thursday, 4 December 2014) – The Dunedin City Council has maintained its financial rating. In a Research Update released today, Standard and Poor’s (S & P) has affirmed the AA long-term and A-1+ short-term issuer credit ratings. More >>
FIFA U-20 World Cup 2015 Mascot kicks off festivities
Wednesday, 3 December 2014, 4:21 pm | Dunedin City Council
The Official Mascot for the FIFA U-20 World Cup New Zealand 2015 is coming to Dunedin to join in the Santa Parade this Sunday from 3pm. The mascot, Wooliam, has already made an appearance in Auckland and Wellington, but this will be his first time down ... More >>
Dunedin Thrilled to be UNESCO City of Literature
Tuesday, 2 December 2014, 9:24 am | Dunedin City Council
Dunedin has stepped onto the international stage after being designated as a UNESCO Creative City of Literature. Mayor of Dunedin Dave Cull says, “This announcement puts our city on the world map as a first-class literary city. More >>
Special Sister City Recognition for Dunedin
Monday, 1 December 2014, 4:31 pm | Dunedin City Council
Dunedin (Monday, 1 December 2014) – Dunedin’s sister city relationship with Shanghai has been given special recognition at an awards ceremony in China. More >>
Howzat for an Adult Summer Reading Challenge?
Monday, 1 December 2014, 10:42 am | Dunedin City Council
As excitement mounts for the 2015 ICC Cricket World Cup, Dunedin Public Libraries are celebrating Dunedin’s host status with a new summer challenge. “When I heard this huge sporting event was coming to Dunedin, I was curious to see if we could ... More >>
Further consultation on Portobello Road Changes
Friday, 28 November 2014, 5:18 pm | Dunedin City Council
Dunedin (Friday, 28 November 2014) – The Dunedin City Council will work further with key parties to finalise a design for the southernmost section of Portobello Road. More >>
Secrets of Little Black Book Revealed
Thursday, 27 November 2014, 11:32 am | Dunedin City Council
Dunedin (Thursday, 27 November 2014) – Little black books are usually for keeping details tucked away, but this one is about getting the news out. More >>
Plenty of Positives from #Gigatown Dunedin
Thursday, 27 November 2014, 9:46 am | Dunedin City Council
Dunedin (Wednesday, 26 November 2014) – Dunedin Mayor Dave Cull is embracing all the positives that have come out of Dunedin's Gigatown campaign. More >>
A Taste of Edinburgh to Welcome the Bard
Wednesday, 26 November 2014, 11:39 am | Dunedin City Council
Award-winning local author and City Councillor, Neville Peat will speak at the Dunedin City Library on Friday 28 November about his recent visit to Edinburgh with the Mayoral sister-city delegation. More >>
Cricket World Cup Trophy Coming to Town!
Monday, 24 November 2014, 1:52 pm | Dunedin City Council
Dunedin (Monday, 24 November 2014) – Join the build up to the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 by coming along to the Octagon on Wednesday morning. More >>
DCC rejects views on Saddle Hill
Saturday, 22 November 2014, 10:46 am | Dunedin City Council
Dunedin (Friday, 21 November 2014) – The Dunedin City Council rejects the comments made by Saddle Views Estate Ltd director Calvin Fisher that the DCC has been running a vindictive campaign on quarrying rights on Saddle Hill. More >>
Popular Pixie Town Opening Soon
Friday, 21 November 2014, 11:54 am | Dunedin City Council
Christmas arrives at Toitū Otago Settlers Museum when Pixie Town opens on Saturday, 6 December. Visitors will be able to enjoy the historic exhibition, visit Santa and have their photo taken, make Christmas crafts, dress up like a pixie or relax with ... More >>
Forsyth Barr Stadium Review Released
Thursday, 20 November 2014, 1:50 pm | Dunedin City Council
The review states it is clear the Stadium budgets were, and continue to be, too optimistic and there is an ongoing budget shortfall that needs to be addressed. Regardless of the option chosen, additional ratepayer funding will be needed. More >>