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Dunedin City Council - Latest News [Page 48]

Sale of Carisbrook Confirmed

Thursday, 27 June 2013, 6:30 pm | Dunedin City Council

Dunedin (Thursday, 27 June 2013) – Construction company Calder Stewart is the new owner of the Carisbrook sportsground. More >>

The DCC Residents’ Opinion Survey 2013

Thursday, 27 June 2013, 11:55 am | Dunedin City Council

Dunedin (Thursday, 27 June 2013) – Letters have been sent out this week to 4,500 Dunedin residents, inviting them to take part in the DCC’s annual Residents’ Opinion Survey (ROS). More >>

City Reaps Benefits After Two Decades Of Wastewater Upgrades

Wednesday, 26 June 2013, 4:21 pm | Dunedin City Council

After more than 20 years and capital upgrades costing about $200 million, Dunedin residents have a wastewater system of which they can be proud. More >>

Nominees Selected for Aspiring Leaders’ Forum 2013

Monday, 24 June 2013, 2:41 pm | Dunedin City Council

After two days of interviews, the panel of judges has selected two young people to attend the Aspiring Leaders Forum in Wellington. Since 2006 the Mayor of Dunedin and the Otago Community Trust have sponsored two young people per year to attend ... More >>

Dunedin Botanic Garden celebrates 150 years

Monday, 24 June 2013, 10:53 am | Dunedin City Council

The first garden Established in 1863, the Dunedin Botanic Garden is New Zealand's first botanic garden. The Garden was first established on a 3.6 hectare site now occupied by the University of Otago but this site was destroyed by flooding and, ... More >>

Testing Road Conditions Remain - First Slips Then Snow

Friday, 21 June 2013, 5:27 pm | Dunedin City Council

First it was slips, and now it’s snow. Heavy snow in Strath Taieri has closed roads and cut off properties and is keeping Dunedin City Council roading contractors busy. More >>

Smoke Alarm Upgrade for Community Housing

Friday, 21 June 2013, 5:27 pm | Dunedin City Council

All Dunedin City Council-owned units will soon be fitted with upgraded smoke alarms. The upgrade is a joint initiative between the DCC, which is paying for the new smoke alarms, and the New Zealand Fire Service, which is installing them free of charge. More >>

Let’s Talk About Dunedin’s Energy Future

Thursday, 20 June 2013, 5:29 pm | Dunedin City Council

Dunedin has the potential to save millions of dollars by moving towards an energy efficient, resilient and self-sufficient future. More >>

Puaka Matariki Festival - Marae Idol going ahead tonight

Thursday, 20 June 2013, 1:42 pm | Dunedin City Council

Puaka Matariki Festival organisers have just heard that Te Waka Huia kapa haka champions had a rocky but safe flight into Ōtepoti today and will be present tonight at Marae Idol so the event is back on! Details below. More >>

Slips Cause Major Problems

Thursday, 20 June 2013, 11:11 am | Dunedin City Council

Dunedin (Thursday, 20 June 2013) – A major slip near Sawyers Bay has closed two roads and caused a resident to be evacuated late last night. More >>

First the Rain, Then the Snow?

Wednesday, 19 June 2013, 5:17 pm | Dunedin City Council

It looks like a week of wild weather. With snow forecast for some areas later today and tomorrow, the Dunedin City Council is reminding people to be particularly careful when driving, cycling or walking to work or school. More >>

DCC to Proceed with Outsourcing Network Maintenance

Tuesday, 18 June 2013, 5:08 pm | Dunedin City Council

Dunedin (Tuesday, 18 June 2013) – Following consultation, the Dunedin City Council has decided to outsource its water and wastewater network maintenance. More >>

Heavy Rain Causes Flooding, Slips

Monday, 17 June 2013, 12:36 pm | Dunedin City Council

Dunedin (Monday, 17 June 2013) – Contractors are busy clearing slips and fallen trees from Dunedin roads after heavy rain causes problems across the wider city. More >>

New Zealand Masters Games returns to the University Union

Friday, 14 June 2013, 2:44 pm | Dunedin City Council

The New Zealand Masters Games is returning to the University Union as its Games base in 2014. More >>

Waterfront Hotel Decision Released

Wednesday, 5 June 2013, 10:47 am | Dunedin City Council

An application to build a waterfront hotel and residential apartments in Dunedin has been declined, having failed to meet the required standards to gain consent. More >>

Literary snowstorm hits Dunedin

Friday, 31 May 2013, 3:05 pm | Dunedin City Council

Two big literary events will have people lining up at the Dunedin City Library doors on Wednesday. Intermediate school students keen on writing can take part in a special workshop, before members of the public are invited in to hear True Stories Told Live ... More >>

Warm Dunedin Trial Extended

Friday, 31 May 2013, 11:38 am | Dunedin City Council

Dunedin (Friday, 31 May 2013) – The popular Warm Dunedin pilot programme has been extended for up to three months. More >>

Full Assessment of Sea Wall Planned

Thursday, 30 May 2013, 5:08 pm | Dunedin City Council

Dunedin (Thursday, 30 May 2013) – A full assessment of the St Clair seawall is expected to start next week. More >>

Puaka Matariki Festival 2013 Programme Announced

Wednesday, 29 May 2013, 2:42 pm | Dunedin City Council

Dunedin’s Puaka Matariki Festival programme has been announced today and is available at www.matarikidunedin.co.nz . The Festival runs from Monday 10 June until Sunday 7 July. A programme launch will be held at Toitū - Otago Settlers Museum on Wednesday ... More >>

Winter Warning – Be Careful Out There

Monday, 27 May 2013, 4:12 pm | Dunedin City Council

Winter’s only around the corner so remember to drive to the conditions. With snow expected in some areas today, and ice and heavy rain likely at times during winter, the Dunedin City Council is reminding people to be particularly careful when driving, ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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