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South D – get on your bike

Thursday, 21 February 2013, 12:40 pm | Dunedin City Council

Dunedin (Thursday, 21 February 2013) – If you live in South Dunedin, get ready to hop on your bicycle. More >>

New Landfill Charges From 1 March

Tuesday, 19 February 2013, 2:52 pm | Dunedin City Council

Some charges at Dunedin City Council landfills are going up to cover the cost of rubbish disposal. From 1 March, domestic charges will increase at the Green Island Landfill, Waikouaiti Landfill and the Middlemarch Transfer Station. More >>

Councillors Cleared for Voting on Events Attraction Fund

Friday, 15 February 2013, 3:16 pm | Dunedin City Council

Dunedin City Councillors Richard Thomson and Kate Wilson will be able to discuss and vote on the proposed Events Attraction Fund as part of upcoming 2013/14 Draft Annual Plan decisions. More >>

The Appeal of the Pipes

Friday, 15 February 2013, 2:09 pm | Dunedin City Council

This weekend the Octagon and surrounding streets will succumb to the thunder of the drums and skirl of the pipes. Fifteen pipe bands will prepare to do battle for the annual Octagonal Day and Otago/Southland Provincial Pipe Band Contests hosted by ... More >>

DCC enters conditional Sale Agreement for Carisbrook

Tuesday, 12 February 2013, 6:50 pm | Dunedin City Council

The Dunedin City Council has entered into a confidential conditional Sale & Purchase Agreement for the sale of Carisbrook. More >>

Toitū Plays Host To First Conference

Monday, 11 February 2013, 11:39 am | Dunedin City Council

Dunedin (Monday, 11 February 2013) – Toitū Otago Settlers Museum is playing host to its first conference this week and, appropriately, it is a conference on colonial objects. More >>

‘Barking Mad’ Bargains for Book Lovers

Tuesday, 5 February 2013, 12:14 pm | Dunedin City Council

Dunedin (Tuesday, 5 February 2013) – From 4pm on Friday 15 February, the Dunedin City Library car park will once again be a treasure trove of books, CDs, DVDs and magazines, all for sale at ‘barking mad’ prices. More >>

Love Your Library for Free Events on Valentine’s Day

Tuesday, 5 February 2013, 12:13 pm | Dunedin City Council

Love Your Library for Free Events on Valentine’s Day Dunedin (Tuesday, 5 February 2013) – Fancy doing something different for Valentine’s Day? More >>

Slip Along to Year of the Snake Celebrations

Monday, 4 February 2013, 12:51 pm | Dunedin City Council

Dunedin (Monday, 4 February 2013) – It may be Year of the Snake, but there will still be a dragon or two. More >>

DCC Calls For People to Conserve Water

Friday, 1 February 2013, 5:27 pm | Dunedin City Council

Please wind up your garden hose, at least for the next few days. With the prospect of little rain and more hot weather over the next few days, Dunedin residents are being asked to use less water outside, especially on lawns and gardens. More >>

Warm Dunedin Pilot Programme Underway

Friday, 1 February 2013, 3:25 pm | Dunedin City Council

Dunedin (Friday, 1 February 2013) – More Dunedin homes will be warmer and healthier for winter under a trial insulation and heating programme launched today. The Warm Dunedin programme will work alongside the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority ... More >>

Dunedin Fire Risk Under Control

Friday, 1 February 2013, 10:49 am | Dunedin City Council

Dunedin is holding its own as the fire risk in some areas soars. With the recent warm weather and large vegetation fires occurring in other parts of the country, residents may be wondering about the situation for Dunedin. More >>

Interim Swim Coaching Arrangements

Friday, 25 January 2013, 3:18 pm | Dunedin City Council

Dunedin (Friday, 25 January) – The new Dunedin Swim Coaching Board, appointed just before Christmas, has announced interim coaching arrangements until a new coach is appointed. More >>

Input Sought on Industrial Activities and Zoning

Thursday, 17 January 2013, 3:00 pm | Dunedin City Council

Dunedin (Thursday, 17 January) – Where industry should be allowed to operate and the sorts of planning controls that should be placed on it will be up for discussion at a series of Dunedin City Council District Plan workshops in the next few months. More >>

Toitū appoints Functions and Events Coordinator

Wednesday, 16 January 2013, 10:19 am | Dunedin City Council

Dunedin (Wednesday, 16 January) – Toitū Otago Settlers Museum has added a Functions and Events Coordinator to its team. More >>

Winners of 2013 Robert Burns Poetry Competition Announced

Tuesday, 15 January 2013, 12:06 pm | Dunedin City Council

After a record number of entries this year, the winners of the 2013 Robert Burns Poetry Competition have been selected by the judges, 2013 Burns Fellow, David Howard and Librarian, Paul Veart. The winning entrants are More >>

On Your Marks, Get Set, Go!

Monday, 14 January 2013, 12:41 pm | Dunedin City Council

It will be a case of fast and slow when two Dunedin Summer Festival favourites return to the Octagon on Saturday 19 January. More >>

Soak up Sun and Sounds at the Dunedin Botanic Garden

Monday, 14 January 2013, 12:40 pm | Dunedin City Council

Looking for some summer sounds? Then pack a picnic, grab a rug and head to the Dunedin Botanic Garden on Sunday afternoons. More >>

2013 Burns Fellow Celebrates Bard’s Birthday

Friday, 11 January 2013, 3:10 pm | Dunedin City Council

Dunedin (Friday, 11 January 2013) – The 2013 Burns Fellow at the University of Otago, David Howard, will talk about the goals he has for his tenure at a Dunedin Public Libraries event next week. More >>

Swimmers and Surfers - Avoid Dunedin’s Lawyers Head

Thursday, 10 January 2013, 5:29 pm | Dunedin City Council

Swimmers and surfers should continue to avoid the waters around Lawyers Head until further notice, the Dunedin City Council advises. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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