Dunedin City Council - Latest News [Page 55]
Blueskin Bay Library Redevelopment Moves into Final Phase
Monday, 24 September 2012, 11:37 am | Dunedin City Council
The contract to build the new Blueskin Bay Library has been awarded to Cook Brothers Construction, and heralds the beginning of preparations that will bring the Blueskin district a much-needed, multipurpose community facility. More >>
Buck Shelford Talks Tough at Dunedin City Library
Monday, 24 September 2012, 11:35 am | Dunedin City Council
Wayne ‘Buck’ Shelford, one of New Zealand’s most iconic All Blacks, is lined up to visit the Dunedin City Library on Friday 12 October from 6.00pm, to talk about his latest book, Buck Up: The Real Blokes Guide to Getting Healthy and Living Longer. More >>
Partnership Will Improve Access to NZ Genealogical Resources
Friday, 21 September 2012, 11:54 am | Dunedin City Council
Additional genealogical resources will shortly be relocated to the City Library, expanding those already available. The Dunedin Public Libraries and the New Zealand Society of Genealogists (Dunedin Branch) have announced a formal partnership to provide ... More >>
Toitū Otago Settlers Museum Logo Unveiled
Thursday, 20 September 2012, 4:05 pm | Dunedin City Council
Dunedin (Thursday, 20 September) - Toitū Otago Settlers Museum has unveiled its new logo, which will be used in all branding for the redeveloped museum. More >>
Spatial Plan for Dunedin Approved
Monday, 17 September 2012, 5:49 pm | Dunedin City Council
Dunedin (Monday 17 September 2012) - At its meeting today, the Dunedin City Council adopted ‘Dunedin Towards 2050 - A Spatial Plan for Dunedin. More >>
BBQ breakfast for roading contractors
Monday, 17 September 2012, 5:12 pm | Dunedin City Council
Dunedin Mayor Dave Cull will be swapping his robes and chains for a barbecue apron at a special breakfast being laid on by Fulton Hogan for the city’s roading contractors on Friday 21 September. More >>
Wall Street Mall Welcomes New Tenants
Friday, 14 September 2012, 11:06 am | Dunedin City Council
Dunedin (Friday, 14 September 2012) – Wall Street Mall will be offering shoppers even more variety with the addition of three exciting new tenants. More >>
Support bands named for New Year’s Eve
Friday, 14 September 2012, 11:05 am | Dunedin City Council
Dunedin (Friday, 14 September 2012) – Local bands Cougar Zoo and The Foxy Tones have been named as support acts to Bluestone at Dunedin’s New Year’s Eve concert in the Octagon. More >>
Economic Development Plan Backed by Dunedin Organisations
Thursday, 13 September 2012, 5:23 pm | Dunedin City Council
A 10-year-plan to grow 10,000 jobs and create $10,000 in extra income for residents in the next 10 years is receiving strong backing from key Dunedin organisations. More >>
Athenaeum Withdrawn From Market
Thursday, 13 September 2012, 4:59 pm | Dunedin City Council
The Athenaeum has been withdrawn from the market to give Dunedin City Councillors time to fully consider its future. The Octagon building had been advertised for sale, but the Dunedin City Council today withdrew the property from the market. More >>
Dead Headers Keep Camellias Looking Their Best
Tuesday, 11 September 2012, 11:10 am | Dunedin City Council
It's a tea party with a difference this Saturday at the Dunedin Botanic Garden. Volunteers are gathering to keep the camellias beautiful and enjoy a dose of fun, followed by a shared picnic. More >>
People’s Panel reaches 500 members
Monday, 10 September 2012, 12:13 pm | Dunedin City Council
Dunedin (Monday, 10 September 2012) – The Dunedin City Council (DCC) launched the Dunedin People’s Panel on 7 August 2012, since when, 503 people have joined the People’s Panel. More >>
Airport Welcome for Rugby Teams
Tuesday, 4 September 2012, 10:58 am | Dunedin City Council
Dunedin (Tuesday 4 September) – Dunedin people are being urged to roll out a warm southern welcome for the arrival of the All Blacks and the Springboks for their test match this month. More >>
Options for Anzac Avenue/Castle Street Intersection
Monday, 3 September 2012, 2:31 pm | Dunedin City Council
Options for Anzac Avenue/Castle Street Intersection Dunedin (Monday 3 September) - The New Zealand Transport Authority (NZTA) has approached the Council regarding cycle safety at the Anzac Avenue/Castle Street intersection. More >>
Public Encouraged To Give Views On District Plan Review
Friday, 31 August 2012, 4:13 pm | Dunedin City Council
Public Encouraged To Give Their Views On District Plan Review Dunedin (Friday 31 August) – Whether it’s a large-scale development or putting up a garage, the planning rules that shape Dunedin are under scrutiny. More >>
Nicky Pellegrino Talks About Latest Novel At City Library
Tuesday, 28 August 2012, 3:04 pm | Dunedin City Council
Dunedin (Tuesday 28 August 2012) – Bestselling author, Nicky Pellegrino, will be at the Dunedin City Library on Monday 3 September from 7.00pm, to talk about her latest novel, When in Rome. Pellegrino, a regular columnist for NZ Woman’s Weekly ... More >>
eAudiobooks now available at Dunedin Public Libraries
Wednesday, 22 August 2012, 12:32 pm | Dunedin City Council
The Dunedin Public Libraries has supplemented its very popular talking book collection with a small (but growing) collection of digital eAudiobooks, available at www.dunedinlibraries.govt.nz. More >>
Sensory Award for Art Tours
Monday, 20 August 2012, 2:09 pm | Dunedin City Council
Dunedin (Monday, 20 August 2012) - Dunedin Public Art Gallery Visitor Programmes Co-ordinator Lynda Cullen was very pleased to be awarded with a beautiful (and, no doubt, delicious) edible award by Julie Woods from the Otago branch of Blind Citizens. ... More >>
Student Volunteer Programmes Receive Ministry Support
Thursday, 26 July 2012, 12:08 pm | Dunedin City Council
The DCC has been successful in its application to the Ministry of Youth Development’s Youth Development Partnership Fund 2012. The Ministry has granted a total of $50,000 (excluding GST), towards the Student Community Involvement Programme (SCIP) and the ... More >>
Aspiring Leaders’ Forum 2012 Nominees to represent the city
Wednesday, 25 July 2012, 1:54 pm | Dunedin City Council
This year, the Mayor of Dunedin and the Otago Community Trust have selected three young people to attend the Aspiring Leaders' Forum in Wellington from tomorrow. More >>
