Dunedin City Council - Latest News [Page 61]
Managing Quake Risk To Heritage Buildings
Tuesday, 14 September 2010, 12:36 pm | Dunedin City Council
Dunedin (Tuesday, 14 September 2010) - Following the Canterbury earthquake, there has been a lot of speculation about the risk to heritage buildings and, in particular, to certain elements of heritage buildings, such as chimneys and parapets. More >>
DCC Building Control Staff To Christchurch
Tuesday, 7 September 2010, 1:50 pm | Dunedin City Council
Following a request from Christchurch City Council for experienced people to both co-ordinate and do building assessments, the DCC is sending building control staff to provide support. More >>
Demolition of Former Art Gallery Starts Next Week
Friday, 3 September 2010, 1:18 pm | Dunedin City Council
Dunedin (Friday 3 September 2010) - Work to demolish three bays from the southern end of the former art gallery at Logan Park will begin next week. Initially, work will involve removal of the relevant section of roof, two end trusses and two bays, ... More >>
DCC Executive Management Team Sprucing Up the City
Thursday, 2 September 2010, 1:07 pm | Dunedin City Council
This Friday, 3 September, the Dunedin City Council’s Executive Management team will be taking the lead in a ‘City Spruce Up’ challenge. More >>
Public Places Recycling Starts Here
Wednesday, 1 September 2010, 12:03 pm | Dunedin City Council
Dunedin (Wednesday 1 September, 2010) - The Otago Farmers’ Market is to host the Dunedin City Council’s first Public Places Recycling Stations. More >>
Dunedin City Council Gets Social
Monday, 30 August 2010, 1:55 pm | Dunedin City Council
Dunedin (Monday 30 August): The Dunedin City Council has joined social media, establishing a presence on Facebook and Twitter. More >>
UK Crime Novelist Confessional At Library
Friday, 27 August 2010, 12:12 pm | Dunedin City Council
Dunedin (Friday 27 August 2010) – Dunedin residents will have a chance to interrogate UK crime-writing sensation RJ Ellory on Friday 10 September when he talks about his latest novel, Saints of New York. More >>
Life's A Beach!
Tuesday, 24 August 2010, 12:28 pm | Dunedin City Council
A FREE workshop dealing with the threat climate change poses for Dunedin's coastal communities will provide advice about how to safeguard our coastline by restoring our dune systems. More >>
Fight Against Graffiti Gets Helping Hand
Friday, 20 August 2010, 12:56 pm | Dunedin City Council
Dunedin (Friday, 20 August 2010) - Two new weapons in the battle against graffiti have been developed by Keep Dunedin Beautiful, the DCC and Dunedin Police. More >>
Chocolate Is The Best!
Tuesday, 10 August 2010, 1:43 pm | Dunedin City Council
The Dunedin Cadbury Chocolate Carnival has won the NZ Association of Event Professionals Event Industry Award. The award recognises excellent business practice. More >>
Lorne Street Design Finalised
Tuesday, 10 August 2010, 1:32 pm | Dunedin City Council
The DCC’s design plans for improvement to the public space in Lorne Street pedestrian area have been finalised. The design has been based on community feedback, including responses received at two stakeholder workshops earlier this year. More >>
Seeking Nominations for Outstanding Trainees
Monday, 2 August 2010, 12:12 pm | Dunedin City Council
Dunedin (Monday, 2 August 2010) - Entries for the 2010 Coastal Otago Industry Training Organisations’ Apprentice of the Year Award close on Friday 6 August, with apprentices from a range of industries already nominated. More >>
New Kerbside Collection Service For Dunedin
Friday, 30 July 2010, 1:09 pm | Dunedin City Council
Dunedin (Friday, 30 July 2010) - In the biggest shake-up to the city’s kerbside recycling and rubbish collections since amalgamation Dunedin residents are to get a significantly expanded kerbside collection service that will see the introduction ... More >>
Town Hall Upgrade Due To Start
Wednesday, 21 July 2010, 3:00 pm | Dunedin City Council
Dunedin (Wednesday 23 July 2010) – Jim Harland, DCC Chief Executive, has announced that the contract to upgrade the Dunedin Centre/Town Hall/ Municipal Chambers complex has been awarded to local company, Amalgamated Builders Limited (ABL). More >>
Botanic Garden is Internationally Significant
Tuesday, 13 July 2010, 2:22 pm | Dunedin City Council
Dunedin (Tuesday, 13 July 2010) – The Dunedin Botanic Garden has been awarded the status of Garden of International Significance following an assessment carried out in June by the New Zealand Gardens Trust. More >>
Aspiring Leaders Selected For National Forum
Monday, 12 July 2010, 2:45 pm | Dunedin City Council
Dunedin (Monday, 12 July 2010) - After eleven interviews, two young people have been selected to represent Dunedin at the Aspiring Leaders’ Forum in Wellington from 22 – 25 July. More >>
Art From Waste
Friday, 9 July 2010, 12:42 pm | Dunedin City Council
Dunedin (Friday, 9 July 2010) - Keep Dunedin Beautiful, in conjunction with DCC Events and the Dunedin Cadbury Chocolate Carnival is hosting ‘Recyclia’ on the ground floor of the Dunedin Public Library from Monday 12 July to Thursday 15 July. More >>
Good Response to Dunedin’s Digital Strategy
Wednesday, 7 July 2010, 11:55 am | Dunedin City Council
The Digital Strategy is a plan to provide for the digital communication needs of businesses, residents and visitors across all areas - commerce, information, education, healthcare and community services. The strategy takes a lead from central government’s ... More >>
Company Formed to Own Stadium
Tuesday, 6 July 2010, 11:08 am | Dunedin City Council
The Dunedin City Council has formed a new Council-owned company to take ownership of the Forsyth Barr Stadium. More >>
No Slogan For Dunedin - ‘Dunedin’ Is The Brand
Monday, 5 July 2010, 3:24 pm | Dunedin City Council
Brand Dunedin partners have announced the appointment of two creative agencies that will work together to help promote the city. The agencies are Dunedin-based company BrandAid+ and Auckland-based company Projector Media Ltd. More >>
