Dunedin City Council - Latest News [Page 61]
Mt Watkin / Hikaroroa Reserve Open Day
Wednesday, 10 November 2010, 3:17 pm | Dunedin City Council
The DCC’s 650-hectare Mt Watkin / Hikaroroa Reserve, on the slopes of the Waikouaiti River, is regarded as probably the best remaining example of dry coastal forest in Otago. More >>
Biblical Beauty, Politics and Heresy
Monday, 8 November 2010, 2:21 pm | Dunedin City Council
Light Shed on Biblical Beauty, Politics and Heresy Dunedin (Monday, 8 October 2010) – On Friday 19 November, a free public exhibition opens in the City Library. Let There Be Light showcases a feast of treasures from the Reed Bible Collection - tracing ... More >>
Public Tribute for Dunedin’s Golden Children
Monday, 8 November 2010, 2:10 pm | Dunedin City Council
His Worship the Mayor, Dave Cull, is pleased to invite the public of Dunedin to attend a tribute to Alison Shanks and Ben Smith, gold medallists at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi. More >>
Author at Port: Neville Peat Visits the Library
Wednesday, 3 November 2010, 2:03 pm | Dunedin City Council
Local writer and photographer, Neville Peat will be recounting tales of shipwrecks, perfect storms and bizarre sea creatures at Port Chalmers Library on Thursday, 18 November. More >>
New Council Appointments Confirmed
Wednesday, 27 October 2010, 10:59 am | Dunedin City Council
New Dunedin Mayor Dave Cull is pleased to announce the appointment of Councillor Chris Staynes as Deputy Mayor. More >>
New Home For Sports Organisation?
Wednesday, 20 October 2010, 12:26 pm | Dunedin City Council
The Dunedin City Council is looking for a recreational tenant to lease the former Green Keeper’s House at Chisholm Park, Tahuna Road, from next year. More >>
Dunedin To Host International Congress
Monday, 18 October 2010, 4:54 pm | Dunedin City Council
The Dunedin City Council is pleased to announce that its bid for the 2013 Global Botanic Gardens Congress has been successful. More >>
Celebrating a Conservation Legacy
Monday, 11 October 2010, 2:48 pm | Dunedin City Council
The Dunedin Amenities Society and Dunedin City Council will hold an open day at the Craigieburn Reserve, Tanner Road, Leith Valley, on Sunday, 17 October 2010, beginning at 10.30 am. More >>
Library Wriggle and Rhyme sessions!
Monday, 27 September 2010, 5:17 pm | Dunedin City Council
Wriggle and Rhyme is an exciting new partnership project between Sport Otago and Dunedin Public Libraries. It is an active learning session for children less than one year old that will guide parents through different movement activities that they ... More >>
Botanic Garden Offers Quirky Training Opportunity
Friday, 24 September 2010, 12:22 pm | Dunedin City Council
The Dunedin Botanic Garden supports industry training, in partnership with other city organisations, by offering three-year horticultural apprenticeships, internships, international student placements and practical training. More >>
Dunedin Public LibrariesIn Language Awards Final
Tuesday, 21 September 2010, 3:08 pm | Dunedin City Council
Dunedin (Tuesday, 21 September 2010) - Te Taura Whiri i te Reo Māori (The Māori Language Commission) has announced the finalists for the 2010 Māori Language Awards. More >>
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 >>
