Dunedin City Council - Latest News [Page 63]
DCC Reveals Plans For Old Art Gallery
Tuesday, 23 March 2010, 2:09 pm | Dunedin City Council
The DCC is to apply for a Resource Consent which would allow it to modify the old Art Gallery building at Logan Park. More >>
Otago Economic Analysis Highlights Strengths
Thursday, 18 March 2010, 1:48 pm | Dunedin City Council
Where, in Otago, is the most productive workforce? Which industry employs most people in the region, Tourism or Education and Research? What area of Otago employs the most people in the film industry? What is the region’s fastest growing industry ... More >>
Group Set To Support Heritage Buildings
Friday, 12 March 2010, 10:50 am | Dunedin City Council
A new group, set up by the DCC to promote the economic re-use of heritage buildings, will start its work next week by inviting owners of the city's older, pre 1930, commercial buildings to help guide their activities. More >>
Escalating Risk Leads To Total City Fire Ban
Monday, 8 March 2010, 2:31 pm | Dunedin City Council
The Dunedin City Council has been monitoring the fire risk across the city. It has now reached the point where a prohibited fire season (total fire ban) will be imposed over the entire Dunedin City Council area, from 6:00am Tuesday 9 March 2010. More >>
Forest Fire-fighters Dig In For Weekend
Friday, 26 February 2010, 4:02 pm | Dunedin City Council
Shovels and picks and monsoon buckets will be the weapons of choice for Dunedin fire-fighters as they continue to battle the big blaze at the city's backdoor this week-end. More >>
Man Power Takes On Big Fire
Thursday, 25 February 2010, 5:22 pm | Dunedin City Council
Ground crews have begun working with aerial fire fighting resources to contain the fire burning north east of Dunedin in the Wenita Mt Allan Forest. More >>
Dunedin "Preparing For Invasion"
Friday, 19 February 2010, 10:09 am | Dunedin City Council
Dunedin is bracing itself for a gathering of the tartans as pipe bands from all over the South Island descend on the city this weekend, 20-21 February, for their annual Octagonal Day competitions. More >>
World’s best and brightest available to businesses
Monday, 15 February 2010, 12:15 pm | Dunedin City Council
Water Restrictions – Mosgiel
Tuesday, 24 November 2009, 2:23 pm | Dunedin City Council
Dunedin (Monday, 23 November) - The Dunedin City Council has advised that level two water restrictions will come into effect from Tuesday 24 November in Mosgiel, Braeside, Kinmont Park and East Taieri, until further notice. More >>
Civil Defense Addresses New Year's Eve Bonfires
Thursday, 12 November 2009, 11:04 am | Dunedin City Council
Dunedin (Wednesday, 11 November) - With the ashes of all Guy Fawkes night bonfires thoroughly doused, Civil Defence and Rural Fires have turned their thoughts to the next round of bonfire applications. Permits will be issued for the night of New Year's ... More >>
City leaders pledge to pick up litter
Friday, 6 November 2009, 11:31 am | Dunedin City Council
Dunedin (Friday 6 November) - A growing number of city leaders are pledging to tidy up our city, following concerns raised at a Dunedin City Forum earlier this year about the amount of litter on our streets. More >>
New Books for Babies!
Wednesday, 4 November 2009, 3:06 pm | Dunedin City Council
For almost a decade, Dunedin Public Libraries have joined forces with Dunedin Public Hospital to provide a Books for Babies pack for every child lucky enough to be born in our fair City. More >>
“LET’S PARTY”
Friday, 23 October 2009, 11:10 am | Dunedin City Council
There’s a bigger, brighter even better party lined up for this year’s New Year’s Eve – and everyone’s invited, even the kids! Dunedin City Council Events Unit has confirmed a free New Year’s Eve concert in the Octagon and released details ... More >>
Meet The Train In Middlemarch
Tuesday, 20 October 2009, 2:57 pm | Dunedin City Council
Dunedin (Tuesday, 20 October) - The Otago Central Vulcan and Steam Celebrations are on this weekend with train rides, displays, tours and music included in the fun in and around Middlemarch over the long weekend. With around 400 people expected to ... More >>
Civic Centre Shuffle
Friday, 16 October 2009, 1:10 pm | Dunedin City Council
Dunedin (Friday 16 October 2009) - A project that has been on the DCC’s books for more than a decade is about to become a reality. A major overhaul of the existing Plaza level of the 28 year old Civic Centre has been designed to deliver improved ... More >>
Southern Libraries Form Cost Saving Consortium
Tuesday, 13 October 2009, 11:05 am | Dunedin City Council
Dunedin (Tuesday 13 October) - Eight Otago and Southland councils have signed an historic Memorandum of Understanding to collaborate in the delivery of public library services across the two regions. More >>
International Bestseller Sells Out Dunedin Venue
Tuesday, 13 October 2009, 11:04 am | Dunedin City Council
Dunedin (Monday 12 October) - Diana Gabaldon may be in Dunedin for only half a day, but such is her popularity that organisers have been forced to find a bigger venue for those fans wanting to hear and meet the super-selling author. With just under ... More >>
Graffiti Education Officer Makes Mark On City
Wednesday, 7 October 2009, 11:53 am | Dunedin City Council
Graffiti Education Officer, Nicole Kettings, started last month on a two-year contract funded by the Ministry of Justice and will work twenty hours a week, under the supervision of Keep Dunedin Beautiful. She is based at the Dunedin Central Police Station. Keep ... More >>
Otago To Show Wares At Shanghai World Expo 2010
Monday, 5 October 2009, 12:16 pm | Dunedin City Council
Dunedin - Work is well underway to highlight Otago’s civic and business links with China at the World Expo in Shanghai next year. The Expo is expected to attract 70 million people with the New Zealand pavilion preparing to host 40,000 visitors each ... More >>
Motorists and Retailers Get New Parking Deal
Thursday, 1 October 2009, 2:43 pm | Dunedin City Council
DCC contractors and staff will begin work this Saturday to change maximum parking restrictions in George and Princes Street and surrounding streets following a change of heart by the Council this week. More >>
