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Otago Economic Analysis Highlights Regional Strengths (18 Mar 2010)

Where, in Otago, is the most productive workforce? Which industry employs most people in the region, Tourism or Education and Research?
Children's Library 100th Birthday Party Gets Surprise Visit from Clifford (12 Mar 2010)

The Children's Library is getting a surprise present for its 100th Birthday Party on Saturday 13 March from 11.30am - 12 noon.
Group Set To Support Heritage Buildings (12 Mar 2010)

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.
Escalating Risk Leads To Total City Fire Ban (08 Mar 2010)

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.
The First of Two Funding Rounds This Year Closes 5.00 pm Friday 26 March 2010 (01 Mar 2010)

The Dunedin City Council recognises the important contribution made by community organisations to the overall health and well-being of our City and its residents.
Forest Fire-fighters Dig In For Weekend (26 Feb 2010)

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.
Ground crews hit forest fire hard (26 Feb 2010)

Sixty rural fire-fighters and heavy earthmoving machinery are now working in conjunction with the ten helicopters to bring the 820 hectare fire under control.
Rural Fire Teams Continue To Battle Forest Fire (24 Feb 2010)

Dunedin City Council and Wenita Rural Fire teams continue to fight an extensive forest fire over 700 hectares of timber and cut-over in Wenita's Mount Allan Forest, 20 kilometres north west of Dunedin.
Putting A Smile Into Harbour's Head (24 Feb 2010)

Plans for the next Dunedin City Council Art in Public Places commission have been released, and harbourside visitors will soon have something to smile about.
Rural Fire teams still fighting fire (24 Feb 2010)

The DCC's and Wenita's Rural Fire teams are fighting an extensive forest fire over 400 hectares of timber and cut-over in Wenita's Mount Allan Forest, 20 kilometres north west of Dunedin.

Last reviewed: 13 Aug 2009 8:58am