http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/newsThe latest Media Releases from Dunedin City Council../?a=14583http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/newshttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/november-2009/free-romance-enjoyed-by-manyThe removal of the long-standing rental charge on Dunedin Public Libraries mystery, romance and other genre fiction has made a difference on what the public is reading.Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:56:46 +1300http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/november-2009/free-romance-enjoyed-by-manyhttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/november-2009/city-leaders-pledge-to-pick-up-litterCity leaders are being enlisted to encourage residents to lend a hand in keeping the city clean.Fri, 06 Nov 2009 09:08:58 +1300http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/november-2009/city-leaders-pledge-to-pick-up-litterhttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/november-2009/new-books-for-babies!This wonderful initiative is completely free of charge, and reflects our belief in introducing babies to books at an early age.Wed, 04 Nov 2009 12:36:13 +1300http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/november-2009/new-books-for-babies!http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/october-2009/expect-the-canadiansExpect Canadians at future Masters Games in Dunedin, and the Russians, Japanese, Australians . . .Fri, 30 Oct 2009 11:17:30 +1300http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/october-2009/expect-the-canadianshttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/october-2009/dunedin-businesses-to-host-vip-clientsDunedin businesses are being encouraged to host their VIP clients from out of town courtesy of $500 flight vouchers offered by the Dunedin City Council's Economic Development Unit.Wed, 28 Oct 2009 10:08:13 +1300http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/october-2009/dunedin-businesses-to-host-vip-clientshttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/october-2009/lets-partyThere's a bigger, brighter even better party lined up for this year's New Year's Eve - and everyone's invited, even the kids!Fri, 23 Oct 2009 12:35:29 +1300http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/october-2009/lets-partyhttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/october-2009/styles-heading-home-to-huttThe DCC is to lose the services of one of its top managers with the resignation of Kate Styles, General Manager Strategy and Development.Fri, 23 Oct 2009 12:29:24 +1300http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/october-2009/styles-heading-home-to-hutthttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/october-2009/town-hall-to-close-during-redevelopmentA review of the construction sequence and safety concerns means the Town Hall will close completely for about 12 months during the Dunedin Centre redevelopment project.Wed, 21 Oct 2009 15:00:21 +1300http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/october-2009/town-hall-to-close-during-redevelopmenthttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/october-2009/meet-the-train-in-middlemarch2The Otago Central Vulcan and Steam Celebrations are on this weekend with fun in and around Middlemarch over the long weekend.Wed, 21 Oct 2009 09:50:38 +1300http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/october-2009/meet-the-train-in-middlemarch2http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/october-2009/civic-centre-shuffleA project that has been on the DCC's books for more than a decade is about to become a reality.Fri, 16 Oct 2009 15:16:01 +1300http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/october-2009/civic-centre-shufflehttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/october-2009/parking-review-team-putting-in-the-hoursThe group set up by the Council to review the implementation of the city's new Parking Strategy has been working its way through a mountain of public comment, business reaction and research data.Thu, 15 Oct 2009 15:54:36 +1300http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/october-2009/parking-review-team-putting-in-the-hourshttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/october-2009/southern-libraries-form-cost-saving-consortiumEight Otago and Southland councils have signed an historic Memorandum of Understanding to collaborate in the delivery of public library services across the two regions.Tue, 13 Oct 2009 11:43:06 +1300http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/october-2009/southern-libraries-form-cost-saving-consortiumhttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/october-2009/international-bestseller-sells-out-dunedin-venueDiana 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.Mon, 12 Oct 2009 13:57:02 +1300http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/october-2009/international-bestseller-sells-out-dunedin-venuehttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/october-2009/otago-to-show-wares-at-shanghai-world-expo-2010Work is well underway to highlight Otago's civic and business links with China at the World Expo in Shanghai next year.Fri, 09 Oct 2009 10:51:41 +1300http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/october-2009/otago-to-show-wares-at-shanghai-world-expo-2010http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/october-2009/appointment-ends-international-search-to-fill-top-city-jobThe Mayor of Dunedin, Peter Chin, announces David Davies as CEO of the newly formed Dunedin Venues Management Ltd.Wed, 07 Oct 2009 15:05:30 +1300http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/october-2009/appointment-ends-international-search-to-fill-top-city-jobhttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/october-2009/graffiti-education-officer-makes-mark-on-cityThe DCC is trying education in the war against graffiti in Dunedin.Wed, 07 Oct 2009 10:37:01 +1300http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/october-2009/graffiti-education-officer-makes-mark-on-cityhttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/october-2009/statement-frommayor-of-dunedin-peter-chin-regarding-john-wilson-driveStatement from Mayor of Dunedin Peter Chin.Tue, 06 Oct 2009 16:26:29 +1300http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/october-2009/statement-frommayor-of-dunedin-peter-chin-regarding-john-wilson-drivehttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/october-2008/clean-up-dayEvery year (March and November) we organise an extra clean up in the student area.Tue, 06 Oct 2009 14:47:31 +1300http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/october-2008/clean-up-dayhttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/october-2009/dchl-annual-result-to-30june-2009Through a period of much economic instability the group has also produced an accounting surplus of $8.7m, which is a slight improvement on last year.Fri, 02 Oct 2009 16:02:05 +1300http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/october-2009/dchl-annual-result-to-30june-2009http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/october-2009/motorists-and-retailers-get-new-parking-dealDCC 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.Thu, 01 Oct 2009 15:25:49 +1300http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/october-2009/motorists-and-retailers-get-new-parking-dealhttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/october-2009/moon-festival-rising-over-dunedinOn Saturday, 3 October, the Dunedin Chinese Garden will celebrate the Moon Festival, one of China's 3 most important festivals.Thu, 01 Oct 2009 11:02:26 +1300http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/october-2009/moon-festival-rising-over-dunedinhttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/october-2009/community-art-at-new-stadium-siteIndividuals, groups or schools are now invited to apply for approval to paint a mural on a panel/s on the fence surrounding the Forsyth Barr Stadium at University Plaza construction site.Thu, 01 Oct 2009 10:54:44 +1300http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/october-2009/community-art-at-new-stadium-sitehttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/august-2009/visitors-want-maori-culture-experienceA study has found that there is a substantial demand for Maori cultural experiences by visitors in and around Dunedin/Otepoti, and that local businesses are keen to respond.Mon, 28 Sep 2009 10:21:41 +1300http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/august-2009/visitors-want-maori-culture-experiencehttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/september-2009/southern-region-gears-up-for-rugby-world-cup-2011The biggest sporting event of its kind, celebrating New Zealand's national game, Rugby World Cup 2011 kicks off in exactly two years time - and the South is ready!Fri, 25 Sep 2009 14:28:10 +1200http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/september-2009/southern-region-gears-up-for-rugby-world-cup-2011http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/september-2009/dunedin-trees-protected-by-district-planFinal approval has been given to change the Resource Management Act from 1 October 2010.Fri, 25 Sep 2009 13:55:09 +1200http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/september-2009/dunedin-trees-protected-by-district-planhttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/september-2009/temporary-switch-for-mosgiel-water-supplyMosgiel residents are about to have their water supply temporarily switched from local bores to the Mt Grand Water Treatment plant.Mon, 21 Sep 2009 11:24:50 +1200http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/september-2009/temporary-switch-for-mosgiel-water-supplyhttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/september-2009/john-wilson-ocean-drive-re-opensJohn Wilson Ocean Drive will re-open to vehicles from Monday 21 September 2009Sat, 19 Sep 2009 06:00:06 +1200http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/september-2009/john-wilson-ocean-drive-re-openshttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/september-2009/car-free-day-train-timetableThe confirmed timetable for the commuter train between Waitati and Dunedin on Car Free Day, 22 SeptemberWed, 16 Sep 2009 17:28:19 +1200http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/september-2009/car-free-day-train-timetablehttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/september-2009/diana-gabaldon-is-comingFor those of you who follow her work, she is the creator of some of the most riveting reads in contemporary fiction.Wed, 16 Sep 2009 17:24:33 +1200http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/september-2009/diana-gabaldon-is-cominghttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/september-2009/trains-coming-to-townThe Otago Central Vulcan and Steam Celebrations vintage trains start arriving in Dunedin in early October.Sun, 13 Sep 2009 07:00:04 +1200http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/september-2009/trains-coming-to-townhttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/june-2008/2010-otago-rally-date-confirmedThe date for the 2010 Otago Rally has been confirmed as April 10 and 11, with the event moving forward from its traditional May date.Fri, 11 Sep 2009 13:00:04 +1200http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/june-2008/2010-otago-rally-date-confirmedhttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/september-2009/parking-strategy-reviewedThe DCC has completed an examination of expressions of concern arising from the implementation of its new Parking Strategy.Thu, 10 Sep 2009 16:15:03 +1200http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/september-2009/parking-strategy-reviewedhttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/september-2009/catch-the-train-on-car-free-dayThousands of people will be taking to the streets in cities around the globe on Tuesday, 22 September to celebrate the annual World Car-Free Day.Tue, 08 Sep 2009 12:50:30 +1200http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/september-2009/catch-the-train-on-car-free-dayhttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/september-2009/council-on-the-moveThe DCC has announced plans for the temporary relocation of two of its critical community assets.Fri, 04 Sep 2009 17:00:06 +1200http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/september-2009/council-on-the-movehttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/september-2009/dunedin-city-council-september-funding-roundClosing 5.00 PM Friday 25 September 2009.Thu, 03 Sep 2009 16:08:22 +1200http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/september-2009/dunedin-city-council-september-funding-roundhttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/august-2009/apprentice-of-the-year-endorses-09-trades-graduationThe Apprentice of the Year Award is a feature of the graduation ceremony. A glazier, a print maker and an electrician have been the last three year's winners of the award.Tue, 01 Sep 2009 17:00:00 +1200http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/august-2009/apprentice-of-the-year-endorses-09-trades-graduationhttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/august-2009/valuation-figures-for-carisbrook-purchaseMayor Chin has decided to release the details of that valuation process.Thu, 27 Aug 2009 15:05:12 +1200http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/august-2009/valuation-figures-for-carisbrook-purchasehttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/august-2009/get-mad--make-a-difference!As part of the national New World Clean Up Week, Keep Dunedin Beautiful is offering residents an opportunity to have a "little litter moment".Fri, 21 Aug 2009 09:30:22 +1200http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/august-2009/get-mad--make-a-difference!http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/august-2009/get-your-ticket-to-rideMiddlemarch's Otago Central Vulcan and Steam Celebrations on Labour Weekend with many seizing the opportunity to take a trip down memory lane.Thu, 20 Aug 2009 11:17:41 +1200http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/august-2009/get-your-ticket-to-ridehttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/august-2009/council-acquires-carisbrookThe DCC has completed negotiations with the Otago Rugby Football Union that sees the Council assume ownership of Carisbrook.Tue, 18 Aug 2009 12:22:45 +1200http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/august-2009/council-acquires-carisbrookhttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/august-2009/chairman-appointed-to-dunedin-visitor-strategy-steering-groupHead of Department, Media, Film and Communication, formerly Professor of Tourism at Otago University Professor Geoff Kearsley, will be chairing the group as they work together to oversee the delivery of the Dunedin Visitor Strategy 2008-2015.Fri, 14 Aug 2009 12:16:22 +1200http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/august-2009/chairman-appointed-to-dunedin-visitor-strategy-steering-grouphttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/august-2009/council-still-monitoring-city-parkingThe Parking Strategy Implementation Working Party has been methodically working its way through the consideration of approaches made on behalf businesses and road users unhappy with the city's new parking regime introduced a month ago.Sat, 08 Aug 2009 07:00:06 +1200http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/august-2009/council-still-monitoring-city-parkinghttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/august-2009/moana-pool-reception-upgrade-plannedA makeover for Moana Pool including its reception area, swim shop and computer systems to bring them up to the high standard.Fri, 07 Aug 2009 15:00:00 +1200http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/august-2009/moana-pool-reception-upgrade-plannedhttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/august-2009/keep-dunedin-beautiful-theatre-group-2009The annual theatre group is currently visiting schools in the Dunedin and Otago areas.Tue, 04 Aug 2009 08:48:51 +1200http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/august-2009/keep-dunedin-beautiful-theatre-group-2009http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/july-2009/safety-behind-new-online-service-for-city-road-usersFrom 1.00pm today, the Dunedin City Council website will provide up to the minute information about road conditions and closures on its home page.Thu, 30 Jul 2009 13:28:56 +1200http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/july-2009/safety-behind-new-online-service-for-city-road-usershttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/july-2009/food-outlets-keen-on-new-food-safety-planTen food premises in Dunedin have completed the new Food Control Plans and many more have begun the process.Mon, 27 Jul 2009 17:00:06 +1200http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/july-2009/food-outlets-keen-on-new-food-safety-planhttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/july-2009/masters-games-launchedThe launch was a raging success with dual ambassadors for the Games, Sir Colin Meads and Dick Tayler.Mon, 27 Jul 2009 09:26:17 +1200http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/july-2009/masters-games-launchedhttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/july-2009/dunedin-city-forumThe Forum was an opportunity for leaders in the community and the Council to work together in considering the future of Dunedin.Fri, 24 Jul 2009 17:00:06 +1200http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/july-2009/dunedin-city-forumhttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/july-2009/events-strategy-releasedThe draft lays out clear guidelines to allocate support for festivals and events in Dunedin.Thu, 23 Jul 2009 09:51:22 +1200http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/july-2009/events-strategy-releasedhttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/july-2009/final-result-for-by-electionThe results for the Mosgiel Taieri Community Board (Taieri Subdivision) By-election held on Friday 17 July 2009.Mon, 20 Jul 2009 14:57:24 +1200http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/july-2009/final-result-for-by-electionhttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/july-2009/dcc-to-explore-chief-office-opportunityAn opportunity to revitalise the Exchange area in Lower Princes Street.Mon, 20 Jul 2009 14:12:39 +1200http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/july-2009/dcc-to-explore-chief-office-opportunityhttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/july-2009/aspiring-leaders-forum-2009-nominees-selected-to-represent-the-cityTwo young people have been selected to represent the city at this year's Aspiring Leaders' Forum.Fri, 17 Jul 2009 17:00:35 +1200http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/july-2009/aspiring-leaders-forum-2009-nominees-selected-to-represent-the-cityhttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/july-2009/street-tree-planting-2009This year's street tree planting project will include the planting of 30 Gum trees on Portsmouth Drive.Fri, 17 Jul 2009 17:00:06 +1200http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/july-2009/street-tree-planting-2009http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/july-2009/flu-noticesThe Council is displaying flu notices in the Civic Centre building in the Octagon to prevent the spread of flu within its main administrative areas.Wed, 15 Jul 2009 16:25:54 +1200http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/july-2009/flu-noticeshttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/july-2009/eday-2009-offers-dunedin-the-chance-to-safely-dispose-of-e-wasteThis year's eDay, 12 September 2009, aims to divert over 1,000 tonnes of e-waste from landfills in up to 40 regions including Dunedin.Wed, 15 Jul 2009 07:00:28 +1200http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/july-2009/eday-2009-offers-dunedin-the-chance-to-safely-dispose-of-e-wastehttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/july-2009/council-to-review-parking-complaintsThe Parking Strategy Working Party will meet this Wednesday to review messages from Dunedin residents logged by councillors and DCC staff.Tue, 14 Jul 2009 07:00:07 +1200http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/july-2009/council-to-review-parking-complaintshttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/july-2009/challenge-to-allocate-free-moneyThe Council's Economic Development Unit (EDU) and Otago Forward are promoting two funds to help projects that offers economic benefit to the city and region.Fri, 10 Jul 2009 16:00:12 +1200http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/july-2009/challenge-to-allocate-free-moneyhttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/july-2009/playground-improvements-200910This year we are consulting with the communities of Roslyn/Mornington and Andersons Bay (including Tomahawk).Fri, 10 Jul 2009 07:00:07 +1200http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/july-2009/playground-improvements-200910http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/july-2009/plans-unveiled-for-town-hall-redevelopmentThe Town Hall, Glenroy Auditorium and Municipal Chambers will be transformed into a world-class performance and conference venue.Tue, 07 Jul 2009 12:09:57 +1200http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/july-2009/plans-unveiled-for-town-hall-redevelopmenthttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/july-2009/2009-residents-opinion-survey-resultOld favourites continue to score well and some surprising newcomers to the top ten.Tue, 07 Jul 2009 09:27:21 +1200http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/july-2009/2009-residents-opinion-survey-resulthttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/july-2009/representation-reviewReview of Representation Arrangements for the 2010 Local Elections.Fri, 03 Jul 2009 16:59:48 +1200http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/july-2009/representation-reviewhttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/july-2009/get-smarter-with-city-parkingFree Sunday parking citywide including DCC parking buildings and off-street car parks.Fri, 03 Jul 2009 16:58:49 +1200http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/july-2009/get-smarter-with-city-parkinghttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/june-2009/response-to-stadium-submissionsThe letter of response to submissions about the stadium is available online.Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:19:37 +1200http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/june-2009/response-to-stadium-submissionshttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/june-2009/free-at-last-from-the-pastFrom 1 July, magazine and genre fiction (such as romances, mysteries, westerns and science fiction) will no longer cost 50 cents to borrow, ending a Library practice started nearly 80 years ago.Sat, 27 Jun 2009 06:00:07 +1200http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/june-2009/free-at-last-from-the-pasthttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/june-2009/thanks-a-million-australiaThis promotion is launched by Tourism New Zealand which will see 1 lucky couple holidaying like millionaires in New Zealand.Tue, 23 Jun 2009 10:21:55 +1200http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/june-2009/thanks-a-million-australiahttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/june-2009/dpag-welcomes-200,000-visitorThe Dunedin Public Art Gallery was pleased to welcome its 200,000th visitor for the 2008/09 yearMon, 22 Jun 2009 17:00:59 +1200http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/june-2009/dpag-welcomes-200,000-visitorhttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/june-2009/lions-safety-gift-designed-to-save-youngLions Club of Green Island in conjunction with DCC is donating 1400 high visibility vests to all children at Pre-school and Primary school in the greater Green Island area.Mon, 22 Jun 2009 17:00:32 +1200http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/june-2009/lions-safety-gift-designed-to-save-younghttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/june-2009/celebrate-in-dunedin--all-in-the-name-of-chocolate!This year's programme promises to deliver an exciting line up of irresistable chocolate events providing entertainment for people of all ages.Mon, 22 Jun 2009 17:00:13 +1200http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/june-2009/celebrate-in-dunedin--all-in-the-name-of-chocolate!http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/june-2009/hundreds-enjoy-mayors-breakfastIn the still, dawn light of the Octagon, toast was browning, bacon sizzling and porridge bubbling.Fri, 19 Jun 2009 14:06:21 +1200http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/june-2009/hundreds-enjoy-mayors-breakfasthttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/june-2009/mayors-mid-winter-breakfastDunedin's Mayor and Councillors will be in the heart of Dunedin providing a warm start to the day as part of the annual fundraising drive for Dunedin's food banks.Fri, 12 Jun 2009 20:00:06 +1200http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/june-2009/mayors-mid-winter-breakfasthttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/june-2009/nga-mihi-nui-o-te-tau-hou!The celebration of Puaka/Matariki - the Maori New Year will provide an exciting array of events for Dunedin residents over a two week periodFri, 12 Jun 2009 15:14:17 +1200http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/june-2009/nga-mihi-nui-o-te-tau-hou!http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/june-2009/curling-puts-dunedin-on-the-mapThe success of the 2009 Senior World Curling Championships held recently in Dunedin has brought a little bit of the city to living rooms around the world.Wed, 10 Jun 2009 12:40:14 +1200http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/june-2009/curling-puts-dunedin-on-the-maphttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/may-2009/economic-development-unit-wins-national-awardCouncil's Economic Development Unit (EDU) won the local government body award at the 2009 Vero Excellence in Business Support Awards in Auckland.Mon, 08 Jun 2009 10:27:44 +1200http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/may-2009/economic-development-unit-wins-national-awardhttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/june-2009/wall-street-to-host-the-all-blacksWall Street to host the All Blacks next week as part of the build up to the French test on Saturday (13/06) night.Sat, 06 Jun 2009 14:28:12 +1200http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/june-2009/wall-street-to-host-the-all-blackshttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/may-2009/dunedin-city-council-funding-allocatedThe Dunedin City Council's March 2009 funding round has been completed and the Community Assistance Sub-Committee of councillors and community representatives has allocated funds to 83 groups and organisationsFri, 22 May 2009 16:35:08 +1200http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/may-2009/dunedin-city-council-funding-allocatedhttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/may-2009/new-alcohol-plan-will-include-community-consultationLiquor Licensing Co-ordinator, Kevin Mechen, says the new Local Alcohol Plan "is a big one."Wed, 20 May 2009 15:35:12 +1200http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/may-2009/new-alcohol-plan-will-include-community-consultationhttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/may-2009/calling-for-nominations-for-community-awardsAny volunteer group or volunteer-based, not-for-profit organisation can be nominated and they are judged on their activities during the past year.Fri, 15 May 2009 15:03:35 +1200http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/may-2009/calling-for-nominations-for-community-awardshttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/may-2009/business-owners-urged-to-access-help-availableBusiness owners under stress are being urged not to bottle up their problems but to access some of the local business advice available to them.Tue, 12 May 2009 14:44:48 +1200http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/may-2009/business-owners-urged-to-access-help-availablehttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/may-2009/online-recruitment-solution-wins-people-choice-awardThe DCC's new online Human Resources recruitment solution was awarded first place in the Best New Feature on a Website categoryFri, 08 May 2009 16:04:57 +1200http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/may-2009/online-recruitment-solution-wins-people-choice-awardhttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/april-2009/dcc-acts-to-keep-road-users-safe-over-winterWinter brings its own deadly challenges to city motorists - frosts, ice and snow - but help and good advice are at hand.Fri, 08 May 2009 09:48:12 +1200http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/april-2009/dcc-acts-to-keep-road-users-safe-over-winterhttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/april-2009/mosgiel-taieri-community-board-by--electionNominations are open for Taieri residents (excluding Mosgiel) for the Mosgiel Taieri Community Board following the resignation of Taieri Subdivision member John Kelly.Fri, 08 May 2009 09:40:56 +1200http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/april-2009/mosgiel-taieri-community-board-by--electionhttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/april-2009/ros4,500 surveys were sent out in the post over the last few days. In addition, residents who did not receive a paper copy of the survey can complete the survey online.Thu, 30 Apr 2009 08:15:07 +1200http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/april-2009/roshttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/april-2009/stadium-to-proceed.Justice Lester Chisholm this morning dismissed the injunction brought by Stop the Stadium in the High Court at Christchurch.Fri, 24 Apr 2009 14:27:03 +1200http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/april-2009/stadium-to-proceed.http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/april-2009/reimbursement-for-landfill-useHas your community group paid landfill fees this year?Wed, 22 Apr 2009 14:49:41 +1200http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/april-2009/reimbursement-for-landfill-usehttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/april-2009/councils-flight-plan-overwhelmedThe City Council's Economic Development Unit has been overwhelmed with the success of their "Get out there and sell" week promotion of flight vouchers through their Market Support programme.Fri, 17 Apr 2009 14:33:44 +1200http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/april-2009/councils-flight-plan-overwhelmedhttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/april-2009/make-sure-your-business-gets-paidSlow payment by debtors can kill a business but a new initiative in Dunedin is offering a helping hand.Tue, 14 Apr 2009 09:34:11 +1200http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/april-2009/make-sure-your-business-gets-paidhttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/april-2009/biodiversity-fund---calling-for-applicationsThe DCC is calling for applications for the Biodiversity Fund.Tue, 07 Apr 2009 15:30:05 +1200http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/april-2009/biodiversity-fund---calling-for-applicationshttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/april-2009/council-gives-away-$500-flight-vouchersDetails of the Economic Development Unit promotion aimed at helping local businesses keep current customers or find new ones.Tue, 07 Apr 2009 08:00:08 +1200http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/april-2009/council-gives-away-$500-flight-vouchershttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/april-2009/quality-of-life-survey-resultsMost New Zealanders continue to believe they have a very high quality of life, according to the results of a national survey released today.Mon, 06 Apr 2009 08:44:13 +1200http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/april-2009/quality-of-life-survey-resultshttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/march-2009/yet-another-way-to-have-your-say!Join an informal debate and tell us what you think of the Draft Community Plan.Fri, 27 Mar 2009 14:57:39 +1300http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/march-2009/yet-another-way-to-have-your-say!http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/march-2009/water-treatment-plants-receive-gradingThe Mount Grand and Southern water supply systems have received a grade of 'Ab" from the Ministry of Health.Fri, 27 Mar 2009 14:35:55 +1300http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/march-2009/water-treatment-plants-receive-gradinghttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/march-2009/gas-flare-at-green-island-landfillDestruction of methane gas at Green Island has begun and will last until approximately October.Fri, 27 Mar 2009 11:15:17 +1300http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/march-2009/gas-flare-at-green-island-landfillhttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/march-2009/dchl-half-year-result-to-31-december-2008Under difficult market conditions, the Dunedin City Holdings Ltd group has achieved another steady half-year result.Thu, 26 Mar 2009 10:24:22 +1300http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/march-2009/dchl-half-year-result-to-31-december-2008http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/march-2009/state-of-the-city-coming-to-your-letterboxKeep an eye on your letterbox over the next few days - City Talk will be arriving accompanied by two other important documents.Tue, 24 Mar 2009 11:23:30 +1300http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/march-2009/state-of-the-city-coming-to-your-letterboxhttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/march-2009/municipal-chambers-clock-hushedThe chiming mechanism of the clock tower is undergoing repairs.Fri, 20 Mar 2009 11:41:55 +1300http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/march-2009/municipal-chambers-clock-hushedhttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/march-2009/southern-sinfonia-performance-for-heritage-festivalDon't miss the Southern Sinfonia's inspired performance, celebrating Frances Hodgkins' life.Wed, 11 Mar 2009 12:36:34 +1300http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/march-2009/southern-sinfonia-performance-for-heritage-festivalhttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/march-2009/keep-dunedin-beautiful-awards-eveningThere were 56 winners at the Keep Dunedin Beautiful awards.Fri, 06 Mar 2009 09:00:08 +1300http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/march-2009/keep-dunedin-beautiful-awards-eveninghttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/march-2009/community-funding-seminar-well-receivedA community funding seminar was held earlier this week to provide information about funds available.Thu, 05 Mar 2009 13:43:29 +1300http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/march-2009/community-funding-seminar-well-receivedhttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/february/wet-weather-spells-end-of-fire-banFollowing steady rainfall from Friday to Monday, the fire ban that was in place in the Strath Taieri and south coast areas will be lifted from midnight Tuesday 24 February 2009.Tue, 24 Feb 2009 12:58:01 +1300http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/february/wet-weather-spells-end-of-fire-banhttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/february/new-city-development-manager-to-take-up-reinsDr Anna Johnson will join the DCC as the new City Development Manager on 24 March.Tue, 24 Feb 2009 09:49:27 +1300http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/february/new-city-development-manager-to-take-up-reinshttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/february/new-sann-for-broad-bay-beachThe beach at Broad Bay is to be enlarged following a request by the Otago Peninsula Community Board.Fri, 20 Feb 2009 09:41:50 +1300http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/february/new-sann-for-broad-bay-beachhttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/february/ferntree-reserve-tree-removalRemoval of aging Macrocarpas in Ferntree Reserve is to begin next week.Thu, 19 Feb 2009 12:04:19 +1300http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/february/ferntree-reserve-tree-removalhttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/february/notification-of-decision-on-plan-change-7-to-re-zone-the-dunedin-harboursideThe Dunedin City Council will publicly notify decisions on submissions and further submissions on Plan Change 7: Dunedin Harbourside on Saturday 14 February 2009.Fri, 13 Feb 2009 11:51:03 +1300http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/february/notification-of-decision-on-plan-change-7-to-re-zone-the-dunedin-harboursidehttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/february/time-for-community-grant-applicationsGet your application for a community grant in by 27 March.Fri, 13 Feb 2009 10:18:11 +1300http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/february/time-for-community-grant-applicationshttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/february/dunedin-rural-fire-fighters-deploying-to-australiaFour rural fire officers are heading for Australia as part of the New Zealand contingent to assist at the Australian bush fires.Fri, 13 Feb 2009 10:17:16 +1300http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/february/dunedin-rural-fire-fighters-deploying-to-australiahttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/february/heritage-festival-to-debut-citys-bluestone-awardsThe Dunedin Heritage Festival will feature the conferment of the city's inaugural Bluestone Awards.Tue, 10 Feb 2009 13:52:56 +1300http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/february/heritage-festival-to-debut-citys-bluestone-awardshttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/february/public-expected-to-attend-stadium-debateThe public are welcomed to both the Council and the Finance and Strategy Committee meetings on Monday 9 February.Thu, 05 Feb 2009 14:52:00 +1300http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/february/public-expected-to-attend-stadium-debatehttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/february/total-fire-ban-declared-in-parts-of-dunedin-cityA total fire ban has been declared in the Strath Taieri and South Coast rural fire zones, taking effect at midnight on Thursday 5 February.Wed, 04 Feb 2009 17:45:44 +1300http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/february/total-fire-ban-declared-in-parts-of-dunedin-cityhttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/february/wall-street-retail-development-updateDevelopment is on schedule - and on budget.Wed, 04 Feb 2009 14:06:35 +1300http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/february/wall-street-retail-development-updatehttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/january-2009/sold-out-show-starts-busy-year-for-town-hallA sold-out Billy Connelly show will kick off a busy year for the Town Hall, says Dunedin Centre Manager Svend Tolson.Fri, 23 Jan 2009 11:53:15 +1300http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/january-2009/sold-out-show-starts-busy-year-for-town-hallhttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/january-2009/macandrew-bay-closed-for-recreational-useRetesting of the water at Macandrew Bay has indicated the water is now safe for recreational use.Fri, 23 Jan 2009 09:42:43 +1300http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/january-2009/macandrew-bay-closed-for-recreational-usehttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/january-2009/ocean-beach-erosionWe are looking for a long term solution to the erosion at Ocean Beach and are seeking beach users' comments.Fri, 23 Jan 2009 09:41:09 +1300http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/january-2009/ocean-beach-erosionhttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/january-2009/international-conference-for-dunedinThe DCC is working in partnership with the University of Otago School of Business to stage "International Organisational Performance: Performance Measurement Theory and Practice."Fri, 16 Jan 2009 16:39:14 +1300http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/january-2009/international-conference-for-dunedinhttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/january-2009/thieves-alley-street-marketOne of the highlights of the Dunedin, "Summer Fun '09", is Thieves Alley Market On 14th February 2009, 10am to 4pm.Wed, 14 Jan 2009 00:15:06 +1300http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/january-2009/thieves-alley-street-markethttp://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/january-2009/summerfun-2009The Dunedin Summer Festival celebrates the very best of our community with the 2009 festival bigger and better than ever.Thu, 08 Jan 2009 09:37:22 +1300http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/january-2009/summerfun-2009http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/january-2009/dunedin-welcomes-2009-in-styleA crowd of over 15,000 enjoyed a balmy Dunedin evening to welcome in the new year.Mon, 05 Jan 2009 15:25:21 +1300http://www.dunedin.govt.nz/news/january-2009/dunedin-welcomes-2009-in-style