November 2009

Dunedin Moves To Become New Zealand's First Fair Trade City (01 Dec 2009)

In a notable first for Dunedin, the Dunedin City Council today agreed to support the Dunedin Fair Trade Steering Committee (DFTSC) in its application for Fair Trade City status.
Dunedin City Council Funding Allocated (27 Nov 2009)

The one-off 2009/2010 Festivals and Events Contestable Fund round has been completed and has allocated funds totalling $135,000 to nine organisations.
New Chinese Garden Manager Named (27 Nov 2009)

After an extensive search a person "who understands the commercial world and has a passion and enthusiasm for tourism" has been found to manage Dunedin's Chinese Garden.
Hereweka/Harbour Cone (27 Nov 2009)

A draft long-term plan for the Harbour Cone property will come before Council for approval to take it out to public consultation.
Forsyth Barr Stadium Family Fun Day (25 Nov 2009)

The Forsyth Barr Stadium at University Plaza construction site will be open for public viewing on Sunday 6 December from 11:00am until 2:00pm
Linking Dunedin To The World (24 Nov 2009)

The DCC has announced the consultants who will identify opportunities and options in preparation of the city's digital communication strategy.
Water Restrictions - Mosgiel (24 Nov 2009)

Level two water restrictions will come into effect from Tuesday 24 November in Mosgiel, Braeside, Kinmont Park and East Taieri, until further notice.
Upgrade of Riccarton Road West Notice of Requirement (21 Nov 2009)

The Dunedin City Council has publicly notified a Notice of Requirement to permit the upgrading of Riccarton Road West between Gladstone Road South and SH87.
Prime Minister Visits Forsyth Barr Stadium Construction Site (20 Nov 2009)

Today, Prime Minister John Key visited the construction site of the Forsyth Barr Stadium at University Plaza in Dunedin.
Guy Fawkes bonfires extinguished...Time for New Year's Eve! (19 Nov 2009)

With the ashes of all Guy Fawkes night bonfires thoroughly doused, thoughts have turned to the next round of bonfire applications.
City Leaders Pledge To Pick Up Litter (19 Nov 2009)

City leaders are being enlisted to encourage residents to lend a hand in keeping the city clean.
Calling all Volunteers (13 Nov 2009)

With the countdown to the ACC New Zealand Masters Games in Dunedin well underway, the attention has turned to the many volunteers who make the games happen.
Flight vouchers will have ripple effect (09 Nov 2009)

The winners were drawn from more than 50 entries. Each recieved $500 flight voucher and access to 26 special deals to bring their VIP clients to Dunedin.
Free Romance Enjoyed By Many (06 Nov 2009)

The 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.
New Books for Babies! (04 Nov 2009)

This wonderful initiative is completely free of charge, and reflects our belief in introducing babies to books at an early age.

Last reviewed: 04 Nov 2009 12:33pm