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1738 days ago

Dunedin council 'fleeced' Central Otago and Queenstown with $117m Aurora dividends

Nicole Reporter from Dunedin News

Central Otago and Queenstown's mayors want the Dunedin City Council to stump up cash towards a $400 million electricity lines upgrade.

They say the city council is partly responsible for Aurora Energy's failure to upgrade and maintain its network because it received $177m in dividends … View more
Central Otago and Queenstown's mayors want the Dunedin City Council to stump up cash towards a $400 million electricity lines upgrade.

They say the city council is partly responsible for Aurora Energy's failure to upgrade and maintain its network because it received $177m in dividends from the company.

What do you think? Read the full story here here and tell us your thoughts in the comments below.

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1739 days ago

Make a visit to start a conversation.

Frances Hodgkins Retirement Village

Talking to a family member about care can be difficult. To help start a conversation, you’re invited to visit our Open Day this Sunday.

This is a chance for you, and your family members, to experience the feeling of community at Ryman Care, first-hand.
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1739 days ago

Pioneering retirement for a trailblazing generation

Our residents are not shy or retiring. They live their lives with passion and purpose. They strive to push further, create better, and go beyond the ordinary. We are pioneering a new way to live in retirement. One with flexibility, certainty, and the ability to dial care up and down as you need it.… View moreOur residents are not shy or retiring. They live their lives with passion and purpose. They strive to push further, create better, and go beyond the ordinary. We are pioneering a new way to live in retirement. One with flexibility, certainty, and the ability to dial care up and down as you need it.

Ryman has been pioneering retirement living for 35 years. Our New Zealand and Australian villages are named after trailblazers: Sir Edmund Hilary, Weary Dunlop, Rita Angus, Nellie Melba. We always have, and always will, challenge the status quo and adapt to better serve our residents.
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1741 days ago

East Taieri School parents blocking access to Taieri Community Garden

Jan from Mosgiel-Taieri

The entrance to Taieri Community Garden is via the gate in the carpark opposite East Taieri School. However, parents are repeatedly parking in front of the gate & blocking access to the garden. On Tuesday we had to turn away a delivery truck as an orange Ford Ranger Wildtrak JUS85 had … View moreThe entrance to Taieri Community Garden is via the gate in the carpark opposite East Taieri School. However, parents are repeatedly parking in front of the gate & blocking access to the garden. On Tuesday we had to turn away a delivery truck as an orange Ford Ranger Wildtrak JUS85 had COMPLETELY blocked the gate. As deliveries could be made any time of the day Mon-Sun it is necessary that the entrance be kept clear. Thanks very much for your co-operation.

1741 days ago

Guard patrolling Otago University skips blocks elderly man from dumping rubbish

Nicole Reporter from Dunedin News

The University of Otago has hired security guards temporarily to stop non-students from dumping unwanted waste in the skips meant for students to use.

University of Otago property services director Dean Macaulay said the skips would be in the area over the next three Fridays.

The guards would … View more
The University of Otago has hired security guards temporarily to stop non-students from dumping unwanted waste in the skips meant for students to use.

University of Otago property services director Dean Macaulay said the skips would be in the area over the next three Fridays.

The guards would make sure only students dumped their waste in the skips.

1741 days ago
1741 days ago

Making use of a small space

The Team from Resene ColorShop Dunedin

Make this nifty fold-out bar and cupboard for your outdoor living space.

Paint in your favourite Resene colours to complement your décor or accent it. Ideal for outdoor entertaining.

Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene. Find out how to create this … View more
Make this nifty fold-out bar and cupboard for your outdoor living space.

Paint in your favourite Resene colours to complement your décor or accent it. Ideal for outdoor entertaining.

Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene. Find out how to create this quick and easy project yourself

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1742 days ago

Fire season restrictions across most of New Zealand

The Team Reporter from Stuff

Hi neighbours,

The nationwide fire risk has skyrocketed after a long dry spell, even in parts of the country not used to extreme fire danger.

To read more, click here.

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