Dunedin
Fire Service backs Housing New Zealand's removal of fire escape
The Fire Service has backed Housing New Zealand's decision not to reinstall a fire escape ladder at a Dunedin home, despite protest from its tenant. Housing New Zealand says the ladder was a safety… Audio
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A Dunedin man, Michael Macknight, was recently given a Queen's Honour for the science technology firm he founded in 1985. Audio
Dunedin's community boards fight for survival
Some of Dunedin's community boards say a proposal to cut them back will split communities in half and hurt local democracy. Audio
Dunedin council accused of shutting out rural voices
The Dunedin City Council is being accused of trying to shut out rural communities with its plan to abolish wards and trim community boards. Audio
Huge seas claim dog - and owner has a lucky escape
Huge seas in Dunedin at the weekend have swept away a small dog. Audio
Dunedin downpour floods 1200 properties - City Council
More than a week after Dunedin suffered it's once in a 100 years downpour, the city council now says more than 1200 properties have been flooded. Audio
Dunedin vegie gardens contaminated
After flooding in Dunedin residents have been warned eating produce from their gardens could be a health risk. Audio
Abacus Bio takes NZ animal genetics to the world
For our small business spot today, we go to a Dunedin-based company which is taking New Zealand's smart animal breeding techniques to the world. Audio
Cleaning up after Dunedin's devastating floods
Civil Defence in Dunedin says the flooding in the city has caused extensive damage and the clean up will take some time. Audio
Elderly and disabled hit hardest in Dunedin's floods
The clean-up is underway in Dunedin, where about 170 properties have been flooded. Audio
Clean up underway as Dunedin dries out
Back now to Dunedin where the clean up of 170 properties and four flooded homes will continue today. Audio
Civil Defence with the latest
Dunedin's Civil Defence Controller, Ruth Stokes, with the latest information regarding the situation in the city. Audio
Extent of Dunedin flooding still not clear
At least two hundred properties have been flooded in Dunedin but that number could rise further as the city cleans up from a once in nearly 200 year deluge. Audio
Dunedin's Mayor has more
More now on the aftermath of the Dunedin flooding. Fresh from the latest civil defence briefing is Dunedin Mayor, Dave Cull. Audio
Driver slips off the road in Dunedin's weather chaos
A Dunedin man who crashed into a two metre hole in the road caused by a slip along the Otago Peninsula says he'll be buying a lotto ticket. Audio
South Dunedin struggling to clear water
At least two hundred properties have been flooded in Dunedin in what being described as the heaviest rain the city's had in nearly two hundred years. Audio
Flash floods on the rise - Prof Iain White
The floods we've seen in Dunedin and Wellington will become more common because of increased urbanisation and climate change. Professor Iain White, an international expert on water management from… Audio
Midday News for 4 June 2015
A Housing New Zealand home may have contributed to the death of a toddler and flooding in South Dunedin is described as a major disaster. Audio
Primary, intermediate schools closed in Dunedin today
All primary and intermediate schools are closed in Dunedin today as the extent of the damage caused by the flooding becomes apparent. Audio