Ian Telfer
Dunedin's rehab pool users to fight closure
Physiotherapists and users of Dunedin's rehabilitation pool say they will fight to save a vital community asset. Audio
Otago Uni to spend $650m on new buildings
Otago University has laid down plans for a 650 million dollar building programme, to develop almost every part of its campuses. Audio
Southern DHB says no cuts to patient services
The Southern district health board says a crackdown on spending after a budget blowout will not affect patient services. Audio
Police worried Ngapara farmers will start armed patrols
The police are worried North Otago farmers will start armed patrols to stop further sheep shootings. Audio
Dunedin council investigation searches for missing vehicles
Cars, scooters and even dog control vans may have gone missing at the Dunedin City Council. Audio
Finance workers in limbo
Finance workers have been sitting in limbo for six months because of delays in the Government's flagship Health Benefits Limited programme, and a union says some are leaving. Audio
Neighbours of North Otago sheep shooting worried
Neighbours of a North Otago farm where almost 200 sheep were shot at the weekend say they are worried there are gunmen on the loose in the area. Audio
RSA objects to site of Archibald Baxter park
The RSA is opposing the building of the country's first memorial park to wartime conscientious objectors. Audio
Dunedin council tighten controls on flood-prone, hazard areas
The Dunedin City Council wants to ban subdivisions in the most risky areas as part of wide-ranging building controls over land prone to slips or flooding. Audio
Stadium makes no apologies for streaker tackle
The manager of Dunedin stadium is making absolutely no apologies for a heavy tackle on a streaker at Saturday night's All Blacks test. Audio
All Blacks prepare for second test in Dunedin
The All Blacks are under pressure for a better performance in the second rugby test against England tomorrow night in Dunedin. Audio
DHB approves urgent leak repairs costing $1.7m
The Southern DHB has agreed to spend $1.7 million dollars urgently fixing Dunedin hospital's leaking roof which is now a threat to patients. Audio
Trial of Dunedin's Octagon without cars looks likely
A car-free Octagon is likely to be trialled next year after a proposal by two Dunedin students won the backing of the city council. Audio
AgResearch "astonishly foolish" - former minister
A former science minister says AgResearch is being astonishly foolish in going ahead with shifting its genetics scientists from Invermay in Dunedin to Canterbury. Audio
Otago bears brunt of winter storm
An Otago Peninsula resident says the winter's first storm is the biggest she has ever seen there. Audio
Poor weather hits the South Island
Our Dunedin reporter Ian Telfer is in Roslyn in Dunedin's Hill suburbs, and joins Morning Report to discuss the situation there. Audio
University Oval to get lights under TV pressure
Dunedin's premier cricket ground, the University Oval, is set to add lights and new grass banks under pressure from the sport's officials and television broadcasters. Audio
No obvious way to stop jockeys falling - coroner
The Otago coroner says there is no obvious way to make the horse racing industry safer, after looking into how a young jockey died after falling on her head. Audio
Police reopen case of Dunedin woman missing 11 years
The police have re-opened a decade old cold case of a missing Dunedin woman and believe there may have been foul play. Audio
Dunedin council dumps oil investments
The Dunedin city council has voted to dump about two million dollars worth of investments in the oil industry because of global climate change. Audio
