1104 days ago

Dunedin's main shopping street going one-way, but more needed to save retail precinct

Nicole Reporter from Dunedin News

A multimillion-dollar makeover of Dunedin’s main shopping street will restrict the street to one-way traffic only.

The Dunedin City Council voted to make George St a one-way, south-bound street as part of a project to revitalise the area.

Mayor Aaron Hawkins earlier said the move was about “future focused decision-making”.

But he acknowledged it was “no silver bullet”, and it would take more than urban design and transport changes to save the central city’s retail precinct. Read more here.

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$50 garden centre vouchers!

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22 hours ago

Be Loved this Spring! Reduced fee dog adoptions at SPCA start today

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1 day ago

Poll: Is it okay to grocery shop in your PJs?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

I'm sure you've seen it while doing your weekly shop... In fact, it may have even been you.

What do you think about people heading to the supermarket in their pyjamas?

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Is it okay to grocery shop in your PJs?
  • 14.5% It's fine!
    14.5% Complete
  • 74.9% It's questionable
    74.9% Complete
  • 10.6% Other - I'll share below
    10.6% Complete
1632 votes