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Discover Waverley
The district Waverley of Dunedin in Dunedin City (Otago) is a subburb in New Zealand about 382 mi south-west of Wellington, the country's capital city.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 57 °F
Morning Temperature | 10°C / 49 °F |
Evening Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
Night Temperature | 9°C / 47 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 65% |
Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 20th of April 2024
12°C (54 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
15°C (60 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.
Monday, 22nd of April 2024
12°C (54 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, scattered clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Bluestone On George
Chapel Apartments
KINGSGATE HOTEL DUNEDIN
Bella Vista Motel Dunedin
538 Great King Motel
Allan Court Motel
George Street Motel Apartments (previously Farrys Motel)
SCENIC HOTEL SOUTHERN CROSS
QUEST DUNEDIN SERVICED APTS
Dunedin Motel and Villas
Videos from this area
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City College
An overview of City College, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand. Produced by Ray Collins Enterprises - www.raycollins.co.nz.
Rental Property in Dunedin: 135 London St 2BR/1BA by Dunedin Property Management
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Cadbury World Dunedin
Cadbury World Dunedin. In July 2003 another Cadbury World was opened in Dunedin, New Zealand. It is located in the Cadbury Factory site at 280 Cumberland St, close to the city centre near...
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A67 at Dunedin Station NZ
A67 is seen at Dunedin Station during Labour weekend celebrations in October 2006.A67 is normally resident at the Ocean Beach Railway in St Kilda, Dunedin, New Zealand. See http://www.obr.org.nz ...
Camping, Hunting & Fishing Dunedin - Centrefire McCarthys Stream & Field Store Dunedin NZ
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Dunedin - old and new - and an overview of the city from the air
Video from the Otago Settlers Museum.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
University of Otago
The University of Otago (Māori: 'Te Whare Wānanga o Otāgo') in Dunedin is New Zealand's oldest university. It had over 21,000 students enrolled during 2011. The university has New Zealand's highest average research quality and in New Zealand is second only to the University of Auckland in the number of A rated academic researchers it employs. It topped the New Zealand Performance Based Research Fund evaluation in 2006.
Water of Leith (New Zealand)
The Water of Leith (also known as the River Leith or Leith Stream), is a small river in the South Island of New Zealand. It rises to the north of the city of Dunedin, flowing for 14 kilometres southeast through the northern part of the city and the campus of the University of Otago before reaching the Otago Harbour.
University College, Otago
University College (UniCol), founded in 1969, is the largest residential hall at the University of Otago. It houses approximately 550 residents during the academic year. Originally consisting of two towers, North Tower and South Tower, it has since been expanded with the apprehension of a set of flats on Clyde street and then in 2004 with the Northern and Southern Annexes. It is one of the most central colleges on the campus, situated beside the university's original buildings.
Dunedin Railway Station
Dunedin Railway Station is located in Dunedin, in New Zealand's South Island. Designed by George Troup, the station is the fourth building to have served as Dunedin's railway station. It earned its architect the nickname of "Gingerbread George".
Arana College
Arana College is a residential college of the University of Otago in Dunedin, New Zealand, founded in 1943 by the Rev. William Turner and the Stuart Residence Halls Council. The name "Arana" is a Māori transliteration of "Allen", chosen to honour Sir James Allen, a former Vice Chancellor (1903–1909) and Chancellor (1909–1912) of the University of Otago. The current warden is Jamie Gilbertson.
Studholme College
Studholme College is a residential college of the University of Otago in Dunedin, New Zealand, situated on Clyde Street, a few minutes walk northeast of the university. Housing approximately 185 students, it is one of the smaller colleges in the region.
Hocken Library
The Hocken Library (also known by its Southern Māori name of Te Uare Taoka o Hākena) is a research library, historical archive and art gallery based in the New Zealand city of Dunedin. It is a library collection of national significance administered by the University of Otago. The library's specialist areas include items relating to the history of New Zealand and the Pacific, with specific emphasis on the Otago and Southland Regions.
University of Otago Dunedin School of Medicine
The Dunedin School of Medicine is one of three medical schools that make up the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Otago. All University of Otago medical students who gain entry after a first year "Health Sciences" program, or who gain graduate entry, spend their second and third years studying under the Division of Health Sciences' Faculty of Medicine.
Otago Polytechnic
The Otago Polytechnic is a public New Zealand tertiary education institute, centred in Dunedin with campuses throughout the region of Otago including Cromwell, Wanaka and Queenstown. Otago Polytechnic focuses on skills based, technical education and occupational training, offering a range of New Zealand accredited degrees, diplomas and certificates in many areas of interest.
University of Otago Registry Building
The University of Otago Registry Building, also known as the Clocktower Building, is a Victorian and later structure in the city of Dunedin, New Zealand. It stands next to the banks of the Water of Leith and is constructed from contrasting dark Leith Valley basalt and Oamaru stone, with a foundation of Port Chalmers breccia. The building houses the administrative centre of the university, and the office of the Vice-Chancellor.
Cumberland College, Otago
Cumberland College is a residential college in Dunedin, New Zealand for the University of Otago. Cumberland College was established as a hall of residence in 1989. It is located in the former Dunedin Hospital Nurses' Home, built in 1916, across the road from Dunedin Hospital and the Queen Mary Maternity Hospital. Cumberland College is linked by underground tunnels to both Dunedin Hospital and Hayward College(formerly the maternity hospital).
Logan Park, Dunedin
Logan Park is a sporting venue in the city of Dunedin, New Zealand. It lies on land reclaimed from the former Lake Logan.
Toitū Otago Settlers Museum
The Toitū Otago Settlers Museum is a regional history museum in Dunedin, New Zealand. Its brief covers the territory of the old Otago Province, that is, New Zealand from the Waitaki River south. It is New Zealand's oldest and most extensive history museum. It is located in the heart of the city close to other prominent buildings such as the Dunedin Railway Station, some 500 metres from the city centre.
Otago Museum
The Otago Museum is located in the city centre of Dunedin, New Zealand. It is adjacent to the University of Otago campus in Dunedin North, 1,500 metres northeast of the city centre. It is one of the city's leading attractions, with over 480,000 visitors each year, and has one of the largest collections in New Zealand .
Robertson Library
The Robertson Library (formerly known as the Bill Robertson Library) is a library of the University of Otago in New Zealand. There is also a resource centre in Alexandra, Central Otago.
Dunedin Public Hospital
Dunedin Hospital is the main public hospital in Dunedin, New Zealand. It is the largest hospital south of Christchurch and serves as the major hospital for the Otago and Southland regions with a potential catchment radius of roughly 300 kilometres, and a population of around 300,000.
Emerson's Brewery
Emerson's Brewery Limited is a microbrewery located in Dunedin, New Zealand established in 1993. Emerson's produces eight year-round beers and three seasonal beers. In November 2012 the brewery was purchased by Australasian company Lion.
Sir Robert Stout Law Library
The Sir Robert Stout Law Library is the law library of the University of Otago. It is named in honour of Sir Robert Stout, the first lecturer in law at Otago (1873-1876). Following his time at Otago, Stout went on to serve as Attorney-General, Prime Minister, and Chief Justice of New Zealand. The law library is located in the Richardson Building in Otago's central campus in the city of Dunedin.
University Oval, Dunedin
The University Oval is a sports ground located at Logan Park, Dunedin, New Zealand, and owned by the Dunedin City Council. The ground was originally owned by the University of Otago, but ownership was transferred to the city council when a redevelopment was completed in the early 2000s. The ground is the home of both the Otago Cricket Association and the University of Otago Rugby Football Club, and is also used as a training base for the Highlanders Rugby Football team.
St Margaret's College, Otago
Saint Margaret's College, Otago is a residential college affiliated to the University of Otago in Dunedin, New Zealand. The current Master (Head of the College) is the Rev Dr Peter Norris and the Deputy Master is Jan Burton. The college celebrated its 2011 centenary, with a college history published in 2010 and a weekend of celebrations in January, 2011.
Hanover Street Baptist Church
The Hanover Street Baptist Church was the first Baptist church in Dunedin, New Zealand. The present building, the second for the congregation, was designed by Edmund Anscombe (1874–1948) and completed in 1912. As its name suggests, it is located in Hanover Street, 1 kilometre northeast of the city centre, close to the medical school. Initially Dunedin Baptists worshipped with other Free Church groups until they established themselves in a building of their own.
Hayward College
Hayward College is one of 13 residential colleges in Dunedin, New Zealand. Hayward College was developed from the former Queen Mary Maternity Hospital in 1992. It was named after brother and sister Jock and Vera Hayward, who had long associations with the University and the Hospital respectively. Hayward is now a modern 5-storey 162-bedroom residential college boasting the biggest and brightest rooms on campus. The College is administered by the University of Otago.
Forsyth Barr Stadium
The Forsyth Barr Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Dunedin, New Zealand. At various stages of development it was also known as Dunedin Stadium, Awatea Street Stadium, New Carisbrook, or its non-commercial official name during the 2011 Rugby World Cup, Otago Stadium. It is also known colloquially as 'The Glasshouse' due to its resemblance to a horticultural hot house.
Dunedin North
Dunedin North, also known as North Dunedin, is a major inner suburb of the New Zealand city of Dunedin, located 1.5 km (0.9 mi) tonortheast of the city centre. It contains many of the city's major institutions, including the city's university, polytechnic, main hospital, and largest museum. Dunedin North's 2001 population was 7,047, including the university area. Dunedin North is located immediately to the north and northeast of the city's CBD.
Dunedin Chinese Garden
The Dunedin Chinese Garden, is located in the city of Dunedin in southern New Zealand. It is sited next to the Otago Settlers' Museum close to the centre of the city and numerous other of the city's tourist attractions, including the Dunedin Railway Station and Queen's Gardens.