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'Scariest thing ever': Family's lucky escape from Maia slip
https://www.odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/scariest-thing-ever-familys-lucky-escape-maia-slip
Published: October 5, 2024 01:53
A Dunedin family have talked of rescuing their dogs from their kennel as it was being carried atop a slow-moving landslip headed for the family home.
Dunedin couple’s battle to evict former owner after mortgagee sale
Published: October 5, 2024 01:08
Stacey Kirby and his partner at the home they bought in April, and finally moved into four months later after the previous owner was forcibly removed. A couple who bought a new home are warning others of the potential pitfalls of mortgagee sales,…
'Maia is a much bigger problem'
https://www.odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/maia-much-bigger-problem
Published: October 5, 2024 00:46
A major slip at Maia is the most significant issue and number one priority for the city council following the deluge of the past few days, Dunedin's mayor says.
Police investigate fresh Phillips sighting near Marokopa
https://www.odt.co.nz/news/national/police-investigate-fresh-phillips-sighting-near-marokopa
Published: October 4, 2024 22:51
Tom Phillips and his three children Jayda, Maverick and Ember. Photo: supplied/NZ Police Police are conducting fresh enquiries after a reported sighting of Tom Phillips and his children near Marokopa.
Devine intervention breaks White Ferns' losing streak
https://www.odt.co.nz/sport/cricket/devine-intervention-breaks-white-ferns-losing-streak
Published: October 4, 2024 21:58
Sophie Devine smashed a match-winning 57 to break the White Ferns' losing streak at the best possible time. Photo: Getty Images By Bridget Tunnicliffe of RNZ
Slips hit homes, roads still closed as cleanup starts
https://www.odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/slips-hit-homes-roads-still-closed-cleanup-starts
Published: October 4, 2024 18:02
ODT quiz: October 5
https://www.odt.co.nz/entertainment/odt-quiz/odt-quiz-october-5-1
Published: October 4, 2024 16:30
Escalation fears grow
https://www.odt.co.nz/opinion/editorial/escalation-fears-grow
Published: October 4, 2024 15:30
New Zealanders watch developments in the Middle East with foreboding and helplessness.
Last spot in playoffs up for grabs
https://www.odt.co.nz/sport/rugby/last-spot-playoffs-grabs
Published: October 4, 2024 15:30
Photo: ODT files The Heartland Championship playoffs are almost decided as the competition heads into the final round robin games today.
Obituary: made incomprehensible clear
https://www.odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/campus/obituary-made-incomprehensible-clear
Published: October 4, 2024 15:30
Ros Whiting. Photo: Linda Robertson ROSALIND WHITING Academic Rosalind Heather Whiting always believed "life is short and life is precious".
Final trophy game ‘about the mana’: Wilson
Published: October 4, 2024 15:30
Maia Wilson in action for the Silver Ferns against England during the second Taini Jamison Trophy game. PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES "You haven’t seen the best of us yet".
Otago Whalers within reach of retaining premiership status
https://www.odt.co.nz/sport/league/otago-whalers-within-reach-retaining-premiership-status
Published: October 4, 2024 15:30
There is glory in not coming last.
Change of affiliation hailed as positive move
https://www.odt.co.nz/sport/other-sport/change-affiliation-hailed-positive-move
Published: October 4, 2024 15:30
New Zealand ice hockey president Andy Mills. PHOTO: KEA PHOTOS New Zealand ice hockey president Andy Mills is tremendously excited about a massive change for the sport in this country.
Their broken promises will not be forgotten
https://www.odt.co.nz/opinion/their-broken-promises-will-not-be-forgotten
Published: October 4, 2024 15:30
PHOTO: STEPHEN JAQUIERY Never underestimate the backlash from betrayal.
Pride of the South
https://www.odt.co.nz/sport/other-sport/pride-south
Published: October 4, 2024 15:30
Photo: Stephen Jaquiery Otago gymnasts will be hoping to tuck, twist and turn their way to a place on the national podiums starting tomorrow.
Cartoonist’s view — Yeo
https://www.odt.co.nz/opinion/cartoonist%25E2%2580%2599s-view-%25E2%2580%2594-yeo-276
Published: October 4, 2024 15:30
Today's cartoon from Shaun Yeo.
Cup opens with upset
https://www.odt.co.nz/sport/cricket/cup-opens-upset
Published: October 4, 2024 15:30
Sobhana Mostary, of Bangladesh, watched by Scotland wicketkeeper Sarah Bryce, has her eyes on a delivery in their ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2024 match in Sharjah yesterday. PHOTO: ICC VIA GETTY IMAGES Bangladesh claimed their first win at an ICC…
Obituary: James Roxburgh, rugby player
https://www.odt.co.nz/sport/rugby/obituary-james-roxburgh-rugby-player
Published: October 4, 2024 15:30
Although a well-known rugby player, it was what James Roxburgh did off the pitch that he will be remembered for.
Rain puts dampener on Southern United
https://www.odt.co.nz/sport/football/rain-puts-dampener-southern-united
Published: October 4, 2024 15:30
Rose Morton. FILE PHOTO: GREGOR RICHARDSON Extreme weather has put a dampener on Southern United with the cancellation of their first home game today.
Southland meeting wiped
https://www.odt.co.nz/sport/racing/southland-meeting-wiped
Published: October 4, 2024 15:30
Another race meeting has fallen victim to the bad weather in the lower South Island.
Mighty Panthers seeking to extend legacy
https://www.odt.co.nz/sport/other-sport/mighty-panthers-seeking-extend-legacy
Published: October 4, 2024 15:30
Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Garrett Mitchell is dunked by team-mate Willy Adames after their win over the New York Mets in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in game two of the MLB playoffs wild-card round. PHOTO: BENNY SIEU-IMAGN IMAGES Panthers roaring…
Trying to remain as angry as possible for another two years
https://www.odt.co.nz/opinion/trying-remain-angry-possible-another-two-years
Published: October 4, 2024 15:30
Thousands turned out to protest cuts to the new Dunedin hospital. PHOTO: STEPHEN JAQUIERY Yes, the turnout for the Dunedin Hospital protest march was very impressive indeed.
Team at its best
https://www.odt.co.nz/opinion/100-years-ago/team-its-best
Published: October 4, 2024 15:30
Jack Steel, the New Zealand wing three-quarter, eludes the Leicester defence. — Otago Witness, 25.11.1924 Leicester, October 4: The conditions were perfect for the All Blacks match against Leicester, which the visitors won by 27…
Hoiho rally but opener goes way of Queens
https://www.odt.co.nz/sport/basketball/hoiho-rally-opener-goes-way-queens
Published: October 4, 2024 15:30
Ahlise Hurst. File photo: Gregor Richardson It does not matter how you start — it is how you finish that counts.
Obituary: Peruvian strongman Fujimori’s legacy hotly debated
Published: October 4, 2024 15:30
Peru’s ex-president Alberto Fujimori. PHOTOS: REUTERS ALBERTO FUJIMORI Peruvian politician The death of Alberto Fujimori, the deeply divisive former Peruvian president, comes amid a resurgence of interest in the former strongman — both from…
Obituary: Kevin Hickman, businessman
https://www.odt.co.nz/business/obituary-kevin-hickman-businessman
Published: October 4, 2024 15:30
Kevin Hickman. PHOTO: ODT FILES Detective turned businessman Kevin Hickman made an immense impact with his passion, charitable work, and his hobby, horse racing.
Letters to the Editor: the hospital, capital gains and Trump
https://www.odt.co.nz/opinion/letters-editor-hospital-capital-gains-and-trump
Published: October 4, 2024 15:30
Thousands turned out in Dunedin to protest hospital cuts. PHOTO: STEPHEN JAQUIERY Today's Letters to the Editor from readers cover topics including loss of trust in the government, the benefits of a capital gains tax, and should Trump win the US…
Further from the truth
https://www.odt.co.nz/lifestyle/magazine/further-truth
Published: October 4, 2024 14:30
Participants dressed in animal costumes at the Eurofurence furry conference in Berlin. Photos: Getty Images Conspiracy theories sure do have stamina.
For the love of the environment
https://www.odt.co.nz/lifestyle/magazine/love-environment
Published: October 4, 2024 14:30
Rotary Club and OU Medical Students Association members collecting leaf litter for the new aviary. Photos: Sophie Bond Sophie Bond reflects on the motivation and rewards for the volunteers whose work she co-ordinates from week to week.
They’ve got a ticket to ride
https://www.odt.co.nz/entertainment/music/they%25E2%2580%2599ve-got-ticket-ride
Published: October 4, 2024 14:30
Skin & Bone, from left, Anna Bowen, John Dodd, Steve Hudson, Emily Sterk and Mike Moroney. Dunedin band Skin & Bone are keepin’ on swinging, John Dodd tells Tom McKinlay.
Coulda, woulda, shoulda
https://www.odt.co.nz/entertainment/gaming/coulda-woulda-shoulda
Published: October 4, 2024 14:30
The Plucky Squire has great potential, but quite can’t live up to it. Image: supplied THE PLUCKY SQUIRE From: All Possible Futures For: PC, XBox, PS, Switch Rating: ★★+ Potential is a hard thing to quantify.
Due south by horse and pass
https://www.odt.co.nz/lifestyle/magazine/due-south-horse-and-pass
Published: October 4, 2024 14:30
The carpetbag above is believed to have belonged to Roberts and thought to have travelled with him on his journey. A trip down the island was once a sketchier proposition, Elly Dunckley writes.
Sweet as strawberries
https://www.odt.co.nz/lifestyle/food-wine/sweet-strawberries
Published: October 4, 2024 14:30
Photo: Penelope Maguire As the weather warms, these sweet strawberry recipes are perfect to share with friends, making them ideal for the social season ahead, Penelope Maguire writes.
Critical moments in human evolution
https://www.odt.co.nz/lifestyle/magazine/critical-moments-human-evolution
Published: October 4, 2024 14:30
It was at Olduvai Gorge that Louis and Mary Leakey found the bones of Homo habilis. Photo: Getty Images From at least 3.3 million years ago, when our remote ancestors began to make sharp stone knives and scavenge meat, they made a really important…
Staying on topic
https://www.odt.co.nz/entertainment/music/staying-topic
Published: October 4, 2024 14:30
OFF TOPIC Pippa Trotman is the host of a weekly podcast about local music called Off Topic.
Watch: Drone footage shows massive Dunedin slip
https://www.odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/watch-drone-footage-shows-massive-dunedin-slip
Published: October 4, 2024 09:23
Drone footage has emerged of a huge slip in Dunedin's West Harbour area caused by the two-day dump of rain that has hit the region.
Fighting Hoiho beaten by Queens
https://www.odt.co.nz/sport/basketball/fighting-hoiho-beaten-queens
Published: October 4, 2024 08:45
It does not matter how you start — it is how you finish that counts.
Otago into top eight with win over Northland
https://www.odt.co.nz/sport/rugby/otago-top-eight-win-over-northland
Published: October 4, 2024 08:10
Fullback Finn Hurley scored one of Otago's four tries against Northland. File photo: Peter McIntosh Otago clawed their way into the top eight with a 31-28 win against Northland in Whangarei tonight.
Garth Brooks accused of rape
https://www.odt.co.nz/news/world/garth%25C2%25A0brooks-accused-rape
Published: October 4, 2024 03:06
Garth Brooks. Photo: Getty Images Country music superstar Garth Brooks has been accused of rape and sexual assault in a lawsuit filed by an unnamed hair and makeup artist.
Eight-month battle with 2 Cheap Cars over refund for faulty hybrid battery
Published: October 4, 2024 02:47
A warning showed up on the dash of Scott Hardy's Corolla an hour after he drove it off the lot at 2 cheap cars. Photo: Supplied Within an hour of driving his car off the lot, a warning light came on in Scott Hardy’s new Toyota Corolla telling him…
Family 'devastated' after human error ruled out
https://www.odt.co.nz/news/national/family-devastated-after-human-error-ruled-out
Published: October 4, 2024 02:34
Carmen Walker with her sons Craig, left, and Lance Walker. Photo: Supplied By Natalie Akoorie of RNZ Content note: This story contains discussion of medical procedures. The family of Carmen Walker, who died following complications during a…
Dame Patsy Reddy to step down from rugby board
https://www.odt.co.nz/star-news/star-sport/star-rugby/dame-patsy-reddy-step-down-rugby-board
Published: October 4, 2024 02:32
Dame Patsy Reddy. Photo: Getty Images New Zealand Rugby chairwoman Dame Patsy Reddy will not seek re-appointment to the NZR Board, after an independent review of the organisation's governance structures was not implemented.
Photos: The saturated South
https://www.odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/photos-saturated-south
Published: October 4, 2024 02:29
Record-breaking rain has closed roads, flooded houses and let to evacuations in Dunedin and surrounding districts.
Dame Patsy Reddy to step down from rugby board
https://www.odt.co.nz/sport/rugby/dame-patsy-reddy-step-down-rugby-board
Published: October 4, 2024 02:18
Dame Patsy Reddy. Photo: Getty Images New Zealand Rugby chairwoman Dame Patsy Reddy will not to seek re-appointment to the NZR Board, after an independent review of the organisation's governance structures was not implemented.
Mid-Autumn Festival Concert Dunedin 2024
https://www.odt.co.nz/features/southern-television/mid-autumn-festival-concert-dunedin-2024
Published: October 4, 2024 02:18
Mid-Autumn Festival Concert Dunedin 2024 21st September.
The shoe stealing tabby with a taste for expensive footwear
Published: October 4, 2024 02:15
A cat burglar is making things annoyingly difficult for residents of a quiet Canterbury township.
Bridging the green gap between Christchurch suburbs
https://www.odt.co.nz/star-news/star-christchurch/bridging-green-gap-between-christchurch-suburbs
Published: October 4, 2024 01:44
Areas like Straven Rd in Fendalton are examples of high tree canopy coverage in more affluent suburbs, while areas like Dyers Rd in Bromley have low tree canopy coverage. This is being addressed on the roadside with the tree saplings pictured. Photos:…
Lake Road - True to its name
https://www.odt.co.nz/news/your-news/lake-road-true-its-name
Published: October 4, 2024 01:15
Taken from my vehicle heading north to Dunedin on SH1.
Dunedin cut off as rain closes roads
https://www.odt.co.nz/star-news/star-national/dunedin-cut-rain-closes-roads
Published: October 4, 2024 01:05
Flooding in Waikouaiti at noon. Photo: Gerard O'Brien Road access to Dunedin is now effectively cut off in every direction with three state highways in the South closed because of flooding.
Defending champs Burnside West University eye more silverware
Published: October 4, 2024 01:02
Burnside player-coach Carl Huyser (left) and captain Matt Hay will be defending the two-day and one-day titles this year. PHOTO: SHANE YOUNG Burnside West University are not feeling the pressure as the new Metro cricket season gets under way on…
Technical's star midfielder ruled out this weekend due to injury
Published: October 4, 2024 00:48
Matt Tod-Smith. PHOTO: AW MEDIA Cashmere Technical will be without midfielder Matt Tod-Smith for the first home game of their National League campaign against the Wellington Phoenix Reserves on Sunday.
Senior cyclists hit the road
https://www.odt.co.nz/star-news/star-south-today/senior-cyclists-hit-road
Published: October 4, 2024 00:25
A group of keen Canterbury cyclists are proving age is no barrier.
Man dead after Christchurch workplace accident
https://www.odt.co.nz/news/national/man-dead-after-christchurch-workplace-accident
Published: October 4, 2024 00:12
The Smith Crane and Construction yard on Johns Rd. Photo: Google A man has died at a Christchurch workplace this morning after a tyre is understood to have exploded.
Rockfall hits vehicle, occupants 'extremely lucky'
https://www.odt.co.nz/star-news/star-national/rockfall-hits-vehicle-occupants-extremely-lucky
Published: October 4, 2024 00:08
A car is prepared to be towed after being hit by falling rocks this morning. PHOTO: RUBY SHW Motorists had a lucky escape after narrowly avoiding the full brunt of a rockfall in the Cromwell-Clyde gorge this morning.
Ex-Wallabies first-five signs for Crusaders
https://www.odt.co.nz/star-news/star-sport/star-rugby/ex-wallabies-first-five-signs-crusaders
Published: October 3, 2024 23:59
Former Wallabies back James O'Connor will play Super Rugby for the Crusaders in 2025. Photo: Crusaders Former Wallabies first-five James O'Connor has signed with the Crusaders for the 2025 Super Rugby Pacific season.
'It was very loud': Slips shake house and cut access
https://www.odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/it-was-very-loud-slips-shake-house-and-cut-access
Published: October 3, 2024 23:15
An Otago Peninsula family heard a loud rumble and felt their house shake at 3am when a slip smashed fences and cut access to their rural property.
'Lucky escape' after rockfall in Central gorge
https://www.odt.co.nz/regions/central-otago/lucky-escape-after-rockfall-central-gorge
Published: October 3, 2024 22:54
A car is prepared to be towed after being hit by falling rocks this morning. PHOTO: RUBY SHW Motorists had a lucky escape after narrowly avoiding rockfall in the Cromwell-Clyde gorge this morning.
Fame in a flash
https://www.odt.co.nz/regions/queenstown/fame-flash
Published: October 3, 2024 22:36
Central Otago school kids with a passion for the performing arts get their chance to shine this weekend in a family fun musical, Fame Jr.
Poll: Should pets be allowed on public buses?
https://www.odt.co.nz/star-news/star-christchurch/poll-should-pets-be-allowed-public-buses
Published: October 3, 2024 22:28
Pets could soon be allowed on public buses if a proposal from Environment Canterbury goes ahead.
#FromTheArchives: Dunedin Retail
https://www.odt.co.nz/features/from-the-archives/dunedin-retail
Published: October 3, 2024 22:00
Since 1861, the Otago Daily Times has been dedicated to reporting on and supporting the South.
Man dead after workplace accident in Christchurch
https://www.odt.co.nz/star-news/star-christchurch/man-dead-after-workplace-accident-christchurch
Published: October 3, 2024 21:59
The Smith Crane and Construction yard on Johns Rd. Photo: Google A man has died at a Christchurch workplace this morning after a tyre is understood to have exploded.
Writers' tea party set to be a 'total delight'
Published: October 3, 2024 21:35
Bridges, roads shut in South, Toko Mouth threat
https://www.odt.co.nz/regions/bridges-roads-shut-south-toko-mouth-threat
Published: October 3, 2024 20:55
The Otautau Bridge closed on Friday morning as the river is expected to peak tonight. Photo: SOUTHLAND DISTRICT COUNCIL. Flooding due to heavy rain has closed roads and bridges due to swollen rivers, and is threatening the small settlement of Toko…
How to stop a toddler tantrum before it starts
https://www.odt.co.nz/star-news/star-schools/how-stop-toddler-tantrum-it-starts
Published: October 3, 2024 20:50
Special guest arrives before questrian event
Published: October 3, 2024 20:25
Live: Officials give Dunedin flooding update
https://www.odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/live-officials-give-dunedin-flooding-update
Published: October 3, 2024 20:14
As Dunedin City battles with a state of emergency, Mayor Jules Radich is calling on the city’s residents to keep their chins up and not be afraid to ask for help if they need it.
More under-5s ending up in hospital on hot days
https://www.odt.co.nz/star-news/star-christchurch/more-under-5s-ending-hospital-hot-days
Published: October 3, 2024 20:04
Photo: File image By Eloise Gibson Caregivers are being warned to be aware of the risks that hot days can pose to children under five.
Kayakers take on city's river rapids
https://www.odt.co.nz/star-news/star-national/kayakers-take-citys-river-rapids
Published: October 3, 2024 19:32
The rising Water of Leith has again proved an irresistible lure to Dunedin kayakers.
Southland bridge closed as precaution
https://www.odt.co.nz/regions/southland-bridge-closed-precaution
Published: October 3, 2024 19:30
The Otautau Bridge closed on Friday morning as the river is expected to peak tonight. Photo: SOUTHLAND DISTRICT COUNCIL. The Otautau Bridge in Southland is being closed directions on Friday morning as a precautionary measure.
Households evacuated as heavy rain continues in Dunedin
https://www.odt.co.nz/star-news/star-national/households-evacuated-heavy-rain-continues-dunedin
Published: October 3, 2024 19:21
One dead after State Highway 73 crash
https://www.odt.co.nz/star-news/star-districts/star-selwyn/one-dead-after-state-highway-73-crash
Published: October 3, 2024 19:12
Photo: ODT files A person has died at the scene of a two-vehicle crash in Canterbury overnight.
ODT quiz: October 4
https://www.odt.co.nz/entertainment/odt-quiz/odt-quiz-october-4-0
Published: October 3, 2024 16:30
History of spuds unearthed
https://www.odt.co.nz/lifestyle/home-garden/history-spuds-unearthed
Published: October 3, 2024 15:30
Gillian Vine looks at our spud-growing history.
Your garden, October 4th
https://www.odt.co.nz/lifestyle/home-garden/your-garden-october-4th
Published: October 3, 2024 15:30
Vegetables
We’re ready, Hoiho coach says
https://www.odt.co.nz/sport/basketball/we%25E2%2580%2599re-ready-hoiho-coach-says
Published: October 3, 2024 15:30
Hoiho coach Todd Marshall. PHOTO: ODT FILES Time to hit the court. After a good preseason, Southern Hoiho coach Todd Marshall is eager to see what his team can do when they get their Tauihi Basketball Aotearoa League season under way tonight.
Our take on this season’s Tauihi league prospects
https://www.odt.co.nz/sport/basketball/our-take-season%25E2%2580%2599s-tauihi-league-prospects
Published: October 3, 2024 15:30
Paige Bradley, pictured trying to get around Mainland Pouākai defender Esra McGoldrick last season, is back to lead the Southern Hoiho in the Tauihi league. PHOTOS: GREGOR RICHARDSON/GETTY IMAGES The Southern Hoiho face the Tokomanawa Queens in the…
Bekhuis poised to make 144th appearance for Stags
https://www.odt.co.nz/sport/rugby/bekhuis-poised-make-144th-appearance-stags
Published: October 3, 2024 15:30
Veteran Southland lock Josh Bekhuis enjoys some time with family and friends at Rugby Park in Invercargill, which has been renamed Bekhuis Park for the week in honour of his long service for the Stags. PHOTO: SUPPLIED Josh Bekhuis will move to the…
Will He? Won’t He? Netanyahu decides
https://www.odt.co.nz/opinion/will-he-won%25E2%2580%2599t-he-netanyahu-decides
Published: October 3, 2024 15:30
Israel's prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu. PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES Will Benjamin "Bibi" Netanyahu, Israel’s prime minister, really launch a full-scale war against Lebanon-based Hizbollah when Israel is still fighting Hamas in Gaza? Of course he will.
NZ-UAE accord beginning of new chapter
https://www.odt.co.nz/opinion/nz-uae-accord-beginning-new-chapter
Published: October 3, 2024 15:30
Wellington and Abu Dhabi have concluded negotiations on a comprehensive economic partnership agreement. PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES New Zealand’s trade deal with the UAE could unlock Middle East, writes Geoffrey Miller.
Ownership major step
https://www.odt.co.nz/sport/ownership-major-step
Published: October 3, 2024 15:30
Las Vegas Aces’ A’ja Wilson became the first player to score 1000 points in a single WNBA season. PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES Who knows what a woman needs better than a woman?
Narrow win for All Blacks
https://www.odt.co.nz/opinion/100-years-ago/narrow-win-all-blacks
Published: October 3, 2024 15:30
Newport take a lineout in their match against the All Blacks. — Otago Witness, 25.11.1924 London, October 2: In their match against Newport to-day, the All Blacks had a different experience from their easy win at Swansea, only coming off victorious…
Supermarket competition
https://www.odt.co.nz/opinion/editorial/supermarket-competition
Published: October 3, 2024 15:30
There is logic to the rejected merger between Foodstuffs North Island and Foodstuffs South Island.
Cartoonist's view - Yeo
https://www.odt.co.nz/opinion/cartoonists-view-yeo-109
Published: October 3, 2024 15:30
Today's cartoon from Shaun Yeo
Fischli steps up as Otago’s go-to man
https://www.odt.co.nz/sport/rugby/fischli-steps-otago%25E2%2580%2599s-go-man
Published: October 3, 2024 15:30
Otago utility forward Sam Fischli has a laugh during a training session at Forsyth Barr Stadium. PHOTO: LINDA ROBERTSON Sam Fischli has added to his repertoire this season.
Letters to Editor: hospital, water, Aurora
https://www.odt.co.nz/opinion/letters-editor-hospital-water-aurora
Published: October 3, 2024 15:30
PHOTO: STEPHEN JAQUIERY Today's Letters to the Editor from readers cover topics including cuts to the Dunedin hospital, water quality, and Aurora.
Bright pink phlox blooms an eye-catcher
https://www.odt.co.nz/lifestyle/home-garden/bright-pink-phlox-blooms-eye-catcher
Published: October 3, 2024 15:30
Luminary Pink Lightning phlox combines well with blue salvia. PHOTO: TNS You have heard or perhaps even said something like, "Wow, he caught lightning in a bottle". It may now be said, "Boy, they caught lightning in that phlox".
Team tasked with promoting scholarships
https://www.odt.co.nz/business/team-tasked-promoting-scholarships
Published: October 3, 2024 15:30
Ben Gillespie (centre front) discusses a report for the Hi-Tech Trust with trustee Sarah Ramsay as fellow Ignite consultants (from left) Milla-Rose Byron, Stephanie Brough, Gryffin Powell, Linda Morgan, Aoife Screaton, project manager Rosie Gray and chief…
Siblings rapt about national schools titles
https://www.odt.co.nz/sport/siblings-rapt-about-national-schools-titles
Published: October 3, 2024 15:30
Zara Owen, 12, won the girls year 7 and 8 division at the national primary schools championships in Gisborne. Surfing siblings. Zara and Thomas Owen have nerves of steel after holding on to the last wave to win their respective titles at the…
Bad faith governance a main feature of current coalition
https://www.odt.co.nz/opinion/bad-faith-governance-main-feature-current-coalition
Published: October 3, 2024 15:30
Chris Bishop, and Shane Reti speaking on the new Dunedin Hospital rebuild. PHOTO: PETER MCINTOSH The backtracking on the Dunedin (or more appropriately Southern) hospital new build has been disgraceful and misleading.
$50,000 winner-take-all bonus announced for Southern Cups series
https://www.odt.co.nz/sport/racing/50000-winner-take-all-bonus-announced-southern-cups-series
Published: October 3, 2024 15:30
Southern Cup races in the lower South Island are now even more enticing for connections with a $50,000 bonus on offer across the five time-honoured races.
Big fields of top juniors to contest events in Southland
https://www.odt.co.nz/sport/cycling/big-fields-top-juniors-contest-events-southland
Published: October 3, 2024 15:30
The numbers do not lie — junior cycling in New Zealand is on a high, and many of this country’s best young riders are about to descend on Southland.
Molloy puts Sydney Flames role ahead of that with Southland Sharks
https://www.odt.co.nz/sport/basketball/molloy-puts-sydney-flames-role-ahead-southland-sharks
Published: October 3, 2024 15:30
Guy Molloy in Southland Sharks kit. PHOTO: ODT FILES Southland Sharks head coach Guy Molloy will not be returning to the position he has filled for the past two seasons with the club.
Private company offers to help build Dunedin hospital
https://www.odt.co.nz/news/national/private-company-offers-help-build-dunedin-hospital
Published: October 3, 2024 09:55
A group of Dunedin doctors and nurses perform CPR on a "patient" (representing Dunedin Hospital) on a gurney during the massive protest on Saturday. PHOTO: STEPHEN JAQUIERY A private company that builds hospitals is putting its hand up to play a…
Who will succeed in the last round?
https://www.odt.co.nz/southland/southland-express/who-will-succeed-last-round
Published: October 3, 2024 06:08
Well, there were some big upsets in the penultimate round of the competition that have really tightened up the race for the final eight.
Te Tamaki relishes playing 50th
https://www.odt.co.nz/southland/southland-express/te-tamaki-relishes-playing-50th
Published: October 3, 2024 05:52
Southland Stags player Isaac Te Tamaki is tackled during the round six Bunnings Warehouse NPC match between Manawatu and Southland at Central Energy Trust Arena, in Palmerston North, on September 18. PHOTO: HAGEN HOPKINS/GETTY IMAGES He may have…
Stags owe fans a good result: coach
https://www.odt.co.nz/southland/southland-express/stags-owe-fans-good-result-coach
Published: October 3, 2024 05:50
Southland Stags’ coach Matt Saunders is acutely aware of the pressures of the game. PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES If the Southland Stags have any chance of upping their antlers during their last game of the season, it will not be for their efforts on the…
Fresh kai for community
https://www.odt.co.nz/southland/southland-express/fresh-kai-community
Published: October 3, 2024 05:47
PHOTO: NINA TAPU Fresh silverbeet, kale, celery, chives and spring onions are ready to harvest at Queens Park.
Consultation nets 280 submissions
https://www.odt.co.nz/southland/southland-express/consultation-nets-280-submissions
Published: October 3, 2024 05:44
Public consultation on the final budget for Southland’s new museum has wrapped up, with 280 submissions received.
Review: Bluff or Bust
https://www.odt.co.nz/southland/southland-express/review-bluff-or-bust
Published: October 3, 2024 05:40
A bus named Bertha, a man called Allan who wants to be known as Rick and an elusive brolly.
‘Excited’ for returning event
Published: October 3, 2024 05:37
Friends Saniya Najeeb, 10 (left), and Evie Randall, 11, enjoyed the Rangatahi Zone in 2022. PHOTO: LUISA GIRAO Rangatahi Zone returns to Bluff for a third year of fun and inspiration.
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