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Taking a pulse of the hospital ED. The Emergency Department is a barometer of the hospital’s function, Mike Hunter writes in the third of his six part series on health system issues. Latest News. NZ Post deliveries could be cut to twice a week. First female Police Commissioner appointed, on interim basis.
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Diddy accused of sexually assaulting 10-year-old boy. Sean "Diddy" Combs has been accused of sexually assaulting a 10-year-old boy in 2005, according to a new lawsuit that joins more than two dozen others accusing him of sexual misconduct.
$156m from cruise tourism | Otago Daily Times Online News
Nov 1, 2024 · Otago-Southland's coffers were boosted by $156million from cruise tourism last financial year — the second-highest figure of the 21 ports and destinations visited in New Zealand. Two industry bodies — Cruise Lines International Association and the New Zealand Cruise Association — commissioned the economic impact assessment to provide the ...
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Sep 30, 2024 · ODT quiz: September 29. Test your local and general knowledge by taking the Otago Daily Times quiz for Sunday, September 29.
Road clear after landslide on Dunedin highway
Sep 19, 2024 · A landslide that partially blocked a Dunedin highway last night has now been cleared. A police spokeswoman said emergency services were called to scene on State Highway 88 near St Leonards Dr shortly before 8pm. The road was partially blocked and diversions were in place. An ODT reporter at the scene said emergency services were checking ...
Watch: Drone footage shows massive Dunedin slip
Oct 4, 2024 · One of those - State Highway 1 between Milton and Waihola - reopened this evening. At one stage there were as many as 38 roads closed around Dunedin, including SH88 to Port Chalmers. The Fire and Emergency New Zealand drone footage - posted by Otago Civil Defence tonight - shows the extent of a slip in the West Harbour area. Advertisement.
$3b blowout claim not backed by Rust - Otago Daily Times Online …
Oct 1, 2024 · As noted in the speeches recorded in Hansard, most of the financial information in the Rust report has been redacted, although there is sufficient detail to give lie to the claim of the $3 billion blowout. According to the report, the indicative business case completed in July 2017 included the sum of $1.28 billion-$1.43 billion.
Massive protest vows to fight Dunedin hospital cuts
Sep 28, 2024 · As the first part of the protest reached the Octagon, protesters were still waiting to leave the starting point. It took about 45 minutes for the march to reach the Octagon and the Dunedin City Council estimated the turnout at up to 35,000 people. A smaller march was held in Wānaka. Nurse Linda Smillie told the crowd in Dunedin the downgrade ...
'Heartbroken': Father-of-three killed in Canterbury crash
Oct 2, 2024 · McCorkindale was the sole occupant in the single vehicle crash on Depot Rd, near Oxford, on Wednesday, September 25. The 44-year-old from Hororata left behind his wife, Lauretta, and their three sons, Isaac, 14, Benson, 12, and Tyler, 11. McCorkindale’s sister-in-law Jodie MacDonald said on Givealittle the family is “heartbroken”. said.
Prominent businessman dies unexpectedly - Otago Daily Times …
Oct 14, 2024 · Southland Chamber of Commerce president and prominent businessman Reece McDonald died on Saturday after an unexpected medical event. Mr McDonald, 47, was a passionate advocate for cycling and the business community in Southland. He was elected president of the chamber in April and was the owner of Good Tech Team, which opened in 2022.