Dentist visits set to cost more; haircuts possibly
Dentist visits set to cost more; haircuts possibly
People may soon find themselves paying a little more for some services because of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Otago Daily Times
Bid to save Stewart Island’s tourism-driven economy
Bid to save Stewart Island’s tourism-driven economy
Resilience will save Stewart Island’s tourism-driven economy, locals say.
Big future beckons for promising Christchurch-based rower
Big future beckons for promising Christchurch-based rower
Mark Taylor has won the Otago rower of the year award for the third time in a row.
Cadbury demolition work under way
Cadbury demolition work under way
A piece of Dunedin history has started to disappear from the city landscape, as demolition continues on the former Cadbury factory.
Tourism turbulence: ‘Trying to plan so we don’t go under’
Tourism turbulence: ‘Trying to plan so we don’t go under’
South Island flight-seeing operators are hoping for calmer conditions after two months of Covid-19 turbulence.
Dog attacks customer queuing outside pharmacy
Dog attacks customer queuing outside pharmacy
A woman was attacked by a dog outside a pharmacy in North Dunedin over the weekend.
No 8-wire graduation ‘super-special’
No 8-wire graduation ‘super-special’
Jessica Calverley was surprised with a makeshift graduation ceremony like no other by her flatmates at the weekend.
Teen gathering prompts warning from cops
Teen gathering prompts warning from cops
A bubble-breaking teen gathering in Mosgiel and a string of parties have prompted a warning to stick to level 3 rules from Dunedin police.
Woman with links to Otago allegedly murdered by son
Woman with links to Otago allegedly murdered by son
A woman with links to South Otago, and her husband have allegedly been murdered by their son in Perth.
Call to re-visit Westland to Milford link
Call to re-visit Westland to Milford link
As the impact of Covid-19 starts to hit, advocates of the Haast-Hollyford Road are working to get the proposed $205 million Westland to Milford link back in the limelight.
Stalking, death threats kept coming after one-off Tinder date
Stalking, death threats kept coming after one-off Tinder date
A one-off Tinder date led to nearly four years of stalking and threats, a court has heard.
Opinion: 'Post-earthquake Christchurch a designer disaster'
Opinion: 'Post-earthquake Christchurch a designer disaster'
Gerrard Liddell explores the real cost of road transport.
Cleaning councillor caught with pants down
Cleaning councillor caught with pants down
A Dunedin city councillor caught half-naked on camera has clarified that he was wearing pants, just of the extra short variety.
Covid-19: Kiwi professor reveals reason behind 'unusual symptoms'
Covid-19: Kiwi professor reveals reason behind 'unusual symptoms'
Covid-19's unusually wide range of symptoms, including stroke and loss of smell, can be explained at the molecular level.
Delight after school's special chair returned
Delight after school's special chair returned
An oversized chair which went missing from the grounds of Otago Girls’ High School during the lockdown has been returned.
Skifields get dusting of snow
Skifields get dusting of snow
Snow has been falling on the hills around the Queenstown Lakes District overnight and this morning.
Live action racing back on track in Chch today
Live action racing back on track in Chch today
Good news for sports fans and punters alike as greyhound racing returns to the track in Christchurch at noon today.
Christchurch Casino operator cutting staff by half
Christchurch Casino operator cutting staff by half
More than half of Christchurch Casino operator Skyline Enterprises’ 1200 staff based across New Zealand and overseas will be made redundant.
Up to 80 jobs likely to be cut at major food wholesaler
Up to 80 jobs likely to be cut at major food wholesaler
A major food distribution company has told staff half its workforce - up to 80 jobs - could be cut if delivery levels continue to be low in an alert level 2 setting.
Police allegedly assaulted during chase
Police allegedly assaulted during chase
A woman is due to appear in the Timaru District Court today charged with assaulting police after a pursuit in North Otago.