The government has listened to the people after deciding to go ahead with the new Dunedin hospital. They were shouting at you too loudly not to be heard, writes political editor Mike Houlahan.
In a continuing series on the importance of Dunedin Hospital, Bryan Cadogan writes from personal experience of how vital it is to regional Otago and Southland.
In the second of a series highlighting the importance of a new Dunedin hospital Sophie Barker writes about how the facility has been a lifesaver for her and her family.
Public servants have advised ministers a long-promised new inpatient building for Dunedin hospital should get built rather than refurbishing the old one, the Otago Daily Times has learned.