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New cradle upgrade to make waves in Carey’s Bay boatyard
Bigger boats are expected to come to Carey’s Bay after a local boatyard seized a "pretty rare opportunity" to upgrade its equipment.
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When will borrowers see value in long-term rates again?
When will borrowers see value in long-term rates again?
Households are set to make big calls about their mortgages this year, as they weigh up their options amid falling interest rates.
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New director looking forward to role
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New director looking forward to role
With just over a month left until the start of Otago Polytechnic’s year, the new director for the Central campus is looking forward to his new role.
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Business booming for tourism operators
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Business booming for tourism operators
Despite the cost-of-living crisis, Southland tourism operators are enjoying a booming summer season.
Air New Zealand named world's safest airline
Air New Zealand named world's safest airline
When taking a trip you can't guarantee things won't go wrong, but you can choose an airline brand you trust, and a New Zealand brand has proven to be a safe bet.
Pacific Edge share price halves after decision
Pacific Edge share price halves after decision
A Dunedin-based cancer diagnostics company’s share price halved after a decision by a United States healthcare provider to revoke coverage for its flagship product.
More pain at the pump on the way
Low dollar means more pain at the pump
The New Zealand dollar is trading at a nearly two-year low - meaning New Zealanders can expect more pain at the petrol pump.
Ecostore worker's sight damaged by chemical burns
Ecostore worker's sight damaged by chemical burns
Ecostore will invest around $323,000 in health and safety after an Auckland worker's sight was permanently damaged by chemicals.
Cycling shop moving after 80 years
Cycling shop moving after 80 years
The end of an era arrives this month when Invercargill’s Wensley Cycles embraces change by moving to new premises.
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'Flawed analysis': Pacific Edge shares tumble after Medicare decision
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'Flawed analysis': Pacific Edge shares tumble after Medicare decision
A Dunedin-based cancer diagnostics company’s share prices halved after a decision by a United States healthcare provider to revoke coverage for its flagship product.
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US decision setback for Dunedin company
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US decision setback for Dunedin company
A Dunedin-based cancer diagnostics company has been dealt a major blow after its flagship product was denied coverage by the United States government’s health insurance programme.
Big swells cancel some Cook Strait ferry trips
Big swells cancel some Cook Strait ferry trips
Big swells have cancelled some ferry services across the Cook Strait.
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Property values lift in Southland, dip in Central
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Property values lift in Southland, dip in Central
Southland's average house asking price has jumped the highest of all regions in the country over the past year, while its neighbour has taken the biggest tumble.
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Retailer puzzled why others not trading in evenings
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Retailer puzzled why others not trading in evenings
Two Queenstown retailers who open until 10pm are questioning why so many other CBD shops are missing out on lucrative night-time trade.
Sub-5 percent home loans 'on the horizon'
Sub-5 percent home loans 'on the horizon'
Home loan borrowers should see rates below 5 percent before too long, a mortgage expert says.
Shares for Dunedin's Pacific Edge in trading halt
Shares for Dunedin's Pacific Edge in trading halt
Dunedin-based cancer diagnostics company Pacific Edge's shares are in a trading halt while it considers the implications of new information from the US federal health insurer.
From PowerNet to Powerco
From PowerNet to Powerco
PowerNet chief executive Jason Franklin has resigned and is leaving the company after 13 years.
Bar granted licence after rejection
Bar granted licence after rejection
A central Dunedin bar has been granted a reprieve after it traded without a current liquor licence.
Brewery owners fear for future
Brewery owners fear for future
An Invercargill brewery’s owners fear for the future of their business after restrictions they consider "anti-competitive" were imposed for their new off-licence shop.
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Christchurch risk to future events: promoter
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Christchurch risk to future events: promoter
Dunedin is at risk of losing future events and festivals to Christchurch, a major promoter in the city says.