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Big boost wanted for ‘cornerstone’ tourism sector
A popular Dunedin attraction is advocating for tourism funding to get a big boost.
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After-hours vet clinic moves to weeklong hours
After-hours vet clinic moves to weeklong hours
Dunedin's newly launched emergency and after-hours veterinary clinic is going seven-days from May 12.
Apprentice plumber wins scholarship
Apprentice plumber wins scholarship
A Dunedin apprentice plumber has sealed the top spot at a nationwide plumbing award show.
Kiwibank lowers long-term home loan fixes
Kiwibank lowers long-term home loan fixes
Kiwibank is lowering the interest rate it charges on its three-, four- and five-year home loan rate fixes.
Ford recalling hundreds of popular utes
Ford recalling hundreds of popular utes
Hundreds of Ford utes are being recalled because of a problem that could cause them to crash.
‘Critical milestone’: Mayor rallies support for ski field comeback
‘Critical milestone’: Mayor rallies support for ski field comeback
The Ruapehu mayor is urging unity over the government's new Ruapehu ski field lease.
Westpac fined $3.25m over historic breaches
Westpac fined $3.25m over historic breaches
One of NZ's biggest banks has been ordered to pay a multimillion-dollar penalty for misleading and overcharging customers.
Revealed: KiwiSaver providers hit hardest by tariffs
Revealed: KiwiSaver providers hit hardest by tariffs
A KiwiSaver survey shows that while all default funds fell as sharemarkets were hit by the impact of Donald Trump's trade tariffs, two fell "noticeably more".
Lifetime of dealing to culminate in ‘huge’ final auction
Lifetime of dealing to culminate in ‘huge’ final auction
Mr Mod is at peace with letting go a large mid-century collection of often rare design in his "grand finale", Tim Cronshaw writes.
Calls for independent agency to drive growth
Calls for independent agency to drive growth
Business South is calling for the creation of an independent economic development agency with strong business and iwi representation to drive co-ordinated, outcome-focused growth for Dunedin.
Golden arches rise in Green Island
Golden arches rise in Green Island
The golden arches are up as the new McDonald’s in Green Island nears opening.
ANZ downgrades house price forecast
ANZ downgrades house price forecast
NZ's biggest bank says house prices should lift more meaningfully over the second half of this year, but values are likely to only rise 4.5 percent in 2025.
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Upgrade hoped to boost output
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Upgrade hoped to boost output
A Dunedin printing company hopes it will be able to double its output once its planned new factory is completed.
NZ lacking ‘digital ambition’
NZ lacking ‘digital ambition’
New Zealand lacks the digital ambition required to keep pace with advances in technology taking place around the world, according to an industry report.
Exclusion big blow for Pacific Edge
Exclusion big blow for Pacific Edge
Dunedin-based cancer diagnostic firm Pacific Edge has been dealt a severe financial blow after its key testing procedure was excluded from coverage by the United States Medicare federal health...
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Plant closed to secure jobs
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Plant closed to secure jobs
A Southland recycling company is closing one of its plants to ensure the long-term future of its operations and secure the jobs of about 80 people with disabilities.
Improved pit design outlined by miner
Improved pit design outlined by miner
Santana Minerals has worked out a way to halve the amount of rock it needs to waste before it reaches its Central Otago payload.
Airport to start $12m terminal extension
Airport to start $12m terminal extension
Queenstown Airport is set to start the next major project in its capital development programme.
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Business South draws flak on stance
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Business South draws flak on stance
Business South has been called "irresponsible and short-sighted" after rejecting an invitation to join Dunedin’s carbon zero alliance amid concerns the council’s plans are too ambitious.
‘Huge relief’ as controls lifted at poultry farm
‘Huge relief’ as controls lifted at poultry farm
Controls have been lifted at an Otago poultry farm now that bird flu has been successfully stamped out at the site.