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WEB5 days ago · Lack of NZSO visit ‘disappointing’. The snubbing of Dunedin next year by the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra has been described as a massive loss for the city’s music community.
Cafe allergy blunder leads to anaphylactic shock
WEB5 days ago · In the first incident, a café guest with a history of severe allergies ordered a vegan bagel and notified café staff of their condition. The person was given a gluten-free bagel instead and suffered a severe allergic reaction. They alerted alerted staff, left the premises and collapsed and require treatment at A&E for anaphylactic shock. The ...
Body of missing snorkeller found - Otago Daily Times Online News
WEB2 days ago · Body of missing snorkeller found. A snorkeller missing off the coast of Kaikōura has been found dead by rescue crews. In a statement today, police said they were alerted about 4.50pm yesterday when the man was about 30 minutes overdue. His body was found in the water at 6pm, police confirmed. Support was being provided to the …
Otago stages dramatic comeback to beat Tasman
WEB3 days ago · Otago gave up three tries in eight minutes but fought back in a seesaw match to beat Tasman 47-31 at Forsyth Barr Stadium this afternoon. They kept their playoff prospects alive with the much-needed win against the previously unbeaten Mako. Fullback Finn Hurley was both hero and villain in a busy game for the pint-sized outside back.
Bayfield threat texts | Otago Daily Times Online News
WEB5 days ago · A story that was published on odt.co.nz and in the Otago Daily Times earlier today about text messages about a threat to Bayfield High School in Dunedin has been removed after it was clarified that the text exchange was not related to Wednesday's threat incident at the school.. The exchange being related to the incident had been verified by …
How a schoolgirl's text to boyfriend led to armed lockdown
WEB5 days ago · The 16-year-old’s girlfriend then texted him: "were you serious we in lockdown". Just over an hour later, she told her boyfriend: "Thanks, I get to go home — you really pulled through". While the messages were being sent, armed police were dispatched to the school to escort students to their parents waiting outside after the school ...
Celebrating a legendary feat | Otago Daily Times Online News
WEB4 days ago · Celebrating a legendary feat. Celebrating with their special 50-year reunion caps are (back from left) Paul Roddick, Dave Cochrane, Graeme Strachan, Peter Walsh, Bill Anderson, Dick Sharpe, Murray Roberts, Doug Nicol, Noel Glass, and (front from left) Mick Lindsay, Ken Tarrant, Neville Twaddell and Peter Grant. PHOTOS: SUPPLIED.
Announcement on hospital today - Otago Daily Times Online News
WEB5 days ago · A march against any cuts to plans for the new Dunedin hospital is scheduled for Saturday, led by Dunedin Mayor Jules Radich and city councillors. Mr Radich told the Otago Daily Times yesterday he wanted the ministers’ assurances that all the facilities of the new Dunedin hospital would be built as promised. "I know Dr Reti has been working ...
Lack of NZSO visit ‘disappointing’ - Otago Daily Times Online News
WEB5 days ago · Lack of NZSO visit ‘disappointing’. Dunedin Symphony Orchestra (DSO) manager Philippa Harris. File photo: Gregor Richardson. The snubbing of Dunedin next year by the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra has been described as a massive loss for the city’s music community. The orchestra will travel only as far south as Christchurch …
'This is not over': Radich vows to fight - Otago Daily Times Online …
WEB5 days ago · Dunedin Mayor Jules Radich is vowing to fight "completely unacceptable" proposals to downgrade the new Dunedin Hospital. Health Minister Dr Shane Reti announced today the project's main inpatient building could be drastically scaled back or dumped altogether in favour of retrofitting the old hospital. Mr Radich said Saturday's …