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The South Island’s tourism sector burst back into life during the long weekend, but businesses still need Kiwis to get out and spend their dollars over the winter.
Tills were ringing from Marlborough to Southland as people enjoyed the warm weather and the chance to get away now the Covid-19 … View moreThe South Island’s tourism sector burst back into life during the long weekend, but businesses still need Kiwis to get out and spend their dollars over the winter.
Tills were ringing from Marlborough to Southland as people enjoyed the warm weather and the chance to get away now the Covid-19 lockdown rules have been relaxed.
Did you go away over the long weekend or are you planning a trip somewhere in NZ soon? Tell us more in the comments.
Kmart has confirmed it is reopening its Dunedin store, but for how long it will remain at its current site remains unclear.
The store is an anchor tenant of Meridian Mall on George St, the city's main shopping street, however it remained closed since the country went into nationwide lockdown.… View moreKmart has confirmed it is reopening its Dunedin store, but for how long it will remain at its current site remains unclear.
The store is an anchor tenant of Meridian Mall on George St, the city's main shopping street, however it remained closed since the country went into nationwide lockdown.
The store would be closed for an additional two weeks, ''while we await engineering advice'', a spokeswoman says.
Kiwis wanting to show solidarity with the Black Lives Matter protests in the United States are urged…
Thousands signed up to borrow ebooks and audiobooks in the first week of lockdown alone, breaking some library records, and the ongoing restrictions saw numbers continue to soar.
In Dunedin, the number of ebooks and audiobooks borrowed rose 60 per cent compared to March 2019.
A total of 6980 … View moreThousands signed up to borrow ebooks and audiobooks in the first week of lockdown alone, breaking some library records, and the ongoing restrictions saw numbers continue to soar.
In Dunedin, the number of ebooks and audiobooks borrowed rose 60 per cent compared to March 2019.
A total of 6980 ebooks and audiobooks were borrowed, compared with 4235 in the same period last year.
Throughout April, a further 13,727 were borrowed, a rise of 65 per cent compared to the 9024 borrowed in all of April and May 2019.
Two Dunedin fishermen have captured the “euphoric” moment as a whale breaches out of the water just metres from their boat.
Real estate agent Chris Taylor had taken the day off work to fish with a friend near Cape Saunders off the coast of Dunedin on Friday.
Taylor said he had just reeled in … View moreTwo Dunedin fishermen have captured the “euphoric” moment as a whale breaches out of the water just metres from their boat.
Real estate agent Chris Taylor had taken the day off work to fish with a friend near Cape Saunders off the coast of Dunedin on Friday.
Taylor said he had just reeled in a tuna when he witnessed what appeared to be a large humpback whale breach out of the water.
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Four Square. Just … View moreHot chicken and fresh salad 4 the easy dinner? Apples and a loaf of bread 4 the lunchbox panic? Bacon and eggs 4 breakfast in bed?
Whether it’s easy munches, school lunches or Sunday brunches, your Four Square has everything you need to keep life nice, easy and local.
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With so many of us spending more time at home due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many people’s energy bills are skyrocketing. But it doesn’t have to be that way.
Here are 5 simple, easy to implement ideas and tips for cutting down your domestic power bills to save yourself some cash.
Business owners consistently show initiative, hard work and resilience - and more than ever over the past few weeks.
Prosper has launched a small business survey to gauge the scale of Covid-19's impact.
It'll only take a few minutes to complete - and will help us, help small … View moreBusiness owners consistently show initiative, hard work and resilience - and more than ever over the past few weeks.
Prosper has launched a small business survey to gauge the scale of Covid-19's impact.
It'll only take a few minutes to complete - and will help us, help small businesses like yours, in weeks and months to come.
Kia ora Otago, it's time to dust off that old camera, get out and about and show the rest of your neighbours your favourite, treasured spots in your region. It could be an awesome view, the shy wildlife or even the old buildings that are wanting their stories to be told.
Go ahead, get … View moreKia ora Otago, it's time to dust off that old camera, get out and about and show the rest of your neighbours your favourite, treasured spots in your region. It could be an awesome view, the shy wildlife or even the old buildings that are wanting their stories to be told.
Go ahead, get snapping and illustrate what's beyond your backyard.
Post your photographs in the comments below ⬇
Kmart is continuing to delay reopening its Dunedin store, raising further questions about its long-term future in the city.
The lights are off and the doors are closed to the popular retailer, which is an anchor tenant of the Meridian Mall in the city's central business district.
… View moreKmart is continuing to delay reopening its Dunedin store, raising further questions about its long-term future in the city.
The lights are off and the doors are closed to the popular retailer, which is an anchor tenant of the Meridian Mall in the city's central business district.
''Kmart have advised they will not be ready to open this week,'' a sign outside the door said on Friday morning.
''We appreciate your patience.''
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Auckland? No. Blenheim? No. Christchurch? Also, no. Instead, a tongue-in-cheek tourism campaign is promoting Dunedin as 'a pretty good Plan D'.
The $150,000 campaign from Enterprise Dunedin, the destination marketing arm of the Dunedin City Council, aims to woo domestic travellers to the… View moreAuckland? No. Blenheim? No. Christchurch? Also, no. Instead, a tongue-in-cheek tourism campaign is promoting Dunedin as 'a pretty good Plan D'.
The $150,000 campaign from Enterprise Dunedin, the destination marketing arm of the Dunedin City Council, aims to woo domestic travellers to the city.
But will it work?
Hey neighbours, thanks to everyone who nominated an essential worker to win one of three Resene prize packs, each including a Resene colour consultation, a $350 Resene voucher and the latest Resene fan decks.
The lucky winners are: Lee-Ann Hodgson, in Hunterville, Susannah Aho, in Auckland, and … View moreHey neighbours, thanks to everyone who nominated an essential worker to win one of three Resene prize packs, each including a Resene colour consultation, a $350 Resene voucher and the latest Resene fan decks.
The lucky winners are: Lee-Ann Hodgson, in Hunterville, Susannah Aho, in Auckland, and Chad Birt, in Titahi Bay. Congratulations!
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