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      Home > News > National > Lower South Island

    Internet and phone services in Otago and Southland have been disrupted - first by animals, then a human whoopsie

    Internet and phone services in Otago and Southland have been disrupted - first by animals, then a human whoopsie


    One New Zealand says rodents chewed through a cable near Dunedin, and a contractor cut the secondary cable between Gore and Balclutha.

    Services are returning - with engineers repairing the first cable, and working to fix the second.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     13 Apr: Third time hasn't proved a charm for NASA's planned launch at Wanaka Airport
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     Today's News

    		 Accident and Emergency:
    A search is underway for a man who's fallen into a fast-moving river near Wairere Falls in the Waikato 18:36

     Rugby League:
    The Warriors are determined to make centre Adam Pompey's milestone night a memorable one when they host the Broncos in league's NRL at Mount Smart Stadium 18:06

     Politics:
    Pakistan expels 80,000 Afghans in two weeks amid crackdown on undocumented migrants 17:26

     Living & Travel:
    Severe weather is continuing to disrupt flights across New Zealand 17:26

     Rugby League:
    A new addition at home has switched up Warriors halfback Luke Metcalf's post-training routine 16:56

     Rugby League:
    Warriors halfback Luke Metcalf's bracing for a tricky night with the boot when they take on the Brisbane Broncos in league's NRL at Mount Smart Stadium 16:46

     Basketball:
    The Dallas Mavericks NBA basketball season has come to an end 16:46

     International:
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     Rugby:
    Moana Pasifika loose forward Sione Havili Talitui's eager to hit the ground running in his return to the starting side against the Brumbies this afternoon at Pukekohe 14:56

     Rugby:
    A hint of surprise from Jordie Barrett after learning of Rieko Ioane's decision to follow in his footsteps with an identical overseas playing sabbatical 14:56

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