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    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

     Other Environment News
     19 Apr: MetService has issued a severe thunderstorm warning across Auckland
     19 Apr: For the rest of the country, heavy rain warnings remain for Bay of Plenty to northern Tairawhiti, Taranaki and the north-western corner of the South Island
     19 Apr: Hunters are being urged to take care and prioritise safety as they head out this roar season
     18 Apr: Ex-Tropical Cyclone Tam's continuing its rampage down the country
     18 Apr: Why is India's largest wildlife rescue facility threatening to sue conservationists?
     18 Apr: Unsettled weather conditions will continue into Easter weekend as popular holiday hotspots are cut off by road
     17 Apr: About 10 thousand homes are without power in Northland as crews work to turn the lights back on
     Top Stories

    RUGBY RUGBY
    Jordie Barrett's dismissed any notion of burn-out being an issue once he returns from an overseas playing sabbatical for the start of the All Blacks international campaign More...

    BUSINESS BUSINESS
    Opportunities for other economies to grow out of the fallout of the United State's trade policy More...


     Today's News

    		 Environment:
    MetService has issued a severe thunderstorm warning across Auckland 13:46

     Rugby:
    Jordie Barrett's dismissed any notion of burn-out being an issue once he returns from an overseas playing sabbatical for the start of the All Blacks international campaign 13:36

     Politics:
    Easter trading rules could be in for a change 13:06

     Motoring:
    The Easter road toll now stands at two after a person died following a crash between a car and a cyclist in Hawke's Bay 12:36

     Golf:
    Golfer Ryan Fox is well off the pace at the midway point of the latest PGA Tour event in the Dominican Republic 11:56

     Accident and Emergency:
    The 16-year-old girl reported missing in New Plymouth has been located safe and well 11:56

     Rugby:
    Crusaders coach Rob Penney insists there's no cause for concern after skipper David Havili was replaced at halftime during their Super Rugby victory over the Blues 11:06

     Law and Order:
    Police have issued an amber alert for a missing teen in New Plymouth, as bad weather rolls in 10:47

     Rugby:
    Blues coach Vern Cotter is staying optimistic despite his Super Rugby franchise's narrow 25-22 defeat by the Crusaders in Christchurch 10:26

     Rugby League:
    The Bulldogs continue to be the NRL's pacesetters after a 32-nil hiding of the Rabbitohs in Sydney 9:26

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