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      Home > News > Environment

    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
     16 Apr: Heavy rain and wind is set to pick up throughout the night in the North Island and the top of the South Island
     16 Apr: Tropical Cyclone Tam - which has brought wind and rain across the upper North Island has now been classified a subtropical low
     16 Apr: The first repair season has wrapped up for the North Island's State Highway One
     15 Apr: A storm's barrelling towards the upper North Island - and could affect holiday weekend plans
     15 Apr: Heavy rain and strong winds are set to lash the upper North Island
     14 Apr: Downpours and gales are expected for the upper North Island later this week
     14 Apr: 1000 Wellington home are without power, reportedly from a transformer fire
     Top Stories

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    The Blues will carry an extra forward on the bench as they head to the table-topping Crusaders on Friday night in Super Rugby More...

    BUSINESS BUSINESS
    ANZ is predicting more cuts to the Official Cash Rate - taking it to 2.5 percent More...


     Today's News

    		 Business:
    ANZ is predicting more cuts to the Official Cash Rate - taking it to 2.5 percent 21:57

     Environment:
    Heavy rain and wind is set to pick up throughout the night in the North Island and the top of the South Island 21:17

     Business:
    Chinese factories appeal directly to US consumers on TikTok as tariffs bite 20:47

     Entertainment:
    Jean Marsh has died 20:26

     International:
    Europeans told to gather supplies for 72 hours amid 'direct' war threat 20:07

     Entertainment:
    Rosie O'Donnell found moving to Ireland felt like "coming home" 19:56

     Entertainment:
    Issa Rae is "so honoured" whenever her name is an answer in the New York Times crossword 19:26

     Rugby:
    The Blues will carry an extra forward on the bench as they head to the table-topping Crusaders on Friday night in Super Rugby 18:57

     Entertainment:
    Brittany Cartwright can't forgive Jax Taylor for refusing to move out of their home for months after they split 18:56

     Entertainment:
    Olivia Munn was "done" with acting after the birth of her son 18:26

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