#Otago
Put this on loop if you like.

Evening from Otago Peninsula, Ōtepoti Dunedin NZ
November 1, 2026 at 7:30 AM
Went to watch something on YouTube and the ad was a regionally targeted AI scam for "hand quilted bags" from a "Central Otago grandmother" who had made "hundreds" of bags.
The biggest of many inconsistencies, speaking as someone living in Otago, was the total mispronounciation of the word Otago.
October 31, 2026 at 8:07 PM
These are Elephant Rocks in North Otago. Just stunning in the landscape
November 4, 2026 at 11:12 PM
Laws spent the best part of the entirety of one of his radio shows to engage in a misogynistic tirade against my wife for daring to be an expert in STV, MMP & Treaty Politics at Otago.

What a cunt of a human
Now can that creep Michael Laws be forever cast into the dustbin of history #nzpol
November 4, 2026 at 12:32 AM
Comment from Otago University: Deliberately trying to engineer an overhang is a form of electoral cheating, writes Andrew Geddis.
Nat list MPs face underarm ball in final over
newsroom.co.nz
November 3, 2026 at 4:17 AM
Newly released document reveals Fisheries Minister Shane Jones didn't take official advice to extend the Otago set net ban northwards.
Jones opted for smaller-than-advised set net ban to protect hoiho
newsroom.co.nz
November 1, 2026 at 6:47 PM
Heute vor 23 Jahren, am 4. November 2003, fand die größte beobachtete Sonneneruption aller Zeiten mit einem Ausmaß von X45 statt, wie Physiker der University of Otago in Dunedin, Neuseeland zeigten. de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonnene...
Sonneneruption – Wikipedia
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November 4, 2026 at 6:25 AM
I’ve been speaking recently about why its so important to have #community support in a rapidly changing #climate (TV3, NZH, Australia’s Climate Adaptation event) - with thanks to the Otago Daily Times for this extended reflection (paywalled but here’s the first part) www.odt.co.nz/life-and-sty...
November 3, 2026 at 7:33 AM
Comment from Otago University: Health NZ rules unenroll anyone inside prison, leaving a quarter without a GP during their highest-risk month after release.
Campaign Cut-through: Māori leaving prison are set up to fail
newsroom.co.nz
November 2, 2026 at 10:23 PM
There are road trips, then there are New Zealand Road Trips. Danseys Pass, Central Otago.
November 4, 2026 at 3:08 AM
Comment from Otago University: Before the election, parties should state whether they support a reduction in the Crown Settlement Account balance, which has run well above the Treasury buffer
Campaign Cut-through: The $15.6 billion Treasury doesn’t need
newsroom.co.nz
November 3, 2026 at 7:03 PM
Oh, ulluco will be coming into season here soon. They’re growing them down in Otago
November 3, 2026 at 12:04 AM
If it's a genuine small business anywhere in Otago, the ODT will have found it to write a nice little colour piece about it.
October 31, 2026 at 9:19 PM
Cor blimey I just saw the Otago granny sheep basket advert. I couldn’t look away. Only 800 left! 👀👀👀
November 1, 2026 at 7:50 AM
Jones opted for smaller-than-advised set net ban to protect hoiho 😡🤬
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Jones opted for smaller-than-advised set net ban to protect hoiho
Newly released document reveals Fisheries Minister Shane Jones didn't take official advice to extend the Otago set net ban northwards.
newsroom.co.nz
November 1, 2026 at 7:15 PM
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November 1, 2026 at 12:02 AM
Serious crash on State Highway 1 in Otago
Serious crash on State Highway 1 in Otago
Emergency services are at the scene of a potential head-on crash between a car and a van in Otago.
www.rnz.co.nz
November 5, 2026 at 2:45 AM
The International Association for Philosophy of Time newsletter for November is out, with a CfA for IAPT XII, to be hosted by the University of Otago at Queenstown.

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IAPT Newsletter – November 2026
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November 4, 2026 at 10:37 AM
From Otago University - Watch and listen: Otago economist Dennis Wesselbaum discusses why politicians are missing the underlying productivity crisis in election economic debates.
Otago Uni's 30 minutes with the VC: Our productivity 'nosedive'
newsroom.co.nz
November 2, 2026 at 8:03 PM
It's worth noting that a lot of my earlier work post-PhD was around long-GRBs. Swift has been around as long as I've had my PhD and it's been a contributor to my science over the last 22 years so it's definitely sad to see if go.

www.rnz.co.nz/news/science...
Kiwi astronomer dejected over fate of Nasa's Swift Observatory
An Otago based astronomer says it's a sad day as a half-a-billion-dollar satellite looks set to crash back to Earth.
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November 3, 2026 at 8:27 PM
Victim 'incredibly shaken' after serious South Otago campground assault
Victim 'incredibly shaken' after serious South Otago campground assault
Police are investigating a serious assault at a South Otago campground.
www.rnz.co.nz
November 2, 2026 at 1:05 AM
📢 Emergency services are at the scene of a potential head-on crash between a car and a van in Otago.
Serious crash on State Highway 1 in Otago
www.rnz.co.nz
November 5, 2026 at 2:51 AM
Otago kaimahi turns the lens on a filmmaking giant 🎥📚

Congratulations to Associate Professor Brett Nicholls, from the Media, Film and Communications Studies programme, who has been awarded an Otago Prestigious Writing Grant to support his new book on the British filmmaker Adam Curtis.

Read more ⬇️
Book to study Adam Curtis and political power
One of the most distinctive and influential documentary filmmakers of the modern era will be the focus of a new book by Associate Professor Brett Nicholls.
www.otago.ac.nz
November 3, 2026 at 3:15 AM
Police won't say which makes of Subaru are being targeted by Otago car thieves
Police won't say which makes of Subaru are being targeted by Otago car thieves
Police are refusing to say which models of Subaru vehicles are being targeted in a spate of car thefts in Otago.
www.rnz.co.nz
November 3, 2026 at 5:25 PM
In Australia, as in raised there? Or just going to uni there

Because if it's the latter I'm offended as someone who has family who's a prof at University of Otago
November 4, 2026 at 6:14 AM