28 Feb 2024

Rat-plagued Dunedin Countdown reopens

From Midday Report, 12:41 pm on 28 February 2024

Rat free and open for business.

The rodent-plagued Woolworths store in South Dunedin has reopened on Thursday after it was forced to close almost three weeks ago to deal with a rat infestation.

Twenty-four rats have been captured since February 10th, with the last sighting on Saturday.

Woolworths New Zealand director of stores Jason Stockill spoke to Charlotte Cook.

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