14 Dec 2020

The Panel with Wendyl Nissen and Mike Rehu (Part 2)

From The Panel, 4:05 pm on 14 December 2020

A 'crisis' in general practices leading to longer wait times, and difficulty finding a GP has been highlighed in a report by Stuff's Bridie Witton and Piers Fuller. Practising GP, Dr Lynn McBain, is a lecturer in the Department of Primary Health Care and General Practice at Otago University. A newly-formed club is looking for tractor drivers ahead of its Wheels of Wanaka event next year. Club founder, Allan Dippie, who owns about 200 vintage tractors, tells The Panel why they need drivers and explains the allure of vintage tractors.