Nightly news bulletin from Monday, October 2, 2023

Top stories: *A Dunedin primary school is hit by vandalism to a new mural.. in what they believe is a racist attack; A long awaited jetty restoration is finally complete in Canterbury, after being closed for more than a decade; and, something's cooking in Port Chalmers, as a popular kai moana festival makes a comeback.

The South Today features stories from Dunedin, Christchurch, Otago, Southland, and other regions across the South Island. The team covers local people, local issues and puts a local spin on national news.