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  •   Home > News > National > Lower South Island

    Authorities are still working to get to the bottom of what killed 150 fish in a creek near Queenstown

    Authorities are still working to get to the bottom of what killed 150 fish in a creek near Queenstown


    Otago Regional Council is continuing to ask for information into the mysterious deaths of the brown trout and one native galaxiid .

    The fish were found dead in Horne Creek last month.

    Council compliance manager Tami Sargeant says water test results could possibly come back later this week.

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