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  •   Home > News > National >  Subscribe to NZCity's Lower South Island articles  Lower South Island
    Three overnight fires in Dunedin are being treated as suspicious
     18 November 2025
    Three overnight fires in Dunedin are being treated as suspicious
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    Southland Police are looking for two people who lured a man in his 50s out of his house and assaulted him, after claiming to have a flat tyre
    17 Nov 2025: Southland Police are looking for two people who lured a man in his 50s out of his house and assaulted him, after claiming to have a flat tyre... more
    It'll now be easier for travellers to go between beaches and snow - with Air New Zealand announcing a new non-stop seasonal service between Queenstown and Brisbane
    17 Nov 2025: It'll now be easier for travellers to go between beaches and snow - with Air New Zealand announcing a new non-stop seasonal service between Queenstown and Brisbane... more
    Travellers are advised of a serious incident on State Highway 6 at Central Otago's Kawarau Gorge that may result in delays
    16 Nov 2025: Travellers are advised of a serious incident on State Highway 6 at Central Otago's Kawarau Gorge that may result in delays... more
    Nearly 50 thousand passengers are expected to fly into Queenstown Airport, for one of its busiest weekends of the year
    14 Nov 2025: Nearly 50 thousand passengers are expected to fly into Queenstown Airport, for one of its busiest weekends of the year... more
    A warning for helicopter pilots - to more critically assess landing locations, after a near-miss in Fiordland National Park this year
    13 Nov 2025: A warning for helicopter pilots - to more critically assess landing locations, after a near-miss in Fiordland National Park this year... more
    Fireworks have caused a 200 by 200 square metre fire on Southland's Oreti Beach
    13 Nov 2025: Fireworks have caused a 200 by 200 square metre fire on Southland's Oreti Beach... more
    Otago University students are facing back to back increases to their tuition fees
    12 Nov 2025: Otago University students are facing back to back increases to their tuition fees... more
    A stolen car has been found submerged in Queenstown's Lake Wakatipu overnight
    10 Nov 2025: A stolen car has been found submerged in Queenstown's Lake Wakatipu overnight... more
    A man's been charged, after Environment Southland investigated complaints of a stench at a Southland slink skin factory
    7 Nov 2025: A man's been charged, after Environment Southland investigated complaints of a stench at a Southland slink skin factory... more

     Most Popular Recent Lower South Island News
     07 Feb: Fabian Holland could miss the Highlanders' Super Rugby opener against the Crusaders next week ++++++++++++++++++++++++
     10 Feb: Hopes a new dialysis unit in Southland improves access to life saving treatment +++++++++++++
     26 Feb: The work continues to tackle the large blaze in Central Otago's Springvale +++++++++++++
     21 Feb: Central Otago is today moving to a prohibited fire season +++++++++++++
     11 Feb: A makeover for a Queenstown hotel ++++++++++++
     09 Feb: A next-generation electric hydrofoiling vessel is being trialled on Lake Whakatipu as a potential new transport link between Queenstown and Kingston ++++++++++++
     23 Feb: One person has died following a hit-and-run in Southland's Te Anau today +++++++++++

     Lower South Island NewsLinks
      7 Mar: Heavy rain headed for lower south island as fronts move in (Stuff.co.nz)
      27 Feb: Enjoy the last gasp of summer - the temperature’s about to plunge (Stuff.co.nz)
      17 Feb: Live weather: floods close roads around banks peninsula as downpour moves south (RadioNZ)
      9 Feb: Heavy rain watch for fiordland as front crosses south island (Stuff.co.nz)
      1 Feb: Heavy rain watch in lower south island, but fine weather for most of the country (Stuff.co.nz)
      12 Jan: Kiwi kai stops: paua bites, cheese rolls and lamingtons to leave home for (Stuff.co.nz)
      9 Jan: Deep 5.4 earthquake in taranaki jolts lower north island (RadioNZ)
      30 Dec: Tue, 30 Dec 2025: Palmerston north cans new year’s event as 120km/h gales batter lower ni, rain warning for south (NZ Herald)
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     Today's News

    Business:
    The gym and exercise sector is criticising a move, to remove a physical activity benefit on a health insurance policy 10:17

    Business:
    The National Road Carriers Association's warning fuel price hikes will be passed onto customers 10:17

    Golf:
    The third round of golf's Arnold Palmer Invitational is back up and running after a storm caused a delay 10:07

    International:
    Donald Trump threatens to hit Iran 'very hard' as Tehran clerics vow to pick new leader 10:07

    Entertainment:
    Jennifer Lopez has "never" seen her singing career as a job 10:05

    Rugby:
    The England rugby team has lost to Italy for the first time in history...beaten 23-18 in their Six nations clash in Rome 9:57

    Environment:
    A call for Northlanders to help reduce the spread of moth plant 9:37

    International:
    War in the Middle East live: Fresh wave of US-Israeli attacks on Iran after Trump warning it will be 'hit very hard' 9:37

    Entertainment:
    Harry Jowsey had Botox injections in his penis to improve his sex life 9:35

    Entertainment:
    Nicole Kidman learned how to perform an autopsy for her new TV show 9:05

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