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Fire and emergency crews are attending a two-storey house fire near Queenstown Shopping Centre in Frankton

16 May 2025

Fire and emergency crews are attending a two-storey house fire near Queenstown Shopping Centre in Frankton

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An ambulance has been stolen while on the job in Timaru
	14 May: An ambulance has been stolen while on the job in Timaru... more

Overnight parking has been banned in parts of Queenstown
	14 May: Overnight parking has been banned in parts of Queenstown... more

A planned three billion dollar inland port in Otago hopes to support soaring freight volumes in the region
	14 May: A planned three billion dollar inland port in Otago hopes to support soaring freight volumes in the region... more

An illicit drug dealing operation in Queenstown has been busted
	8 May: An illicit drug dealing operation in Queenstown has been busted... more

A man's been arrested in Oamaru over several violent incidents within 24 hours
	8 May: A man's been arrested in Oamaru over several violent incidents within 24 hours... more

Warnings for South Islanders on the West Coast and Otago - over incoming heavy rain
	7 May: Warnings for South Islanders on the West Coast and Otago - over incoming heavy rain... more

Tricky terrain and weather warnings could potentially hamper search crews, looking for a missing tramper in the Milford Sound area
	7 May: Tricky terrain and weather warnings could potentially hamper search crews, looking for a missing tramper in the Milford Sound area... more

Five people with serious injuries are being taken to hospital after a crash on State Highway 1 between Invercargill and Bluff
	5 May: Five people with serious injuries are being taken to hospital after a crash on State Highway 1 between Invercargill and Bluff... more

Search and rescue teams are continuing to look for a hiker missing in Fiordland National Park
	5 May: Search and rescue teams are continuing to look for a hiker missing in Fiordland National Park... more

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Most Popular Recent Lower South Island News

06 Oct: State Highway 90 north of Gore remains closed between Tapanui and Waikoikoi due to flooding ++++++++++++

13 Oct: Invercargill's Aurora College remains in lockdown, after reports of an assault at the school +++++++++++

28 Sep: The Silver Ferns are confident the pieces of the puzzle are starting to form ahead of the third Taini Jamison test against South Africa in Invercargill tonight +++++++++++

30 Sep: The total number of measles cases in New Zealand now sits at five +++++++++++

08 Oct: Queenstown Airport's flying high, thanks to a surge in visitors +++++++++++

10 Oct: Queenstown Lakes District Council has passed new Freedom Camping Bylaws in time for summer +++++++++++

27 Sep: Otago have locked up the Ranfurly Shield for the summer, seeing off winless North Harbour 41-26 in Dunedin ++++++++++

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3 Oct: Ubhome m10 robot lawn mower review: precise positioning for cheap? maybe (PC World)

2 Oct: Tactacam defend 360 review: cell-connected and solar powered (PC World)

30 Sep: Fast-moving front set to bring cold snap to south island and lower north (Stuff.co.nz)

26 Sep: Rain, showers and strong wind for much of the country this weekend (Stuff.co.nz)

21 Sep: Red wind warning for canterbury as gales, rain expected for much of south, lower north island (RadioNZ)

20 Sep: Live weather: red wind warning for canterbury as gales, rain hits much of south, lower north island (RadioNZ)

17 Sep: Winds reaching 138kph see wobbly plane landings, fires, truck rolled over (Stuff.co.nz)

16 Sep: Strong winds and heavy rain set for return after brief reprieve (Stuff.co.nz)

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Motorsports:
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Entertainment:
Prince Andrew has confirmed he will relinquish all of his royal titles including Duke of York 21:30

Cricket:
England won't be scared to continue unleashing spinners on seam-friendly New Zealand pitches 21:17

International:
Prince Andrew is no longer the Duke of York but will likely remain a prince. Here's why 21:07

Entertainment:
Lily Allen "wanted to die" and had her sobriety tested following her separation from actor David Harbour 21:00

Entertainment:
Eminem is reportedly in a relationship with his longtime hair and grooming specialist Katrina Malota 20:30

Entertainment:
Prince Andrew is reportedly preparing to relinquish all of his royal titles including Duke of York 20:00

Entertainment:
Ethan Hawke was relieved to wrap filming on his latest movie Blue Moon 19:30

Entertainment:
Jennifer Lawrence had to dance naked with Robert Pattinson on their new movie Die, My Love 19:00

Health & Safety:
Warnings a person infectious with measles - was at Auckland City Hospital's Emergency Department for more than nine hours last Friday 18:57

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