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Otago's State Highway 8 has reopened at Shingle Creek, north of Roxburgh after a serious crash closed it

28 September 2025

Otago's State Highway 8 has reopened at Shingle Creek, north of Roxburgh after a serious crash closed it

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

North Harbour's clutching at two-decade old inspiration for their Ranfurly Shield challenge against Otago in Dunedin this afternoon
	27 Sep: North Harbour's clutching at two-decade old inspiration for their Ranfurly Shield challenge against Otago in Dunedin this afternoon... more

Tasman have snapped a three game losing run with a 55-38 NPC victory over Southland in Invercargill
	27 Sep: Tasman have snapped a three game losing run with a 55-38 NPC victory over Southland in Invercargill... more

A Southland dairy farm and its owner have lost an appeal for exploiting vulnerable workers
	26 Sep: A Southland dairy farm and its owner have lost an appeal for exploiting vulnerable workers... more

There's been record-breaking community backlash to a proposed liquor store, in the small Central Otago town of Lake Hawea
	24 Sep: There's been record-breaking community backlash to a proposed liquor store, in the small Central Otago town of Lake Hawea... more

Delight from Otago head coach Mark Brown after helping the province hoist the Ranfurly Shield for the eighth time in their history
	21 Sep: Delight from Otago head coach Mark Brown after helping the province hoist the Ranfurly Shield for the eighth time in their history... more

Firefighters are at a vegetation fire in Windsor Park, north-east of Oamaru
	21 Sep: Firefighters are at a vegetation fire in Windsor Park, north-east of Oamaru... more

Wellington have stormed into the NPC's top eight with a 75-19 demolition of Southland in Porirua
	20 Sep: Wellington have stormed into the NPC's top eight with a 75-19 demolition of Southland in Porirua... more

The Ranfurly Shield is on the move again
	20 Sep: The Ranfurly Shield is on the move again... more

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20 Sep: The Ranfurly Shield is on the move again ++++++++++++

14 Sep: An open ocean tugboat from Wellington has rendezvoused with an oil and chemical tanker stuck off the coast of Stewart Island ++++++++++++

17 Sep: MetService has updated its weather warnings for the South Island and issued extra wind watches for Marlborough and Christchurch +++++++++++

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

15 Sep: Police are seeking more information from locals after a man was discovered with unexplained injuries on a country road in Queenstown ++++++++++

20 Sep: Wellington have stormed into the NPC's top eight with a 75-19 demolition of Southland in Porirua ++++++++++

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 ++++++++++

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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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