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  •   Home > News > National >  Subscribe to NZCity's Lower South Island articles  Lower South Island
    A couple's been charged with defrauding a person over two years - with bogus cancer treatment bills to the tune of more than one-million-dollars
     14 August 2025
    A couple's been charged with defrauding a person over two years - with bogus cancer treatment bills to the tune of more than one-million-dollars
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    Central Otago's troubled Shotover wastewater treatment plant is going to be checked on less regularly
    14 Aug: Central Otago's troubled Shotover wastewater treatment plant is going to be checked on less regularly... more
    Christian Lio-Willie returns to the Otago side for their NPC match away to Wellington this weekend
    13 Aug: Christian Lio-Willie returns to the Otago side for their NPC match away to Wellington this weekend... more
    A coroner has found failure to wear seatbelts contributed to the deaths of four men in a Canterbury crash
    13 Aug: A coroner has found failure to wear seatbelts contributed to the deaths of four men in a Canterbury crash... more
    Another two men have been charged with murder in relation to a 20-year-old's death after a brawl in Hamilton last month
    12 Aug: Another two men have been charged with murder in relation to a 20-year-old's death after a brawl in Hamilton last month... more
    Queenstown's benefiting from another influx of winter tourists
    12 Aug: Queenstown's benefiting from another influx of winter tourists... more
    Belief that our trans-Tasman friends are keeping tourism strong in Queenstown
    12 Aug: Belief that our trans-Tasman friends are keeping tourism strong in Queenstown... more
    Feedback is open on a new draft Traffic and Parking Bylaw for the Queenstown Lakes District
    11 Aug: Feedback is open on a new draft Traffic and Parking Bylaw for the Queenstown Lakes District... more
    Delight for Northland replacement hooker James Mullan after his second-half hat-trick steered the Taniwha to a 22-17 NPC win over Southland in Whangarei
    9 Aug: Delight for Northland replacement hooker James Mullan after his second-half hat-trick steered the Taniwha to a 22-17 NPC win over Southland in Whangarei... more
    Northland prop Marcel Renata is relishing his new home up north for the NPC rugby campaign, ahead of tonight's round-two contest against Southland in Whangarei
    8 Aug: Northland prop Marcel Renata is relishing his new home up north for the NPC rugby campaign, ahead of tonight's round-two contest against Southland in Whangarei... more

     Most Popular Recent Lower South Island News
     25 Aug: Daniil Medvedev booed for minutes at US Open, Alexandra Eala makes Philippines history +++++++++++++++++++++++
     24 Aug: Otago have moved to fourth on the NPC ladder after a 33-19 victory over the winless Counties Manukau in Dunedin ++++++++++++++++++++
     25 Aug: A couple arrested in Wanaka, alleged to have faked cancer to defraud family and friends of one million dollars, are facing fresh charges ++++++++++++++
     06 Sep: Skiers and boarders are throwing themselves down a mountain in Queenstown ++++++++++++++
     26 Aug: A Wanaka restaurant will have to close its doors for four days next month, after admitting to serving alcohol to underage patrons last year +++++++++++++
     06 Sep: New Zealand's high-energy, mass-participation snow race, is back for a fourth year in Queenstown ++++++++++++
     09 Sep: Work is underway to reduce the avalanche risk in Milford Sound +++++++++++

     Lower South Island NewsLinks
      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)
      6 Sep: Snow warnings lower south island, and mountain passes (RadioNZ)
      5 Sep: Weather: severe weather warnings for much of the country now expired (RadioNZ)
      4 Sep: Josh weber joins gallagher security to boost regional presence (ITBrief)
      13 Aug: â€˜that was a rocker’: quake rattles lower north island (Stuff.co.nz)
      1 Aug: 25 travel gadgets you need for your next trip (PC World)
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