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  •   Home > News > National >  Subscribe to NZCity's Lower South Island articles  Lower South Island
    Investigations are underway to determine whether a marine pest has been found in Southland
     17 July 2025
    Investigations are underway to determine whether a marine pest has been found in Southland
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    >> Environment News 

    Queenstown Rees Hotel has been fined 22 thousand dollars for selling illegally caught crayfish - as part of a pricey luxury experience
    15 Jul: Queenstown Rees Hotel has been fined 22 thousand dollars for selling illegally caught crayfish - as part of a pricey luxury experience... more
    An anonymous benefactor's generosity is funding a 50-thousand-dollar reward for information on the deaths of three sea lions in Southland
    15 Jul: An anonymous benefactor's generosity is funding a 50-thousand-dollar reward for information on the deaths of three sea lions in Southland... more
    A woman has died, two days after a two-vehicle crash on State Highway 1, south of Hampden in Otago, on Sunday afternoon
    15 Jul: A woman has died, two days after a two-vehicle crash on State Highway 1, south of Hampden in Otago, on Sunday afternoon... more
    Plans are progressing for a new hospital in Otago Central Lakes
    15 Jul: Plans are progressing for a new hospital in Otago Central Lakes... more
    State Highway One is closed south of Otago's Hampden following a two-vehicle crash
    13 Jul: State Highway One is closed south of Otago's Hampden following a two-vehicle crash... more
    A reward has soared to 50 thousand dollars for information about three sea lions deaths, in Southland
    13 Jul: A reward has soared to 50 thousand dollars for information about three sea lions deaths, in Southland... more
    Geonet has recorded a 4.2 magnitude earthquake just outside of Queenstown
    12 Jul: Geonet has recorded a 4.2 magnitude earthquake just outside of Queenstown... more
    Another earthquake's rattled Southland this morning
    10 Jul: Another earthquake's rattled Southland this morning... more
    A Timaru company, and its director, are the latest to be sentenced - and heavily fined - over a worker being killed by an unsafe conveyor belt
    9 Jul: A Timaru company, and its director, are the latest to be sentenced - and heavily fined - over a worker being killed by an unsafe conveyor belt... 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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     Today's News

    Entertainment:
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    Entertainment:
    Ozzy Osbourne enjoyed a "great life" 19:31

    Entertainment:
    Simon Cowell thinks he's become soft as a talent-show judge 19:01

    Auckland:
    One person's been seriously injured after a truck crash involving three vehicles at Greenlane on Auckland's Southern Motorway shortly after 2.30 18:57

    Law and Order:
    Seven people charged over stabbing deaths of Dau Akueng and Chol Achiek in Cobblebank 18:37

    Basketball:
    The Breakers will be managing Karim Lopez's minutes in their Aussie basketball league season opener against Brisbane tonight in Auckland 18:37

    Entertainment:
    Riley Keough welcomed her second baby with Ben Smith-Petersen earlier this year 18:31

    Law and Order:
    Hakyung Lee, mother accused of killing children, had a 'disease of the mind', defence expert tells court 18:17

    Netball:
    Veteran defender Karin Burger has no problem with Dame Noeline Taurua's Silver Ferns environment 18:07

    Law and Order:
    Concern over predatory parking companies after a man got a ticket for being in a park for eight seconds 18:07

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