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A magnitude 4.6 earthquake has rocked Southland this morning

8 September 2025

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake has rocked Southland this morning

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NPC leaders Canterbury are looking odds-on to make Southland's Ranfurly Shield reign a short one ... and win a sixth straight game
	6 Sep: NPC leaders Canterbury are looking odds-on to make Southland's Ranfurly Shield reign a short one ... and win a sixth straight game... more

New Zealand's high-energy, mass-participation snow race, is back for a fourth year in Queenstown
	6 Sep: New Zealand's high-energy, mass-participation snow race, is back for a fourth year in Queenstown... more

Skiers and boarders are throwing themselves down a mountain in Queenstown
	6 Sep: Skiers and boarders are throwing themselves down a mountain in Queenstown... more

Otago have moved to second on the NPC rugby ladder after a 29-10 demolition of Northland in Dunedin
	6 Sep: Otago have moved to second on the NPC rugby ladder after a 29-10 demolition of Northland in Dunedin... more

Police are appealing for witnesses of a serious crash in Wanaka
	4 Sep: Police are appealing for witnesses of a serious crash in Wanaka... more

There's been a two car crash on State Highway 6 in Otago
	2 Sep: There's been a two car crash on State Highway 6 in Otago... more

Otago Regional Council is assessing the potential effects of earthquakes in the Clutha Delta area
	2 Sep: Otago Regional Council is assessing the potential effects of earthquakes in the Clutha Delta area... more

22-year-old hooker Jack Taylor is hoping to replicate Southland rugby greats of years gone by when they tackle Waikato in their Ranfurly Shield NPC contest in Hamilton this afternoon
	31 Aug: 22-year-old hooker Jack Taylor is hoping to replicate Southland rugby greats of years gone by when they tackle Waikato in their Ranfurly Shield NPC contest in Hamilton this afternoon... more

A Wanaka restaurant will have to close its doors for four days next month, after admitting to serving alcohol to underage patrons last year
	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... more

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Most Popular Recent Lower South Island News

26 Oct: A message for those who have been without power for several days, after strong winds caused widespread outages - to think about food safety +++++++++++++++++++

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

18 Oct: Otago have stormed into the NPC final after an emphatic 41-17 win over Bay of Plenty in their semi-final in Dunedin +++++++++++++

21 Oct: Another round of heavy rain and strong winds is moving up the country +++++++++++++

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

16 Oct: No regrets from Silver Ferns goal shoot Grace Nweke over her post-match speech in support of coach Dame Noeline Taurua during the South African series finale last month ++++++++++++

11 Oct: Bay of Plenty are using last year's NPC final heartbreak as motivation, as they look ahead to Otago in next week's semifinals in Dunedin +++++++++++

Lower South Island NewsLinks

7 Nov: Wet weather for both ends of country, middle is ‘the place to be’ this weekend (Stuff.co.nz)

28 Oct: Over 5500 properties still without power in lower south island after wild weather (RadioNZ)

25 Oct: Southland, clutha still under states of emergency - what you need to know (RadioNZ)

23 Oct: The windiest winds: how today stacks up against the records (Stuff.co.nz)

21 Oct: In pictures: strong winds, heavy rain lashes wellington and south island (RadioNZ)

21 Oct: Live: man killed by falling tree as storm hits wellington, winds and rain in the south (RadioNZ)

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)

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The All Blacks will wear a white strip against Scotland in Sunday's Grand Slam test at Murrayfield in Edinburgh More...

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Labour Weekend - and weather - played a big role in consumer spending in October More...

Today's News

Business:
Labour Weekend - and weather - played a big role in consumer spending in October 21:57

Entertainment:
Guillermo del Toro says his long-awaited adaptation of Frankenstein feels deeply "autobiographical" 21:37

Accident and Emergency:
School children are shaken-up after their bus was involved in a fatal crash with a car in Rotorua's Owhata last night 21:17

Business:
Our largest electricity gentailer is welcoming two major announcements for the energy sector 21:17

Law and Order:
The Police officer who led the investigation into the murder of Waimate man Anaru Moana is gutted his body hasn't been found 21:17

Law and Order:
Three men have been found guilty of murdering Waimate man, Anaru Moana 21:17

Entertainment:
Kim Kardashian has no idea what a jacket potato is 21:07

Law and Order:
A person's been arrested after armed police swarmed Innes Road in Christchurch's Mairehau this afternoon - called to reports of a gun 21:07

Law and Order:
A Virginia jury's awarded 10-million US dollars to a 28-year-old former teacher shot by a six-year-old student 21:07

Entertainment:
Olympic gold medallist Dame Denise Lewis secretly split from her music mogul husband Steve Finan two years ago 20:37

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