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State Highway 8 in Alexandra has reopened after a two vehicle crash at about 7:40 this evening

3 August 2025

Police say there were no injuries, but the road was closed temporarily while debris was cleared.

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Other Upper South Island News

10 Aug: Fire crews are working to put out a large building fire near Hokitika on the South Island's West Coast

09 Aug: Former All Black Leicester Fainga'anuku's led Tasman to a 49-17 NPC trouncing of Manawatu in his return to Trafalgar Park in Nelson

04 Aug: A dog team and searchers will be out in another area of interest, in hopes of finding Roy Arbon, who's missing on the West Coast

31 Jul: Searchers have put more than 750 hours into the hunt for Roy Arbon - missing on the West Coast

29 Jul: Police have found the bike of a tramper missing on the South Island's West Coast, for almost a week

27 Jul: Severe wet weather is expected to return to the South Island's West Coastm by Tuesday

27 Jul: Police are continuing to search for a tramper missing on the South Island's West Coast, since Wednesday

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Law and Order:
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Accident and Emergency:
Three crews are battling a house fire on Palmerston North's Main Street 18:07

Law and Order:
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Rugby League:
The Rabbitohs NRL win over the Eels has come at a literal cost for back rower Jacob Host 17:27

Rugby:
Otago have come out on top in a 12 try NPC extravaganza - prevailing 46-41 over Wellington in Porirua 16:57

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International:
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Law and Order:
Mass murder investigation in Indian temple town amid whistleblower's claims of secret burials 15:57

Rugby:
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