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  •   Home > News > National >  Subscribe to NZCity's Upper South Island articles  Upper South Island
    State Highway 8 in Alexandra has reopened after a two vehicle crash at about 7:40 this evening
     3 August 2025
    State Highway 8 in Alexandra has reopened after a two vehicle crash at about 7:40 this evening
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    Searchers have put more than 750 hours into the hunt for Roy Arbon - missing on the West Coast
    31 Jul 2025: Searchers have put more than 750 hours into the hunt for Roy Arbon - missing on the West Coast... more
    Police have found the bike of a tramper missing on the South Island's West Coast, for almost a week
    29 Jul 2025: Police have found the bike of a tramper missing on the South Island's West Coast, for almost a week... more
    Severe wet weather is expected to return to the South Island's West Coastm by Tuesday
    27 Jul 2025: Severe wet weather is expected to return to the South Island's West Coastm by Tuesday... more
    Police are continuing to search for a tramper missing on the South Island's West Coast, since Wednesday
    27 Jul 2025: Police are continuing to search for a tramper missing on the South Island's West Coast, since Wednesday... more
    Potential good news in Marlborough for the small town of Havelock.
    25 Jul 2025: Potential good news in Marlborough for the small town of Havelock.... more
    Search efforts are continuing for a former alpine climber missing in the mountain ranges near Greymouth, on the South Island's West Coast
    25 Jul 2025: Search efforts are continuing for a former alpine climber missing in the mountain ranges near Greymouth, on the South Island's West Coast... more
    Search efforts are underway for an experienced hiker missing on the South Island's West Coast
    25 Jul 2025: Search efforts are underway for an experienced hiker missing on the South Island's West Coast... more
    At least one person's been seriously injured in a two-vehicle crash on State Highway 6 in Nelson
    25 Jul 2025: At least one person's been seriously injured in a two-vehicle crash on State Highway 6 in Nelson... more
    Nelson Tasman Monopoly sales are being put aside to support flood-hit small businesses
    25 Jul 2025: Nelson Tasman Monopoly sales are being put aside to support flood-hit small businesses... more

     Most Popular Recent Upper South Island News
     26 Jan: A man's appearing in court - after a kidnapping incident in Blenheim over the weekend ++++++++++++
     13 Feb: There's now more options for Christchurch residents, keen to visit Nelson +++++++++
     29 Jan: A person has died in a crash on Nelson Road, east of Taupaki in Auckland's Rodney +++++++++
     25 Jan: Prince Harry takes the Daily Mail to the High Court, but some say the result will be a judgement on him +++++++++
     30 Jan: Insurers are getting increasingly sophisticated about where they offer cover - particularly in areas most affected by climate risks +++++++++
     03 Feb: The Office of the Auditor General's quashed claims about Health New Zealand removing patients from waitlists in Nelson ++++++++
     02 Feb: A cyclist's died after colliding with a car on State Highway 1 near Marlborough's Grassmere this morning ++++++++

     Upper South Island NewsLinks
      24 Jan: Wellington cliff erosion leads to $2m project to protect a main sewer pipe (RadioNZ)
      15 Jan: Weather: severe thunderstorms, heavy rain warnings for north island, upper south (RadioNZ)
      15 Jan: Heavy rain and thunderstorms on the way, with metservice warning issued (Stuff.co.nz)
      31 Dec: Wed, 31 Dec 2025: 'quite heavy in localised areas ': more rain on the way for new year's eve (RadioNZ)
      30 Sep: Tue, 30 Sep 2025: Fast-moving front set to bring cold snap to south island and lower north (Stuff.co.nz)
      29 Aug: Fri, 29 Aug 2025: Weekend weather: winter to end with thunderstorms, 'significant' wind gusts (RadioNZ)
      29 Aug: Fri, 29 Aug 2025: Weather: a windy, cold start to the weekend (RadioNZ)
      28 Aug: Thu, 28 Aug 2025: Metservice warns of wet, windy weather for new zealand (NewstalkZB)
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