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  •   Home > News > National >  Subscribe to NZCity's Upper South Island articles  Upper South Island
    A section of the West Coast's Paparoa Great Walk is partially closed, following a near 30-metre wide slip
     9 December 2024
    A section of the West Coast's Paparoa Great Walk is partially closed, following a near 30-metre wide slip
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    Heavy rain's expected across the West Coast of the South Island throughout today
    3 Dec 2024: Heavy rain's expected across the West Coast of the South Island throughout today... more
    Entrepreneur and Marlborough winery founder Peter Yealands has died
    2 Dec 2024: Entrepreneur and Marlborough winery founder Peter Yealands has died... more
    A major West Coast highway will re-open again overnight, after being plagued by rockfall and slips
    29 Nov 2024: A major West Coast highway will re-open again overnight, after being plagued by rockfall and slips... more
    The Police Minister says gangs are showing a high level of compliance with the new laws
    29 Nov 2024: The Police Minister says gangs are showing a high level of compliance with the new laws... more
    A 55-year-old man's due in court, charged with murdering a woman in Blenheim
    26 Nov 2024: A 55-year-old man's due in court, charged with murdering a woman in Blenheim... more
    An annoying last wicket stand is keeping Canterbury from an emphatic victory on the final day of their second round Plunket Shield match against Central Districts in Nelson
    22 Nov 2024: An annoying last wicket stand is keeping Canterbury from an emphatic victory on the final day of their second round Plunket Shield match against Central Districts in Nelson... more
    Emergency services winched a pilot out of the water last night, after ditching their plane in Tasman Bay, 42 kilometres north of Nelson
    20 Nov 2024: Emergency services winched a pilot out of the water last night, after ditching their plane in Tasman Bay, 42 kilometres north of Nelson... more
    A wave of good weather on the West Coast has aided crews working to re-open State Highway 6
    18 Nov 2024: A wave of good weather on the West Coast has aided crews working to re-open State Highway 6... more
    Black Caps great Tim Southee says the recent 3-nil series sweep of India is right up there in terms of his career test achievements
    15 Nov 2024: Black Caps great Tim Southee says the recent 3-nil series sweep of India is right up there in terms of his career test achievements... more

     Most Popular Recent Upper South Island News
     18 Jul: Warnings the wild weather that's battered the top of the South Island - will push up produce prices ++++++++++++++
     25 Jul: Potential good news in Marlborough for the small town of Havelock. ++++++++++++++
     31 Jul: Searchers have put more than 750 hours into the hunt for Roy Arbon - missing on the West Coast ++++++++++++
     25 Jul: Search efforts are continuing for a former alpine climber missing in the mountain ranges near Greymouth, on the South Island's West Coast +++++++++++
     27 Jul: Severe wet weather is expected to return to the South Island's West Coastm by Tuesday ++++++++++
     25 Jul: Nelson Tasman Monopoly sales are being put aside to support flood-hit small businesses ++++++++++
     03 Aug: State Highway 8 in Alexandra has reopened after a two vehicle crash at about 7:40 this evening ++++++++++

     Upper South Island NewsLinks
      28 Jul: Atmospheric river to bring more heavy rain, strong winds to northland, auckland, upper south island (NZ Herald)
      16 Jul: ‘we haven’t come to terms with it yet’: manager of country’s largest farm quits suddenly (Stuff.co.nz)
      20 Jun: Forecast suggests best chance of seeing matariki stars on east coast (RadioNZ)
      31 May: North and south korea are in an underground war - kim jong un might now be winning (BBCWorld)
      27 May: Wet and ‘miserable day’ in store for parts of the country (Stuff.co.nz)
      9 May: Weather: thunderstorm warning as 'intense rain' heads for north island (RadioNZ)
      9 May: Weather: 'intense rain', 'pretty wet day' ahead for north island (RadioNZ)
      19 Apr: Weather: where is ex-cyclone tam heading next? (RadioNZ)
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     Today's News

    Rugby League:
    The Warriors women have suffered a 20-to-16 NRLW loss to the Canberra Raiders in Hamilton, despite only having 11 players for most of the contest 7:17

    International:
    Rice nearly sank US tariff talks until Japan finally agreed to take more American grain 7:07

    Rugby:
    Scott Robertson is sharing the lessons learned from last year's Rugby Championship as he begins his second in charge of the All Blacks in this morning's clash against Argentina in Cordoba 5:47

    Law and Order:
    Corrections is carrying out a review after eleven inmates at Spring Hill Prison rioted and started fires in the exercise yard - prompting a lockdown 5:27

    Living & Travel:
    An air traffic control "technical fault" has caused disruptions to air sector services tonight, closing Oceania airspace and forcing trans-Tasman flights to circle off the New Zealand coast 21:56

    Cricket:
    Australian cricket legends pay tribute to Bob Simpson as a "giant" of the game 21:26

    Environment:
    Thousands of people today felt one of the strongest earthquakes to hit Australia amid warnings of aftershocks 21:16

    Netball:
    The second-tier status of netball's ANZ Premiership ... compared to Australian Super Netball ... has been alluded to by former Northern Stars coach Kiri Wills 18:57

    Rugby:
    A half-century for Taranaki in rugby's NPC as the Bulls roared home with the points over Auckland, at a sodden Eden Park ... on Gold Sport 18:57

    Rugby:
    All Blacks second five Jordie Barrett believes Billy Proctor is ready to take the mantle as the preferred centre 18:37

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