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A woman's been summoned to court over a Timaru dog attack - in which a woman and her golden retriever were seriously injured

4 March 2026

A woman's been summoned to court over a Timaru dog attack - in which a woman and her golden retriever were seriously injured

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Emotional scenes at the sentencing for the man who fatally shot a 21-year-old during a hunting trip on Stewart Island last year
	4 Mar: Emotional scenes at the sentencing for the man who fatally shot a 21-year-old during a hunting trip on Stewart Island last year... more

A coroner's inquest is examining the mental healthcare a man received at Invercargill Prison before his death in custody in August 2022
	2 Mar: A coroner's inquest is examining the mental healthcare a man received at Invercargill Prison before his death in custody in August 2022... more

Kiwi golfer Daniel Hillier is three shots clear of the chasing pack as the New Zealand Open heads to a finish in Queenstown
	1 Mar: Kiwi golfer Daniel Hillier is three shots clear of the chasing pack as the New Zealand Open heads to a finish in Queenstown... more

Kiwi Kerry Mountcastle and Aussies Curtis Luck and Lucas Herbert are tied for the lead at 14-under overall midway through the third round of the New Zealand Golf Open in Otago
	28 Feb: Kiwi Kerry Mountcastle and Aussies Curtis Luck and Lucas Herbert are tied for the lead at 14-under overall midway through the third round of the New Zealand Golf Open in Otago... more

Queenstown's Millbrook Resort's had a record year for property sales, hotel stays, and golf rounds
	27 Feb: Queenstown's Millbrook Resort's had a record year for property sales, hotel stays, and golf rounds... more

The work continues to tackle the large blaze in Central Otago's Springvale
	26 Feb: The work continues to tackle the large blaze in Central Otago's Springvale... more

Golfer Ben Campbell has explained the lack of LIV tour players at this week's New Zealand Open in Queenstown
	25 Feb: Golfer Ben Campbell has explained the lack of LIV tour players at this week's New Zealand Open in Queenstown... more

One person has died following a hit-and-run in Southland's Te Anau today
	23 Feb: One person has died following a hit-and-run in Southland's Te Anau today... more

A person's suffered moderate hand injuries, after a dog attack in Timaru's Andrew Street
	22 Feb: A person's suffered moderate hand injuries, after a dog attack in Timaru's Andrew Street... more

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Most Popular Recent Lower South Island News

07 Feb: Fabian Holland could miss the Highlanders' Super Rugby opener against the Crusaders next week ++++++++++++++++++++++++

04 Feb: Otago police are investigating a bullying incident at a school in Oamaru ++++++++++++++

10 Feb: Hopes a new dialysis unit in Southland improves access to life saving treatment +++++++++++++

21 Feb: Central Otago is today moving to a prohibited fire season ++++++++++++

26 Feb: The work continues to tackle the large blaze in Central Otago's Springvale ++++++++++++

11 Feb: A makeover for a Queenstown hotel ++++++++++++

09 Feb: A next-generation electric hydrofoiling vessel is being trialled on Lake Whakatipu as a potential new transport link between Queenstown and Kingston ++++++++++++

Lower South Island NewsLinks

27 Feb: Enjoy the last gasp of summer - the temperature’s about to plunge (Stuff.co.nz)

17 Feb: Live weather: floods close roads around banks peninsula as downpour moves south (RadioNZ)

9 Feb: Heavy rain watch for fiordland as front crosses south island (Stuff.co.nz)

1 Feb: Heavy rain watch in lower south island, but fine weather for most of the country (Stuff.co.nz)

12 Jan: Kiwi kai stops: paua bites, cheese rolls and lamingtons to leave home for (Stuff.co.nz)

9 Jan: Deep 5.4 earthquake in taranaki jolts lower north island (RadioNZ)

30 Dec: Tue, 30 Dec 2025: Palmerston north cans new year’s event as 120km/h gales batter lower ni, rain warning for south (NZ Herald)

30 Dec: Tue, 30 Dec 2025: Palmerson north cans new year’s event as 120km/h gales batter lower ni, rain warning for south (NZ Herald)

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Law and Order:
Three men have been found guilty after raping a young German tourist in an industrial Auckland carpark last year 21:17

Entertainment:
Suzanne Shaw broke down in tears as she revealed her "messy and unexpected" split from fiancé Sam Greenfield 21:05

Entertainment:
Christian Bale has warned his fans not to meet him or they will face "terrible disappointment" 20:35

Entertainment:
Kerry Katona has unfollowed Katie Price's new husband Lee Andrews on social media after he reportedly came to blows with Kerry's boyfriend Paolo Margaglione 20:05

Entertainment:
Matthew Lillard spent decades "petitioning and campaigning" for a return to the Scream franchise 19:35

Entertainment:
Shaun Ryder has described having ADHD as "having a f****** brain like a watering can" - but he is happy he wasn't diagnosed until he was 50 19:05

Health & Safety:
A specific batch of Steinlager Ultra Low Carb beer is being recalled due to individual bottles in some 24-packs being incorrectly labelled as alcohol free 18:57

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