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State Highway 90 north of Gore remains closed between Tapanui and Waikoikoi due to flooding

6 October 2025

State Highway 90 north of Gore remains closed between Tapanui and Waikoikoi due to flooding

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A new movement control area in Otago aims to support ongoing efforts to eradicate bovine TB
	3 Oct 2025: A new movement control area in Otago aims to support ongoing efforts to eradicate bovine TB... more

Wanaka Police are asking for the public's help after suspicious fires were lit near homes - forcing people to run from their beds
	2 Oct 2025: Wanaka Police are asking for the public's help after suspicious fires were lit near homes - forcing people to run from their beds... more

Timaru dessert company Denheath is in deep custard with creditors
	30 Sep 2025: Timaru dessert company Denheath is in deep custard with creditors... more

The total number of measles cases in New Zealand now sits at five
	30 Sep 2025: The total number of measles cases in New Zealand now sits at five... more

The Silver Ferns are confident the pieces of the puzzle are starting to form ahead of the third Taini Jamison test against South Africa in Invercargill tonight
	28 Sep 2025: The Silver Ferns are confident the pieces of the puzzle are starting to form ahead of the third Taini Jamison test against South Africa in Invercargill tonight... more

Otago's State Highway 8 has reopened at Shingle Creek, north of Roxburgh after a serious crash closed it
	28 Sep 2025: Otago's State Highway 8 has reopened at Shingle Creek, north of Roxburgh after a serious crash closed it... more

Otago have locked up the Ranfurly Shield for the summer, seeing off winless North Harbour 41-26 in Dunedin
	27 Sep 2025: Otago have locked up the Ranfurly Shield for the summer, seeing off winless North Harbour 41-26 in Dunedin... more

North Harbour's clutching at two-decade old inspiration for their Ranfurly Shield challenge against Otago in Dunedin this afternoon
	27 Sep 2025: North Harbour's clutching at two-decade old inspiration for their Ranfurly Shield challenge against Otago in Dunedin this afternoon... more

Tasman have snapped a three game losing run with a 55-38 NPC victory over Southland in Invercargill
	27 Sep 2025: Tasman have snapped a three game losing run with a 55-38 NPC victory over Southland in Invercargill... more

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Most Popular Recent Lower South Island News

04 Jan: Otago Police are appealing for the public's help after a ute was stolen from a local address with the owner's dogs still inside +++++++++++++++++++

05 Jan: One person has died following a single-vehicle crash in Wanaka +++++++++++++++

10 Jan: Otago University is giving high school students a taste of Dunedin student life ++++++++++++++

31 Dec: The Otago men have beaten Central Districts by 41 runs in Super Smash T20 cricket at Alexandra +++++++++++

20 Jan: A group of five riders has threatened to push off the front of the peloton approaching halfway on the 148-kilometre third stage of cycling's Tour of Southland from Riverton to Te Anau +++++++++++

04 Jan: The Northern Brave have beaten the Sparks - formerly the Otago Sparks - by 24 runs in their women's Super Smash T20 game in Mount Maunganui ++++++++++

07 Jan: Three Lotto players from Auckland, Matamata and Timaru are in for a treat after sharing one million tonight ++++++++++

Lower South Island NewsLinks

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)

26 Dec: Fri, 26 Dec 2025: Water pollution warnings for wellington, lower hutt (RadioNZ)

12 Dec: Fri, 12 Dec 2025: Warm temps ‘swept away’ for cooler and windier conditions (Stuff.co.nz)

11 Dec: Thu, 11 Dec 2025: Split forecast: sunshine up top, showers for the lower south (Stuff.co.nz)

14 Nov: Fri, 14 Nov 2025: Lower hutt's popular queensgate night market canned over health and safety concerns (RadioNZ)

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Today's News

Rugby:
Test halfback Noah Hotham is hoping for an injury-free year after spending a large chunk of 20-25 on the sidelines 16:27

Rugby:
Middle-distance runner Sam Tanner is targeting more history at Whanganui's Cooks Gardens tonight 16:17

International:
Human remains found as New Zealand landslide search moves to recovery 16:06

General:
Indra Brown wins X-Games silver on debut ahead of 2026 Winter Olympic Games 16:06

International:
How much power does China really have in the Arctic amid Trump's Greenland claims? 15:46

International:
A generation of activists like Grace Oo are taking up arms against Myanmar's military 15:36

Soccer:
Auckland FC's Jake Brimmer believes the presence of their supporters - the Port - may be their lucky charm 15:26

Tennis:
The seeded American players are seemingly cruising through to the fourth round at the Australian tennis Open, early on day seven 14:56

Basketball:
Another blow for the New Zealand Breakers, following last night's heartbreaking two-point overtime home loss to the Adelaide 36ers 14:06

Lower South Island:
Heavy rain and probably the strongest winds seen this week on the Tour of Southland are making the final stage even more gruelling 14:06

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