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  •   Home > News > National >  Subscribe to NZCity's Lower South Island articles  Lower South Island
    Queenstown Rees Hotel has been fined 22 thousand dollars for selling illegally caught crayfish - as part of a pricey luxury experience
     15 July 2025
    Queenstown Rees Hotel has been fined 22 thousand dollars for selling illegally caught crayfish - as part of a pricey luxury experience
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    An anonymous benefactor's generosity is funding a 50-thousand-dollar reward for information on the deaths of three sea lions in Southland
    15 Jul: An anonymous benefactor's generosity is funding a 50-thousand-dollar reward for information on the deaths of three sea lions in Southland... more
    A woman has died, two days after a two-vehicle crash on State Highway 1, south of Hampden in Otago, on Sunday afternoon
    15 Jul: A woman has died, two days after a two-vehicle crash on State Highway 1, south of Hampden in Otago, on Sunday afternoon... more
    Plans are progressing for a new hospital in Otago Central Lakes
    15 Jul: Plans are progressing for a new hospital in Otago Central Lakes... more
    State Highway One is closed south of Otago's Hampden following a two-vehicle crash
    13 Jul: State Highway One is closed south of Otago's Hampden following a two-vehicle crash... more
    A reward has soared to 50 thousand dollars for information about three sea lions deaths, in Southland
    13 Jul: A reward has soared to 50 thousand dollars for information about three sea lions deaths, in Southland... more
    Geonet has recorded a 4.2 magnitude earthquake just outside of Queenstown
    12 Jul: Geonet has recorded a 4.2 magnitude earthquake just outside of Queenstown... more
    Another earthquake's rattled Southland this morning
    10 Jul: Another earthquake's rattled Southland this morning... more
    A Timaru company, and its director, are the latest to be sentenced - and heavily fined - over a worker being killed by an unsafe conveyor belt
    9 Jul: A Timaru company, and its director, are the latest to be sentenced - and heavily fined - over a worker being killed by an unsafe conveyor belt... more
    A bus carrying a Chinese tour group has crashed on Southland's Athol Five Rivers Highway - injuring 12
    8 Jul: A bus carrying a Chinese tour group has crashed on Southland's Athol Five Rivers Highway - injuring 12... more

     Most Popular Recent Lower South Island News
     26 Oct: A message for those who have been without power for several days, after strong winds caused widespread outages - to think about food safety ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
     05 Nov: Otago University's Proctor is investigating an incident involving 50 students shooting fireworks at each other and at Police ++++++++++++++++
     04 Nov: Otago University students say they're living on edge, after a man was caught peering into their windows, and underwear went missing +++++++++++++++
     28 Oct: Queenstown tourism operators are heading into summer on a high, with strong visitor numbers and growing optimism +++++++++++++
     26 Oct: Canterbury coach Marty Bourke is using their NPC win in front of a sold-out Christchurch crowd as evidence of the sport's success ++++++++++++
     25 Oct: To today's NPC rugby final in Christchurch, where Canterbury and Otago have been trading tries ++++++++++++
     12 Nov: Otago University students are facing back to back increases to their tuition fees ++++++++++++

     Lower South Island NewsLinks
      14 Nov: Lower hutt's popular queensgate night market canned over health and safety concerns (RadioNZ)
      12 Nov: Handful remain without power in lower south island (RadioNZ)
      7 Nov: Wet weather for both ends of country, middle is ‘the place to be’ this weekend (Stuff.co.nz)
      28 Oct: Over 5500 properties still without power in lower south island after wild weather (RadioNZ)
      25 Oct: Southland, clutha still under states of emergency - what you need to know (RadioNZ)
      23 Oct: The windiest winds: how today stacks up against the records (Stuff.co.nz)
      21 Oct: In pictures: strong winds, heavy rain lashes wellington and south island (RadioNZ)
      21 Oct: Live: man killed by falling tree as storm hits wellington, winds and rain in the south (RadioNZ)
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