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  •   Home > News > National >  Subscribe to NZCity's Lower South Island articles  Lower South Island
    Concerns for a hiker overdue tramping near Queenstown
     21 November 2024
    Concerns for a hiker overdue tramping near Queenstown
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    A coroner has ruled a tourist's drowning death in Lake Wanaka was likely due to a medical event
    20 Nov 2024: A coroner has ruled a tourist's drowning death in Lake Wanaka was likely due to a medical event... more
    An Oamaru man's been arrested, after a high-powered laser was pointed at the Otago Rescue Helicopter
    20 Nov 2024: An Oamaru man's been arrested, after a high-powered laser was pointed at the Otago Rescue Helicopter... more
    Meat processor Alliance Group is reporting a significant loss, as it moves to close its Timaru meatworks
    19 Nov 2024: Meat processor Alliance Group is reporting a significant loss, as it moves to close its Timaru meatworks... more
    A fire in a bathroom at Southland Hospital's been extinguished, with no injures
    17 Nov 2024: A fire in a bathroom at Southland Hospital's been extinguished, with no injures... more
    Motorists are advised to expect delays on State Highway 6, after a two-car crash near Queenstown's Kawarau River bungee bridge around midday
    16 Nov 2024: Motorists are advised to expect delays on State Highway 6, after a two-car crash near Queenstown's Kawarau River bungee bridge around midday... more
    Flights heading in and out of Queenstown last night were forced to return to their starting point because of strong cross winds
    16 Nov 2024: Flights heading in and out of Queenstown last night were forced to return to their starting point because of strong cross winds... more
    Northern Districts have beaten Canterbury by seven wickets in their opening four-day Plunket Shield contest in Christchurch
    13 Nov 2024: Northern Districts have beaten Canterbury by seven wickets in their opening four-day Plunket Shield contest in Christchurch... more
    Otago bowlers Max Chu and Jake Gibson have put on an unbeaten 96-run stand for the ninth wicket which will force Central Districts to bat again in their Plunket Shield domestic cricket matchup in Napier
    13 Nov 2024: Otago bowlers Max Chu and Jake Gibson have put on an unbeaten 96-run stand for the ninth wicket which will force Central Districts to bat again in their Plunket Shield domestic cricket matchup in Napier... more
    A second Tour of Southland cycling triumph is no more believable than a first for local hero Josh Burnett
    9 Nov 2024: A second Tour of Southland cycling triumph is no more believable than a first for local hero Josh Burnett ... more

     Most Popular Recent Lower South Island News
     16 Apr: Internet and phone services in Otago and Southland have been disrupted - first by animals, then a human whoopsie +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
     17 Apr: A stadium sized balloon has successfully launched from Wanaka Airport - after several cancellations ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
     24 Apr: Forty-thousand dollars has been raised in just 24 hours, for a man critically injured falling from a balcony in Queenstown ++++++++++
     21 Apr: Chicken exports are returning to normal after a bird flu outbreak in Otago last year +++++++++
     20 Apr: Emergency services have been called to a three-vehicle crash on the Crown Range Road, south of Wanaka ++++++++
     23 Apr: A man has backtracked on claims - connected to the disappearance of father and step-son, John and Mike Beckenridge ++++++++
     07 May: Tricky terrain and weather warnings could potentially hamper search crews, looking for a missing tramper in the Milford Sound area ++++++++

     Lower South Island NewsLinks
      8 May: Weather: heavy rain and strong winds forecast for north island (RadioNZ)
      22 Apr: 20 travel gadgets you need for your next trip or vacation (PC World)
      16 Apr: South island back online after contractor and rodents cut through fibre cables (RadioNZ)
      16 Apr: Internet outage hits otago and southland (Stuff.co.nz)
      10 Apr: Trump threatens additional 100% tariffs on chip giant tsmc (PC World)
      8 Apr: ‘expect pain at the cash register.’ i asked pc insiders about tariff impacts (PC World)
      1 Apr: This safe nuclear battery could last decades on a single charge (PC World)
      26 Mar: Radeon 9060 xt gpus spotted in regulatory listings in 8gb, 16gb versions (PC World)
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    Entertainment:
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    Motoring:
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    National:
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    Living & Travel:
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    National:
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    Entertainment:
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    Technology:
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