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The Otago Regional Council is considering a potential 21.3 percent rates rise

20 February 2024

The Otago Regional Council is considering a potential 21.3 percent rates rise

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Former Black Cap and coach BJ Watling has named himself as 12th man for Northern Districts in today's one-day Ford Trophy match against the Otago Volts in Queenstown
	14 Feb: Former Black Cap and coach BJ Watling has named himself as 12th man for Northern Districts in today's one-day Ford Trophy match against the Otago Volts in Queenstown... more

Ella Wyllie has won the women's elite New Zealand Road Race title in Timaru
	10 Feb: Ella Wyllie has won the women's elite New Zealand Road Race title in Timaru... more

An Air New Zealand pilot has aborted take off in Timaru this morning, concerned about birds on the flight path
	7 Feb: An Air New Zealand pilot has aborted take off in Timaru this morning, concerned about birds on the flight path... more

A person has died after a single vehicle crash in Southland's Mossburn
	6 Feb: A person has died after a single vehicle crash in Southland's Mossburn... more

An Invercargill man who drunkenly attacked two people with a craft knife has been released from prison - due to equivalent remand time
	5 Feb: An Invercargill man who drunkenly attacked two people with a craft knife has been released from prison - due to equivalent remand time... more

One person has been taken to hospital with major injuries following a crash in Central Otago
	2 Feb: One person has been taken to hospital with major injuries following a crash in Central Otago... more

The South Island kokako - believed to be extinct for decades - may have been seen in Southland
	1 Feb: The South Island kokako - believed to be extinct for decades - may have been seen in Southland... more

Police are appealing for dashcam footage - after a collision between a vehicle and a pedestrian in Winton, that has put a person in hospital
	31 Jan: Police are appealing for dashcam footage - after a collision between a vehicle and a pedestrian in Winton, that has put a person in hospital... more

Red-hot young New Zealand professional Kazuma Kobori has locked in his appearance at the upcoming New Zealand Golf Open in Queenstown
	31 Jan: Red-hot young New Zealand professional Kazuma Kobori has locked in his appearance at the upcoming New Zealand Golf Open in Queenstown... more

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Most Popular Recent Lower South Island News

01 Apr: One of the planes recently used at the Warbirds over Wanaka air show has flipped +++++++

20 Apr: A serious single-vehicle crash has closed State Highway 6 in lower Buller Gorge +++++++

31 Mar: The Manawatu Jets and Otago Nuggets have got their NBL basketball seasons underway with wins ++++++

02 Apr: An operation to kill a lone stoat cost the Department of Conservation almost half a million dollars +++++

03 Apr: The return of Warbirds over Wanaka is expected to boost the tourist town by 40-million dollars +++++

16 Apr: Fears an Otago town's water supply could be affected, if a bypass isn't formed in the Phoenix Dam ++++

16 Apr: Southland remain the only winless side in the National Basketball League after a 100-75 home loss to Wellington ++++

Lower South Island NewsLinks

11 Mar: Multiple wildfires break out in lower south island (RadioNZ)

9 Mar: Strong winds for lower south island could reach 120km/h on sunday (RadioNZ)

24 Feb: Heavy rain expected, thunderstorm risk for much of the country (RadioNZ)

14 Feb: Debutant o'rourke wraps up south african lower order (RadioNZ)

13 Dec: Wed, 13 Dec 2023: Wild weather: teacher flung against tree, kids shelter in shipping container in wellington (RadioNZ)

9 Dec: Sat, 9 Dec 2023: Heavy rain, strong winds to lash lower north island, south island (RadioNZ)

9 Dec: Sat, 9 Dec 2023: Strong winds fan vegetation fires throughout the south island (RadioNZ)

7 Nov: Tue, 7 Nov 2023: October unusually wet and windy - niwa (RadioNZ)

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Today's News

Basketball:
The Oklahoma City Thunder are heading for a big win over the New Orleans Pelicans in Game 2 of their first round NBA play-off series 21:57

Motoring:
MetService has warned of snow on a number of South Island high passes overnight and into tomorrow 21:17

International:
Joe Biden has signed legislation banning TikTok, so what happens now? 19:37

Environment:
A vegetation fire near Dunedin remains contained, with one helicopter still battling the blaze 18:57

Rugby League:
A valiant Warriors comeback has fallen short...beaten 27-24 by the former bottom-of-the-table Gold Coast in their Anzac Day NRL encounter at Mt Smart 18:37

Environment:
The Rangitata rail bridge has reopened following a two week closure 18:07

Motoring:
A Waikato road will be closed for some time while a power pole is fixed 17:27

Basketball:
2021 NBL Championship winner Mitch McCarron is joining the Breakers on a two-year deal 17:17

Cricket:
The under-strength Black Caps aren't overly concerned about the result of their T20 series in Pakistan 16:17

Rugby League:
Warriors halfback Shaun Johnson has called on the Warriors to execute more accurately on attack 15:57

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