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Police are investigating after a fire on a cellphone tower at Wanaka

8 October 2025

Police are investigating after a fire on a cellphone tower at Wanaka

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Queenstown residents are being urged to get vaccinated against Measles, after a case was confirmed in the area
	6 Oct: Queenstown residents are being urged to get vaccinated against Measles, after a case was confirmed in the area... more

State Highway 90 north of Gore remains closed between Tapanui and Waikoikoi due to flooding
	6 Oct: State Highway 90 north of Gore remains closed between Tapanui and Waikoikoi due to flooding... more

A new movement control area in Otago aims to support ongoing efforts to eradicate bovine TB
	3 Oct: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: Otago have locked up the Ranfurly Shield for the summer, seeing off winless North Harbour 41-26 in Dunedin... more

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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 ++++++++++++++++++

08 Oct: Queenstown Airport's flying high, thanks to a surge in visitors ++++++++++++++

13 Oct: Invercargill's Aurora College remains in lockdown, after reports of an assault at the school +++++++++++++

18 Oct: Otago have stormed into the NPC final after an emphatic 41-17 win over Bay of Plenty in their semi-final in Dunedin +++++++++++++

21 Oct: Another round of heavy rain and strong winds is moving up the country +++++++++++++

10 Oct: Queenstown Lakes District Council has passed new Freedom Camping Bylaws in time for summer +++++++++++++

16 Oct: No regrets from Silver Ferns goal shoot Grace Nweke over her post-match speech in support of coach Dame Noeline Taurua during the South African series finale last month +++++++++++

Lower South Island NewsLinks

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)

3 Oct: Ubhome m10 robot lawn mower review: precise positioning for cheap? maybe (PC World)

2 Oct: Tactacam defend 360 review: cell-connected and solar powered (PC World)

30 Sep: Fast-moving front set to bring cold snap to south island and lower north (Stuff.co.nz)

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Today's News

Environment:
Wellingtonians have been rattled by a magnitude 4.9 quake 21:57

Business:
Assurance power is coming back on in the Far North, following an equipment failure's knocked out power for thousands of homes 21:57

Entertainment:
Stephen Colbert thinks it is "reasonable" for people to think The Late Show's cancellation was politically motivated 21:37

Health & Safety:
Anticipation of more measles cases to come - after four days with no new infections 21:17

Entertainment:
Sir Anthony Hopkins' wife believes he is autistic 21:07

Entertainment:
Reese Witherspoon "cried all the time" when her first child was born 20:37

International:
How Zohran Mamdani's triumph in New York is making waves around the world 20:27

Entertainment:
Bob Geldof feels "done" with Band Aid 20:07

Entertainment:
Pete Davidson won't get rid of his tattoo tributes to his parents 19:37

Entertainment:
Drew Barrymore "did not recognise the person [she] saw in the mirror" following "a round of hormone therapy" 19:07

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