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A magnitude 4.6 earthquake has rocked Southland this morning

8 September 2025

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake has rocked Southland this morning

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NPC leaders Canterbury are looking odds-on to make Southland's Ranfurly Shield reign a short one ... and win a sixth straight game
	6 Sep: NPC leaders Canterbury are looking odds-on to make Southland's Ranfurly Shield reign a short one ... and win a sixth straight game... more

New Zealand's high-energy, mass-participation snow race, is back for a fourth year in Queenstown
	6 Sep: New Zealand's high-energy, mass-participation snow race, is back for a fourth year in Queenstown... more

Skiers and boarders are throwing themselves down a mountain in Queenstown
	6 Sep: Skiers and boarders are throwing themselves down a mountain in Queenstown... more

Otago have moved to second on the NPC rugby ladder after a 29-10 demolition of Northland in Dunedin
	6 Sep: Otago have moved to second on the NPC rugby ladder after a 29-10 demolition of Northland in Dunedin... more

Police are appealing for witnesses of a serious crash in Wanaka
	4 Sep: Police are appealing for witnesses of a serious crash in Wanaka... more

There's been a two car crash on State Highway 6 in Otago
	2 Sep: There's been a two car crash on State Highway 6 in Otago... more

Otago Regional Council is assessing the potential effects of earthquakes in the Clutha Delta area
	2 Sep: Otago Regional Council is assessing the potential effects of earthquakes in the Clutha Delta area... more

22-year-old hooker Jack Taylor is hoping to replicate Southland rugby greats of years gone by when they tackle Waikato in their Ranfurly Shield NPC contest in Hamilton this afternoon
	31 Aug: 22-year-old hooker Jack Taylor is hoping to replicate Southland rugby greats of years gone by when they tackle Waikato in their Ranfurly Shield NPC contest in Hamilton this afternoon... more

A Wanaka restaurant will have to close its doors for four days next month, after admitting to serving alcohol to underage patrons last year
	26 Aug: A Wanaka restaurant will have to close its doors for four days next month, after admitting to serving alcohol to underage patrons last year... more

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Most Popular Recent Lower South Island News

20 Sep: The Ranfurly Shield is on the move again +++++++++++++

06 Oct: State Highway 90 north of Gore remains closed between Tapanui and Waikoikoi due to flooding ++++++++++++

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

20 Sep: Wellington have stormed into the NPC's top eight with a 75-19 demolition of Southland in Porirua +++++++++++

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 +++++++++++

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

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

Lower South Island NewsLinks

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)

26 Sep: Rain, showers and strong wind for much of the country this weekend (Stuff.co.nz)

21 Sep: Red wind warning for canterbury as gales, rain expected for much of south, lower north island (RadioNZ)

20 Sep: Live weather: red wind warning for canterbury as gales, rain hits much of south, lower north island (RadioNZ)

17 Sep: Winds reaching 138kph see wobbly plane landings, fires, truck rolled over (Stuff.co.nz)

16 Sep: Strong winds and heavy rain set for return after brief reprieve (Stuff.co.nz)

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Today's News

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Samoa are on the hunt for replacements after their bruising 24-18 Pacific Championship loss to the Kiwis at Mt Smart 16:17

Education:
Why claims of ‘transformational’ school reading improvement are premature 16:07

Swimming:
Australian Olympic champion Kaylee McKeown breaks world short course record 16:07

Entertainment:
Colman Domingo is Valentino Beauty's new global ambassador for fragrance 16:00

Entertainment:
Brigitte Bardot has reportedly been hospitalised 15:30

Politics:
Te Pati Maori MP Mariameno Kapa-Kingi has issued a statement - referencing allegations in emails the Party sent members about her activist son, and her 15:27

International:
Olympic BMX champion Saya Sakakibara still fears racing after brother Kai’s horrific crash 15:17

Entertainment:
Brooks Laich and his fiancée Katrín Tanja Davíðsdóttir have welcomed their first child into the world 15:00

Environment:
Wild weather in the South, has toppled trees and left hundreds without power in Dunedin and Mosgiel 14:57

International:
What we know about the Louvre jewellery heist 14:47

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