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Two people have been arrested at the Picton ferry terminal after one was found in possession of methamphetamine

2 October 2025

Two people have been arrested at the Picton ferry terminal after one was found in possession of methamphetamine

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The Police watchdog's found a Motueka officer was justified to drive his patrol car into an armed man
	25 Sep: The Police watchdog's found a Motueka officer was justified to drive his patrol car into an armed man... more

The Department of Conservation is trialing paid car parking at three high-use sites - the West Coast's Punakaiki Pancake Rocks, Franz Josef Glacier and White Horse Hill in Aoraki Mount Cook
	24 Sep: The Department of Conservation is trialing paid car parking at three high-use sites - the West Coast's Punakaiki Pancake Rocks, Franz Josef Glacier and White Horse Hill in Aoraki Mount Cook... more

It could be months before the full impacts of Nelson business closures start to show
	22 Sep: It could be months before the full impacts of Nelson business closures start to show... more

Another jolt to the Nelson community, reeling already from blows to their regional economy
	19 Sep: Another jolt to the Nelson community, reeling already from blows to their regional economy... more

A dolphin has been decapitated on a beach north of Kaikoura
	11 Sep: A dolphin has been decapitated on a beach north of Kaikoura... more

A new open ocean aquaculture farm's anticipated to bring in annual revenue of 350 million dollars when fully operational
	9 Sep: A new open ocean aquaculture farm's anticipated to bring in annual revenue of 350 million dollars when fully operational... more

Frustration in Nelson, as the South Island's biggest sawmill closes down
	5 Sep: Frustration in Nelson, as the South Island's biggest sawmill closes down... more

Residents have been allowed to return home in Nelson, after being evacuated due to the discovery of a suspicious item
	5 Sep: Residents have been allowed to return home in Nelson, after being evacuated due to the discovery of a suspicious item... more

Police have closed down a section of road in Nelson, after a suspicious item was found this afternoon
	4 Sep: Police have closed down a section of road in Nelson, after a suspicious item was found this afternoon... more

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Most Popular Recent Upper South Island News

10 Nov: A measles case has popped up in Nelson, with currently no known links to previous cases +++++++++++

09 Nov: Rain has denied the Black Caps their first opportunity to wrap up their T20 international cricket series against the West Indies +++++++++++

09 Nov: New Zealand lead the five-match T20 cricket series against the West Indies 2-1 after a nine-run victory in Nelson ++++++++++

08 Nov: Severe thunderstorm watches are in place for the west coast of Northland and Auckland from 1pm today +++++++++

27 Nov: State Highway 1 between Kaikoura and Blenheim is likely to be closed for several hours after a fatal motorcycle crash +++++++++

10 Nov: A brief moment to reflect for Black Caps leg spinner Ish Sodhi in between games three and four of their T20 series against the West Indies in Nelson ++++++++

03 Nov: Hopes care will speed up at Nelson Hospital's emergency department - as an extension opens its doors +++++++

Upper South Island NewsLinks

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

29 Aug: Weekend weather: winter to end with thunderstorms, 'significant' wind gusts (RadioNZ)

29 Aug: Weather: a windy, cold start to the weekend (RadioNZ)

28 Aug: Metservice warns of wet, windy weather for new zealand (NewstalkZB)

28 Jul: Atmospheric river to bring more heavy rain, strong winds to northland, auckland, upper south island (NZ Herald)

16 Jul: ‘we haven’t come to terms with it yet’: manager of country’s largest farm quits suddenly (Stuff.co.nz)

20 Jun: Forecast suggests best chance of seeing matariki stars on east coast (RadioNZ)

31 May: North and south korea are in an underground war - kim jong un might now be winning (BBCWorld)

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