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A house which has gone up in flames in Nelson, had no working smoke alarms

22 May 2025

A house which has gone up in flames in Nelson, had no working smoke alarms

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Four people have been injured - two seriously - after a two-vehicle crash on State Highway 1 in Marlborough's Seddon
	20 May: Four people have been injured - two seriously - after a two-vehicle crash on State Highway 1 in Marlborough's Seddon... more

The Nelson Giants have notched up a second win of the NZ NBL season - beating the Hawke's Bay Hawks 98-to-82 in Napier
	17 May: The Nelson Giants have notched up a second win of the NZ NBL season - beating the Hawke's Bay Hawks 98-to-82 in Napier... more

Lockdowns have lifted at three Nelson schools, that were shuttered during a Police response
	14 May: Lockdowns have lifted at three Nelson schools, that were shuttered during a Police response... more

Warnings for South Islanders on the West Coast and Otago - over incoming heavy rain
	7 May: Warnings for South Islanders on the West Coast and Otago - over incoming heavy rain... more

The second round of the Byron Nelson PGA Tour event has been suspended due to darkness, after the start of play was delayed by storms ... some players are yet to to tee off in their second rounds
	3 May: The second round of the Byron Nelson PGA Tour event has been suspended due to darkness, after the start of play was delayed by storms ... some players are yet to to tee off in their second rounds... more

A coroner says clear instructions about the safe use of a woodburner, may have avoided the death of a tourist on the South Island's West Coast
	2 May: A coroner says clear instructions about the safe use of a woodburner, may have avoided the death of a tourist on the South Island's West Coast... more

Two people have been charged after Police seized six rifles and 163 rounds of ammunition in rural Cheviot, near Kaikoura
	23 Apr: Two people have been charged after Police seized six rifles and 163 rounds of ammunition in rural Cheviot, near Kaikoura... more

A Frenchman on a working holiday's hoping to avoid a conviction for fighting police officers near Nelson
	16 Apr: A Frenchman on a working holiday's hoping to avoid a conviction for fighting police officers near Nelson... more

State Highway 6 between Blenheim and Nelson has reopened after an earlier crash near Canvastown closed it
	13 Apr: State Highway 6 between Blenheim and Nelson has reopened after an earlier crash near Canvastown closed it... more

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Most Popular Recent Upper South Island News

23 Oct: A person's been arrested following a Police incident in Nelson +++++++++++++++++++

14 Oct: Three people have been injured - one critically - in a three-vehicle crash about 3pm on State Highway 1, south of Picton, closing the road near Ward in both directions +++++++++++

15 Oct: State Highway 1 south of Ward in Marlborough has re-opened, after a person died in a crash just before 3 yesterday afternoon +++++++++++

19 Oct: State Highway 73 at Rocky Point, in the South Island's West Coast is reopen after a slip +++++++++++

10 Oct: The Grey Emergency Operation Centre has been activated as floodwaters rapidly rise on the West Coast +++++++++++

23 Oct: Nelson Hospital's currently running on generator supply while the network power is being re-established ++++++++++

13 Oct: Mixed emotions for Kiwi Nelson Asofa-Solomona as he parts ways with the Storm in league's NRL ++++++++++

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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Accident and Emergency:
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Auckland:
A man has died after being pulled from the water at a beach, in Central Auckland 17:27

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