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A bus carrying a Chinese tour group has crashed on Southland's Athol Five Rivers Highway - injuring 12

8 July 2025

A bus carrying a Chinese tour group has crashed on Southland's Athol Five Rivers Highway - injuring 12

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A man who died hunting at Stewart Island - was reportedly shot
	7 Jul: A man who died hunting at Stewart Island - was reportedly shot... more

Investigations are continuing into a man's death, while on a hunting trip on Stewart Island
	6 Jul: Investigations are continuing into a man's death, while on a hunting trip on Stewart Island... more

Air New Zealand says low cloud conditions some impacted regional flights between Queenstown and Christchurch, and Timaru and Wellington this morning
	5 Jul: Air New Zealand says low cloud conditions some impacted regional flights between Queenstown and Christchurch, and Timaru and Wellington this morning... more

The Taranaki Airs head into basketball's NBL playoffs on a winning note after beating the Otago Nuggets 93-83 in New Plymouth
	5 Jul: The Taranaki Airs head into basketball's NBL playoffs on a winning note after beating the Otago Nuggets 93-83 in New Plymouth... more

Central Otago's Cardona Hotel is on the market for the first time in more than a decade
	4 Jul: Central Otago's Cardona Hotel is on the market for the first time in more than a decade... more

Police have charged a man with manslaughter over a fatal Southland crash in February
	3 Jul: Police have charged a man with manslaughter over a fatal Southland crash in February... more

Fines reaching tens of thousands for black-market seafood sales
	26 Jun: Fines reaching tens of thousands for black-market seafood sales... more

Several changes to Otago public transport could be on the way
	25 Jun: Several changes to Otago public transport could be on the way... more

Invercargill might be in for an industrial boom
	23 Jun: Invercargill might be in for an industrial boom... more

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Most Popular Recent Lower South Island News

25 Jul: Serious allegations of bulling towards teachers is being alleged at a Wanaka school +++++++++++++++++++

18 Jul: Timaru is standing up for New Zealand against Australia - in the hunt for the best-tasting tap water +++++++++++++++

21 Jul: A man-hunt continues in Hamilton, after a young man's death on Saturday night, in a brawl reportedly involving youths wielding knives and machetes +++++++++++++++

20 Jul: The Wellington Saints have claimed their 13th New Zealand basketball league title +++++++++++++

31 Jul: A boil water notice could be shortened for two Central Otago communities +++++++++++++

01 Aug: A Southland rail line is set to be mothballed - with KiwiRail ruling it's not worth investment, given the closure of the coal mine it services +++++++++++

21 Jul: A man's been found dead on a boat on Lake Manapouri, in Fiordland +++++++++++

Lower South Island NewsLinks

13 Aug: ‘that was a rocker’: quake rattles lower north island (Stuff.co.nz)

1 Aug: 25 travel gadgets you need for your next trip (PC World)

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

31 May: Power cuts in southland, otago could run into monday (RadioNZ)

31 May: Winds bring down trees, lift roofs in lower south island (Stuff.co.nz)

31 May: Strong wind warnings for lower north island, parts of south island (RadioNZ)

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Top Stories

RUGBY
A reversion to a largely first-choice team for the All Blacks, as they open the Rugby Championship against Argentina on Sunday morning in Cordoba More...

BUSINESS
Grocery shopping keeps getting dearer and dearer for Kiwis More...

Today's News

Rugby League:
The Warriors are desperate for a win but the New Zealand side's coach is on guard ahead of a visit from the giant-killers of this year's NRL in Auckland tonight 21:57

Law and Order:
Two people have been injured and several arrested following an assault in Auckland's Massey this evening 21:17

International:
Why is there a stoush over the Pacific's top meeting next month? 19:27

Health & Safety:
Health New Zealand's changing up hospital cafe menus in the name of a good diet 18:57

Netball:
The Queensland Firebirds coach sees Silver Fern Kelly Jackson as a potential mentor for fellow defenders, Aussies Ruby Bakewell-Doran and Isabelle Shearer, after joining the Super Netball side for next year 18:37

Business:
Grocery shopping keeps getting dearer and dearer for Kiwis 18:07

Business:
Rail Minister Winston Peters is disputing the reported final cost of dumping the mega-ferries project - of 671-million-dollars 17:47

Rugby League:
Warriors coach Andrew Webster insists they're on guard as they prepare for a visit tonight from the giant-killers of this year's NRL 17:27

Law and Order:
The Supreme Court has declined to release an autistic man from secure mental health care - where he's been for nearly 20 years 16:57

Entertainment:
Jennifer Aniston has filled her home with crystals to banish negative "nerves" from the mansion 16:42

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