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There's been record-breaking community backlash to a proposed liquor store, in the small Central Otago town of Lake Hawea

24 September 2025

There's been record-breaking community backlash to a proposed liquor store, in the small Central Otago town of Lake Hawea

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Delight from Otago head coach Mark Brown after helping the province hoist the Ranfurly Shield for the eighth time in their history
	21 Sep: Delight from Otago head coach Mark Brown after helping the province hoist the Ranfurly Shield for the eighth time in their history... more

Firefighters are at a vegetation fire in Windsor Park, north-east of Oamaru
	21 Sep: Firefighters are at a vegetation fire in Windsor Park, north-east of Oamaru... more

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

The Ranfurly Shield is on the move again
	20 Sep: The Ranfurly Shield is on the move again... more

MetService has updated its weather warnings for the South Island and issued extra wind watches for Marlborough and Christchurch
	17 Sep: MetService has updated its weather warnings for the South Island and issued extra wind watches for Marlborough and Christchurch... more

Two people have suffered injuries after a two vehicle crash on State Highway one in Oamaru
	16 Sep: Two people have suffered injuries after a two vehicle crash on State Highway one in Oamaru... more

Otago has emerged as the most expensive region in New Zealand, for renters
	16 Sep: Otago has emerged as the most expensive region in New Zealand, for renters... more

Police are seeking more information from locals after a man was discovered with unexplained injuries on a country road in Queenstown
	15 Sep: Police are seeking more information from locals after a man was discovered with unexplained injuries on a country road in Queenstown... more

Police are responding to an incident in Queenstown tonight, after a person was found seriously injured
	14 Sep: Police are responding to an incident in Queenstown tonight, after a person was found seriously injured... more

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Most Popular Recent Lower South Island News

06 Sep: Skiers and boarders are throwing themselves down a mountain in Queenstown +++++++++++++++

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

09 Sep: Work is underway to reduce the avalanche risk in Milford Sound +++++++++++++

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

12 Sep: A helicopter pilot has been convicted for running illegal scenic flights in Central Otago +++++++++++

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

14 Sep: An open ocean tugboat from Wellington has rendezvoused with an oil and chemical tanker stuck off the coast of Stewart Island ++++++++++

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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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