News | Upper South Island
23 Oct 2025 17:46
| outlook hotmail | yahoo mail | gmail | news | weather | finance | shopping | about nzcity | Search |
NZCity News
NZCity CalculatorReturn to NZCity
SEARCH 

  • Start Page
  • Personalise
    •    News
  • Sport
  • Weather
  • Finance
  • Shopping
  • Jobs
  • Horoscopes
  • Lotto Results
  • Photo Gallery
  • Site Gallery
  • TVNow
  • Dating
  • SearchNZ
  • NZSearch
  • Crime.co.nz
  • RugbyLeague
  • Make Home
  • About NZCity
  • Contact NZCity
  • Your Privacy
  • Advertising
  • Login
  • Join for Free

    •
      Home > News > National > Upper South Island

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

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


    Health NZ says a backup battery kept critical systems running during the outage - and no patients were impacted.

    It's acknowledging staff's efforts to keep patients safe - as many doctors and nurses are on strike.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Upper South Island News
     23 Oct: Several thousand people have lost power across the upper half and west coast of the South Island
     22 Oct: Windy conditions look set to hang around, and pose a significant risk for fire affected areas
     19 Oct: State Highway 73 at Rocky Point, in the South Island's West Coast is reopen after a slip
     19 Oct: A new service connecting Marlborough and Christchurch takes off today
     18 Oct: Wet and wild weather's set to lash the South Island's West Coast today
     17 Oct: The trial for a man accused of killing Senior Sergeant Lyn Fleming in Nelson on New Years Day, is being moved to Christchurch
     15 Oct: Kiwis league coach Stacey Jones has applauded forward Nelson Asofa-Solomona's resilience after being named in the 17 to take on Samoa in Sunday's Pacific Championships match at Mt Smart
     Top Stories

    RUGBY RUGBY
    All Blacks assistant coach Jason Holland is keen to stay in the coaching game but doesn't have a role on the horizon More...

    BUSINESS BUSINESS
    The Commerce Commission's released new guidelines - to try to cut confusion in telco pricing More...


     Today's News

    		 Entertainment:
    Rihanna has lost close to $36 million following the collapse of her luxury-fashion venture with LVMH 17:30

     Rugby:
    All Blacks assistant coach Jason Holland is keen to stay in the coaching game but doesn't have a role on the horizon 17:27

     Auckland:
    A Waiheke Island ferry's caught fire in the Hauraki Gulf 17:27

     Golf:
    Kiwi golfer Daniel Hillier is among the leaders at the Genesis Championship in South Korea 17:07

     Entertainment:
    Dakota Johnson "really doesn't care" what people think of her so-called "naked" dresses 17:00

     Entertainment:
    What a film reviewer who is also a twin thinks of Twinless 16:57

     Rugby League:
    Great news for Warriors fans...boom halfback Luke Metcalf has signed a two-year extension that locks him into the Auckland-based club for three seasons, until the end of 2028 16:57

     Entertainment:
    Lily Allen has felt "humiliation and shame" with dating after her split from David Harbour 16:30

     Rugby League:
    Sad news for the Cronulla Sharks and Kiwis...with confirmation winger Ronaldo Mulitalo requires surgery after rupturing his ACL in New Zealand's nail-biting win over Samoa in the Pacific Championships 16:17

     Environment:
    Dozens of houses have lost roofs, there are widespread power cuts, and trees are uprooted everywhere - by fierce winds still buffeting the South Island and lower North 16:07

     News Search




    Power Search

    © 2025 New Zealand City Ltd