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State Highway 1 near Waimate in South Canterbury has reopened after a crash this afternoon

3 December 2025

Three people are injured - one seriously - after a two-vehicle crash around 5pm.

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23 Jan: Police want to hear from anyone who may have seen a 62-year-old man reported missing from the Invercargill area - last seen two weeks ago

22 Jan: Dan Morton has held off a storming peloton to win stage five of cycling's Tour of Southland

22 Jan: Race leader Josh Burnett is using cycling's Tour of Southland as a catalyst for his season abroad

22 Jan: Luck is on the side of an Otago Powerball player - after a 5.3 million dollar win last night

21 Jan: Josh Burnett has made a late charge to claim a stage four win on cycling's Tour of Southland

20 Jan: A group of five riders has threatened to push off the front of the peloton approaching halfway on the 148-kilometre third stage of cycling's Tour of Southland from Riverton to Te Anau

19 Jan: A 27-year-old man's been charged after an assault in Central Otago's Arrowtown last month

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