The company says there is significant damage to lines in and around Roxburgh, Ettrick and Clyde

power will need to remain off for some of these customers overnight

Power is back on in Clyde, Roxburgh and Omakau townships.

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17 Jan: Diversions are in place on State Highway 6 south-west of Wanaka, after an early morning crash

16 Jan: A 34-year-old man has been arrested following an aggravated robbery in Oamaru on Friday afternoon

15 Jan: The Auckland Aces have pulled off a fairytale recovery to secure a one wicket win over Otago in their men's Super Smash Twenty20 match in Auckland

13 Jan: A car and train have collided in Oamaru

11 Jan: Moana Pasifika have added Southland coach Dale MacLeod and former Blues and Chiefs prop Pauliasi Manu to their coaching group for the 2022 Super Rugby Pacific season

10 Jan: Police are appealing for sightings of a car, following an early morning assault in Invercargill

09 Jan: Locals have now been alerted about a bush fire that continues to burn in Wanaka

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