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  •   Home > News > National >  Subscribe to NZCity's Upper South Island articles  Upper South Island
    Frustration in Nelson, as the South Island's biggest sawmill closes down
     5 September 2025
    Frustration in Nelson, as the South Island's biggest sawmill closes down
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    Residents have been allowed to return home in Nelson, after being evacuated due to the discovery of a suspicious item
    5 Sep: Residents have been allowed to return home in Nelson, after being evacuated due to the discovery of a suspicious item... more
    Police have closed down a section of road in Nelson, after a suspicious item was found this afternoon
    4 Sep: Police have closed down a section of road in Nelson, after a suspicious item was found this afternoon... more
    More staff on the way for Nelson Hospital, but it will be months before they start
    4 Sep: More staff on the way for Nelson Hospital, but it will be months before they start... more
    Emergency services are unsure how a person became trapped in an old mine shaft on the West Coast this morning
    27 Aug: Emergency services are unsure how a person became trapped in an old mine shaft on the West Coast this morning... more
    Former Maori All Black Shane Christie has died in Nelson, aged 39
    27 Aug: Former Maori All Black Shane Christie has died in Nelson, aged 39... more
    An Air New Zealand flight between Auckland and Blenheim had to be diverted to New Plymouth, today because of an electrical issue on board
    24 Aug: An Air New Zealand flight between Auckland and Blenheim had to be diverted to New Plymouth, today because of an electrical issue on board... more
    Police have arrested three Greenpeace activists, after they occupied a Talley's bottom trawling vessel in Nelson this morning
    23 Aug: Police have arrested three Greenpeace activists, after they occupied a Talley's bottom trawling vessel in Nelson this morning... more
    A 22-year-old Nelson man's pleaded to guilty to 50 charges relating to possessing and sharing extremely graphic material
    20 Aug: A 22-year-old Nelson man's pleaded to guilty to 50 charges relating to possessing and sharing extremely graphic material... more
    Fire crews are working to put out a large building fire near Hokitika on the South Island's West Coast
    10 Aug: Fire crews are working to put out a large building fire near Hokitika on the South Island's West Coast... more

     Most Popular Recent Upper South Island News
     19 Sep: Another jolt to the Nelson community, reeling already from blows to their regional economy ++++++++++++
     24 Sep: The Department of Conservation is trialing paid car parking at three high-use sites - the West Coast's Punakaiki Pancake Rocks, Franz Josef Glacier and White Horse Hill in Aoraki Mount Cook +++++++++
     22 Sep: It could be months before the full impacts of Nelson business closures start to show +++++++++
     10 Oct: The Grey Emergency Operation Centre has been activated as floodwaters rapidly rise on the West Coast ++++++++
     02 Oct: Two people have been arrested at the Picton ferry terminal after one was found in possession of methamphetamine ++++++++
     05 Oct: Fisheries New Zealand is stepping in with new bylaws to protect nine West Coast areas, exclusive to local Maori +++++++
     25 Sep: The Police watchdog's found a Motueka officer was justified to drive his patrol car into an armed man +++++++

     Upper South Island NewsLinks
      30 Sep: Fast-moving front set to bring cold snap to south island and lower north (Stuff.co.nz)
      29 Aug: Weekend weather: winter to end with thunderstorms, 'significant' wind gusts (RadioNZ)
      29 Aug: Weather: a windy, cold start to the weekend (RadioNZ)
      28 Aug: Metservice warns of wet, windy weather for new zealand (NewstalkZB)
      28 Jul: Atmospheric river to bring more heavy rain, strong winds to northland, auckland, upper south island (NZ Herald)
      16 Jul: ‘we haven’t come to terms with it yet’: manager of country’s largest farm quits suddenly (Stuff.co.nz)
      20 Jun: Forecast suggests best chance of seeing matariki stars on east coast (RadioNZ)
      31 May: North and south korea are in an underground war - kim jong un might now be winning (BBCWorld)
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     Today's News

    Business:
    A new loyalty programme has entered the playing field - with seven retailers already onboard 7:27

    Business:
    Some food prices that have shot up in the last few years, are starting to ease 7:17

    Rugby:
    Matt Payne has been the beneficiary of a late crash to win the Bathurst 1000 at Mt Panorama 7:07

    Environment:
    Auckland's Central Fire Station is back up and running after a closure on Saturday, when asbestos was found in dust samples 5:47

    Motoring:
    A slip is restricting a part of State Highway 73, near the Westland District town of Jacksons, as strong winds continue 21:57

    Business:
    Government holds firm on not negotiating with hackers in wake of Qantas breach 21:47

    Rugby:
    It's advantage Counties Manukau at half-time in their NPC quarter-final with Canterbury in Christchurch 21:17

    Rugby League:
    Counties Manukau have claimed the men's NZRL National Premiership title with a 46-nil thumping of Canterbury in Auckland 18:57

    Motoring:
    Kiwi Ryan Wood and his co-driver Jayden Ojeda are well in the hunt after the halfway mark of the Bathurst 1000 18:37

    Rugby:
    Counties Manukau's late season surge has been halted by Canterbury in their NPC quarter-final in Christchurch 18:27

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