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  •   Home > News > National >  Subscribe to NZCity's Lower South Island articles  Lower South Island
    Police are responding to an incident in Queenstown tonight, after a person was found seriously injured
     14 September 2025
    Police are responding to an incident in Queenstown tonight, after a person was found seriously injured
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    >> Accident and Emergency News 

    An open ocean tugboat from Wellington has rendezvoused with an oil and chemical tanker stuck off the coast of Stewart Island
    14 Sep: An open ocean tugboat from Wellington has rendezvoused with an oil and chemical tanker stuck off the coast of Stewart Island... more
    A man's facing multiple charges after Police found a sawn-off shotgun and cocaine in his car in Queenstown
    13 Sep: A man's facing multiple charges after Police found a sawn-off shotgun and cocaine in his car in Queenstown... more
    A helicopter pilot has been convicted for running illegal scenic flights in Central Otago
    12 Sep: A helicopter pilot has been convicted for running illegal scenic flights in Central Otago... more
    One person's died following a two-vehicle collision on State Highway One in central Invercargill this morning
    11 Sep: One person's died following a two-vehicle collision on State Highway One in central Invercargill this morning... more
    Work is underway to reduce the avalanche risk in Milford Sound
    9 Sep: Work is underway to reduce the avalanche risk in Milford Sound... more
    A pedestrian's being airlifted to hospital in a critical condition after being hit by a train in Timaru
    8 Sep: A pedestrian's being airlifted to hospital in a critical condition after being hit by a train in Timaru... more
    A magnitude 4.6 earthquake has rocked Southland this morning
    8 Sep: A magnitude 4.6 earthquake has rocked Southland this morning... more
    NPC leaders Canterbury are looking odds-on to make Southland's Ranfurly Shield reign a short one ... and win a sixth straight game
    6 Sep: NPC leaders Canterbury are looking odds-on to make Southland's Ranfurly Shield reign a short one ... and win a sixth straight game... more
    New Zealand's high-energy, mass-participation snow race, is back for a fourth year in Queenstown
    6 Sep: New Zealand's high-energy, mass-participation snow race, is back for a fourth year in Queenstown... more

     Most Popular Recent Lower South Island News
     21 Nov: Police investigating a double fatality crash on State Highway One north of Timaru yesterday, want the public's help ++++++++++++++++
     12 Nov: Otago University students are facing back to back increases to their tuition fees +++++++++++++
     13 Nov: Fireworks have caused a 200 by 200 square metre fire on Southland's Oreti Beach ++++++++++++
     17 Nov: Southland Police are looking for two people who lured a man in his 50s out of his house and assaulted him, after claiming to have a flat tyre ++++++++++
     14 Nov: Nearly 50 thousand passengers are expected to fly into Queenstown Airport, for one of its busiest weekends of the year ++++++++++
     16 Nov: Travellers are advised of a serious incident on State Highway 6 at Central Otago's Kawarau Gorge that may result in delays +++++++++
     10 Nov: A stolen car has been found submerged in Queenstown's Lake Wakatipu overnight +++++++++

     Lower South Island NewsLinks
      14 Nov: Lower hutt's popular queensgate night market canned over health and safety concerns (RadioNZ)
      12 Nov: Handful remain without power in lower south island (RadioNZ)
      7 Nov: Wet weather for both ends of country, middle is ‘the place to be’ this weekend (Stuff.co.nz)
      28 Oct: Over 5500 properties still without power in lower south island after wild weather (RadioNZ)
      25 Oct: Southland, clutha still under states of emergency - what you need to know (RadioNZ)
      23 Oct: The windiest winds: how today stacks up against the records (Stuff.co.nz)
      21 Oct: In pictures: strong winds, heavy rain lashes wellington and south island (RadioNZ)
      21 Oct: Live: man killed by falling tree as storm hits wellington, winds and rain in the south (RadioNZ)
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     Today's News

    Business:
    Today's the day for a major shakeup to the wide-reaching Resource Management Act 4:47

    Environment:
    Residents of Whakapapa Village have been advised to prepare for possible evacuation as fire burns near Tongariro National park 21:57

    Entertainment:
    Josh Brolin knows a "different guy" to the Donald Trump who is president now 21:50

    Entertainment:
    Millie Bobby Brown "of course" felt safe with David Harbour 21:20

    Auckland:
    Fire crews in Auckland's CBD have managed to contain a fire which started in the basement of a building on Queen Street 21:17

    Entertainment:
    Dick Van Dyke "probably neglected" his children when they were young 20:50

    International:
    Trump hosts Kennedy Center Honors in historic first 20:37

    Entertainment:
    Prince William has sought to "bring comfort" to the families of seriously ill children from Gaza 20:20

    Entertainment:
    Kelly Osbourne has shared her heartbreak about her first Christmas without late father Ozzy 19:50

    Entertainment:
    Heidi Klum and her husband Tom Kaulitz "felt great" after completing a worm and parasite cleanse. 19:20

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