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11 August 2025

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Delight for Northland replacement hooker James Mullan after his second-half hat-trick steered the Taniwha to a 22-17 NPC win over Southland in Whangarei
	9 Aug: Delight for Northland replacement hooker James Mullan after his second-half hat-trick steered the Taniwha to a 22-17 NPC win over Southland in Whangarei... more

Northland prop Marcel Renata is relishing his new home up north for the NPC rugby campaign, ahead of tonight's round-two contest against Southland in Whangarei
	8 Aug: Northland prop Marcel Renata is relishing his new home up north for the NPC rugby campaign, ahead of tonight's round-two contest against Southland in Whangarei... more

A full circle moment for New Zealand cricketer Jacob Duffy as he gets set for a long-awaited moment
	7 Aug: A full circle moment for New Zealand cricketer Jacob Duffy as he gets set for a long-awaited moment... more

Two 19-year-old men have been charged with the murder of Tyreece Te Pairi in Hamilton last month
	6 Aug: Two 19-year-old men have been charged with the murder of Tyreece Te Pairi in Hamilton last month... more

Police investigating the death of a 20-year-old after a brawl in Hamilton last month - are looking into the hours before his death
	4 Aug: Police investigating the death of a 20-year-old after a brawl in Hamilton last month - are looking into the hours before his death... more

Otago have clinched the NPC's southern derby , beating Southland 24-15 at Rugby Park in Invercargill
	2 Aug: Otago have clinched the NPC's southern derby , beating Southland 24-15 at Rugby Park in Invercargill... more

Six members of the Mataura Mongrel Mob have been found guilty for a number of serious assaults and kidnappings in Southland in 2022
	1 Aug: Six members of the Mataura Mongrel Mob have been found guilty for a number of serious assaults and kidnappings in Southland in 2022... more

A Southland rail line is set to be mothballed - with KiwiRail ruling it's not worth investment, given the closure of the coal mine it services
	1 Aug: A Southland rail line is set to be mothballed - with KiwiRail ruling it's not worth investment, given the closure of the coal mine it services... more

A boil water notice could be shortened for two Central Otago communities
	31 Jul: A boil water notice could be shortened for two Central Otago communities... more

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Most Popular Recent Lower South Island News

20 Sep: The Ranfurly Shield is on the move again ++++++++++++

12 Sep: A helicopter pilot has been convicted for running illegal scenic flights in Central Otago ++++++++++++

14 Sep: An open ocean tugboat from Wellington has rendezvoused with an oil and chemical tanker stuck off the coast of Stewart Island ++++++++++++

17 Sep: MetService has updated its weather warnings for the South Island and issued extra wind watches for Marlborough and Christchurch +++++++++++

06 Oct: State Highway 90 north of Gore remains closed between Tapanui and Waikoikoi due to flooding ++++++++++

15 Sep: Police are seeking more information from locals after a man was discovered with unexplained injuries on a country road in Queenstown ++++++++++

20 Sep: Wellington have stormed into the NPC's top eight with a 75-19 demolition of Southland in Porirua ++++++++++

Lower South Island NewsLinks

3 Oct: Ubhome m10 robot lawn mower review: precise positioning for cheap? maybe (PC World)

2 Oct: Tactacam defend 360 review: cell-connected and solar powered (PC World)

30 Sep: Fast-moving front set to bring cold snap to south island and lower north (Stuff.co.nz)

26 Sep: Rain, showers and strong wind for much of the country this weekend (Stuff.co.nz)

21 Sep: Red wind warning for canterbury as gales, rain expected for much of south, lower north island (RadioNZ)

20 Sep: Live weather: red wind warning for canterbury as gales, rain hits much of south, lower north island (RadioNZ)

17 Sep: Winds reaching 138kph see wobbly plane landings, fires, truck rolled over (Stuff.co.nz)

16 Sep: Strong winds and heavy rain set for return after brief reprieve (Stuff.co.nz)

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RUGBY
Bay of Plenty are using last year's NPC final heartbreak as motivation, as they look ahead to Otago in next week's semifinals in Dunedin More...

BUSINESS
Public Service Commissioner Sir Brian Roche, is questioning whether unionised secondary school teachers are committed to reaching a deal, as they vote to strike again More...

Today's News

Motorsports:
Supercars fan favourite Mark Winterbottom is in awe of the courage shown by the pace-setters for this afternoon's Bathurst 1000 7:37

Sailing:
The Kiwi pair of Isaac McHardie and Will McKenzie are still well in the hunt after Day 5 of the World Sailing Championships in Italy 7:27

Entertainment:
Channing Tatum felt like he was attending "a clown show" during his days as a stripper 7:26

Christchurch:
A fire investigator will visit the scene of a large house fire in Canterbury 7:17

Health & Safety:
Former US President Joe Biden undergoing radiation therapy for cancer, spokesperson says 7:07

Soccer:
Star striker Erling Haaland has missed two penalties in Norway's FIFA World Cup qualifier against Israel...but the misses weren't costly, with Haaland scoring a hat-trick in the Scandinavians' 5-nil win 7:07

Entertainment:
Marlon Wayans wants to "be like Prince" in the comedy sphere 6:56

Golf:
Kiwi golfer Daniel Hillier is tied for 11th after the third round of the Spanish Open 6:27

Entertainment:
Prince Harry has warned "silence is killing people" amid a crisis in men's mental health support 6:26

Law and Order:
NOTE: LILY HAS NOW BEEN FOUND. SHE HAD WALKED SOME DISTANCE ON HER OWN TO WESTFIELD NEWMARKET 21:57

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