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Heavy rain, snow and gales are forecast for parts of central and southern NZ.
Covid-19: Dunedin man convicted over jet-boat lockdown breach
Man went jet-boating near Wanaka with a group of mates.
South Island can stay Covid-free if borders imposed - health experts
Options could include allowing crossings for fully vaccinated people only.
Person airlifted to hospital after serious crash on Otago highway
The serious crash unit has been advised.
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Rhythm and Alps festival-goers must be vaccinated
Organisers are urging festival-goers to get vaccinated now, not in December.
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'A lot of stressed vets out there': Shortage takes its toll in the South
A critical shortage of vets is set to get worse, heads of Southern practices say.
The 90% Project: The city that's toppled Kaikōura as vaccination Top Town
This city also has the third-lowest population of unvaccinated people at 13 per cent.
Shopper's lucky escape - Dunedin woman almost crushed by toppled pole
One person was taken to hospital following a medical event during the incident.
Driver who kicked, spat at police 'ashamed and disgusted'
Robert McRae took "a number of swings" at two police constables.
Undersized stop signs at double-fatal crash site won't be replaced yet
15-year-old Jayde Cummings and 57-year-old Steve Macnee died at the intersection in 2019.
Social cricketer who punched umpire says he has anxiety
William Campbell claims he cannot handle his community work sentence due to stress.
Suicide numbers in south second-highest in more than a decade
There were 55 suspected suicides in the Southern District Health Board area.
Top six districts for vaccination all in South Island but hurdles remain
As of Monday, Central Otago had 57.1 per cent of its eligible population fully vaccinated.
'Devastating': South Island businesses frustrated at lack of level change
"I'm not sure I can see the justification for not dropping us to level 1" - hospo head.
South Island leading the way in Covid vaccination despite zero cases
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Man claims holding door closed caused erratic driving
The 67-year-old driver said the door was damaged when he reversed into a post.
Farmer who contracted Covid-19 urges public to get vaccinated
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Don't rush Aotearoa-New Zealand name change, Ngai Tahu leader says
Otakou kaumatua Edward Ellison says changing NZ's name risks overlooking the South Island.
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Live: 'Smaller' number of Covid cases today, city's level 2 move 'not necessarily' off
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Sir Tim to seek legal advice over email interception
The council chief executive accessed his email and shared its contents at a meeting.
MIQ should include a priority queue, says legal expert
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'It feels great': Popular restaurant Fleurs Place back in business
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'Losing $15m per annum': Otago Uni launches voluntary redundancy scheme
Uni to contain spending in the face of losing international students and rising costs.
Paraglider fined $1500 for tandem flight offer
He offered a flight to a woman for $100 without a commercial operator's certificate.
Rugby player found asleep at the wheel of crashed ute has charges dismissed
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