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Major geomagnetic storm lights up parts of New Zealand: From Invercargill to Tauranga, people were able to see Aurora Australis overnight after a major ...
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Major geomagnetic storm lights up parts of New Zealand
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Aussie tourists bring 1930s railcar south: The seldom-used Gore Railway Shelter was treated to a near 90-year-old visitor. Yesterday morning a 1938-built ...
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Aussie tourists bring 1930s railcar south
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'Temporary' solution after Invercargill's after hours clinic shuts: Invercargill After Hours Doctors has closed its doors, citing a lack of funding and growing ...
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'Temporary' solution after Invercargill's after hours clinic shuts
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Invercargill councillors weigh in on Mayor’s ‘train wreck’ interview: One councillor is "disgusted" by Invercargill Mayor Nobby Clark's racially charged language ...
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Invercargill councillors weigh in on Mayor’s ‘train wreck’ interview
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An incident in Millers Flat: An author tells the story behind the house she bought after conducting the land transfer in Gore
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An incident in Millers Flat
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Electric ferry on way for Lake Manapōuri: A first for New Zealand is to appear on the fringe of Fiordland. Meridian Energy is set to bring the world’s first ...
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Electric ferry on way for Lake Manapōuri
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Stoush over exotic elk in national park breaks into the open: Forest & Bird threatens the Department of Conservation with legal action over North American elk ...
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Stoush over exotic elk in national park breaks into the open
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Cold snap with chance of snow forecast tomorrow: It might be time to get some firewood in — MetService is forecasting a cold snap which could bring snow to parts ...
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Cold snap with chance of snow forecast tomorrow
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'Lucky to be here': South Island spider scare for North Island man: A North Island man bitten by a spider while on his way to the Burt Munro rally in ...
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'Lucky to be here': South Island spider scare for North Island ...
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Woman stashed $66k of meth in a bush: An Invercargill woman has avoided imprisonment after she hid $66,000 of methamphetamine in a bush. Sharna Joyce Walker, 33 ...
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Woman stashed $66k of meth in a bush
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90 years on, still going strong: He might be a nonagenarian but Angus Ferguson has shown he can still foot it with dog triallists decades younger. Mr Ferguson ...
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90 years on, still going strong
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”It sets us back 50 years if that type of behaviour continues.”
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The tyranny of efficiency has ruined our longest and most important road: The drive up and down the country may be a bit quicker now – but at what cost?
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The tyranny of efficiency has ruined our longest and most important road
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'No turning back' - horsetrekking from Bluff to Picton: Karolin van Onna reminisces about a dream come true, riding 1500 kilometres from Bluff to Picton through ...
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'No turning back' - horsetrekking from Bluff to Picton
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The Times' top 25 high school baseball rankings: A look at the Los Angeles Times’ top 25 high school baseball teams in the Southland after Week 6 of the 2024 ...
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The Times' top 25 high school baseball rankings
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The stuff of life: What roles do our ocean ecosystems play in capturing carbon? Kate Evans speaks to iwi Māori working to improve the health of an estuary in the ...
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The stuff of life
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For 60 years NZ has searched its 'Bermuda Triangle' for the Dragonfly – a plane that got lost in the clouds
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For 60 years NZ has searched its 'Bermuda Triangle' for the Dragonfly – a ...
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A disinformation campaign, the 2023 election and new government policy: Farming advocacy group Groundswell spent a lot of money during last year's election ...
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A disinformation campaign, the 2023 election and new government policy
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Surfer statue future in doubt: A prominent statue that has graced the entrance of a Southland town for 25 years could be riding its final wave ...
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Surfer statue future in doubt
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A cheesy love story: ‘Southland sushi’ has found favour with the Germans. Last week, Queenstown’s Arctic Kitchen was all hands on deck pumping out 150 cheese ...
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A cheesy love story
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"They don’t fear anyone': Youths run amok in Southland town: "They don’t fear anyone': Youths run amok in Southland town
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"They don’t fear anyone': Youths run amok in Southland town
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Rakiura ratepayer refuses to back down: A Stewart Island/Rakiura ratepayer who contested a 500% increase to his rates says the council has misunderstood the crux ...
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Rakiura ratepayer refuses to back down
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No gimmicks for ‘authentic’ distillery: Do not expect an oyster gin any time soon from Bluff’s new gin distillery. With a flood of flavours already on the ...
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No gimmicks for ‘authentic’ distillery
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Bluecliffs in recovery phase after evacuation over erosion risk: Rapid erosion from the sea and Waiau River threatened properties in Bluecliffs last month.
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Bluecliffs in recovery phase after evacuation over erosion risk
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Bluecliffs evacuation: standoff with police avoided: A Bluecliffs couple have until 11am today to get out of the pint-size seaside community after a standoff was ...
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Bluecliffs evacuation: standoff with police avoided
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Invercargill judge remembered as a humble powerhouse: Invercargill judge Bernadette Farnan, honoured recently for her "remarkable judicial career ...
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Invercargill judge remembered as a humble powerhouse
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Saturday's high school baseball and softball scores: High school baseball and softball scores from around the Southland for Saturday, March 23.
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Saturday's high school baseball and softball scores
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'Absolute shortage' of rental housing: The rental market in Southland has too many renters chasing too few houses, resulting in an increase in rents ...
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'Absolute shortage' of rental housing
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Warning about scam callers: The Invercargill City Council is warning residents to be aware of callers impersonating council staff ...
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Warning about scam callers
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Bluecliffs residents allowed to go home: Evacuated residents of the Southland settlement of Bluecliffs have been told they can return home today ...
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Bluecliffs residents allowed to go home
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Bluecliffs relocation plans a ‘positive move’: mayor: Residents battling severe erosion in Bluecliffs have been applauded for making plans to relocate their ...
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Bluecliffs relocation plans a ‘positive move’: mayor
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Southland top 20 softball rankings: Unbeaten Pacifica stays No. 1 in high school softball rankings provided to The Times from CalHiSports.
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Southland top 20 softball rankings
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Mayor back but only till end of term: Time away has not made Invercargill Mayor Nobby Clark eager for more. In fact ask him and he will know exactly the number ...
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Mayor back but only till end of term
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Fire damages home near Southland Drive in Lexington: Fire and smoke damaged a home on Sheridan Drive near Southland Drive in Lexington, KY ...
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Fire damages home near Southland Drive in Lexington
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Presidente Supermarket coming to the $1 billion development replacing Southland Mall
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Presidente Supermarket coming to the $1 billion development replacing ...
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MP demands "atrocious" Flitwick road be fixed by housing developers: Residents “should not be forced to make do with what can only be described as a track”
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MP demands
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Bluecliffs state of emergency extended again: The state of emergency at Bluecliffs has been extended for another week, until Sunday, March 17 ...
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Bluecliffs state of emergency extended again
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L.A. Times' top 25 high school baseball rankings: A look at the Los Angeles Times’ top 25 high school baseball teams in the Southland after Week 4 of the 2024 ...
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L.A. Times' top 25 high school baseball rankings
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'My daughter nearly died': Gore family's harrowing meth ordeal: She is not going to be quiet any more about the dangers of methamphetamine use ...
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'My daughter nearly died': Gore family's harrowing meth ...
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Invercargill Licensing Trust reports 90% drop in January profit: Invercargill needs a flush of events and heads in beds, after the Invercargill Licensing Trust ...
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Invercargill Licensing Trust reports 90% drop in January profit
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'Drastically unfair': The landowner facing a 500 percent rates hike: The owner pointed out there had been zero increase to the value of their section in that ...
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'Drastically unfair': The landowner facing a 500 percent rates hike
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Six60 coming south on tour: One of the biggest bands in the land is heading south to perform in some of the smallest venues in the land ...
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Six60 coming south on tour
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Residents given two days to evacuate: A property owner in the imperilled Southland coastal settlement Bluecliffs has hit out at authorities after residents were ...
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Residents given two days to evacuate
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Anger as Te Anau lakefront trees deliberately poisoned: The deliberate poisoning of trees on the Lake Te Anau lakefront has been described as an ...
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Anger as Te Anau lakefront trees deliberately poisoned
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'Several thousand' dead eels found in Southland stream: Thousands of dead eels have been found in a stream near Mataura in Southland ...
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'Several thousand' dead eels found in Southland stream
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Kiwi numbers on rise due to actions: Kiwi numbers are increasing in a remote part of Fiordland for the first time in the history of their conservation ...
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Kiwi numbers on rise due to actions
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Rat found on supposedly pest-free Ulva Island: The discovery has triggered an incursion response after a rat was found dead in a trap in one of country's few ...
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Rat found on supposedly pest-free Ulva Island
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Despite rats and other pests being present on Rakiura, mice are not known to have established themselves there. 🔗 tinyurl.com/r83dyjma
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Heat goes on Gore mayor Ben Bell: Gore mayor Ben Bell has come in hot with an eye-watering update for ratepayers. Known for his unorthodox approach to local ...
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Heat goes on Gore mayor Ben Bell
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Bluecliffs erosion: Work on opening Waiau River bar to pause: Work to open the Waiau River mouth away from Southland properties at risk of eroding into the sea ...
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Bluecliffs erosion: Work on opening Waiau River bar to pause
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Rat 'may have swum' to pest-free Ulva Island: A lone rat found on Ulva Island this week may have swum to the wildlife sanctuary from nearby Stewart ...
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Rat 'may have swum' to pest-free Ulva Island
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New fast-tracking regime priorities are both conflicting and conflicted: One-stop-shop law could speed up approval for contentious projects like Stewart Island ...
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New fast-tracking regime priorities are both conflicting and conflicted
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Hawke's Bay's flood protection had no chance against Gabrielle - report: Data from 20 Hawke's Bay sites shows the cyclone produced the largest floods on record ...
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Hawke's Bay's flood protection had no chance against Gabrielle - report
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Senior discount day back at Te Anau store after outcry: Te Anau SuperGold cardholders had felt their FreshChoice supermarket had sold them out ...
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Senior discount day back at Te Anau store after outcry
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Orca surprise helps seal the deal for off-grid bach eyeing $5m: Beach home’s stunning views can’t be blocked.
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Orca surprise helps seal the deal for off-grid bach eyeing $5m
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Macrons still missing at Invercargill council: The omission of macrons from Invercargill City Council documents has been questioned for a second time in as many ...
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Macrons still missing at Invercargill council
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Troubled Gore to turn over a new leaf: The country's youngest mayor will finally be unshackled from working through an intermediary when a new CEO starts at ...
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Troubled Gore to turn over a new leaf
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Housing impacting businesses: survey: Te Anau accommodation owner Nathan Benfell had Christmas Day off. His next day off is the opening of the duck-shooting ...
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Housing impacting businesses: survey
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Invercargill City Council suitcase used only once after ‘exorbitant’ purchase: A suitcase purchased at an “exorbitant” price by Invercargill City Council for the ...
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Invercargill City Council suitcase used only once after ‘exorbitant’ ...
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‘Exorbitant’ suitcase purchase turns heads at council: The $750 suitcase was bought with ratepayer funds for the sole purpose of bringing gifts home from Japan.
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‘Exorbitant’ suitcase purchase turns heads at council
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'Inadequate' rest home care contributed to death: A woman in her 90’s passed away after she received insufficient care at a Southland rest home ...
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'Inadequate' rest home care contributed to death
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No luck for Stewart Island/Rakiura ratepayer facing 500% hike: The homeowner has been arguing the increase is "drastically unfair and unjust".
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No luck for Stewart Island/Rakiura ratepayer facing 500% hike
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The top five Kiwi towns where you can buy a home for less than $500,000: The last time the nationwide median house price was below $500,000 was in 2017.
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The top five Kiwi towns where you can buy a home for less than $500,000
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Bluecliffs residents given two days to evacuate before clean-up: The residents of a small Southland settlement affected by erosion have been given until Friday ...
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Bluecliffs residents given two days to evacuate before clean-up
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Race mechanic takes it to world: At the age of 15, Louise (Lulu) Clearwater built her first race car — a replica Lotus 7 — in her parents’ garage in Invercargill ...
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Race mechanic takes it to world
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Mayor has unfinished business: When Invercargill Mayor Nobby Clark experienced back pain for a couple of days around Christmas, he thought he had Covid ...
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Mayor has unfinished business
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James Michael Tipuna hunted, stabbed friend in Invercargill: A man hunted down his friend with a weapon and stabbed him in the neck on the streets of ...
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James Michael Tipuna hunted, stabbed friend in Invercargill
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Excitement over possible sighting of elusive South Island Kōkako in Southland: A recent possible sighting has renewed hopes the bird is still alive - and it's ...
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Excitement over possible sighting of elusive South Island Kōkako in ...
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“And it’s not going to be showery, it will be periods of rain.” 🙃
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Burt Munro events ‘going well’: This year’s Burt Munro Classic events are ticking along like clockwork, Southland Motor Cycle Club vice-president Bill Moffatt ...
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Burt Munro events ‘going well’
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Mystery Invercargill tagger keeps identity secret: The notorious Invercargill tagger known as “Clap” is yet to accept police diversion and can still keep his ...
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Mystery Invercargill tagger keeps identity secret
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Milk tanker rolls in Southland: Police are responding after milk tanker rolled in Southland this morning. A police spokeswoman said they received a report of a ...
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Milk tanker rolls in Southland
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Cancer Control Agency admits ongoing delays 'stressful' for cancer patients: The Cancer Control Agency, Te Aho o Te Kahu, admits ongoing radiation treatment ...
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Cancer Control Agency admits ongoing delays 'stressful' for cancer ...
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Pack the Park turnout ‘amazing’: More than 10,000 people packed out the final Pack the Park fundraiser game at Rugby Park, in Invercargill, at the weekend ...
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Pack the Park turnout ‘amazing’
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Car seen near scene of suspicious house fire: A car was seen being driven out of the small settlement of Waikaia in Southland as a house burnt down earlier this ...
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Car seen near scene of suspicious house fire
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Downpour sparks fears of homes swept away: A downpour in Southland and Fiordland has put a small Southland hamlet’s homes at risk of being swept away by torrents ...
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Downpour sparks fears of homes swept away