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    Drought expected to affect aquifers for years, report on response suggests

    Aquifers in Southland may take a decade to recover from this year’s drought, a meeting heard yesterday.

    Request sent to shut down school

    New relationships and sexuality education guidelines issued by the Ministry of Education say that...

    Request sent to shut down school

    A request for the voluntary closure of Glenham School has been made to the Ministry of Education.

    Kainga Ora housing plan welcomed

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    Kainga Ora housing plan welcomed

    Gore Mayor Tracy Hicks says is it great the Government is investing in the town’s housing situation.

    Pupils help with planting at pump track

    Otatara Primary School pupils (from left) Liam Shannon (5), Elise Charlton (10), Freya Gilmour (9...

    Pupils help with planting at pump track

    A combined effort has led to a variety of native plants added to the Gostelow Park pump track.

    T4 plans $50 million carbon-free data centre in Southland

    T4 Group director Jason Porter believe Southland has the potential to be the future of the data...

    T4 plans $50 million carbon-free data centre in Southland

    A technology businessman says he wants to bring the data centre revolution to Southland.

    Pair arrested after police pursuit through Southland

    Pair arrested after police pursuit through Southland

    Two people were arrested following a fleeing driver incident yesterday morning which resulted in a police pursuit through rural Southland.

    Digger catches fire in Southland

    Digger catches fire in Southland

    Emergency services have been called after a digger caught fire in Southland.

    New housing development for Gore

    Kainga Ora Otago Southland regional director Kerrie Young says Gore’s Longford Function Centre...

    Function centre to make way for state housing

    Low-income earners will benefit from a new state housing development in Gore.

    Man shot by police enters not-guilty pleas

    Man shot by police enters not-guilty pleas

    A man shot by police after he allegedly rammed a police car then threatened officers and the public with weapons is denying the charges.

    Stabbing case: date set for murder trial

    The woman faces seven counts of intending to cause grievous bodily harm by administering poison —...

    Stabbing case: date set for murder trial

    A 2024 trial date has been set for the man accused of killing a young father in Invercargill last month.

    Woman upset as Southland Hospital bars visitors

    Southland Hospital has shut three wards due to Covid-19. Photo: ODT files

    Woman upset as Southland Hospital bars visitors

    Southland Hospital is defending closing wards due to Covid, acknowledging this is upsetting for people, but it needs to protect vulnerable patients.

    Trial date set for Invercargill murder-accused

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    Trial date set for Invercargill murder-accused

    A trial date has been set for the man accused of killing a young father in Invercargill last month.

    Health workers take to streets

    Striking workers demonstrated outside Southland Hospital as part of the national allied health...

    Health workers take to streets

    Southern health workers took to the streets to demand better pay as they took part in a national 24-hour strike yesterday.

    Mystery bus tour to showcase the tastes of Southland

    Invercargill Licensing Trust marketing executive Nikki Buckley showcases a trio of oysters from a...

    Mystery bus tour to showcase the tastes of Southland

    The Not the Bluff Oyster Festival Mystery Bus Tour will hit the streets of Invercargill for the first time this Saturday.

    Ward visits paused due to Covid exposures

    Southland Hospital's physiotherapy department has fallen from 14.5 full-time equivalents to 3.5....

    Ward visits paused due to Covid exposures

    Several wards at Southland Hospital have been closed to visitors after multiple Covid-19 exposures on Sunday and yesterday.

    Council’s gambling policy up for review

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    Council’s gambling policy up for review

    The Southland District Council is seeking feedback on its gambling venue policy, proposing to keep its soft sinking lid for poker machines.

    Several Southland Hospital wards closed to visitors after exposures

    Southland Hospital's physiotherapy department has fallen from 14.5 full-time equivalents to 3.5....

    Several Southland Hospital wards closed to visitors after exposures

    Southland Hospital is immediately changing the visiting hours of multiple wards following Covid-19 exposures.

    'Kiwi thing to do': Long service and experience appreciated

    Thornbury Volunteer Fire Brigade Gold Star recipients Linton Strang and Graeme Strang celebrated...

    'Kiwi thing to do': Long service and experience appreciated

    Earning a 25-year Gold Star service medal with the Thornbury Volunteer Fire Brigade wasn't easy or cheap for Graeme Strang and his cousin, Linton.

    Sea sponge bleaching in Fiordland shocks scientists

    A healthy, unbleached native sea sponge (left) and a bleached sea sponge (right). Photo: Dr...

    Sea sponge bleaching in Fiordland shocks scientists

    For the first time there has been a mass bleaching of native sea sponges in Aotearoa, raising alarm about the impact climate change is having on marine ecosystems.

    Lodge owner reckons solar power winner

    Stewart Island’s Sails Ashore lodge owner Peter Tait has spent large on solar panels and...

    Lodge owner reckons solar power winner

    A Stewart Island man wants his fellow islanders to follow his lead on solar energy and go off the grid.
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