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Planes, Trains And Trucks Deliver Power SuppliesThousands of kilometres of electricity lines and essential materials have arrived in the southern region to help restore power to parts of Southland and Otago. The deliveries are helping to replenish supplies that had run low following recent widespread outages. PowerNet Chief Executive Paul

Southland State of Emergency Extended as Recovery Efforts ContinuePlanes, Trains And Trucks Deliver Power SuppliesThousands of kilometres of electricity lines and essential materials have arrived in the southern region to help restore power to parts of Southland and Otago. The deliveries are helping to replenish supplies that had run low

Take a look at the extensive storm damage across Queens Park in Invercargill, captured by drone after the powerful Southland storm. This aerial footage shows fallen trees, broken branches, blocked pathways and large areas of the park affected by high winds. Invercargill City Council has confirmed Queens Park is still

Southland’s recovery efforts continue following last week’s severe weather, with emergency services, utility crews and local councils working tirelessly to restore essential services and support affected communities. A state of emergency remains in place until at least Friday morning, as authorities urge residents to stay safe, conserve water

• Power and water issues continue but community support and generator sharing is easing pressure • Welfare teams remain active checking residents and maintaining support at community hubs • Surrey Park in Invercargill has reopened but all other city parks remain closed for safety Southland is continuing its recovery following severe weather that

* Thousands of homes across Otago and Southland remained without power as of midday Tuesday * Cold and snowy weather is making power restoration work more difficult for field crews * PowerNet is prioritising critical sites and urging residents to seek support if needed Work continued across Otago and Southland on Tuesday to

Southland Recovery Update – Tuesday 28 October, 11.10am A state of emergency remains in place for Southland, with the emergency response expected to continue through this week. Controller Update “Our key priorities continue to be restoring power to lifelines — telecommunications, water, and wastewater; addressing community and animal welfare needs; and

Support For Exhausted Farmers Increases Fast* Over 200 Southland dairy farms are still using generators to keep milking operations running * Support hubs offer food, showers and laundry to help isolated and exhausted rural residents * PowerNet and emergency teams continue working to restore power and support communication More than 200 dairy