Businesses of Roxburgh face disruption due to water and sewerage systems being knocked out – notably Jimmy’s Pies. “We’ve got regular clients and we can’t make fresh pies to supply them. But hopefully they’ll understand.” Jimmy’s Pies from Roxburgh are famous throughout the lower South Island. Jimmy

Roxburgh in Central Otago currently remains cut off following significant flooding in the area last night. SH8 south of Roxburgh is still closed due to a major wash out at Black Jacks Creek. The alternate route, Teviot Road, is closed between Millers Flat and Roxburgh but contractors are working to

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It was all about enjoyment and memories as 60 years of action at Teretonga Park was celebrated at the country’s oldest motor racing circuit near Invercargill on Saturday. The Southland Sports Car Club built the circuit and has operated it since the first race meeting on Saturday 30 November 1957. To

Teviot Road in Roxburgh is now blocked due to a slip. Police are advising motorists to avoid all travel to the area. Roxburgh is currently inaccessible from the south, as Teviot Road was the diversion for the previously reported slips on SH8. People wishing to travel to Central Otago from the south

State Highway 8, between Roxburgh and Ettrick, is currently blocked in both directions by two slips. Diversions are in place at the Millers Flat Bridge and the Roxburgh Dam. Rain is continuing to fall and there is widespread surface flooding in the Roxburgh area. The public is asked to avoid the are

The Emergency Mobile Alert should appear automatically on your phone’s screen with a unique and penetrating warning sound. As Emergency Mobile Alerts are about keeping you safe, you won’t be able to opt-out of receiving Emergency Mobile Alert. The nationwide test of the Emergency Mobile Alert system

Three Lotto players from Rotorua, Christchurch and Alexandra will also be celebrating tonight after each winning $250,000 with Lotto First Division.  The winning Lotto tickets were sold at Lucky Lotto Shop in Rotorua, Fendalton New World in Christchurch and Paper Plus Alexandra in Alexandra. Meanwhi