Dozens of people, including many taking part in the New Zealand Powerlifting Championships, have been stranded at Invercargill Airport because of an engineering issue with a plane.
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A grade clears snow on the Milford Sound-Te Anau Rd, near the Homer Tunnel, on Monday morning. Northern Southland College closed after school bus driver had concerns about the snow on the roads near Lumsden. College principal Peter Wilkinson said most of the students lived outside the town and travelled by bus to school. The decision to close the college was made about 7.30am after discussions with the bus company and South Roads, Wilkinson said. The bus drivers went out to do their runs, but they felt it was too unsafe, so we closed.” Schools in Mossburn, Balfour and Lumsden are also closed for the day.
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