Lockdown lifted at Southern Cross Campus in Māngere

Wednesday 6 August 2025 · 3 outlets · 3 reports · updated Wed 6 Aug 2025, 4:49pm

Southern Cross Campus in Auckland went into lockdown on Wednesday afternoon after a group was seen disrupting students attempting to leave. The school has since lifted the lockdown and confirmed that all staff, students, and people on-site are safely accounted for.

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1. NZ HeraldWed 6 Aug 2025, 4:07pm

   Southern Cross Campus in Auckland’s Māngere comes out of lockdown (opens in new tab)

2. Stuff via RNZWed 6 Aug 2025, 4:22pm

   Auckland school Southern Cross Campus goes into lockdown (opens in new tab)

   Also on RNZ (opens in new tab)

3. RNZWed 6 Aug 2025, 4:49pm

   Auckland school Southern Cross Campus lockdown lifted (opens in new tab)