Two Lotto players from Thames and Invercargill have each won $500,000 in Lotto First Division during tonight’s live draw. Rearview Mirror - A Look Back At The Weeks News That WasA week of community news from the Southern Scooter challenge, St John playhouse fundraiser for their new Invercargill

A week of community news from the Southern Scooter challenge, St John playhouse fundraiser for their new Invercargill headquarters. Work is well underway towards building St John’s new Southland District Headquarters in Invercargill. Operations manager Cary Grant said the new space will give people somewhere they can actually regroup,

Drivers across Southland are being urged to plan ahead as state highway and council roadworks continue across the region. A significant closure remains in place on SH99 at Wallacetown for culvert strengthening. The highway is fully closed from 6.30am on 23 February until 7pm on 9 March. All vehicles,

Work is well underway towards building St John’s new Southland District Headquarters in Invercargill. Operations manager Cary Grant said the new space will give people somewhere they can actually regroup, relax and recharge after a busy shift. The multi-million dollar station will also serve as a base for multiple

Invercargill’s first Museum opened its doors on Dee street in 1872 as part of a Scotch Pie shop. It’s rumoured to have had a live monkey, tortoise, kiwi and kakapo through the early years along with preserved insects, stuffed birds, seals and many artifacts which kept enthusiastic foot

The Southland Sharks have strengthened their roster for the 2026 season, confirming the return of Dane Bertinshaw, Will LegerJack Ramage as the side builds towards its April 10 opener against the Otago Nuggets. Ramage, a product of Eastern Southland Basketball, is back for his second year with the club after

ILT has delivered a better than anticipated profit result and will award a staff-wide bonus to recognise the team’s efforts during a busy and challenging trading period. ILT’s board has confirmed plans to share the outcome with employees across all establishments through a one-off bonus. ILT President Paddy

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has shown his support for the Southern Institute of Technology’s plans to rebuild its international student numbers during a recent visit to Invercargill. The Prime Minister met SIT chief executive Bharat Guha and members of the institute’s international team at a National Party dinner