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Te Anau Teenager On Junior World Shooting Circuit
Jack Heslip (19) came 4th for Olympic trap in the Junior category representing New Zealand at the World Championships in Germany recently.
Sport & Motorsport   -   Oct 29, 2026

Jack Heslip also took out the Junior World Ball trap title in the UK this year, and has been selected to represent New Zealand in a 3-person junior team vs Australia in Sydney in mid-January.

Non-Elected Members To Lose Voting Rights From March 2027
Non-Elected Members To Lose Voting Rights From March 2027
Councils   -   Oct 27, 2026

Four non-elected committee members will lose their voting rights under proposed legislation changes from March 18, 2027.

Gore Hosting NZ Ice Figure Skating Champs This Week
Gore Hosting NZ Ice Figure Skating Champs This Week
Sport & Motorsport   -   Oct 27, 2026

Ice Sports Southland is hosting the New Zealand Ice Figure Skating Champs in Gore this coming week, starting Thursday through until Sunday afternoon.

Record 36 Layouts At This Year's Train Show
Model trains, boats and the outdoor ride-on train are all part of the Southland Society of Model Engineers Great Little Train Show at Surrey Park, Invercargill, this Labour weekend.
Community   -   Oct 22, 2026

Surrey Park's badminton halls take 12 hours of labour to set up and pack down — and up to 5000 people arrive to make it worthwhile.

Lewis Thomson Gains New Recognition At NZ Champs
Lewis Thomson Gains New Recognition At NZ Champs
Sport & Motorsport   -   Oct 16, 2026

Southland gymnast Lewis Thomson is still buzzing after his impressive first year in Senior level, and gaining second place at the New Zealand Gymnastics championships last month. The young athlete competed his best routine ever on floor, and is now training in Christchurch. But it’s the creation of his

Top Honours For JB Hi-Fi Invercargill
Top Honours For JB Hi-Fi Invercargill
Business   -   Oct 16, 2026

JB Hi-Fi Invercargill took out the Store of the Year 2026, with a combination of results, culture and growth putting them at the top of their game nationwide. Regional manager Tony Keay said at its annual National awards in September they also awarded Rizza as the Invercargill Store Rockstar, nominated

Southern Career Firefighters Welcome Inquiry Findings
Southern Career Firefighters Welcome Inquiry Findings
Community   -   Sep 17, 2026

Career firefighters in the south are pleased the Government is listening to its ongoing concerns about inadequate and aging fleet. The Parliamentary inquiry released this week criticised Fire and Emergency New Zealand about the poor state and management of its appliances, and has called for a rapid reset of leadership

Invercargill Leaders Reject Population Predictions
Invercargill Leaders Reject Population Predictions
Councils   -   Sep 15, 2026

Despite all of the new employment opportunities coming to Southland, Infometrics predicts a slowing down of population growth in the south. Infometrics principal economist Nick Brunsdon delivered a presentation to the Risk and Assurance Committee on Long Term Plan assumptions. But Invercargill Mayor Tom Campbell didn't want to

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