Lindsay Beer

A new season, a new car and a new opportunity. That is what lies ahead for Southland racing driver Jordan Michels as he prepares for the opening round of the 2023 Carter’s Tyre Service South Island Endurance Series at Euromarque Motorsport Park at Ruapuna in Christchurch this weekend. Michels has be

The Southland Sports Car Club celebrates a major milestone in October when the club marks 75 years of motorsport in Southland. All past and present members, volunteers and supporters are invited to join the club in their celebrations which will be held in Invercargill on Friday 27 October and Saturd

Lock in Saturday 7 October for a very special Wyndham Rally which will remember iconic rally driver Barry Robinson. Robinson, who passed away in March 2022, was a South Island rally legend who led the 1983 New Zealand Rally Championship into the final round only to suffer an engine failure which cos

Invercargill driver Joshua La Rosa has made a successful start to his motorsport career by winning the 2022/2023 Drift South Development Series. La Rosa was also presented with a Special Recognition Award for the achievement by the Southland Sports Car Club, of which he is a member, at their recent

Bluff Promotions are holding a quiz afternoon at the Bluff RSA, Gore Street, Bluff on Sunday (25 June) from 2pm. Teams of up to six people at a cost of $5 per head are welcome for a quiz suitable for all ages with a first prize for the winning team of a gift hamper packed […]

Another massive season of harness racing looms with the announcement of the dates for the 2023/2024 harness racing season. As it was last year, one of the big features of the new season is the positioning of the Invercargill Cup in December, scheduled for a twilight meeting on Friday 22 December. Th

Everything is coming together for a wonderful day as the Mahi Toi Bluff Arts Group prepares for an art exhibition plus a garden market known as “Bluff – The Introduction Art Exhibition” at the Lighthouse Gallery at 30 Gore Street, (SH1) Bluff this Sunday (21 May). Group member, Chavah Kinloch says,

The annual Southland Master Plumbers Assn Race Day takes place at Central Southland Raceway in Winton this Saturday. Many of the races are sponsored by companies from the plumbing industry while the Murray Gray Memorial Handicap Trot, which remembers successful Ryal Bush trainer Murray Gray, who pas