Lindsay Beer

A perusal of the seeding list for the 2025 Barry Robinson Memorial Wyndham Rally revealed a very interesting entry at twenty-five, that of Dean Sumner.  Sumner was the New Zealand Rally Champion back in 2010, the pinnacle of what was a very successful career that saw many wins throughout the

Queenstown based driver Caleb Macdonald and his Australian co-driver Larisa Biggar in their Mitsubishi EVO 6 powered home to win the 2025 Barry Robinson Memorial Wyndham Rally in difficult conditions on Saturday. It was a special day for Macdonald as he notched up his first outright rally victory.  Macdonald won

When the Barry Robinson Memorial Wyndham Rally takes place on Saturday 2 August it will not only celebrate the legacy of Robinson, an iconic rally driver from the area, but it will also mark 50 years of rallying for the Eastern Southland Car Club who organise this event and have

* Liam MacDonald and Anthony Ralston jointly won the Southland Sports Car Club championship * MacDonald secured multiple class wins across ClubSport and Speed events throughout the season * Ralston achieved top placings in Race categories, matching MacDonald's points for the title Liam MacDonald and Anthony Ralston, both from Invercargill, were

Organisers of Saturday evening’s Night Market in Bluff are rapt with the support the event received and excited for the future potential of the concept. Large numbers turned out to browse and buy from the many craft stalls, enjoy the fire poi and fire staff performances as well as

Despite a season that Winton racing driver Jacob Begg describes as “challenging and character building” it still ended with the young Southlander taking the Rookie Of The Year title in the NAPA Auto Parts NZ Formula Ford Championship. Despite some bad luck and several challenges along the way, in what

It was all about fine food, great entertainment and sunshine as the Bluff Oyster & Food Festival took place in Bluff today. A lengthy queue formed well before the gates opened at 10.30am, and the crowd of 4000 people filed in to enjoy the day in bright, sunny conditions.

Jackie Geange of Invercargill was the winner of the Invercargill Harness Racing Club’s major promotion at their annual Diamonds Day race meeting at Ascot Park Raceway in Invercargill on Sunday. Geange was the winner of a Diamond Ring, independently valued at $7560, courtesy of Coats & Schuck Jewellers and