Malcolm Gayfer

Winter has well and truly arrived in the south. A bitterly cold front has delivered extremely strong winds and squally showers from the early hours of this morning (Tues). PowerNet report that a large area of provincial Southland has had power supplies disrupted. Philip Duncan from Weatherwatch.co.n

Work in developing a housing project at Invercargill’s Ascot Park Racecourse is getting closer to a start. Southland racing Club President Sean Bellew says first part of transformation of the front car park area in to a housing development is about to get underway. Bellew says the Racing Club is app

Update: Invercargill Central fly through video embedded below. It’s barreling along! That’s the state of play with progress on the building of Invercargill Central. whatsoninvers.nz had a walk through with new centre manager Kelvin Mooney through the week. We can only say that we are, and no doubt y

Hey there team. We continue to mark New Zealand Music month and this weekend we’re featuring the music makers of now. Yer just can’t have an up to date NZ Music feature without something from SIX60. A top band continually producing top material. Second up is Benne, a creator of supa-catchy pop songs

Sad news from our own community this week with the passing of Tony Laker. It’s been well recorded that Tony Laker along with his wife Tracey started their own travel agency 22 years ago, with more than a few in the industry advising them against it and building it up to be one of New […]

Hey there team. May, New Zealand Music Month is drawing to a close so we’ve put together a triple dose of Kiwi Bangers from the 80’s. First up The Mockers with Andrew Fagan and one of their many hits of the time, Forever Tuesday Morning. They sure knew how to put together catchy pop songs […]

Hey there team. Bit of a grey dreary weekend so hope that these gems brighten things up as we mark NZ Music Month. Just so many great tunes floating about from all decades so I put three in, couldn’t help myself. https://youtu.be/bBKt3TkEIKw First up it’s Loxene Gold Disc winner Alison Durbin’s I Ha

Sad news from the world of entertainment. English actor Dennis Waterman passed away over the weekend aged 74. A statement from his family said “We are deeply saddened to announce that our beloved Dennis passed away very peacefully in hospital in Spain.” Dennis had a long, long acting career starting