Malcolm Gayfer

Hiya team. Seems like a never ending parade of stars passing through the gates to enter another or better world. First up, and we omitted to mention it at the time but the man who created one of the most memorable songs of the early 70’s Johnny Nash passed away at his home in Texas […]

Hiya team. We’re at it again with another dose of Rocktober. Two crackers for you with Foo Fighters Learn To Fly from 1999 then it’s back to the real old days, the 1970’s with English hard rockers Foghat. Foghat made a point of using plenty of slide guitar on their tracks. The track Drivin’ Wheel […

An Invercargill man fast approaching the grand age of 89 is about to teach us all a thing or two about keeping positive and active. Peter Grandiek is about to take on a 100k ride around Invercargill on his bike. The octogenarian will be on his pedals on Friday October 16 as a fundraiser for […]

Hi there team…..this is not the way how I thought whatsoninvers rocktober would start, saying RIP to one of the top axe men in rock n roll, Edward (Eddie) Lodewijk Van Halen. As you probably know Eddie Van Halen lost his long battle with cancer aged 65. As with most tributes, it’s a mission to […]

If you notice anything odd with your power supply, call us. That’s the message from PowerNet in the follow up to a power surge that affected parts of South Invercargill late last month. The outage occurred on Sunday 20 September and affected 97 customers in the Kew/Kingswell areas, causing household

Hiya team, not a good week, firstly we lost Helen Reddy and now singer / songwriter Mac Davis has also left us, but left us with some great songs. Word is that Mac died following heart surgery aged 78, same age as Helen Reddy Mac was multi talented musician, solo performer, TV host and of […]

Hiya team, sad news to round off the month. Helen Reddy passed away at the age of 78. The Australian born and raised singer made it big in the early 70’s with hits like Leave Me Alone (Ruby Red Dress), Angie Baby, You and Me Against The World, And I Love You So. Helen has […]

The 20/21 sports fishing season is almost upon us and this season is not one to be missed. Southland residents are spoilt with an abundance of rivers, streams and lakes that are close to main centres, have easy access and healthy trout populations. If you are a beginner angler there is no better pla