Malcolm Gayfer

The Northern Stars have proven too strong for an injury-hit Southern Steel outfit, easing out to a 48-39 national netball premiership win in Auckland. Already missing goal attack Georgia Heffernan to a season-ending knee injury last week, the Steel lost key goal shoot Jennifer O’Connell in Friday’s

Hiya team and welcome to this special edition of Mal’s Music Memory with Little Fire MusicWorks We’re celebrating Ringo Starr’s 80th birthday this week, 7th July to be precise. We’ve picked a couple of Beatles tracks on which he featured, Birthday from the White album where he plays a cracking track

We’ll be back to do some more. That’s the word from Police in Invercargill after a successful but chilly native tree planting operation. The operation lead by the Invercargill Police Dog Section and Iwi Liason went ahead recently at Fosbender Park in-spite of very frosty conditions. Constable Jono A

A newly formed Invercargill home based business is off to a roaring start. Curvy Rentals NZ is the creation of Sammi Smith and is already attracting nationwide attention. Curvy rentals hires out dresses for plus sized women who want something for a special occasion but don’t want pay for something t

Harness racing is in for a shake up in the south in the up-coming season. Arguably the biggest shock is that harness racing at Wyndham is gone and Invercargill loses 5 meetings Wyndham loses 7 race days while Gore goes from 6 meetings to 1 in the upcoming season. Forbury Park at Dunedin has been […]

British PM Boris Johnson hosted New Zealand nurse Jenny McGee at Downing Street, as well as other medical professionals for tea in the garden of Downing Street to mark the 72nd anniversary of the United Kingdom’s National Health Service. After being released from hospital Johnson said two nurses – J

Air New Zealand will resume its service today, operating on Monday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The first flight landed about 12.40pm  departed less than an hour later at 1.25pm in gloomy conditions. It was first launched last year and was heralded as a game changer. But Covid-19 and lockdown put a

They say Death visits thrice. For me the last 10 days or so has seen that character visit 4 times, to people I have known or known of. Sadly one of those in the “known of” category is ever jovial sports identity and drummer, Peter White. Peter was struck down with Motor Neuron disease earlier […]