Malcolm Gayfer

Yes, 10 July 1967 we made the switch from pounds, shillings and pence to dollars and cents. Certainly a big move and a cultural shock for a few. The architect of the move was finance minister of the day, Mr RD Muldoon. Didn’t we talk about him regards another matter recently? And here is how […]

Two in one day! If you’ve been scanning the interweb today for local issues, a couple of crackers have surfaced. Firstly The Southland Times has a story running that Mayor Tim Shadbolt and a delegation of Council representatives plan to go to sister city Kumagaya during the 2019 Rugby World Cup. As

Hi team, here’s a 4th of July Independence Day special for our friends from the land of the free and the brave in and around Invers and for our whatsoninvers followers over in the 51 states, 52 if you count ZZ Top. Here’s a couple of gems from the glory days of American Rock n […]

Here’s a good story from RNZ… We’ve all associated in some with this landmark Cathedral over the years, until the horrendous earthquake 6 years ago. Since then its been a visual eyesore in the centre of Christchurch Up to $25mil in Government funding to reinstate the Cathedral, Is this sending a str

It’s the tenth birthday this week of KiwiSaver. Are you a believer? Are you in or not in? They say there is close to half a million eligible people who are not enrolled. Would it help if the Government reintroduced the $1000 KickStart thing? Has KiwiSaver been a success in your view? Mal

Mal’s Monday Music Memory….thought that we should have another look at this gem and on the eve that history is likely to be made in Bermuda ! And in memory of those featured who are no longer with us. Where were you when this was all over the airwaves? Mal Go Emirates Team NZ!!!!!

It could happen we have to be prepared. Thats the  message from Invercargill Airport general manager Nigel Finnerty as final preparations are made for today’s air crash simulation exercise. Before the whatsoninvers crew headed out onto the tarmac to see first hand how an actual air crash scenario wo

Mal’s Monday Music Memory Mid Winter Special Edition The man who brought the role of the caped crusader to your TV screens back in the 60’s Adam West passed away last week. While the role brought West fame and fortune it didn’t bring much acting activity after he parted ways with the role. RIP Adam