Malcolm Gayfer

Clutha-Southland MP Todd Barclay has welcomed today’s news that applications have opened for an extra $5.5 million in funding as part of the Government’s Regional Mid-sized Tourism Facilities Grant Fund. This additional round of funding comes in response to the high quality and large number of appli

It’s a big weekend for sport both in Invers and faraway. The best of our up and coming cyclists are in the Waikato competing at the Age Group Track National Championships. The Southland  Age Group and Under 19 Omnium track team will be doing battle in the second and final stage of the National Point

A day of great racing will be on offer as the final race meeting of the season at Teretonga Park takes place this Sunday. The programme, presented by Downer, features Pre 65 Saloons, NZ Six Saloons, Noel McIntyre Drainage Saloons plus the Annual A1 Auto Services 1 Hour Saloon race to bring the curta

Police have apprehended three juveniles in relation to the assault of a man on the corner of Elles Road and Grace Street, Invercargill at 6:15pm on Thursday 9th of March. Photo: whatsoninvers.nz Senior Sergeant Maggie Windle says the three juveniles have been referred to Youth Aid following this. Sh

This Sunday The Riverside Speedway will host the first ever Southern Bullet Cup meeting for Modified Sprints. Not to be confused with the Southern Bullet Series, the Cup is an open event meaning drivers from outside of the club can enter, this could well see up to twenty two cars from Invercargill a

Marchers from all over New Zealand have descended on Invers for this year’s National Marching Champs Marching Southland publicity officer Amanda Martin says 38 teams from 9 associations have made the trip south. She says each team consists of 12 to 15 marchers and coaches. Ms Martin says some of the

In an amazing coincidence a husband and wife, Don and Lesley Marshall, will receive a couple of great prizes at the Northern Southland Trotting Club meeting at Ascot Park Raceway on Saturday. The Northern Southland Trotting Club run a competition at all three of their meetings each season making a l

Queenstown Police are concerned about a recent increase in instances of dangerous driving on the roads across the region. Police have found evidence of vehicles completing “burnouts” or driving manoeuvres involving a sustained loss of traction. “These drivers are putting other road users’ lives at r