Malcolm Gayfer

The countdown to the forth Te Anau Tennis Invitational is underway as eight of the country’s top male tennis players confirm their names on the draw. With a prize purse in excess of $20,000 the invitational is rated third on the New Zealand tennis calendar behind the annual ASB Classics held in Auck

No shortage of big words here but also some very important words as the world around us changes at an alarming speed. This will be well worth investing a wee bit of time with. What do nanotechnology, bioinformatics, artificial intelligence and robotics have in common, and, more importantly, how do t

Could this sort of technology be a goer for Southland??….the Waituna Lagoon springs to mind. Latest technology adopted by Fonterra and the Department of Conservation’s (DOC) partnership Living Water, is proving a success in cleaning up water ways. Developed by Massey University, the floating treatme

Southern DHB Smokefree team are going festive by celebrating with their own version of the 12 days of Christmas! To encourage people to stop smoking, the team have created a fun video featuring staff, colleagues in the community, mayors and lots of wonderful children who have all enjoyed taking part

A key resource will be under the spotlight next week as 300 delegates descend on the city for the 2016 New Zealand Freshwater Science Society Conference starting on Monday. The theme for this year’s conference is “fresh water on the edge” reflecting the push towards the edge of scientific knowledge,

Police can now name the person killed in a fatal crash near Moeraki Boulders, Otago on Tuesday 22 November 2016. She was 39-year-old Miss LI, from China. The investigation into the circumstances surrounding the crash is ongoing and for that reason Police cannot comment further.

Netball South is strongly represented in the New Zealand U21 squad named by Netball New Zealand today. Defender Abby Erwood and shooters Jamie Hume, Jennifer O’Connell and Aliyah Dunn earned selection in the 17-strong group after impressing at an intensive four-day camp in Auckland over the weekend.

Local MP Sarah Dowie says she hopes local teachers will apply to the Teacher-led Innovation Fund to get support to trial their ideas on innovative teaching practices. “I want to see our local teachers supported to try new things in the classroom to raise achievement, this fund is doing just that,” S