Mike Sanford

Southern Institute of Technology (SIT)  international department recently hosted local New Zealand Police Community Constable, Simon Ballantyne, who gave the latest intake of international students the low-down on staying safe while studying and living in Southland. After a two-and-a-half-year hiatu

Twelve lucky Lotto players will be full of holiday cheer after each winning $17,580 with Lotto Second Division in Wednesday’s live Lotto draw. Two lucky players also won Powerball Second Division, taking their total winnings to $24,347. The winning Powerball Second Division tickets were sold at Fran

Police have arrested a 23-year-old man in relation to a firearms incident on Earn Street, Invercargill on Saturday. The man has been charged with wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm, unlawfully possessing a firearm and unlawful possession of ammunition. He will appear in the Invercarg

A lucky Southland couple is still reeling after winning $6.3 million with Powerball First Division in last Wednesday’s (14 December) live Lotto draw. “It doesn’t feel real. We’ve been on such a high,” the man said. The Southland couple treated themselves to a Christmas promotion Triple Dip ticket ea

Business leaders, managers and owners are talking openly about being overwhelmed by anxiety, fears, frustrations, avoidance behaviours, debilitating stress, sleeplessness and bad behaviour from alcohol and drug consumption to hitting out at those who matter most. Chamber CEO Sheree Carey said “Reduc

New Zealand’s leading cyclists produced excellent performances in their return to the track both at the Aon Cambridge 3-Day carnival and in Australia over the weekend. Medallists from the Commonwealth Games and world championships showed early form despite coming off an extensive road seasons for th

Here is the map of participants taking part in the Professionals Real Estate Christmas Lights. Here is the list and map of the Professionals Real Estate Christmas Lights participants. The list: 767 North Road, Lorneville 608 North Road, Lorneville 147 Harvey Street, Grasmere 71 Harvey Street, Grasme

Invercargill Police are making enquiries after a firearms incident on Earn Street, Invercargill at about 7.20pm last night. One person later presented at hospital with injuries and is expected to be discharged later today. The Armed Offenders Squad attended the incident as a precautionary measure. M