Mike Sanford

The Southern District Health Board (SDHB) today unveils an aspirational site masterplan, Te Whakaari, that sets out a vision for the development of a world-leading Health and Education Precinct in central Dunedin. Chief Executive Chris Fleming says the SDHB has worked with local rūnaka, tertiary ins

The Stead Street Stopbank Upgrade will mark a project milestone next week as the road reopens to two lanes. It was hoped the road could be reopened to two lanes at the end of April but the impact of Covid-19 on the crews working on site has meant a delay on the reopening date. Invercargill […]

Southland Police are asking for the public’s help after an assault in the Eastern Southland area on Wednesday, which left two men seriously injured. Police were notified of the incident after the men presented to Gore hospital about 6pm. They remain in hospital in a serious condition. Initial enquir

Invercargill Police investigating the death of Chad Parekura on Don Street last week are asking those in the Richmond area to please check their properties. Detective Senior Sergeant Greg Baird says it is thought an item of interest may have been disposed of in this area. “Specifically, we’re hoping

Recycle South is the fresh, new name for Southland disAbility Enterprises. ‘Our business model, vision, and values will remain the same. The passion we have for enriching the lives of those living with disability through offering meaningful employment and personal development is still very much at t

One of Invercargill’s foremost real estate companies is merging to become part of New Zealand’s biggest real estate agency brand – in what will become Invercargill’s largest full service real estate agency. Southland Real Estate – which has been successfully trading in Invercargill since 1993 – is m

Due to a crash, State Highway 99 is closed near Swan Road. Avoid the area or delay your journey if possible. A car crashed into a power pole in Southland tonight, causing the lines to collapse onto the road. A Fire and Emergency NZ spokesman said they were briefed on the incident on the Riverton-Wal

Police received a report of a collision involving a vehicle and a parked car on Pomona Street at 12:50.   The vehicle collied with a parked car and rolled onto its roof.   The road was closed to allow vehicle recovery and was reported clear at 2:30pm.   There were no reports of injury. An […]