Mike Sanford

Recently released fantastic survey results from farmers in the Aparima catchment in Southland confirm the value of farm environment plans, Invercargill MP and National’s associate Agriculture spokesperson Penny Simmonds says. The survey was of 151 dairy and sheep and beef farmers in the Aparima Comm

The Southern District Health Board’s Surgical Ward in Southland Hospital has received a generous donation of specially curated weighted soft toys from the Southland Hospital Volunteers Charitable Trust. Jan Little, Charge Nurse Manager Surgical ward, accepted this donation on behalf of the team at t

Southland District Council is pleased to announce that the first 13km section of Lower Hollyford Road has been restored and will reopen on today (Friday 11 December), nine days ahead of schedule. The road, which was severely damaged during the February floods, has been repaired up to Girder Creek, a

A burst of heavy rain for the south and west of the South Island and gales for parts of the South Island and the far south of the North Island. A front is expected to move northeast over the South Island overnight Thursday and Friday morning bringing a burst of heavy rain to western and […]

Invercargill’s very own Christmas in the Park is returning to Queens Park with those behind the event determined to grow from the debut show last year. Organiser Blair Savory, of MASSAV Productions, said it has been a challenging year for everyone and he was eager to make sure Invercargill’s Christm

Three Lotto players from Paeroa, New Plymouth and Cromwell will be celebrating a midweek windfall after each winning $333,333 with Lotto First Division in tonight’s live Lotto draw. The winning tickets were sold at Four Square Paeroa in Paeroa, New World Merrilands i n New Plymouth, and Cromwell New

Queenstown Police investigating the sale and supply of MDMA in the area have this morning executed a number of search warrants, resulting in the arrest of several people in relation to the supply of class A, B and C drugs. Police seized in excess of 2400 MDMA pills with a street value of approximate

The Yamaha Motor New Zealand road racing teams aced their first 2020/2021 season’s competitive outings, with three of the four riders topping their classes at the Suzuki International Series yesterday. It’s been a long time between laps for the Yamaha Racing Team’s (YRT) Alastair Hoogenboezem (YZF-R