Mike Sanford

Update: 8:30pm Fallen tree/s across highway Due to powerline repairs, State Highway 93 between Mataura and Clinton is closed from 6pm. Expected to reopen at 9pm. Delay your journey or use an alternative route. SH93 CLINTON TO MATAURA, SOUTHLAND – FALLEN TREE – 2PM T The state highway is fully CLOSED

Update: 4:50pm SH1 Awarua is now OPEN with a 30km/h temporary speed limit in place. The truck has been moved off the road, and contractors will come back with a crane tomorrow for vehicle recovery. Please SLOW DOWN and take extra care when passing the site. SH1 AWARUA, SOUTHLAND – CRASH – 12:10PM Th

Update: 2:50pm The Riverton-Wallacetown Highway (SH 99) has re-opened Riverton-Wallacetown Highway closed following serious crash The Riverton-Wallacetown Highway (SH 99) is currently closed following a serious crash last night. The road will be closed this morning while the Serious Crash Unit atten

SH99 WRIGHT’S BUSH, SOUTHLAND – CRASH – 7:05AM The road remains CLOSED between Waimatuku Bush Rd & Argyle-Otahuti Rd, due to a prior crash. Eastbound to detour via Waimatuku Flat Rd & Argyle-Otahuti Rd onto SH99 & reverse for westbound. Next update by mid-day. A serious two-vehicle crash around 9:55

Gale northwest to southwest winds for parts of southern and central New Zealand today A deep low just south of Fiordland is moving slowly eastwards today and its associated cold front moves northeast over the country. This low pressure system is expected to bring gale northwest to southwest winds to

Awarua Synergy has grown into a significant employer — as part of a growing insulation industry offering young Southlanders a new trade-based career path. As they mark their 15th anniversary this month (November), the team at the Invercargill- based hapu/marae-owned enterprise are reflecting on the

Police were called to the intersection of Conon Street and Tweed Street. When a man had been seriously injured following an assault. The man has been taken to hospital and Police have traffic management in place. Police are currently making area enquiries to locate the offender.

Whether you’re a boatie, a business owner, or simply keen on having a chat about the future of the water ski area at Sandy Point, you’re invited to a public meeting to discuss future options for the area. Interim Parks and Recreation Manager Michele Frey said the meeting was being called to understa