Mike Sanford

Southland Chamber of Commerce CEO Sheree Carey was elected as a director on the New Zealand Chambers of Commerce (NZCCI) Board at the AGM held on Thursday 17th October. Nominated by Otago Chamber of Commerce CEO Dougal McGowan, Carey will take up the role of ninth member on the board after receiving

If the early season action is anything to go by Southern speedway fans are in for a very exciting season as X Factor Cars Riverside Speedway delivered their opening meeting full of thrills, spills and results that made a few people sit up and take notice. X Factor Cars Sprintcar Dash For Cash was a

UPDATE: NZTA Advise SH6 LOWTHER, SOUTHLAND – CRASH – FINAL UPDATE 6:35PM This crash is now CLEAR and the road is fully OPEN. Thanks for your patience, drive safe. ends   A three car crash at the intersection of Five Rivers Rd (SH 97) and SH6 near Lumsden blocking State Highways 6 and 97. NZTA […]

A fundraising campaign has been launched to help fund an innovative care facility in Invercargill that could become the cornerstone of elderly care in New Zealand. The Hawthorndale Care Village, which will be developed on the former Hawthorndale School site on Tay Street, will incorporate community-

If you’re the Little Engine That Just Can’t Be Bothered (and you’re ok with a bit of profanity), Kris MacLellan’s new book of ownership is for you. Written and styled to draw on nostalgia for much-loved Little Golden Books, “The Little Engine that Couldn’t Be F-ed” brazenly drops the F-bomb througho

X Factor Cars Riverside Speedway will burst back into life again this Saturday night as the 2019/20 Speedway season gets underway. The club will host its first ever Duratec Construction Demolition Derby Teams Race, winners get bragging rights of being the first name etched onto a very impressive tro

The HWR Board would like to announce that after 12 years of loyal service, Rex Williams is stepping down from his role as Chairman of HWR. During his tenure HWR has achieved significant growth, and while it was not an easy decision to make, Rex said he was pleased with the progress HWR had made […]

After over two decades in business, Roy and Melinda Barnsdale of Windsor United Video have chosen to retire, put their feet up, and close their doors for good. That leaves just one video hire store left in Invercargill, owned by Daryle Blacker, who sold the Barnsdales’ their business all those years