Mike Sanford

A Gore farmer who has always wanted to learn more about her Scottish heritage will finally get the chance in June. Bridget Henderson, 25, is this year’s recipient of the NZ Young Farmers exchange with the Scottish Association of Young Farmers. The highly sought-after trip is a dream come true for th

Community is the theme of this year’s 151 st Southland A&P Show, with a new community stage set to be the major attraction. Renowned for a day where country comes to town, a focus of this year’s committee has been involving the local community. Southland A & P show president Paula Bell says A&P Show

The SIT Zero Fees Southland Sharks have landed a big fish to aide in its New Zealand National Basketball League title defence. Melbourne United and Australian shooting guard Mitch McCarron will join the Sharks in 2019 for the Sal’s NBL which tips off next month. McCarron has been a revelation for Me

Ryal Bush Transport Ltd has been involved in many of our city’s major demolition and building projects; the Stadium collapse, redevelopment of our Airport, the new Kmart project, and the former Library building on Don Street to name a few. Now, under the leadership of Project Manager Russell Clousto

Southland water enthusiasts are urged to be vigilant about keeping their equipment clean, in an effort to prevent freshwater pests, like lake snow from spreading to more of the region’s waterways. Recent samples from one of Meridian’s Manapouri Power Station cooling water units tested positive for t

Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited has increased its 2018/19 forecast Farmgate Milk Price range to $6.30-$6.60 per kgMS, up from $6.00-$6.30, and revised its forecast earnings down to 15-25 cents per share. Chairman John Monaghan says the improved milk price forecast reflects the increases in globa

Two lucky Lotto players from Auckland and Invercargill will be on cloud nine after each winning $500,000 with Lotto First Division in tonight’s live Lotto draw. The winning tickets were sold on MyLotto to a player from Auckland and at Elles Rd New World in Invercargill. Powerball was not struck this

Opinion: If this isn’t a big FU to Sir Tim and Stuffed / Southland Times, I don’t know what is! (Read the media release Karen issued on Monday below) Clearly Karen is showing zero remorse for lumbering Sir Tim and Stuff with $360K in costs between them after Karen losing her defamation trial. Arnold