Mike Sanford

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

Air New Zealand is cutting prices on its lowest fares for 41 domestic flight routes by up to 50 percent. Flights within and between the North and South Islands will be available for as little as $39. Chief executive Christopher Luxon said the move to shrink fares was the biggest overhaul of the airl

The Gore District Council is appealing for any information about suspicious activity at Dolamore Park after the theft of a small fridge at the weekend. The fridge, which belonged to North Island visitors camping at the park, was taken from the kitchen. It was full of food. Campers report hearing a c

Invercargill Police are calling for information from the public after a number of vehicles had their windscreens smashed on Saturday night. At about 10pm on Saturday 23 February 2019 Police were called to Invercargill Workingmen’s Club on Esk Street where the windscreen of a motor vehicle had been s

For the first time in A&P Show history, the Southland A&P Show will be running a partner carry competition at its show on March 2. The innovation of Trade marshal David Sinclair and his wife Vic, the first Partner Carry Race is one ofa kind in New Zealand. Overseas the event has proved popular with