Mike Sanford

Invercargill MP Sarah Dowie is congratulating the Ministry of Education for reconsidering its programme of consultation and sending the review panel to Southland so our community can have its say. “National was informed last week that the consultation review panel would only travel as far south as C

Starting today, Fonterra is signing up farms to supply milk for The a2 Milk Company in the 2019/2020 season. Mike Cronin, Fonterra Managing Director of Co-operative Affairs, says “Signing up New Zealand farms to significantly increase supply of high quality milk to The a2 Milk Company is a positive

Yesterday morning Telford students were welcomed onto the Balclutha campus with South Otago High School students performing a Haka and singing a waiata as part of the official Powhiri. This was attended by Southern Institute of Technology CE Penny Simmonds and support staff of both SIT and Te Wanang

When Invercargill’s John Crawford put his leg over his Suzuki GSXR 600 to compete in the 2019 Burt Munro Challenge, you could forgive him if he was looking a little weary. After all, he had just completed three rounds of a North Island Tri-Series event, followed by two of a National Superbike Champi

A talented duo from Milton has taken top honours at the first FMG Junior Young Farmer of the Year regional final. Zoe McElrea, 13, and Nicole Keen, 15, won the hotly-contested event at the Tokomairiro A&P Showgrounds yesterday. More than 50 TeenAg members from across the Otago/Southland region worke

Police can now name the woman killed in a crash on Old Coach Road, Otaraia, Gore on 15 February. Police extend our condolences to Katie’s family and loved ones. She was Katie Deborah Robertson, aged 21. A police investigation into the crash is ongoing. Friends and family can read Katie’s funeral not

Wyndham farmer Matt McRae named Otago/Southland FMG Young Farmer of the Year A Wyndham sheep and beef farmer has been named the Otago/Southland FMG Young Farmer of the Year. Matt McRae, 30, took out the title after winning the fiercely-contested Otago/Southland regional final in Milton last night. T

More action photos from day one of Evolution Speedfest at Teretonga Park by Ron Veint. Day two continues today.