Mike Sanford
Following on from their outstanding performances of A Festival of Russian Ballet, the Imperial Russian Ballet Company return to New Zealand with A Russian Triple Bill. This stunning programme performed in three awe-inspiring acts is proudly presented by Russian Ballet Ltd. A Russian Triple Bill will
Cold southerlies are expected to affect the south of the South Island from this afternoon through to later Tuesday, bringing wintry conditions to the south of the South Island. Snow should lower to 400 to 500m at times, with significant snow accumulation above 800m. A heavy snow warning is now in fo
Two people have died in a motorcycle crash in Southland this afternoon. The crash occurred near the intersection of Fairfax Isla Bank Road and Riverton Otautau Road at 12.45pm. A third person has suffered critical injuries. Initial reports suggested four people had been involved in the crash, and at
The special exhibition which honours Southlanders who fought and died in World War I will reopen for two days this week due to demand. The exhibition, which was open at 63 Esk Street between November 1 and November 10, has proven to be so popular that volunteers have agreed to open it again on Frida
Southland-based global nutrition leader Blue River Dairy was tonight (Wednesday November 14) announced as New Zealand’s Fastest Growing Exporter. The Invercargill-based infant formula producer has recorded an overall revenue growth rate of 938 per cent during the past two years. During the same peri
Southland space operations continue to gain momentum with the region yesterday playing a support role to Rocket Lab with their first fully commercial launch. Venture Southland started its launch season yesterday by providing radio telemetry support to Rocket Lab and has one more rocket and six more
The Gore District Council has this week launched a survey to find out if pedestrians and cyclists feel safe using the Gore traffic bridge. The survey is part of an investigation into options to improve walking and cycling links between East Gore and the rest of the town, and provide better links bet
The 2018 Alex Lindsay Memorial Scholarship has been awarded to Donald Thomson, 19, from Invercargill. Donald, currently a Southern Institute of Technology student, is planning to continue his violin studies and achieve his LTCL. Donald is a former James Hargest College student. The Alex Lindsay Memo