Mike Sanford

Two former workmates at the iconic Mount Linton Station are set to clash in the FMG Young Farmer of the Year. Jacob Mackie and Allen Gregory, who are both 25, will go head to head in the Otago/Southland regional final in Milton next month. “I can’t wait. I really enjoy the challenge of competing. It

The NZ Transport Agency is warning motorists to allow extra time on their journeys with two months of roadworks about to start. Road works on State Highway 6 near Queenstown. 13 December Travellers between Queenstown and Cromwell this month and next are being warned to allow for roadworks and delays

New Zealand drivers are crashing at higher rates than drivers visiting this country, Ministry of Transport data shows. While exact information about the number of foreign drivers on New Zealand roads is not available, it provides enough information to suggest visitors to the country are less likely

Possible severe northwest gales for eastern parts of central and southern New Zealand today and Sunday. A front preceded by a strengthening moist northwest flow is forecast to reach the far south of the South Island this evening, then move north during Sunday reaching northern parts of the South Isl

Invercargill Police investigating two violent incidents in the city yesterday afternoon 3rd January are appealing to any members of the public who may be able to help to come forward. Just before 3pm, a man was speaking to the occupants of a vehicle near the Invercargill skate park, at the corner of

There’s plenty to look forward to starting next few weeks with the start of the Southland District Council Holiday Programme. Staff at Venture Southland, who coordinate the programme on behalf of Southland District Council, are counting down to this summer’s holiday programme which will be road trip

Southland Museum and Art Gallery temporary museum location found The Southland Museum and Art Gallery (SMAG) Board today agreed to lease an inner-city building to house the temporary museum for the next four years. The decision, confirmed at the SMAG board meeting on Thursday 1st November, is contin

Police can now confirm the name of the woman who died as the result of a crash on State Highway 1, near Waihola, on 31 December. She was 24-year-old Alanna Louise Thom, of Dunedin. Police extend their condolences to her friends and family.