Mike Sanford

The 2018 NZ Women of Influence Awards were held at the SKY City Convention Centre in Auckland on Tuesday night.  Southland Chamber of Commerce CEO Sheree Carey was a finalist for the diversity category alongside two other Southland women. Steph Dryhrberg, who now lives in Wellington in the same cate

Alliance is demonstrating its commitment to New Zealand’s deer industry with the opening of a new $15.9m venison processing plant at Lorneville, Southland. The 100 per cent farmer-owned co-operative began processing its first deer at the plant on Monday (17th September). Once operating at peak capac

Winner of the New Zealand executive assistant (EA) of the year award Nyia Strachan may come from one of New Zealand’s smallest cities but she would still be the best EA if she worked in Auckland, her boss Alpine Energy chief executive Andrew Tombs says. Strachan was named the best NZ executive assis

Milton and Queenstown Lotto winners were part of 38 other Lotto players who had their lucky numbers come up last night, each winning $25,000 with Lotto First Division. This is the largest number of players to win Lotto First Division in a single draw since the game began in 1987. Powerball is on a r

Comedian Wilson Dixon is set to headline an event in Southland designed to get farmers off their farms and laughing. Farmstrong has announced plans to hold five further comedy shows across New Zealand following its first sell-out show in the Waikato. The Southland comedy night will be held at the Wi

Exclusive: Take a look through the new Jump ‘N’ Fun Trampoline Park being assembled, What’s On Invers were first to get the progress photos and have the first bounce too. After many months of unexpected manufacturing delays the trampolines and all the parts to assemble the park were loaded into the

This Sunday 23rd September The Chills play at the Southland Musicians club, with special guests local band The Dense. Get your tickets early to avoid disappointment. The Chills are a New Zealand rock band formed in Dunedin in 1980. The band is essentially the continuing project of singer/songwriter

Clutha-Southland MP Hamish Walker is inviting the public to hear both the for and against argument for the End of Life Choice Bill. Mr Walker is hosting debates in Queenstown and Gore on the End of Life Choice Bill. The End of Life Choice Bill seeks to give people with a terminal illness or a […]