Mike Sanford

There are fears for the harness racing industry after the police raided stables at 11 properties from Invercargill to Manawatu yesterday, 18 months after opening an investigation into race-fixing. Stock photo Stock photo Photo: 123rf Seven people have been charged in relation to the investigation. P

On Mal’s Music Memory we jump into September with some one hit wonders. So with Little Fire Music Works on Dee St check this one hit wonder the story of the Chevy Van. Written and performed by Sammy Johns…had this huge hit in the early 70’s then he seemed to vanish without trace. And while […]

Venture Southland is hosting three events this month focusing on the future of work. Preparing for an ageing workforce and adapting to changes in immigration policy are two of the major challenges currently facing Southland businesses. To address these challenges, the three free events will focus on

Alliance Group is marking the next stage in its transition into a food and solutions company with the launch of a new corporate identity ahead of the co-operative’s annual farmer roadshow. While the name does not change, the new branding focuses on the strong connection that Alliance Group, New Zeal

Catch this morning’s edition On-Demand here, featuring the new Silver Ferns coach, the Southern Steel’s new recruit Lenize Potgieter, Black Ferns star Alena Saili, Gore High & Southland Girls’ 1st XV coaches, the Stags, the future for racing, Winter Games and more.

As Kiwi families come together to celebrate dads this weekend, two Lotto players from Taupo and Bluff have extra reason to celebrate after each winning $500,000 with Lotto First Division in tonight’s live Lotto draw. The winning tickets were sold at Richmond Superette in Taupo and Bluff Service Cent

An exciting upgrade of the hydroslide at Splash Palace has been approved by the Invercargill City Council. The current hydroslide at the pool is at the end of its operational life. It has been a great slide and has been in use for more than 40 years – first at the Queens Park pools, and […]

Hope and excitement, big ideas and a love for old favourites were the standout responses to the community consultation regarding the redevelopment of the Southland Museum and Art Gallery (SMAG), released today (August 31). The SMAG board commissioned the consultation so that community views would be