Mike Sanford

The Gore District Council today took the first step in the lengthy process to transfer ownership of the Otama Rural Water Scheme to consumers. The Council has notified its intention to promote the Gore District Council (Otama Rural Water Supply) Bill to Parliament as a Local Bill. It is the start of

Singer-songwriter Jeff Rea travelled to Nashville to record an album that’s close to home. The West Otago dairy farmer’s illustrious career in country music has put him in the spotlight on stages around New Zealand and the United States, but for his third album, Who I Am, Jeff Rea is bringing it hom

Kindergartens South’s Business Development Manager Sandra King will be attending the Women in Leadership Summit in Auckland, thanks to the Glass Elevator Professional Women’s Network facilitated by the Southland Chamber of Commerce. “I am very excited to be attending this Leadership Summit. It is no

SBS Bank is reporting a solid financial result for the financial year ending 31 March 2018, with an operating surplus of $35 million. While this is marginally down on the previous year, this reflects the acquisition costs of the Warehouse Group Financial Services, which will assist in positioning th

It was a chilly day but the crowds still turned out for the 2018 Bluff Oyster & Food Festival in Bluff on Saturday 26th May Tickets had sold out by early February and people came from all over New Zealand and beyond including on board Air New Zealand day trips from Auckland and Wellington. The [

Something different for a Sunday a famous Benny Hill song and skett/video “Ernie (The Fastest Milkman in the West)” Presented thanks to our friends at Farm Fresh South the REAL raw milk people milk people. Did you know you can get you milk delivered in glass bottles? Find out more or sign up for hom

There was to have been two premier grade rugby league games last Saturday at Invercargill – But Winton City / Defaulted to He Tauaa RLC . The other game went ahead between Cowboys RLC and Cooks RLC . The game was played in very wet and cold conditions at Elles Road. The game commenced at […]

The 2018 Bluff Oyster & Food Festival is on again, with another great day planned on Saturday 26 May for those fortunate enough to have secured tickets. The big attraction, the iconic Bluff Oyster, will be in plentiful supply along with a myriad of other succulent southern seafood and non-seafood tr