Mike Sanford

Southland motor racing fans have another big season to look forward to in 2018/2019. Six race meetings are scheduled with highlights including the opening meeting of the season which will feature the exotic race machinery of the South Island Endurance Series, the annual Speedworks Events MSNZ Premie

Each year the Catlins Coast Rally, organised by the Eastern Southland Car Club, attracts exciting entries from far and wide and this year one of those is Mark Parsons of Drury, south of Auckland. His journey to the event, which takes place on Saturday 11 August actually started in 1990 when Parsons

Hundreds of families filed into Invercargill’s James Hargest College campus today for the first day of the annual ILT KidZone. The festival, in its 14th year, will see thousands flock through the gates over six days to participate in over 150 activities. Video of offical opening of ILT Kidzone Festi

Another local Invercargill business just getting on with the job. A renewed interest in Kiwi’s growing their own gardens has led to a greenhouse boom for Morrifield greenhouses. Gordon Morris continues to take a leading role in the business alongside Alistair Morris and Leanne Morris. Watch how a Mo

Ian Rosel has helped New Zealanders get a great night sleep for 40 years, thanks to the Robax range of solid slat bedframes. Watch how Robax Products is making it New Zealand from their Invercargill production facility. Source: Youtube channel 39. Sharon Reece Reporter. MUSIC: Lachie Hayes – where t

Southlander’s now have the opportunity to share what they’d like to see in a redeveloped Southland Museum and Art Gallery. Community consultation group, Our Tale, are set to hold a series of workshops throughout the region, collecting ideas and thoughts for the redevelopment… Even from one of the yo

The Lumsden railway precinct is set to be future-proofed after a major funding win for the Lumsden Heritage Trust. The Trust has been granted $62,252 by the Lottery Grants Board for the restoration and preservation of the town’s heritage carriage. The funding application prepared by Venture Southlan

The SIT Zero Fees Southland Sharks have charged home late to claim their 11th win of the 2018 Sal’s NBL with a 112-105 victory over the Taranaki Mountaineers tonight in New Plymouth. The Sharks earned their first lead of the night with 4:24 left in the third quarter and rode a hot night from Orlando