Mike Sanford

PowerNet continues to strengthen its investment in South Otago with a substantial redevelopment of its facilities in Balclutha. PowerNet’s board recently approved a business case to build a new PowerNet workshop and administration building at its Charlotte St site. “This is a significant investment

Police have arrested two men in relation to a number of burglaries in Southland over the past few weeks. The men, both aged in their 30s, were arrested in Owaka yesterday (Tuesday 20 March) and charged with burglary. They are due to appear in Dunedin District Court today. Senior Sergeant Maggie Wind

It is a day for the ladies and fast paced one mile harness racing action at Central Southland Raceway in Winton this Saturday with the Wairio Trotting Club’s annual Ladies One Mile Day. The day will feature fast paced one mile racing with the feature being the Southern Veterinary Centre Southern Bel

Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited today increased its forecast Farmgate Milk Price for the 2017/18 season to $6.55 per kgMS and announced a full year forecast dividend range of 25 – 35 cents per share with an interim dividend of 10 cents per share. Chairman John Wilson says the ongoing strong glob

A pop-up shop hoping to gather your views on some of Invercargill’s heritage buildings opened on Saturday 17th March. Invercargill City Council Senior Planner Liz Devery said Council was keen to get the public’s opinion on City Centre heritage, and the pop-up shop at the former ASB Bank building on

The ILT City of Invercargill Highland Pipe Band won the right to host the 2020 RNZPBA National Championships at the recent RNZPBA AGM held at Rotorua. The Championships will be held at the picturesque Queens Park Oval Cricket grounds. The dates will be Friday 6th and Saturday 7th March, or more like

Submissions for the 2018-2028 Long-term Plan are officially open for Invercargill City Council ratepayers to have their say on some big ticket items including: Alternative city water supply Anderson House earthquake work Additional pool at Splash Palace Increase grant funding to Southland Indoor Lei

Periods of heavy rain for the southwest of the South Island. A period of strong north to northwest winds for Southland. A moist north to northwest flow is expected to affect the southwest of the South Island from today (Monday) till Wednesday afternoon. Slow moving fronts embedded in this flow are f