Mike Sanford

Police Update: Both dogs that were sought after a man was attacked are now with the Council. The victim has had surgery in Southland Hospital and he is expected to recover in time. We wish him well. Once again, thank you to the public who helped this man before Police arrived. Inquiries into the att

UPDATE: 4PM This crash is now CLEAR and the stop/go has been LIFTED. SH 1 Gore to Waipahi is under stop/go traffic management between Landslip Road and Pukerau Township. Road users are advised to stop on request and expect minor delays. There were no serious injuries reported.

UpSH1 Into Invercargill from Mill Road is closed due to a car crash. Between the intersections of Rockdale Road and Mill Road South. Gerard Campbell from St John Said their were three patients requiring various attention from ambulance staff and all patients were being taken to Kew, Southland hospit

Police and Ambulance were called to a rural property in the western districts area of Southland this morning, after a 46-year-old man suffered a shotgun wound to his leg while duck shooting. The man’s injury is not life-threatening and he has been transported to Invercargill Hospital by helicopter.

The second stage of the refurbishment of the Invercargill Public Library on Dee Street is starting soon. The refurbishment project began on 7 May with the Information Services area. This next stage of the project, starting 11 June, will see Information Services return to its proper home, but will re

Southland, Otago and the alpine passes of the South Island have had snowfalls and freezing temperatures in the past 24 hours with potentially more overnight. Wet and icy road conditions are likely in many areas of the southern South Island Thursday morning.   “Drivers in places like inland Southland

Current travel events for this region are listed below. NZTA will be adding more travel routes to as required. Southland UPDATE: SH93 Mataura to Clinton – Snow – ROAD CLOSED – Use SH1. UPDATE: SH94 Te Anau to Milford Sound – Snow– ROAD CLOSED – Milford Road closed overnight from the Lower Hollyford

Gold Guitars results and video wrap up by Sharon Reece from South Today; New Zealand Gold Guitar Awards Results 2018: Senior Winner 2018 Arun O’Connor – Invercargill Senior Runner-up 2018 Jayden Shingleton – Westport Senior Section Winners 2018 Highest Scoring Gore CMC Member – Lana Stevens Male Voc