Mike Sanford

The area affected includes both sides of Racecourse Road from the intersection of St Andrew Street to the Ascot Park Hotel entrance, and Yarrow Street between Racecourse Road and Derwent Street. The temporary alcohol ban in parts of Racecourse Road and Yarrow Street will be in force from 10am to 8pm

Recent rainfall in Gore has given gardens and lawns a much-needed drink. However, it hasn’t had much impact on the town’s water supply wells. Level 3 water restrictions remain in place for Gore. This means residents can use a handheld hose between 7.00pm and 9.00pm on alternate days. Unattended hose

This Saturday will see The Rock Riverside Speedway sign off a busy 2017 in style with the running of the Christmas Championship across all grades. A solid contingent of visiting drivers are expected to be trackside to take on the locals for the championship, and to gain some serious track time ahead

The Invercargill City Council is calling on all residents and businesses to be water wise this summer. Water Manager Alister Murray said while there are no water restrictions currently in place, they could be imposed as soon as this month if the long, hot summer days return. The main influence incre

An Invercargill man who dumped about 40 broken vacuum cleaners and other dangerous rubbish on conservation land has been fined a total of $1150 and ordered to pay clean-up costs of $1205.63. Micheal Joseph O’Connell was convicted in the Invercargill District Court on Tuesday for arranging to deposit

Updated: list of winner locations and outlets. 0 Strike players from around the country will celebrating a well-timed Christmas bonus after winning $14, 913 in last night’s live Lotto draw. The Strike Must Be Won jackpot of $700,000 was not won by a single ticket and therefore rolled down to Divisio

Everyday people doing exceptional things were the toast of the town last night as Southland honoured its very own “Local Heroes”. As part of the 2018 Kiwibank New Zealander of the Year Awards, the 10 winners of the Local Heroes category were presented with their awards at a special medal presentatio

Police have this morning made enquiries into a disturbing video shared online, which shows a kitten in Southland being killed. Constable Chris Wakelin said We have identified those responsible, who are all aged between 11 and 16 years old. The offenders will all be interviewed and referred to the In