Mike Sanford
New Zealand’s world champion team sprint trio dominated proceedings on the second day of the UCI Track Cycling World Cup in Canada. After qualifying fastest on the first day, they were quickest in winning their second round match in 43.916s, reverting to their proven formula with Ethan Mitchell star
The tribunal in the arbitration with Danone on claims arising out of Fonterra’s WPC80 precautionary recall in August 2013 has issued its award. The tribunal has determined that Fonterra must pay a total of NZD $183 million (€105 million) in recall costs suffered by Danone. In reacting to the announc
Teretonga Park in Invercargill served up another great day of motor racing action on Sunday. The meeting, presented by Downer, saw seven different classes in action. In the South Island Formula 1600 races Bailey Paterson of Christchurch won the round from Kurt Peterson of Auckland and Robert Toshach
Invercargill racing driver Liam MacDonald has scored another round win in Class 2 of the BNT V8’s Championship at Bruce McLaren Motorsport Park in Taupo this weekend. To do so he had to overcome a fuel problem in the opening race of the round on Saturday which had dropped him down the order late in
At around 1:40am on Sunday 3 December Police received a report that a man who had gone swimming at Waikawa Harbour, on the Catlins coast, had got into trouble. The Dunedin man in his 20s, had entered the water at the Waikawa Wharf and become caught in the outgoing current in the harbour channel. His
Police would like to hear from anyone who may be able to assist with enquiries into a fire at 24 Oreti Street, Invercargill early this morning. Police were notified about the fire just after 3am, which caused extensive damage to the building. No-one was inside the building at the time. Police and a
This years Southland Santa Parade had a surprise start with a Flash Mob lead by two Minions. Then it was time for the Southland Santa Parade to start, thousands turnt out to watch.
There has been a fire behind the old Tyre Max building on Otepuni Avenue Invercargill. Fire and Police were at the scene when we arrived. Police are advising the fumes are toxic and you should avoid the area until the fire is under control. UPDATE: The fire has been put out.