Mike Sanford

Emergency services are at the scene of a crash involving a car and a bus on the Wanaka-Luggate Highway in Otago. Police were called to the scene between Morris and Ballantyne Road at 9.50am. Two people are trapped in the car. The road is closed and diversions are being put in place. One person who w

Five well-known Invercargill-based musicians are bringing Gods of Woodstock – A Live and Loud Tribute show to the legends, who took to the stage during the iconic Woodstock Festival held in 1969, to entertain spectators for a one-night-only performance on December 9. During the highly-anticipated sh

Southern DHB last week farewelled long-standing and highly valued staff member Philippa Sinclair. Staff from the Assessment Treatment and Rehabilitation Unit at Southland Hospital gathered to say goodbye to Philippa on Friday who retired after a massive 39 years and 355 days as an Enrolled Nurse wit

The value of women in sport will be front and centre at a breakfast session, led by Southlander Julie Paterson, this Thursday morning, and anyone – male or female – with an interest in sport is encouraged to attend. (Thursday 30 November) The session, coordinated by Sport Southland, is a chance to d

Businesses of Roxburgh face disruption due to water and sewerage systems being knocked out – notably Jimmy’s Pies. “We’ve got regular clients and we can’t make fresh pies to supply them. But hopefully they’ll understand.” Jimmy’s Pies from Roxburgh are famous throughout the lower South Island. Jimmy

Roxburgh in Central Otago currently remains cut off following significant flooding in the area last night. SH8 south of Roxburgh is still closed due to a major wash out at Black Jacks Creek. The alternate route, Teviot Road, is closed between Millers Flat and Roxburgh but contractors are working to

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It was all about enjoyment and memories as 60 years of action at Teretonga Park was celebrated at the country’s oldest motor racing circuit near Invercargill on Saturday. The Southland Sports Car Club built the circuit and has operated it since the first race meeting on Saturday 30 November 1957. To