Mike Sanford

The America’s Cup is coming to Bluff and the public will have what could possibly be a once in a lifetime to see the Auld Mug up close and personal. The Bluff Yacht Club headquarters on Foreshore Road Bluff will be open from 5.00pm until 6.30pm on Tuesday 17 Octoberto allow the public to take the op

There was double delight for the World Shearing and Woolhandling Championships last night at the New Zealand Event Association’s Annual Awards in Auckland. The event was last night named Best International Event while ILT Stadium Southland took out the Best Industry Supplier category as venue for th

A Lotto player from Upper Hutt will be popping the champagne after winning $1 million with Lotto First Division in Wednesday nights live Lotto draw. The winning ticket was sold at Paper Plus Upper Hutt in Upper Hutt. Powerball was not struck this evening and has rolled over to Saturday night, where

Insects, plants, birds and lichens will all be the target of smart phone users during a Mini BioBlitz event being held at Sandy Point on Saturday 14 October. Organised by Environment Southland and supported by the Department of Conservation and Invercargill City Council, the event is a great opportu

Police can now release the names of the three people killed in a crash on the Dipton Winton Highway at approximately 9:40pm on Sunday October 8th. Firefighters cut free two children a 2-year-old and a two-month-old – who survived the crash. A helicopter crew flew the children to Invercargill’s Kew H

Police have arrested one person in relation to a dairy robbery that occured on Coutts Road, Gore around 7:30pm Thursday, 5 October, 2017. A 15-year-old male has appeared in youth court on charges of aggravated robbery and aggravated wounding. Police are still looking to locate two other males in rel

Police Update: Tuesday 10th October SH 6 road closure postponed – Dipton Winton Highway – SH 6 – Southern” There will be no short-term closure of State Highway 6 in Southland today. The highway was to be closed for a short time today as Police returned to do further work at the scene of Sunday’s […]

Promising young rider Marshall Erwood managed to hold the U13 yellow jersey from start to finish to be the best placed Southlander in the Cycling Southland-run three- day cycle tour. More than 105 riders from around the country took part in the six-stage 34 th Yunca Junior Tour of Southland held ove