Mike Sanford

Six more prominent Southland musicians will be honoured with induction in the Southland Musicians Club Southland Rock and Roll Hall of Fame at a special show in October. This year’s inductees are: Francis Kerrison Pat Houlihan Ross Turner Terry Bradshaw Jeff Ross Nick Tansley Francis Kerrison will b

Talented musician Jenny Mitchell has had a year she will forever remember and the Invercargill public will get a rare chance to celebrate with her in October. Mitchell was this year named Southland’s Entertainer of the Year and not long after was crowned the New Zealand Gold Guitar winner. “This yea

A Southland sporting organisation has taken the healthy approach to rewarding its budding young players. Southland Basketball, in partnership with Healthy Families Invercargill and Splash Palace, have adopted new Player of the Day prizes for its miniball competition which include two for one voucher

Porsche, Lotus and Mercedes – there will be some sensational cars on the grid when the 2017/18 motor racing season begins at Teretonga Park near Invercargill this weekend. The opening round of the 2017 Carters Tyre Service South Island Endurance Series heads the action on Saturday with the 1 Hour ra

A logging truck and train collided at the Lake street rail intersection on Monday with the occupants having a lucky escape with no serious injuries reported. Emergency services were alerted to the incident in Lake St about 11.15am Police said it was unclear how both the truck & train had collided, t

Help is on hand for Southlanders starting out in the workforce or looking toward a career change. The Southland Pop Up Job Shop, opened today (Monday 4th September) on Tay Street, is a place where job seekers can get free advice on careers, CVs, tips about what employers are looking for when recruit

The Southland Mayoral Forum is going out to consult with Southlanders on a proposal for the creation of a council controlled organisation (CCO) to champion and lead regional development in the region. The proposal, which has been agreed to by all Southland councils – Environment Southland, Invercarg

After a frosty start to the day the riders were optimistic that the sun was out to stay, just as they were called to the start line the weather gods proved them wrong with rain from Gore to Mataura. This didn’t deter 2nd Limit who made up the 3mins head start Limit had on them […]