Mike Sanford

Gore Police are investigating the aggravated robbery of the Coutts Road dairy. At around 7.30pm tonight three young males entered the store. One was carrying a machete. Following a brief struggle with the shop attendant the trio ran down Lock Street and onto Irving Street. All three had their faces

It will be a Wednesday night to remember for two Lotto players from Wellington and Mosgiel after winning $500,000 each with Lotto First Division in tonight’s live Lotto draw. The winning tickets were sold at Petone Paper Plus in Lower Hutt and Mosgiel New World in Mosgiel. Powerball was not struck t

There’s action aplenty in the James Hargest College senior campus canteen. Each week fresh sandwiches, salads, rolls, and wraps are made, pots of soup are cooked up, and sushi is delivered. The food options are all part of the school’s goal of providing healthier food for its staff and students. The

SPCA delegates voted to form one national organisation at the National AGM which was held in June. Not many people realise that the Southland SPCA and the other SPCA Centres around the country have previously been independently governed and financed. This was not sustainable or fit-for- purpose. The

With the site on the corner of Nith and Tyne Streets now cleared construction has begun of the purpose built 1500m2, 8m-high state-of-the-art building  that will house the new Trampoline Park. The trampoline park – will be run and managed by local business partners John and Robyn Smart. Co Owner Rob

Entries for the Yunca Junior Tour of Southland have had a resurgence this year with more than 100 riders racing across the under 13 to under 19 age groups this weekend. The increase in numbers is a sign of the growing popularity in road cycling in the south – particularly among the juniors, accordin

The official opening of Dig This Invercargill completes a six month project to bring Dig This from Las Vegas to Invercargill. Dig This continues to build on Transport World’s vision to create a world-class destination for motoring buffs and anyone interested in transport. It also supports Transport

Invercargill race driver Brendon Leitch, 21, is the first signing for the coming Castrol Toyota Racing Series. The championship, which gets under way at Ruapuna near Christchurch in mid-January, consistently attracts the best and fastest Kiwi drivers who go up against a strong field of international