Mike Sanford

Check out highlights from South Alive.‘s AMAZING 2017 Trolley Derby! You’ll love the last crash, but shaken off like a true champion! Rimu Street came alive, with kids (of ALL ages!) zipping down the graceful hill towards Elizabeth Park. With Police writing up speeding tickets and our Whats On Inver

Southern Police are attending a fatal crash on Riverton-Wallacetown Highway, Oporo, where a four-wheel drive and a tanker have collided. Emergency services were called at approximately 7:50am this morning, Sunday 16 April, 2017. The driver of the four-wheel drive died at the scene. There are no furt

Changeable weather and track conditions produced some surprise results on qualifying day at the Sievwright Blasting Panel Paint KartSport New Zealand National Sprint Championships meeting in Invercargill yesterday (April 14). KartSport Southland member Kyle Dawson was the fastest in the second 125cc

Southland-born and New Zealand-listed artist Caley Hall sold a painting within the first week of opening his public studio in Invercargill’s City Centre and says he is enjoying the public interaction the location offers. Last week a classroom of primary school children were peering through the large

Southern DHB has launched its flu campaign and is encouraging its staff to take up the offer of a free influenza vaccination to protect themselves, their patients their colleagues, their families and their friends. “The aim is to increase the update of the flu vaccination by our staff from 61 percen

Te Anau’s fifth annual Tartan Festival is being held this Easter weekend starting on Friday (April 14) with a concert by Southland-based Celtic fusion band Pipeworkz. The group, with members from Invercargill, Te Anau, Queenstown, Wellington, Christchurch and Dunedin, have put together a new show fo

Basketball: The SIT Zero Fees Southland Sharks will face the undefeated Wellington Saints in Wellington on Thursday (April 13), on the back of the Shark’s Saturday (April 8) win (Sharks 100, Rangers, 73) against the Supercity Rangers, in Invercargill. The Sharks will then face the Hawke’s Bay Hawks

A new adventure race aimed at anyone from adventure experts to the adventure curious and everyone in between is being launched in Invercargill. The Arrow Adventure Race, run by Arrow International and the Southland Triathlon and Multisport Club, will be a two-day 12 hour challenge involving mountain