Mike Sanford

Invercargill Filmmaker, Patrick Gillies, has submitted a proposal to the Ministry of Culture and Heritage, that if successful, could see him establish an animation studio in Southland which will help provide work opportunities for skilled graduates and keep them in the region. Mr Gillies is a Film T

Gore District deputy mayor Stewart MacDonell today tendered his resignation from the role. Cr MacDonell said he respected the recent requisition, signed by seven councillors, calling for him to step down. “We have a lot of challenges in front of us. I want to see this Council move forward and work c

Work on the storage facility at Tisbury to house the Southland Museum and Art Gallery collection is officially under way after a site blessing and sod-turning event on Thursday morning. The commencement of work at the storage facility marks the start of Project 1225, which will also deliver a new mu

The Stirling Point viewing platform in Bluff will be closed for repairs on December 5, after it has been the continued target of vandalism. Part of the platform was blocked off in early October after the glass panels that partially surround it were smashed. Replacement panelling has now arrived and

Invercargill Police are continuing to investigate two shootings from early this year, which we believe involve the Mongrel Mob and are asking for assistance from the public. The first shooting occurred at around 1am on 31 January 2022 where an unknown number of offenders fired eight shots from a hig

The weather held , crowds packed the city centre for the 2022 Southland Santa Parade.

Presbyterian Support Southland (PSS) Chairman Craig Smith is pleased to announce the appointment of Matt Russell as the incoming Chief Executive (CE) for one of Southland’s largest charitable social and health services providers. Matt will replace current CE Michael Parker who is returning to Christ

Presbyterian Support Southland (PSS) Chairman Craig Smith is pleased to announce the appointment of Matt Russell as the incoming Chief Executive (CE) for one of Southland’s largest charitable social and health services providers. Matt will replace current CE Michael Parker who is returning to Christ