Mike Sanford

Two of New Zealand’s finest musical performers will be rocking the boards at February’s Golden Shears World Shearing and Wool-handling Championships in Invercargill. Celebrated New Zealand musician Jason Kerrison is returning to his home town to perform at the championships, which runfrom February 9

Police have conducted an operation in Southland to increase safety for all road users. Staff stopped more than 1,000 vehicles from 4 – 7 August 2016, with a focus on reducing drink-driving. Over the four days Police patrolled both rural and urban areas of Invercargill, and eastern and western Southl

“Resolution to Queenstown Airport bomb scare” Queenstown Police have now identified and spoken to the person responsible for the threatening note found on board Qantas Flight QF121 from Sydney, which landed at Queenstown Airport on Sunday 24 July 2016. The note had been located during a routine turn

Invercargill driver Vaughan Edie won the 2016 Catlins Coast Rally on Saturday in slippery conditions. Edie and co-driver Tony Johnston, the twentieth seeds, took their Mitsubishi EVO 8 into the lead after competitors’ encountered snow. They emerged from the second stage with a lead of almost a minut

Five Southland marine locations identified as having aquaculture potential are undergoing research and evaluation as part of a collaborative regional development project. The Southland Regional Development Strategy (SoRDS) programme has promoted undertaking preliminary research at these locations to

Continual flooding has resulted in two sections of gravel track stemming from Sandy Point Road (one located south of Whalers Bay and the other at the south end of Sandy Point Road) to be closed to vehicles until further notice. Photo: panoramio.com The tracks are situated close to the New River Estu

Invercargill Police have arrested two men in relation to an incident in Nichol Street on Monday 1 August. The two arrested men, aged 18 and 19, have been charged with aggravated robbery, kidnapping and unlawfully taking a motor vehicle. Both men will be appearing in the Invercargill District Court t

Updated: Invercargill Police have arrested two men in relation to an incident in Nichol Street on Monday 1 August. The two arrested men, aged 18 and 19, have been charged with aggravated robbery, kidnapping and unlawfully taking a motor vehicle. Both men will be appearing in the Invercargill Distric