In an outstanding display of skill, Megan Whitehead from Gore and her cousin Hannah McColl from Taranaki have shattered two world shearing records in Gore on Friday. Together, they sheared a staggering 1283 lambs, breaking the previous combined record by a significant margin of 380 lambs. Megan Whit
The Y’s indoor stadium is set for a facelift, with the inner-city space set to be completely renovated and modernised in early 2024.The Y’s Tay Street building includes a full indoor basketball court, behind the fitness centre. Although much loved and well used by community groups, it is in need of
On November 25th, 1984, a group of young English pop stars gathered at SARM Studios in West London to record what would become known as “the song that changed the world.” Written by Bob Geldof of the Boomtown Rats and Midge Ure of Ultravox, “Do They Know It’s Christmas?
Bluff Hill is one of the most famous climbs in New Zealand cycling and it didn’t disappoint today with Southland’s Corbin Strong claiming his second stage win of the 2020 SBS Bank Tour of Southland. The 20-year-old world points race champion has ridden the punchy climb above the port town plenty of
Hometown hero Reuben Thompson has climbed his way into the lead at the midway point of the 2020 SBS Bank Tour of Southland after a devastating attack on the new Remarkables climb. The 19-year-old Queenstown native left the peloton in his wake on the 6km power climb up the Remarkables ski field acces
World points race champion Corbin Strong secured a home victory on stage two of the SBS Bank Tour of Southland with Aaron Gate retaining the yellow jersey ahead of tomorrow’s pivotal Remarkables hill climb. PowerNet rider Strong, riding in his third Southland tour, punched his way off the front of a
Southlander Tom Sexton will get first use of the SBS Bank Tour of Southland’s yellow jersey after leading home today’s prologue team time trial in Invercargill. The New Zealand endurance track representative guided his Business South team to victory in blustery conditions for the 4.2km circuit aroun
The SBS Bank Tour of Southland didn’t become New Zealand’s longest running and most prestigious cycle race without being able to cope with a challenge or two. And what a challenge 2020 has been for new race director Sally Marr. Marr, who comes into the role after Bruce Ross stepped down following a
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