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The Cosmetic Clinic End of Financial Year Sale is Here
The Cosmetic Clinic End of Financial Year Sale is Here
Advertorial   -   Mar 18, 2026

The Cosmetic Clinic End of Financial Year Sale is Here — and it’s BIG! 🎉🔥 50% OFF Skin & Laser Hair Removal Treatments 💥 Limited time only — enjoy 50% OFF selected skin treatments and laser hair removal at The Cosmetic Clinic. If smoother skin and less shaving are on your wishlist, now’

Government Moves To Update Transport Rules
Government Moves To Update Transport Rules
News   -   Mar 18, 2026

The Government has opened public consultation on two new packages aimed at updating New Zealand’s transport rules, focusing on everyday safety and reducing compliance costs for freight operators. Transport Minister Chris Bishop says the changes are designed to address practical issues faced by families, drivers and trucking companies. “For

COVID-19 Inquiry Highlights Economic And Social Costs
COVID-19 Inquiry Highlights Economic And Social Costs
News   -   Mar 16, 2026

The final report of the Royal Commission of Inquiry into COVID-19 has been released today, delivering an independent account of the pandemic response and its lasting impact on New Zealanders, Health Minister Simeon Brown says. "New Zealanders lived through one of the most significant global public health and economic

Classic 1971 Ford Fairmont Stolen From Gore Property
Classic 1971 Ford Fairmont Stolen From Gore Property
News   -   Mar 13, 2026

Gore Police investigating the theft of a vehicle are appealing for information from the public to help locate the stolen vehicle. The 1971 white Ford Fairmont, registration FW8797, is believed to have been stolen from a residential property on Maitland Street, sometime between Wednesday 4 March and Saturday 7 March.

Muso Club Launches “The Riff” with Free Show This Saturday
Muso Club Launches “The Riff” with Free Show This Saturday
Gig Guide   -   Mar 13, 2026

The Southland Musicians Club’s iconic live music venue has a new name — and the public is invited to celebrate. The Riff Live Music Venue will be officially launched with a free show this Saturday, 14 March, at 33 Preston Street, Invercargill. “We’ve worked very hard to develop our

Federated Farmers C𝗵𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗲 N𝗲𝘄 I𝘄𝗶 'C𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗹 V𝗮𝗹𝘂𝗲𝘀’ R𝘂𝗹𝗲𝘀
Federated Farmers C𝗵𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗲 N𝗲𝘄 I𝘄𝗶 'C𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗹 V𝗮𝗹𝘂𝗲𝘀’ R𝘂𝗹𝗲𝘀
Farming   -   Mar 11, 2026

Federated Farmers say controversial new requirements for every farmer in Gore to have resource consents assessed against Ngāi Tahu cultural values are excessive and unworkable. "Creating a parallel approval process will just increase cost, complexity, uncertainty and delays," the organisation’s Southland president Jason Herrick says. "It’

Serious Crash Closes Fairfax Isla Bank Road
Serious Crash Closes Fairfax Isla Bank Road
Roading   -   Mar 10, 2026

Updated: Fairfax-Isla Bank Road in Isla Bank, Southland, has been closed following a serious crash involving two vehicles on Tuesday morning. Fatal Crash in Isla Bank Claims Two LivesPolice can confirm two people have died following a serious crash in Isla Bank, Southland. The two-car crash was reported to emergency

Muso Mondays: Remembering Invercargill Band Grogan
Muso Mondays: Remembering Invercargill Band Grogan
Gig Guide   -   Mar 09, 2026

Before Spotify and TikTok, Southland’s music scene thrived in pubs, clubs, and late-night gigs across Invercargill. Bands built their reputation live, often loud, one show at a time. To kick off Muso Mondays, we’re looking back at one of the city’s most memorable bands from the late

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