Police are asking the public for help after a man was seriously assaulted in Edendale on Saturday night.
The incident happened just before 11pm on 15 November. A woman knocked on the man’s door, claiming she had a flat tyre and needed help. The victim, a man in his
New Zealand’s wild weather is unpredictable, but one thing is certain — there will be more of it.
Over the past decade farmers have faced flooding, drought, damaging winds, snow, and cyclones.
The destructive wind in Southland in October is just the latest example. It led to a state of
New Zealand’s premier drifting series is set to light up the Deep South as the D1NZ National Drifting Championship Series returns to Invercargill this November — bringing together the best from both sides of the Tasman for a weekend of historic firsts.
Led by Australian driver and reigning New Zealand
Two talented Southern Institute of Technology (SIT) chefs have been selected as finalists in the prestigious Proud to be a Chef (PTBAC) programme, which takes place in Melbourne, Australia, in February 2026.
Recent SIT graduate Sam Kissell and current cookery student Hery Sakti will join 30 other emerging chefs from
This Saturday, there’s a record-breaking $55 million Powerball jackpot – and it must be won.
The big question is: will one lucky player take it all, or will the prize be shared among several winners?
In a Must Be Won draw, if there is no Division 1 Powerball winner, the
Essential maintenance work across the Southland District this week will affect water supply and road access in several locations, as the Southland District Council continues planned upgrades and repairs.
Water Shutdowns
Water supply will be temporarily disrupted in Te Anau, Tuatapere and Edendale on set dates. These outages are necessary
At an emotional event at the Riversdale Community Centre, local legend Pauline Herron was presented with a Community Service Award, recognising her lifelong commitment to helping others across northern Southland.
Southland District Mayor-elect Rob Scott presented the award, with Richard Clarkson from the Ardlussa Community Board also in attendance. A
Two men have had their nets, waders and other equipment seized after being caught illegally whitebaiting last night.
Police and the Department of Conservation have been running the joint Operation Īnaka, focusing on whitebaiters illegally fishing in Western Southland.
Last night, Western Southland Police ran the third enforcement night targeting
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