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Chef Shares Competition Expertise With SIT Students
Chef Shares Competition Expertise With SIT Students
Education   -   Oct 01, 2024

* Cam Davies shared his Global Chefs Challenge preparation with Southern Institute of Technology students. * Students gained practical experience and insights into competitive cooking at a professional level. * Mr Davies highlighted the importance of mentoring and collaboration within the hospitality industry. Te Anau’s restaurant owner and head chef, Cam Davies,

Hundreds Of Jobs At Alliance Groups Timaru Plant In Jeopardy
Hundreds Of Jobs At Alliance Groups Timaru Plant In Jeopardy
New Zealand   -   Sep 27, 2024

* Timaru's Alliance Smithfield plant could lose 600 jobs under a new proposal. * A 21-day consultation period will end, with a final decision expected by October 18. * Declining sheep numbers and land-use changes have led to a surplus in processing capacity. Hundreds of jobs at Timaru’s Alliance Smithfield

Watch: Short Hail Storm Thursday Night
Watch: Short Hail Storm Thursday Night
News   -   Sep 26, 2024

Short hail storm on Thursday night.

Southern Councils Reveal Annual Leave Allowances
Southern Councils Reveal Annual Leave Allowances
Council   -   Sep 26, 2024

* Invercargill City Council staff may receive five weeks' leave after four years' service. * Southland District Council offers negotiated leave agreements exceeding the four-week minimum entitlement. * Environment Southland and Gore District Council have unique systems for managing annual leave entitlements. Southern councils have shared their annual leave policies, with

The Warehouse Group Reports $54.2M Loss
The Warehouse Group Reports $54.2M Loss
Business   -   Sep 26, 2024

* The Warehouse Group reports a $54.2 million loss, down from a $29.8 million profit. * Retail sales fell across the board, with The Warehouse sales down 5.3% to $1.8 billion. * Management acknowledges missteps and pledges to focus on core retail strengths moving forward. The Warehouse Group has

Second Division Lotto Win For Invercargill
Second Division Lotto Win For Invercargill
News   -   Sep 26, 2024

An Invercargill Lotto player is celebrating after winning $10,509 in tonight’s live Lotto draw. The lucky Second Division ticket was sold at New World Elles Road, bringing some local excitement to the Southland town. Another player from the Kāpiti Coast won Powerball Second Division, taking home a total

Arrest Made After Drugs Seized In Southland
Arrest Made After Drugs Seized In Southland
News   -   Sep 25, 2024

* Police arrested a man after firearms and drugs were seized from a Winton property. * The search warrant led to the discovery of three firearms and the drug MDMA. * The man faces eight charges and will appear in Invercargill District Court in October. A Winton man has been charged after police

New Legislation Targets Gangs In New Crackdown
New Legislation Targets Gangs In New Crackdown
New Zealand   -   Sep 25, 2024

* New legislation gives police and courts stronger powers to tackle gang-related activities. * Courts can issue non-consorting orders, and police can stop gang members from associating. * Repeat offenders face new restrictions on displaying gang insignia in both public and private. Legislation passed through Parliament today will provide police and the courts

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