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Police Name Man Killed In Balclutha Crash
Police Name Man Killed In Balclutha Crash
News   -   Jan 03, 2025

Police have identified the man who died in a single-vehicle crash in Balclutha on Friday, 20 December. The victim was Cody Blair Storer, a 24-year-old local resident. Authorities have expressed their sympathies to Mr Storer’s family and loved ones during this difficult time. Investigations into the circumstances surrounding the

Police Arrest Five For Stolen Vehicles
Police Arrest Five For Stolen Vehicles
News   -   Dec 31, 2024

Police arrested five individuals in Tuatapere yesterday after reports of vehicle thefts in the area. Three stolen vehicles were recovered, originating from Invercargill, Orepuki, and Tuatapere. Those apprehended include a 21-year-old man, an 18-year-old man, and an 18-year-old woman. They have been charged with unlawfully taking a motor vehicle. Additionally,

Name Release Fatal Crash, SH 6, Kingston Devils Staircase
Name Release Fatal Crash, SH 6, Kingston Devils Staircase
News   -   Dec 22, 2024

Police have identified the man who tragically died in a crash on State Highway 6 near Kingston on 19 December. Related: Devil’s Staircase Crash: One Dead, Two Critical, 20 Injured in Tour Bus Collision The victim was 36-year-old Timothy Peter Herrick of Invercargill. Authorities extended their sympathies to his

Perfect Weather Marks Telford’s 2024 Graduation
Perfect Weather Marks Telford’s 2024 Graduation
Education   -   Dec 20, 2024

* Sunshine brought out crowds for Telford’s 2024 graduation and street procession. * Students celebrated in style, walking through Balclutha to their graduation ceremony. * Over 330 supporters joined the event, celebrating graduates' achievements in various programmes. Telford’s class of 2024 celebrated their graduation in perfect weather on November 28

New Transformer Boosts Manapōuri Power Capacity
New Transformer Boosts Manapōuri Power Capacity
News   -   Dec 18, 2024

* Manapōuri Power Station boosts capacity after two years of reduced operation. * New transformer increases output by 128 megawatts, nearing the station's consented limit. * Another replacement transformer is scheduled to arrive by late 2025. New Zealand’s electricity network has received a timely upgrade with the commissioning of a

Williamson Team Primed For Big G1 Invercargill Cup Day
Williamson Team Primed For Big G1 Invercargill Cup Day
Sport + Motorsport   -   Dec 18, 2024

He’s done it there, now he’s going to try to do it here. Again. With his maiden Group One win secured at Addington, Nathan Williamson will attempt to dominate another of Southland’s biggest days in harness racing. With his Group One winning filly Captains Mistress heading his

Invercargill Council Moves Forward With Land Sales
Invercargill Council Moves Forward With Land Sales
Councils   -   Dec 14, 2024

* Invercargill City Council progresses land sale at Awarua after reserve status clarification. * Te Rūnanga o Awarua suggests land be considered for cultural or housing purposes. * Two sections already listed for sale with additional marketing planned after approvals. The Invercargill City Council is advancing the sale of land parcels at Awarua,

Police Seek Information Following Safe Theft
Police Seek Information Following Safe Theft
News   -   Dec 13, 2024

Invercargill Police are investigating after a safe was stolen during a burglary at a commercial premises on Mersey Street. Related: Thousands of Dollars in Tools Stolen from Southland Carpentry Students The burglary occurred sometime overnight on Tuesday the 11th of December. Police believe that due to the size and weight

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