A good ol’ fashioned town hall pre-election meeting. One way to describe Friday’s gathering at the Invercargill WorkingMen’s Club with the Right Hon. Winston Peters. The meeting attracted good numbers, in fact very good numbers considering it was a work day and the weather hardly favourable. The lea

In his clearest signal yet that the election campaigning has begun, Winston Peters took shots at his coalition partners and previous governments during a fiery speech laying out his plan for Tiwai Point aluminium smelter. The New Zealand First leader spoke to a packed room at Invercargill’s Workingm

What a day it’s been for Southland. The Prime Minister Jacinda Adern , Minister of Finance Grant Robertson, Megan Woods Minister of Housing and Energy and Resources, Shane Jones Minister of Regional Development all in town with one mission….to allay fears of Southland over the impending closure of t

Southern electorates will take on a slightly new look with just announced boundary changes The Electoral Commission has revealed electorate names and boundaries for the next two elections. The changes covering the southern electorates Dunedin North becomes Dunedin and Dunedin South becomes Taieri. C

The Labour Party has selected Dr Liz Craig to contest the Invercargill electorate at the 2020 general election. “It’s a huge honour to be selected again to contest the Invercargill electorate for Labour” said Dr Liz Craig “Over the past 2 ½ years, it’s been a privilege to serve as a Labour List MP b