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Two Invercargill Lotto Players Win Big Prizes
Two Invercargill Lotto Players Win Big Prizes
Lotto   -   Feb 09, 2025

* Two Invercargill players each won $20,337 with Lotto Second Division in tonight’s draw. * A total of fourteen players won Lotto Second Division across the country. * One player also won Powerball Second Division, taking home $39,580. Two lucky Lotto players from Invercargill are celebrating after each winning $20,

SIT Sees Surge In 2025 Enrolments
SIT Sees Surge In 2025 Enrolments
Education   -   Feb 09, 2025

* SIT enrolments have risen by 19% in January 2025 compared to the previous year. * Trades, Health and Well-being, and Applied Management are among the most popular courses. * The SIT Zero Fees Scheme continues, helping students access debt-free education. Southern Institute of Technology (SIT) has kicked off 2025 with a significant

Tesla To Mass Produce Optimus Robot In 2025
Tesla To Mass Produce Optimus Robot In 2025
Technology   -   Feb 08, 2025

* Optimus robots will enter mass production in 2025, scaling to 500,000 units by 2029. * Tesla’s manufacturing efficiency will rapidly lower costs while sharing components with Tesla vehicles. * Optimus production requires significantly fewer materials, increasing resource efficiency compared to Tesla cars. Tesla is gearing up to transform the future

Big Crowds Expected For Southland Rodeo This Weekend
Big Crowds Expected For Southland Rodeo This Weekend
Community   -   Feb 06, 2025

New Zealand’s southern most rodeo event is happening at Sandy Point this Saturday, with an expected crowd of around 3000. The Southland Rodeo Association Inc is part of a southern circuit that includes Lawrence, Outram, Mataura, Wanaka. Millers Flat, and Ranfurly. The club had about 30 members and was

Farewell Flypast For RNZAF C-130H Hercules Over Southland
Farewell Flypast For RNZAF C-130H Hercules Over Southland
News   -   Feb 03, 2025

* The RNZAF will retire its C-130H Hercules fleet after nearly 60 years of service. * The aircraft played a key role in military, humanitarian, and disaster relief missions worldwide. * A farewell flypast over New Zealand will mark the fleet’s final journey. No. 40 Squadron of the Royal New Zealand Air

Name Release:Frankton Man Named In Fatal Fairlight Crash
Name Release:Frankton Man Named In Fatal Fairlight Crash
News   -   Feb 03, 2025

* Police have identified the man who died in the Fairlight crash as Thomas George Murdoch. * The 29-year-old was from Frankton, and police have extended condolences to his loved ones. * Investigations into the cause of the crash are still ongoing. Police have released the name of the man who died in

Old Invercargill: Southland Museum & Art Gallery – Video
Old Invercargill: Southland Museum & Art Gallery – Video
Watch Now   -   Feb 03, 2025

Old Invercargill and Whats On Invers wanted to get behind the glorious history of our region with a new video series. Each episode, “Old Invercargill” will feature a new icon of yesteryear, highlighting the beauty of Southland. Southland Museum & Art Gallery Our mysterious white pyramid sits at the

Southland Schools Take Part in New Maths Trial
Southland Schools Take Part in New Maths Trial
Education   -   Feb 03, 2025

As the school year begins, students at eight Southland schools are taking part in a new $3 million trial to help bring their maths up to speed, Invercargill MP Penny Simmonds says. The targeted acceleration programme aims to give Year 7 and 8 students at 145 schools across the country

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