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Invercargill City Council will retain its Local Government New Zealand membership and has agreed to move on from the 3 Waters issues of the past. Some councillors grew to have a lack of trust for LGNZ regarding their stance about 3 Waters, but at a council meeting yesterday, decided strength in numb

The duck-shooting season kicks off on Saturday – and the girls won’t miss out when Winton hosts a Fashion and Food Extravaganza just for them. Spokesperson and fashion stylist Mary Witsey said duck shooting weekend was normally a time for the boys – but this year was going to be different. “Winton i

New Fowler Homes Southland franchisee owners Heather Scott-Smith and Cameron Lang are a unique team bringing 20 years combined building experience to the business. Their new show home at 33 Scully Place was officially opened on Wednesday April 24, and also doubles as their team office. Scully Place

Lumsden has marked a significant advancement in emergency and healthcare support with the official opening of its new helipad on 28 April. The launch was celebrated with the cutting of the ribbon by local Four Square owners Greg and Corrina Tither, who generously contributed $16,000 to fund the cons

Absorbing the early pressure, Pulse maintained their clean sheet in the opening stages of the ANZ Premiership with their third straight win. Only a late injury to midcourter Maddy Gordon marred their performance at TSB Arena in Wellington as they netted a 54-46 win over the Southern Steel. Gordon wa

UPDATE: 6:25pm Police advise Elles Road, Invercargill has reopened following a serious crash around 3.30pm. Police would like to thank motorists for their patience. Emergency services rushed to Elles Road in Invercargill after a severe vehicle collision that occurred shortly after 3:30 PM on Monday.

Invercargill MP Penny Simmonds says she is looking forward to being able to put more energy into her other portfolios, in the wake of changes made this week. Prime Minister Chris Luxon announced on Wednesday that he had decided to ask Louise Upston to take responsibility for the Disabilities Issues

Twenty lucky Lotto players have each bagged $13,549 after winning the Lotto Second Division in tonight’s live draw. Among these winners, one particularly fortunate player from Taranaki not only scored in the Second Division but also clinched the Powerball Second Division, boosting their total winnin