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People from all over New Zealand gathered in Invercargill over the weekend to enjoy the celebrations as the Southland Sports Car Club marked 75 years since the club was formed in 1948. The celebrations commenced with a meet and greet at the Clubrooms at Teretonga Park on Friday evening with the high

New Zealand track cycling representative Nick Kergozou has carved a small piece of history for himself on the opening day of the 67th Tour of Southland. The 27-year-old, a bronze medallist in the team pursuit at the world championships in Glasgow earlier this year, came home a narrow second in the 4

The remarkable feats of Southland teens were celebrated at the annual ILT Youthmark Young Achiever Awards at the Ascot Park Hotel last night (Wednesday, 25 October). From sports to academia and the arts, the awards and accompanying photography exhibition featured achievements across a diverse array

The Invercargill property market is in great shape, and the increase in Government valuations released by the Invercargill City Council on October 17th just highlights this further, industry experts say. Check yours here Property owners are starting to receive their three-yearly rating valuations in

Karen Carter has quite different views from her Mayoral partner Nobby Clark, and this week admitted to putting in a submission supporting Wachner Place in the City Streets Stage 2 development. Wachner Place has always held a place in her heart – particularly the town clock, and she has fond memories

It’s a big weekend coming up for the Southland Kennel Association Championship Show. The club has been going strong since 1934 and holds its major show weekend late October/early November, attracting exhibitors and dogs from throughout the country. This year two Canadian judges will be officiating a

A morning disturbance in Invercargill escalated into violence today, leaving a man in critical condition following a stabbing at a residence on Dunns Road. He was rapidly airlifted to Dunedin Hospital for emergency care. A 23-year-old woman is under arrest, charged with serious assault. The area has

Invercargill Mayor Nobby Clark is hopeful the new Government will provide necessary funding for an emergency water supply in city, as well as help address the city’s housing needs, fit out the new museum and support a new civic hub development. Top priority in the Invercargill City Council’s Beyond