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A man has died following a fleeing driver event after a commercial burglary in Dunedin overnight. Around 1:25am, Police were called to a liquor store in Hillside Street to reports of a burglary. Attending Police arrived, and located a vehicle of interest nearby and attempted to stop it. However, the

The Southern Green Hydrogen, Southland Business Excellence Awards powered by Meridian Energy and Woodside Energy kicked off this week. The biennial award ceremony is a prestigious event in the Southland business calendar and attract a wide range of organisations from across the region. This year, th

Police acknowledge the findings of the Independent Police Conduct Authority (IPCA) which found that Police were justified in shooting an armed man near Invercargill last year. On 19 March 2022, Police responded to an address in Dacre in search of a man thought to have seriously injured his former pa

Another massive season of harness racing looms with the announcement of the dates for the 2023/2024 harness racing season. As it was last year, one of the big features of the new season is the positioning of the Invercargill Cup in December, scheduled for a twilight meeting on Friday 22 December. Th

A group of SIT Bachelor of Music and Audio Production students will gain a first-hand taste of the realities of life on the road as musicians when they take on their own tour to some out-of-the-way places in the South Island. The group of eight students who are SIT SOUNZ 2023 and are in final […]

A woman was located with serious injuries outside a service station on Tay Street about 10.45pm. The woman was taken to hospital and is expected to make a full recovery. A 30-year-old woman has been charged in relation to the incident, she is remanded in custody and due to reappear in the Invercargi

Luxurious Spa & Nails has opened its new store at Invercargill Central this week, and are thrilled to bring their services into the south. Luxurious pedicure chairs and the nail technicians awaits you at the new shopping centre, so just walk on it, or book your spot and come treat yourself. Luxuriou

Audit New Zealand directors Derek Ollsson and Chris Genet turned up to council’s Risk and Assurance Committee this morning in person. The Invercargill City Council felt blindsided by auditors late last year and disagreed with its opinion on its financial performance. When the risk and assurance comm