The Waiau Rivercare Group (WRG) has been recognised for its enormous dedication and hard work with a Community Service Award. Members of WRG were presented with the award by Tuatapere Te Waewae Community Board chair Anne Horrell at the Waiau Town and Country Club, in Tuatapere, on Tuesday 8 August 2
Robyn Broughton, the figurehead of southern netball has passed away. Broughton, one of this country’s most formidable and highly successful netball coach’s lead the Southern Sting to a string of first place and runner up titles over several years in the Coco-Cola Netball league then National Bank le
The Southland Sports Car Club celebrates a major milestone in October when the club marks 75 years of motorsport in Southland. All past and present members, volunteers and supporters are invited to join the club in their celebrations which will be held in Invercargill on Friday 27 October and Saturd
Welcome to word about town. A lot happening around town particularly in the Bill Richardson drive area. Another empty store on Esk Street, formerly Michael Hill is being fitted out for a vape shop. Ezy Clean are building another self service car wash next to Tyre Max and HWR are also building a car
Invercargill’s CBD should have new security camera technology by Christmas, but the council has warned the timelines to get the work done will be challenging. Manager of strategy, policy and engagement Erin Mooghan told the Infrastructure Committee today that nothing was guaranteed, “but there is al
An early morning fire in central Invercargill left six individuals injured, with one person in serious condition, according to Fire and Emergency New Zealand (FENZ). FENZ received by around 1:30 am reporting a blaze in a building on Dee street,” a FENZ spokesperson confirmed. “Firefighters arrived p
In a dramatic showdown that will be etched in the annals of New Zealand rugby history, Southland Boys’ High School First XV secured their maiden national title today, toppling Westlake Boys’ High School 32-29 in the thrilling final of the New Zealand Barbarians 1st XV Top 4 Championships held in Rot
Basketball New Zealand (BBNZ) has announced an exciting development for basketball enthusiasts as the 3×3 Men’s and Women’s national teams gear up for a momentous occasion this October. The teams will face off against their Australian counterparts in a brand-new Trans-Tasman series hosted on New Zea