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Invercargill Police have arrested and charged a 29-year-old man in relation to an aggravated robbery in the city on 18 August. The man appeared in Invercargill District Court on 22 August, charged with aggravated robbery, unlawful possession of a firearm, theft of a motor vehicle, unlawfully taking

The Government has acquired 100 percent of Kiwibank’s parent company, Kiwi Group Holdings (KGH), ensuring the bank remains fully Kiwi-owned. KGH, which also operates New Zealand Homes Loans, had been owned by NZ Post, ACC and the NZ Super Fund. Under the terms of the agreement when ACC and NZ Super

Repertory Invercargill is excited to announce that an extra show will be added to its up and coming musical 18 Eden Avenue, as a result of strong pre-sold ticket sales. Director Jason Fraser said Invercargill has never seen anything like this before, where the entire show has been written and perfor

Mike & About: Today I chat with Aaron Ramsay, Fire Station manager about why they took strike action last Friday. Fire and Emergency NZ

Emergency Department wait times are soaring in Southland, with more than one in five people waiting at least six hours for treatment, MP for Southland Joseph Mooney says. “There has also been a marked decline in the proportion of people who go to the Emergency Department being seen within six hours.

Southland racing driver, Jordan Michels, is ready for his Supercar debut in the Dunlop Super3 Series races at Sandown in Melbourne this weekend. Michels will race an ex-Shane Van Gisbergen FG Falcon Supercar for Image Racing, the Erebus Motorsport Academy Team, in the Super3 races that support the R

Kerbside recycling is among waste minimisation initiatives back on the agenda for the Gore District Council. The Council this week agreed to several initiatives to come out of its Rethinking Waste project. They include: Investigating the feasibility and community support for a kerbside recycling col

Southland Stags vs Otago, Sunday August 21st, 2.05pm, Rugby Park Stadium. Playing for the Donald Stuart Memorial Trophy SBS Bank Southland Stags: Joe Walsh Sam Stewart Morgan Mitchell Joe Robins Josh Bekhuis (cap) Grayson Knapp Matt James Arese Poliko Jahvis Wallace Marty Banks (vc) Matt Whaanga Sco