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SBS Bank Southland Stags vs Tasman Mako Team Named Round 1: Sunday 7th August 2.05pm, Lansdowne Park, Blenheim. SBS Bank Southland Stags Team SHAUN STODART SAM STEWART MORGAN MITCHELL BEN MORRIS JOSH BEKHUIS GRAYSON KNAPP MATTHEW JAMES ARESE POLIKO JAY RENTON MARTY BANKS RORY van VUGT SCOTT GREGORY

Police are advising road users around the Southern District to be aware while driving today due to the high winds currently affecting the area. A campervan has blown over on the Mossburn, Five Rivers Road at around 2pm today due to gale-force winds. The two occupants were unharmed. A truck has rolle

Police are now able to release the name of the person who died following a crash at the intersection of Nith and Bowmont Street, Invercargill, on Monday. He was 16-year-old Karson Grennell of Invercargill. Police extend our condolences to his family and friends. Related: Fatal Crash, Invercargill

Police are seeking information from the public following a crash between a car and a pedestrian on Tweed Street, Invercargill, at around 10pm on Monday, 1 August. The pedestrian sustained minor injuries in the crash, which occurred near Southland Girls High School. Police would like to hear from any

Which of the existing Invercargill City Councillors will you be voting back on? Where do existing Invercargill City Councillors currently stand on joining the Communities 4 Local Democracy Group (Three Waters Protest group of 31 other councils): Those in favour to join: Peter Kett Allan Arnold Nigel

The numbers of people using Splash Palace in Invercargill has gone down almost 200,000 over the past five years. A report to the Infrastructure Services Committee today showed that numbers have declined in 2021-22 to just 250,000, compared to 400,000+ pre Covid. The facility was closed through June

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There are several highlights and even a milestone or two in the Southland Sports Car Club’s motor racing calendar at Teretonga Park this upcoming season. The return of international motor racing from 19-22 January with the Toyota Racing Series returning after a two-year hiatus as part of the Motorsp