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Powerball was not struck this evening and has rolled over to Saturday night where the jackpot will be a record-breaking $50 million – and must be won. “The jackpot has reached a jaw-dropping $50 million and must be won this Saturday. If a single player is lucky enough to win Powerball, they’ll enter

The future for Southland youth is looking bright with the extension of one of the region’s leading career exploration programmes.  Southland Youth Futures, an initiative led by Great South to increase awareness of the employment and training opportunities available for youth across Southland, is exp

Powerball was not struck this evening and has rolled over to Wednesday night where the jackpot will be $42 million. “$42 million is the second largest prize in Powerball history in New Zealand, and if won would be an absolute life-changer,” says Marie Winfield, Head of Communications and Corporate S

Powerball was not struck this evening and has rolled over to Saturday night, where the jackpot will be $35 million. “The excitement is building in Lotto stores all around the country as the jackpot continues to grow,” says Marie Winfield, Head of Communications and Corporate Social Responsibility at

The Hawthorndale Care Village project team has confirmed the design team that will lead the design of the aged care facility in Invercargill and initial concept plans are already underway. Local consultation with nearby residents will be undertaken in the initial community engagement and consultatio

Police can now name the person who died in a crash in Winton on Sunday 16 February. She was 20-year-old Thalia Jayden Newport of Invercargill. Police extend their sympathies to her family and friends. An investigation into the circumstances of the crash is ongoing. Police would like to appeal to any

Get your CV jazzed up for this great part-time position, travelling in a brand new (automatic) van around Southland, including Queenstown, Riverton, Te Anau and Gore. In this newly created role for the Disabilities Resource Centre (DRC) your customer service, product knowledge, research skills and w

The Gore District Council is planning on having an interim fix in place by early next week for the old Gore landfill exposed during recent flooding. The Council has moved quickly to prevent any harmful effects from the old landfill, exposed when floodwaters scoured the banks of the Waikaka Stream, n