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Name release, Wallacetown fatal” Police can now release the name of the man who died following a crash in Wallacetown on Wednesday 28th of September. He is 21-year-old Mark Algodon of Wallacetown. Police offer their sympathies to Mr Algodon’s family and friends at this tragic time. The Police invest

Final Run Lists & Start Lists  Over 960 of the country’s best gymnasts have converged on ILT Stadium Southland to contest the 2016 New Zealand Gymsports Championships – and the impressive venue has them doing backflips. National titles in all five disciplines – rhythmic, aerobics, trampoline and men

Stead street Wharf one of our cities more popular pokemon Hunting places has been closed to the public till further notice. The condition of Invercargill’s historic Stead Street Wharf has been assessed as being unsafe for public use and it will be closed until further investigations are carried out,

Record ticket sale demand has continued for the upcoming Summer Concert Tour with all 16,000 tickets for the Queenstown concert being snapped up. The Gibbston Valley Winery Summer Concert has sold out, promoters Greenstone Entertainment confirmed today that the 16,000 Queenstown show tickets have so

Police Update 26/9/2016 “Southland motorcycle crash update and name release” Police can now confirm the victim of a motorcycle accident in Winton, Southland, earlier this month, has died. Jessica Rose Robson, an 11-year-old from Southland, died on Saturday 24th September in Starship Hospital, follow

Sixty years of the Eastern Southland Car Club will be remembered when the club holds it’s annual dinner and prizegiving in Gore on Saturday night. The club was formed in 1956 and some of the memorabilia from the past sixty years will be on display when the dinner and prizegiving take place at the He

Police have had a relatively trouble free weekend throughout Central Otago during the annual Blossom Festival weekend. Three arrests were made over the weekend. Two Alexandra locals, a 23-year-old and 16-year- old were dealt with for fighting.  The 16-year old was released to his parents and the 23-

TROTTING CLUB OFFERS MORE GREAT PRIZES The Northern Southland Trotting Club will once again run a season long competition at their three meetings in the 2016/2017 season which begins on Saturday 1 October.   The club has assembled another great prize package this season and will hold a losing ticket