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The programme behind a new kind of premium lamb, which has sparked a sensation among chefs in New Zealand and Hong Kong, has won a prestigious innovation award. The Omega Lamb Project, which has developed TE MANA LAMB, won the Innovation in Food and Beverage category at the New Zealand Innovation Aw

Southern DHB clinical leader of oral health services, Tim Mackay, has been appointed Deputy to the Chief Medical Officer. Tim, 50, has been with the Southern DHB for more than 20 years, serving as clinical leader of oral health services for the last 15 years. His appointment commenced 16 October. Th

People wanting to enjoy the outdoors but also some of Invercargill’s artwork can now do exactly that. Healthy Families Invercargill and the Invercargill City Council have partnered to create a series of walks taking in the painted Chorus telephone cabinets. Invercargill City Council community develo

Alexandra Police attending a motor vehicle crash on Saturday evening were shocked to find the driver was a heavily intoxicated, unlicensed 15-year-old. Emergency services were called a single vehicle crash on Little Valley Road in Alexandra just after 7pm. A people mover vehicle with four people ins

A long weekend won’t be the only reason to celebrate tonight for a Lotto player from Queenstown after winning $1 million with Lotto First Division in tonight’s live Lotto draw. The winning ticket was sold at Wakatipu New World in Queenstown. Powerball was not struck this evening and has rolled over

A Lotto player from Auckland will have a new-found freedom after winning $1 million with Lotto First Division in tonight’s live Lotto draw. The winning ticket was sold at Countdown Botany in Auckland. Powerball was not struck this evening and has rolled over to Saturday night, where the jackpot will

Spring will be feeling that much brighter tonight for five Lotto players from Auckland, Waikato, Waimate, Dunedin and Winton after each winning $200,000 with Lotto First Division in tonight’s live Lotto draw. The winning tickets were sold at Avondale Foodmarket in Auckland, Waimate New World in Waim

All property owners in Invercargill and Bluff will soon receive a 2017 Notice of Rating Valuation with an updated rating value for their property. This is a result of the triennial rating revaluation being carried out by Quotable Value (QV) on behalf of the Invercargill City Council. The updated rat