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Southland Police were alerted to an accident at Old Coach Road on State Highway 93 in eastern Southland around 2pm where a car has crashed into a power pole. What we know: Emergency services are at the scene of the serious crash, 8km north of Mataura. Dunedin’s emergency Helicopter is returning to D

The National Party has chosen its candidate to contest the recently much talked about Clutha Southland electorate. Hamish Walker was chosen to be the man at a meeting in Winton last night. Hamish Walker says he’s excited to have this opportunity and says he is ready to hit the ground running. He say

A player from Blenheim will be raising their glass to Lady Luck this evening after winning $1 million in tonight’s live Lotto draw. The winning ticket was sold at Countdown Springlands in Blenheim. Powerball was not struck this evening and has rolled over to Saturday night, where the jackpot will be

Residents of Invercargill are reminded to be secure their property following a number of burglaries and incidents of cars being broken into over the last two weeks. Cars parked up driveways have been targeted along with cars parked unlocked on the street or with valuables in plain sight. “It is impo

There can only be one offering for tonight’s Mal’s Monday Music Memory……Glen Campbell’s  autobiographical “Country Boy” What’s your favourite Glen tune? Mal       https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RQlYbvL2nAU

A traffic light was flattened in Invercargill on Sunday afternoon about 5:20pm following a two-car crash at the corner of Dee & Gala streets Invercargill. South bound Dee street traffic was diverted via Victoria Avenue and was expected to be removed as soon as the road was cleared of the damaged car

Four youths from Gore, aged 12, 14, 15 and 16, were arrested on Friday by Police investigating a number of crimes in Southland. They were arrested in relation to: A burglary at Stadium Southland in Invercargill. A stolen motor vehicle from Gore. A number of vehicles host broken into at the Woodlands

Yes, just 12 months ago we were on the edge of our seats with this race. We were confident that the reigning Olympic champ would do it, but boy oh boy, at the finish line it was oh so close! Mal   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bmNYOq-xOKA