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The Glengarry 50th Reunion committee is in full-swing organising a pop-up museum, a market day, movie night, orchard planting and social get-togethers from October 21-24. Long-time Glengarry resident and reunion committee member Fiona Adams said Glengarry was a wonderful place to grow up and live an

Borland Lodge Adventure and Education Trust is the latest Southland organisation to benefit from a life-saving donation from PowerNet and St John. An automated defibrillator (AED) was donated to the lodge last week, one of three being donated to Southland communities this year. The donation is part

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$13.3 million Powerball win for Dunedin player   As New Zealand athletes go for gold, one lucky Lotto player from South Dunedin will be celebrating a win of their own after taking home $13.3 million with Powerball First Division in tonight’s live Lotto draw. The winning ticket was sold at South Dune

The future is looking bright as this year’s talented high school business students from throughout Southland prepare for The Lion Foundation Young Enterprise Scheme Trade Fair. A number of year 12 and 13 students from Aparima College, James Hargest College, Southland Girls High School, Mt Aspiring C

Photo: Tourism NZ Southland’s tourism industry could benefit from Government funding that boosts regional tourism businesses and infrastructure, says Invercargill MP Sarah Dowie and Clutha-Southland MP Todd Barclay. “$4 million from the Tourism Growth Partnership (TGP) has been set aside for regiona

Photo: South Port The operators of The Port Of Bluff have broken through the three million tonne of cargo landmark over the past financial year and against previous predictions of a softening economic climate. The news comes as South Port New Zealand Limited announced that it has recorded its best e

Photo: whatsoninvers.nz The Invercargill City Council has agreed to a further extension of time until 1 November 2016 for the release of decisions on submissions about the Proposed District Plan. The District Plan Committee has heard all submissions and further submissions on the Proposed District P