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Updated: 5:50pm Police have completed a search of Queenstown Airport following a bomb scare. Nothing of interest has been found and the airport is now being reopened and will resume normal operations. Police ask people to be patient as there will be delays as people are moved back into the terminal.

Photo: Dave Loudon DAL Photographics Updated: Eastern Northern Barbarians beat Woodlands 21-15 The Barbarians.team was formed in 2012 and this year marked their first visit to Galbraith Shield final, topping off a very successful season with a record season of 17 wins. Woodlands started with a lead

The Southland Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that from August 1 they will be managing SIT Centrestage and the TicketDirect Booking Office. CEO Sheree Carey said the Chamber has spent significant time with an eyes inward focus – really sharpening our offering and ensuring we are adding ge

Updated: Police searching the Forest Hill Scenic Reserve area for missing man Rhys Dunn have this afternoon found a body. Police can confirm that the body is that of Mr Dunn. Next of kin have been informed. The family is being supported by Police and Victim Support. There are not thought to be any s

Photo: whatsonivers.nz Latest stats from Invercargill City Council show that builders are unlikely to go short of work anytime soon. The building consent stats for June show that there is plenty of activity particularly with new commercial developments and new residential homes. There were 11 consen

The demolition crews have started work on demolishing the W Todd & C0 building in central Invers. The crews have started work at the rear of the site and will progress through to the Don St end. The buildings are being taken down to make way for a new inner city retail / office complex. […]

Southland Police are appealing for information after an incident in Grasmere on Monday night. At approximately 10.30pm, on 18 July 2016, a resident in the Grasmere area was disturbed by someone trying to remove an item from their car.   The suspect is described as male, approximately 5ft 5in-6ft tal

A Police Search and Rescue team has located the hunter who has been missing in the Blue Mountains, near Balclutha, since Saturday. The team are currently working to get him out of the bush. His medical condition isn’t fully known at this stage but he is mobile.