The Community Trust of Southland (CTOS) has today announced the appointment of their new General Manager. Jackie Flutey, of Invercargill, will commence the role in February 2018. “The Trustees are delighted with Jackie’s appointment and are very much looking forward to working alongside Jackie. She
The Invercargill Garrison Band Inc is celebrating its formation in 1867 with a 150th Reunion Concert at Centrestage Theatre held on Friday 24 November 2017. Being one of the oldest bands in New Zealand the band has a proud record of community involvement and contest results. There are currently two
He may have lost count of the number of NBL seasons he has played, but that hasn’t stopped Hayden Allen adding another, today confirming his return to the SIT Zero Fees Southland Sharks for the 2018 season. The 38-year-old former Tall Black was a key contributor off the bench for the Sharks in 2017
Police have arrested a 23-year-old woman after an incident at a Bluff address early on 18 November 2017. Police were called to a Boyne Street property at 12:22am where a 28-year-old man had received moderate injuries from a single stab wound to his arm. The victim was transported to Southland Hospit
“UPDATE: Serious crash in Balclutha” Police remain on the scene of a serious crash at Stony Creek near Balclutha, South Otago. Three people have been flown to Dunedin Hospital by helicopter with moderate to serious injuries as a result of the crash. The Serious Crash Unit are at the scene and while
Name release – Lake Te Anau death ” Southern Police can now release the name of the man who died after falling off a boat yesterday afternoon. Emergency services were called at 1:30pm on Saturday 4 November, 2017, to the incident on Lake Te Anau. He was 68-year-old Howard Robert Phillips of Invercar
A 19-year-old Central Otago man has been arrested and charged following the investigation into a fatal crash on Coates Road, Alexandra in August 2017. Around midnight on Thursday 10 August, 2017 Ravineel Avikash Sharma, a 19-year-old plumber from Alexandra, died in a single vehicle crash on Coates R
Canadian James Piccoli will seek to become just the fourth foreign winner in 61 years of the SBS Bank Tour of Southland on the final day of the 2017 edition. The Kia Motors-Ascot Park Hotel rider holds a 35sec lead over Michael Torckler (Blindz Direct) and 38sec on Michael Vink (Mike Greer Homes) ah
