Academy Southland sports programme was celebrated on Monday evening (December 11) The two-year programme includes Foundation and Leadership years and provides advice and guidance around mental skills, performance nutrition, athlete life and strength and conditioning. Badminton player Ella Smith and
The new 2018 Invercargill City calendar will be arriving in your letterbox during the next fortnight if you live in the Invercargill City area! Featuring photographs selected from dozens of entries submitted by more than 70 people who entered the Epic Invercargill competition run earlier this year,
Campers and outdoor enthusiasts are urged to be fire wise this summer as warm, dry weather persists in the south. Department of Conservation Te Anau Operations Manager Greg Lind says, “while this weather is providing perfect opportunities to get out and experience the great outdoors, it’s also creat
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
