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Southland Charity Hospital, but it is already offering colonoscopies, and organisers hope to have its doors open by mid-2022. The project is the brainchild of the late cancer care advocate Blair Vining and his wife Melissa. Vining, a 39-year-old Southland farmer, was best known for using his final m

There was some intense racing on the opening day of the Mobil 1 Classic SpeedFest at Teretonga Park near Invercargill on Saturday. Conditions were damp for the start of qualifying this morning but dried out in time for some exciting racing. The Ricoh Historic & Classic Saloons Pre 78 featured a mass

A front is forecast to move northeast across the South Island tonight and during Saturday, then onto the southern North Island overnight Saturday. This front is expected to deliver periods of heavy rain to parts of the South Island and Wellington, and possible severe gales to parts of the South Isla

Futures Southland Launch Event Golf Southland are excited to announce the launch of their Futures Programme which is being held at Queens Park Golf Club on Sunday 20th February 10am to 2pm. Suitable for young people aged 5-18 of all golfing abilities no previous experience required. Play 6 holes wit

Power companies Meridian and Contact have released a list of four potential partners to develop the world’s first large-scale green hydrogen plant in Southland. Hydrogen renewable energy production – hydrogen gas for clean electricity solar and windturbine facility. 3d rendering.The announcement of

Southland Sports Car Club Vice President, Stacy Lines, is looking forward to this year’s Mobil 1 Classic SpeedFest at Teretonga Park near Invercargill even more than usual. His reasons are twofold. The meeting will be the first time he has lined up on the same grid for a race as his son Kent, plus h

A mighty line up of cars across seven different classes has been assembled for this weekend’s Mobil 1 Classic SpeedFest at Teretonga Park near Invercargill. The Archibalds Historic Touring Car grid will feature many superb machines from the not too distance past with Scott O’Donnell of Invercargill

Organisers are thrilled with the support they received during a shearathon that has raised money for the Southland Charity Hospital. The hospital is the brainchild of the late cancer care advocate Blair Vining and his wife, Melissa, who wanted better cancer care for all New Zealanders. Last weekend,