Samoan Rugby Union chief Brian Hopley is returning to Invercargill as Rugby Southland’s new general manager. Hopley – who held the Southland role from 2011 to 2015 – will replace Andrew Moreton, who took over from Hopley in 2015. Rugby Southland board chairman Jason Franklin announced the appointmen

Due to a crash, SH 6, Winton to Invercargill, is under stop/go control near the intersection with Orion Road west, near Makarewa. Take extra care and expect some delays until this is resolved. Emergency services at the scene. More to come.

Dunedin, Invercargill & Queenstown Police will host Open Days on March 11. The Open Days are a chance for members of the public to get a first-hand, behind the scenes look at Policing. Southern District Commander, Superintendent Paul Basham says his staff are looking forward to hosting the Open Days

A new community garden has been set up at the Invercargill Plunket rooms to help families connect with each other. The garden has been set up by community champion and mother Cathy Jordan and has been supported by multiple partners, including Healthy Families Invercargill and Plunket, and sponsors W

Hey team, how are the last few days of February treating you? Just came to my attention that the 24th anniversary of the release of the movie Mrs Doubtfire has just passed……..24 years!! It’s still a great movie with plenty of great music and for my money I think it’s one of the best films […]

In between a busy political career, where she is constantly championing for the region and fighting for the Southland voice to be heard, MP for Invercargill Sarah Dowie is fiercely ensuring Southland remains part of the conversation in Wellington. Travelling between Wellington and Invercargill and b

Netball South has named its 12-strong squad to contest the 2018 Beko Netball League. The South team, with co-coaches Georgie Salter and former Silver Fern Donna Wilkins at the helm, kicks off its 10-round campaign on May 13 with the aim of featuring in the grand final on July 29. Salter said the cal

At approximately 2am this morning emergency services were called to a fire at 50 Balmoral Drive, Invercargill. The address is the Road Knight Motorcycle Club’s Headquarters. A fire at the rear of the address caused a moderate amount of damage to the building. As a result of enquiries by Police a 29-