It’s (belated) birthday time with Little Fire Music Works Yep, this beauty, a classic amoung classics turned 42 the other day. Bohemian Rhapsody, the masterpiece written by the late Freddie Mercury was written for Queen’s 1975 LP A Night At The Opera album. What did you think when you first heard it

After a recent milk cowshed fire during milking cowshed at South Hillend. Owners Trevor & Tarz Alexander would like to publicly thank………… our neighbours & friends and the South Hillend community for all their assistance to get us back up and running. Jose Van Der Poel, George & Noel Mcfarlane, Vicki

Invercargill driver Liam MacDonald has made a great start to the defence of his Class 2 BNT V8’s Championship title with a clean sweep at Pukekohe Park Raceway, South Auckland, at the weekend. MacDonald won the title in his first full national season last year and served notice that he will again be

Southern DHB is getting behind Patient Safety Week this week (5- 11 November).  With the theme of medication safety, during the week Southern DHB patients are being encouraged to ask clinicians questions about their medication including: What is my medicine called? What is it for? When and how do I

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 20-year-old man with serious face injuries has been taken to Southland Hospital after being hit directly in the eye with a firework. The incident was one of many which kept emergency services busy around the country in the lead-up Guy Fawkes night tonight. The man was taken from Waikaka, just nort

Canadian James Piccoli has become just the fourth foreign rider to win the SBS Bank Tour of Southland. New Zealand’s most prestigious stage race has attracted many fine overseas riders in its 61 year history, but it’s proven a tough event to crack with its tough conditions and a general reluctance b

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