It will be a weekend to remember for two Lotto players from Auckland after each winning $500,000 with Lotto First Division in tonight’s live Lotto draw. The winning tickets were sold at Countdown Silverdale in Silverdale and on MyLotto to a player from Auckland. Powerball was not struck this evening

A car has driven off a bridge into a stream south of Mataura. The male driver was taken to Gore Hospital after he crashed into the Waikaka Stream south of Mataura Friday. Fire fighters from Gore & Mataura were called to the crash scene just before 4pm. Sergeant Clint Wright said the car was travelli

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Go The Stags! Go The Stags! They say history never repeats, but lets hope, fingers crossed, touch wood that history repeats for a third time this evening. This is when the Southland Stags take on Canterbury in the mitre10 Cup Rugby competition. The game has extra significance as the game is also a R

Invercargill Police have spoken to a number of young people in relation to the 26 graffiti and tagging offences reported on the 26th of August 2017. The tagging was on Kelvin Street and Victoria Avenue in Invercargill. Four young people will be referred to Youth Aid. Police Constable Tyson Wells wou

A 21-year-old Winton man has been charged with burglary, theft and firearms offences following a search warrant in Winton yesterday. Among the $40,000 worth of items recovered was a jet boat cut into small pieces (pictured) and a number of firearms, all of which had been stolen. The motor and jet un

Leading food company Alliance is to invest $1.7 million in its Pukeuri plant in Oamaru and Lorneville near Invercargill as it seeks to capture more value from its products. The investment will improve the recovery of offal at Pukeuri in North Otago, which at its peak employs more than 920 people. Th

Six more prominent Southland musicians will be honoured with induction in the Southland Musicians Club Southland Rock and Roll Hall of Fame at a special show in October. This year’s inductees are: Francis Kerrison Pat Houlihan Ross Turner Terry Bradshaw Jeff Ross Nick Tansley Francis Kerrison will b