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Police Investigating Sudden Death Of 17 Month Old Child In Wallacetown

News - Oct 16, 2015

UPDATED: As requested by NZ Police we have had to remove their original media release. Southland police are investigating the sudden death of a seventeen-month-old child in Wallacetown, north of Invercargill. Police have not released any more information at this stage, but said they were conducting

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Plenty On Offer At The Craft Market

News - Oct 11, 2015

The Craft Market @latitude is all go at the Southland Indoor Bowling Centre with a busy Saturday and Sunday expected to be just as busy as earlybird christmas shoppers get in early. Sunday hours are 10am – 4pm, Southland Indoor Bowling Centre, Onslow street, and its FREE ENTRY. eftpos available at s

Likely To Be No Christmas Decorations Or Lights for Dee & Tay Streets

News - Oct 10, 2015

Exclusive: For the first time in over 30 years, it’s likely that no Christmas decorations will be hung on Dee & Tay streets. On Wednesday night Esk Street Mall retailers were invited to Invercargill City Council chamber for an update on the Esk Street Mall redevelopment and plans for Christmas decor

South Alive Street Party Photos

News - Oct 10, 2015

Hey, top marks to the South Alive team for organising last nights street party. The event was held to mark the opening of the South City Upgrade. Unfortunately we couldn’t get there but looks like a tremendous crowd having a great time. We like the look of the Aurora Australis street lamps…..maybe t

Storms Cause More Damage to PowerNet Networks

News - Oct 08, 2015

PowerNet’s three networks have once again been subjected to severe storm conditions resulting in more power interruptions and network disturbance in the region. PowerNet Chief Executive, Jason Franklin said the stormy weather experienced during the last three days had affected an excess of 11,000 co

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Southland Teens Shine at Science Fair

News - Aug 15, 2026

A Southland Girls High School student has taken out the top prize at the 2026 NZAS Southland Science and Technology Fair, beating 328 fellow competitors with a project that could change how we keep food fresh. Aroha Ridzuan won the NZAS Premier Science Award for Beyond the Leaf: Mānuka &

Southland Bucks National House Price Slump

Property - Aug 14, 2026

Southland is holding up where most of the country isn't. Seven months into 2026, the region has recorded a 3.1% increase in average home values — one of just three regions in positive territory nationally, alongside Canterbury (1.3%) and Otago (2.8%). Invercargill is up 0.1%

$1m Fund to Fight Wilding Pines

News - Aug 14, 2026

A new $1 million fund will back community groups, volunteers and landowners fighting wilding pines across the country. Biosecurity Minister Andrew Hoggard made the announcement Tuesday at the national Wilding Pine Conference in Southland. The money, available through the National Wilding Conifer Control Programme, will be spread over two years

Invercargill Teen Wins Toyota Winter Series

News - Aug 12, 2026

Sixteen-year-old Invercargill race car driver, Nieko Scoles, has claimed the 2026 Toyota Winter Series title in his first full foray into a national level motorsport series. Scoles finished first in the Winter Series and second in the Trophy/Rookie series in an impressive campaign fought out over four rounds in

Southland Science Fair Turns 40

News - Aug 12, 2026

Two hundred and fifty student projects. Forty years. And for the first time, the sponsors are competing too. The NZAS Southland Science and Technology Fair opens to the public this Wednesday, marking four decades of the region's biggest student science event. Running August 11 to 14 at a

Stewart Island Salmon Farm Gets Fast-track Go-ahead

News - Aug 10, 2026

Invercargill MP Penny Simmonds has welcomed a decision to fast-track approval of the Hananui Aquaculture Project off Stewart Island (Rakiura), saying it will provide a massive boost for the local economy. "Once it's fully operational, this aquaculture project will produce over 14000 tonnes of salmon per year,