Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has announced that the 2026 General Election will be held on Saturday 7 November.
“Continuing the recent tradition of announcing the election date early in the year ensures New Zealanders have certainty,” Mr Luxon says.
“Kiwis can also have certainty that our Government will continue governing
The tour leader’s jersey swapped from one local to another after stage two of the rescheduled 2025 SBS Bank Tour of Southland today.
Tom Sexton (iBuilt) won the bunch sprint finish in Gore after a 151km stage from Invercargill in flawless summer conditions, assuming the overall lead from fellow
ILT Group is proud to announce an additional $500,000 in funding towards the development of Te Unua Museum of Southland, bringing its total contribution to $2 million.
The additional funding was approved by the ILT Foundation board earlier last year, with board members and staff later hosted on site
Marshall Erwood was planning to sleep alongside the SBS Bank Tour of Southland's orange jersey overnight before going out to defend it on the first open road stage from Invercargill to Gore tomorrow.
The proud Southlander and member of New Zealand’s men’s track endurance squad was
Sir Tim Shadbolt was farewelled in Invercargill with a moving service filled with poetry, waiata, haka, and humour, celebrating the life of one of New Zealand’s most enduring political figures.
The funeral took place at the Civic Theatre on Thursday, 8 January, following Sir Tim’s death at age
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has announced that the 2026 General Election will be held on Saturday 7 November.
“Continuing the recent tradition of announcing the election date early in the year ensures New Zealanders have certainty,” Mr Luxon says.
“Kiwis can also have certainty that our Government will continue governing
Despite steady rain across Southland, thousands of people gathered on Sunday for the annual Wensley’s Cycles Surf to City, once again turning the popular community event into a celebration of movement and connection.
Participants of all ages and abilities made their way along the course from Oreti Beach and
All nine Southland Rotary Clubs are part of the growing regional support alongside the PlaceMakers Southern Scooter Challenge, fundraiser for The Grace Street Project.
The Southern Scooter Challenge will see around 200 riders and their support crews travel the 194‑kilometre route from Teretonga Raceway to Te Anau on Saturday
An Invercargill technology company has gained international recognition after receiving a major industry award at a regional partner event in Australia.
Focus Technology Group (NZ) Limited was named Approved Partner of the Year at the Eaton Partner Awards held in Sydney on 5 March 2026. The award celebrates outstanding partners
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has announced that the 2026 General Election will be held on Saturday 7 November.
“Continuing the recent tradition of announcing the election date early in the year ensures New Zealanders have certainty,” Mr Luxon says.
“Kiwis can also have certainty that our Government will continue governing
The return of the Kingston Flyer and the iconic ‘Antlers Up’ featured on day four of the SBS Bank Tour of Southland as defending champion Josh Burnett climbed his way into the orange jersey.
Burnett has made the stage from Mossburn to the Remarkables, near Queenstown, his own since winning
It was a bitter-sweet day for the PowerNet team on day three of the SBS Bank Tour of Southland today.
PowerNet, with defending champion Josh Burnett on the books and a target on its back, managed to bank its first stage win of the week when Taupo’s Kiaan Watts
Eketahuna shearer Hemi Braddick took a big step up towards a possible World championships berth with his first national title in a big Friday and Saturday of shearing sports in Southland.
Braddick was runner-up to veteran Southlander and former World teams champion Nathan Stratford in the New Zealand Long Wool
The tour leader’s jersey swapped from one local to another after stage two of the rescheduled 2025 SBS Bank Tour of Southland today.
Tom Sexton (iBuilt) won the bunch sprint finish in Gore after a 151km stage from Invercargill in flawless summer conditions, assuming the overall lead from fellow
ILT Group is proud to announce an additional $500,000 in funding towards the development of Te Unua Museum of Southland, bringing its total contribution to $2 million.
The additional funding was approved by the ILT Foundation board earlier last year, with board members and staff later hosted on site
Marshall Erwood was planning to sleep alongside the SBS Bank Tour of Southland's orange jersey overnight before going out to defend it on the first open road stage from Invercargill to Gore tomorrow.
The proud Southlander and member of New Zealand’s men’s track endurance squad was
Sir Tim Shadbolt was farewelled in Invercargill with a moving service filled with poetry, waiata, haka, and humour, celebrating the life of one of New Zealand’s most enduring political figures.
The funeral took place at the Civic Theatre on Thursday, 8 January, following Sir Tim’s death at age
