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Southland Students Honoured For 2024 Sports Achievements

Sport + Motorsport - Nov 06, 2024

* James McLeay and Caitlin Kelly won top awards at Southland’s sports evening. * A strong field of young athletes competed across eight categories, highlighting local talent. * Wakatipu High School's rowing team claimed the prestigious Team of the Year award. The 2024 Southland Secondary School Sports Awards celebrated the

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Amazon Surf Leaving, Huffer Coming

Business - Nov 05, 2024

Huffer is set to open a new store in Invercargill Central Mall this December, taking over the space currently occupied by Amazon Surf. Known for its iconic Huffer Puffers and a popular seasonal range, the brand is excited to expand its presence in Invercargill and meet the needs of the

The Race That Stops Two Countries - The Melbourne Cup

News - Nov 05, 2024

The Great Race, the Lexus Melbourne Cup is on again later today (Tues) 24 of the world's best gallopers are set to start in the race with just three of those, Sharp 'N' Smart, Positivity and Trust In You being Kiwi trained but at long odds.

Councils Reveal Alarming Staff Speeding Violations

Councils - Nov 05, 2024

* Gore District Council had 165 speeding incidents exceeding 10 km/h over the limit in six months. * Invercargill and Southland councils also reported drivers exceeding limits by at least 40 km/h. * Over 1400 speeding incidents recorded across three councils in the same period. A driver of a Gore District

Riders Battle Strong Winds In Southland Tour

Sport + Motorsport - Nov 04, 2024

* Samuel Jenner claimed the leader's orange jersey after an intense day of riding. * High-speed crosswinds saw the peloton challenged with 80kmh gusts on day two. * Riders look ahead to Te Anau stage and Remarkables climb for key positioning. Riders on day two of the Tour of Southland faced

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Police - Nov 06, 2024 Police Seek Information After Invercargill Crash by Mike Sanford

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Business - Nov 05, 2024 Amazon Surf Leaving, Huffer Coming by Mike Sanford

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What's On Invers - Weekender 10 - 11 October

What's On Invers Weekender, Sat 10 to Sun 11 October

Whats On - Oct 09, 2026

It's shaping up to be a cracker of a weekend in Southland, and Saturday's looking good: fine with light winds, a high of 21 and a low of 9, and no rain expected. So get out there and make the most of it. First up, Saturday

Invercargill Gets Its First Highland Showdown

Community - Oct 09, 2026

Invercargill is getting its first Highland Games this October, and entry is free. The Southern Highland Showdown lands at Ascot Park Hotel on Saturday October 10, bringing a full day of Scottish competition, music and culture to the city. It's a new event, and the organisers are already

Eastern Southland Car Club Marks 70 Years

Sport + Motorsport - Oct 07, 2026

From small beginnings seventy years ago the Eastern Southland Car Club has much to celebrate when it marks its 70th anniversary with a function at the Croydon Lodge in Gore on Saturday 10 October. The night will bring together some of the earlier members of the club alongside many of

Lindsay Herman Wins $5k In ILT Pub Cash Draw

Community - Oct 06, 2026

Lindsay Herman has never won anything in his life. That changed on Sunday when his name came up at Eastern Suburbs Tavern and he walked away with $5,000. Herman was at his local when the grand prize draw for ILT's Great Pub Cash Giveaway was announced at

$5.7m Grants Rescue Regional Airlines

News - Oct 06, 2026

Regional airlines are getting a $5.7 million government lifeline as jet fuel and aviation gas costs bite hard. Regional Development Minister Shane Jones and Associate Transport Minister James Meager announced Monday that the money will come from the Regional Infrastructure Fund as working capital grants — covering day-to-day costs like