This is an official message from the Civil Defence Controller Simon Mapp:Update – Bluecliffs state of emergency – #3 The state of emergency for the Bluecliffs area has been extended for another week. Related: Southland Declares Local State of Emergency for Bluecliffs Southland District Mayor Rob Sco
Police investigating a fatal crash in Invercargill on Monday want to speak with any witnesses to the crash. Related: Serious Crash, Bluff Highway, Greenhills, Invercargill The crash occurred on the Bluff Highway, just south of Omaui Road, about 12:30pm. Police would like to speak to anyone who witne
A 29-year-old sheep, beef and arable farmer is one step closer to taking out one of New Zealand’s most prestigious farming awards after being crowned the Season 56 Otago Southland FMG Young Farmer of the Year. Zac Thomas was announced as the Otago Southland FMG Young Farmer of the Year on Saturday e
There is just one round to go in the 2024 Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Championship and seventeen-year-old Southland driver Alex Crosbie sits sixth in the points after the action at Euromarque Motorsport Park, Ruapuna in Christchurch at the weekend. Crosbie qualified sixth fastest for the
The 18th edition of the MLT Moonshine Trail was a success despite the damp conditions on Saturday (Feb 10). Based in the beautiful surrounds of Dolamore Park, near Gore, the mountainbike and offroad running/walking event also includes once-a-year access to seven private properties and the famous Hok
This is an official message from the Civil Defence Controller Simon Mapp:Update – Bluecliffs state of emergency – #3 The state of emergency for the Bluecliffs area has been extended for another week. Related: Southland Declares Local State of Emergency for Bluecliffs Southland District Mayor Rob Sco
Invercargill's gaming lounge Orion PC's has moved out of the city centre into Windsor to better target its teenage audience.
Started by Ray Luck two years ago, the new move also offers the business a stronger footprint for its store setup, featuring two rollercoaster simulators, and
Invercargill’s first FreshChoice supermarket (and the fourth for Southland) officially opened this morning (Wednesday June 17), and the public are invited to join in the celebrations.
Owner-operator Jigs Buha says the 57-year-old supermarket in Yarrow Street, rebranded from SuperValue Plaza, has been given a complete makeover.
“It will blow
"I am more of a funeral kind of man than a wedding kind of man."
These were the opening lines of my dad's speech at my wedding — true story!
As we waited with bated breath for the speech to unfold, it was either going to be
Invercargill and Southland mayors are clashing over how the Oreti River should be managed under proposed council reforms, with both citing the waterway as crucial to their preferred governance models.
Invercargill Mayor Tom Campbell says his council cannot accept Southland District Council's two-council model because it would separate
This is an official message from the Civil Defence Controller Simon Mapp:Update – Bluecliffs state of emergency – #3 The state of emergency for the Bluecliffs area has been extended for another week. Related: Southland Declares Local State of Emergency for Bluecliffs Southland District Mayor Rob Sco
As JB Hi-Fi gears up for the grand opening of its Invercargill store, the excitement is palpable, with the event promising an extraordinary mix of live music, exceptional deals, and a lively atmosphere. Scheduled for 5-6pm, Thursday, 15 February, the celebration is set to offer an unforgettable expe
It’s back to school and back to basics for Southland students returning to the classroom for 2024, Invercargill MP Penny Simmonds says. “Southland primary and intermediate students, in years 0 – 8, who are returning to school this week will be taught reading, writing and maths for an average of one
Groundswell NZ will continue to be a watchdog for farmers around the country and is waiting to see what unfolds in the first 100 days that the National Party is in power. Co-founder Bryce McKenzie spoke on a podcast recently saying that its relationship with Federated Farmers was stronger than ever,
Police investigating a fatal crash in Invercargill on Monday want to speak with any witnesses to the crash. Related: Serious Crash, Bluff Highway, Greenhills, Invercargill The crash occurred on the Bluff Highway, just south of Omaui Road, about 12:30pm. Police would like to speak to anyone who witne
A 29-year-old sheep, beef and arable farmer is one step closer to taking out one of New Zealand’s most prestigious farming awards after being crowned the Season 56 Otago Southland FMG Young Farmer of the Year. Zac Thomas was announced as the Otago Southland FMG Young Farmer of the Year on Saturday e
There is just one round to go in the 2024 Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Championship and seventeen-year-old Southland driver Alex Crosbie sits sixth in the points after the action at Euromarque Motorsport Park, Ruapuna in Christchurch at the weekend. Crosbie qualified sixth fastest for the
The 18th edition of the MLT Moonshine Trail was a success despite the damp conditions on Saturday (Feb 10). Based in the beautiful surrounds of Dolamore Park, near Gore, the mountainbike and offroad running/walking event also includes once-a-year access to seven private properties and the famous Hok
