Tokanui turned out to honour the staggering service of Sandra Earwaker. Mrs. Earwaker is a tireless and passionate advocate for her community and has been heavily involved behind the scenes in nearly every aspect of life in her area for many years. She continues to lead the way in working to make he
Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd today released its FY24 interim results which show a continuation of strong earnings performance. CEO Miles Hurrell says the Co-op’s performance has been driven by higher margins and sales volumes across Fonterra’s diversified product and category mix. “I’m pleased to
Godfreys, a well-known group of companies, is closing down in Australia and New Zealand after failing to secure a buyer. The comprehensive search ended with no viable offers, forcing the business to shut down operations and start closing stores by the end of May 2024. This decision affects numerous
The Foveaux Pearls Leisure Marching team is excited to host the 31st edition of the National Leisure Marching Championship next week on Friday and Saturday in Invercargill at the ILT Stadium. Related: Historic Victory for Southland Teams at NZ Marching Championships This event, known for its emphasi
More opportunities to purchase 2024 Bluff Oyster & Food Festival tickets are available over the coming days as event organisers stagger the release of tickets to give all those keen to attend equal opportunities to access and purchase tickets. The first allocation of Festival tickets went on sale on
Tokanui turned out to honour the staggering service of Sandra Earwaker. Mrs. Earwaker is a tireless and passionate advocate for her community and has been heavily involved behind the scenes in nearly every aspect of life in her area for many years. She continues to lead the way in working to make he
Voting places for the 2026 General Election are confirmed, and there's a hard enrolment deadline Southland voters need to know about.
More than 2,300 voting places will be open across New Zealand on election day, Saturday November 7. Advance voting opens Monday October 26. In total, 2,
The first motor race meeting of the 2026/2027 season at Teretonga Park in Invercargill takes place over the weekend of 17/18 of October.
The Saturday action will feature the annual round of the South Island Endurance Series, this year with the added bonus of being the final round
New Zealand reggae act Son & Water are bringing their first-ever South Island show to Invercargill, playing The Shack on Friday October 23 — Labour Weekend.
The Hamilton-based band is led by vocalist Daimond Porima-Ferguson and his father Jamey Ferguson, a founding member of Katchafire who shaped that band's
A charity auction built around a caddie's stories has delivered $56,500 for Hospice South — and the final tally isn't in yet.
The Cruise 4 Care event, held with legendary New Zealand caddie Steve Williams as its drawcard, drew a record 330 people — up from 220
Tokanui turned out to honour the staggering service of Sandra Earwaker. Mrs. Earwaker is a tireless and passionate advocate for her community and has been heavily involved behind the scenes in nearly every aspect of life in her area for many years. She continues to lead the way in working to make he
A rail car not seen before in the south visited the region today (Wednesday 20th March) and will be staying the night in Invercargill. The Standard rail car is coming to Invercargill part of a South Island excursion. The Standard , owned and operated by the Pahiatua RailCar Society was a model proud
In this interview, we sit down with Deputy Mayor Tom Campbell to talk about his recent announcement to run for mayor in the October 2025 local council elections. Deputy Mayor Campbell shares his ideas for the city’s future, what he hopes to achieve if elected, and his approach to the challenges our
The Thornbury Vintage Tractor & Implement Club has left the best until last in Heritage Month with the opportunity this weekend to see their 118hp superheated Garrett Steam Engine operating. The engine is one of only three remaining in the world and if you want to see one in action then you must com
Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd today released its FY24 interim results which show a continuation of strong earnings performance. CEO Miles Hurrell says the Co-op’s performance has been driven by higher margins and sales volumes across Fonterra’s diversified product and category mix. “I’m pleased to
Godfreys, a well-known group of companies, is closing down in Australia and New Zealand after failing to secure a buyer. The comprehensive search ended with no viable offers, forcing the business to shut down operations and start closing stores by the end of May 2024. This decision affects numerous
The Foveaux Pearls Leisure Marching team is excited to host the 31st edition of the National Leisure Marching Championship next week on Friday and Saturday in Invercargill at the ILT Stadium. Related: Historic Victory for Southland Teams at NZ Marching Championships This event, known for its emphasi
More opportunities to purchase 2024 Bluff Oyster & Food Festival tickets are available over the coming days as event organisers stagger the release of tickets to give all those keen to attend equal opportunities to access and purchase tickets. The first allocation of Festival tickets went on sale on
