A new season, a new car and a new opportunity. That is what lies ahead for Southland racing driver Jordan Michels as he prepares for the opening round of the 2023 Carter’s Tyre Service South Island Endurance Series at Euromarque Motorsport Park at Ruapuna in Christchurch this weekend. Michels has be
An early morning fire in central Invercargill left six individuals injured, with one person in serious condition, according to Fire and Emergency New Zealand (FENZ). FENZ received by around 1:30 am reporting a blaze in a building on Dee street,” a FENZ spokesperson confirmed. “Firefighters arrived p
In a dramatic showdown that will be etched in the annals of New Zealand rugby history, Southland Boys’ High School First XV secured their maiden national title today, toppling Westlake Boys’ High School 32-29 in the thrilling final of the New Zealand Barbarians 1st XV Top 4 Championships held in Rot
Basketball New Zealand (BBNZ) has announced an exciting development for basketball enthusiasts as the 3×3 Men’s and Women’s national teams gear up for a momentous occasion this October. The teams will face off against their Australian counterparts in a brand-new Trans-Tasman series hosted on New Zea
A new season, a new car and a new opportunity. That is what lies ahead for Southland racing driver Jordan Michels as he prepares for the opening round of the 2023 Carter’s Tyre Service South Island Endurance Series at Euromarque Motorsport Park at Ruapuna in Christchurch this weekend. Michels has be
A big one this week — Cold Nights, Hot Vocals reaches its Grand Final at Newfield on Thursday night, Bieberchella takes over the Kiwi, The Langlands pulls out all the stops with Live in the Lobby both Friday and Saturday plus the Winter Blues Long Lunch, the bars are loaded with
Three separate roading and infrastructure projects are disrupting traffic across Invercargill this week, with more lane closures started Monday June 22.
The most immediate change is on Bond Street, where the southbound lane will close from Monday for about a week. The closure is tied to final connection work at
Cormac Buchanan finished 18th at the Autodrom Brno circuit in Czechia on Sunday, but he's not dwelling on it. He can't — the next race is already here.
The Southland teenager had a rough weekend in the Moto3 World Championship from the start. Set-up problems limited his
There is certainly no shortage of activity around Invercargill at the moment, with new stores opening, familiar names relocating and several major fit-outs well underway.
This week saw a significant milestone as Plaza SuperValue on Yarrow Street officially relaunched as FreshChoice Plaza. The refreshed supermarket marks another chapter for the
Stan Larsen spent 37 years teaching engineering at SIT. Last Wednesday, his colleagues finally said goodbye.
Larsen, who is "comfortably into my 80s", was farewelled at a staff morning tea on June 10 after retiring from the Southern Institute of Technology, where he has taught pre-trade engineering, apprentices
A new season, a new car and a new opportunity. That is what lies ahead for Southland racing driver Jordan Michels as he prepares for the opening round of the 2023 Carter’s Tyre Service South Island Endurance Series at Euromarque Motorsport Park at Ruapuna in Christchurch this weekend. Michels has be
The Southland Sports Car Club celebrates a major milestone in October when the club marks 75 years of motorsport in Southland. All past and present members, volunteers and supporters are invited to join the club in their celebrations which will be held in Invercargill on Friday 27 October and Saturd
Welcome to word about town. A lot happening around town particularly in the Bill Richardson drive area. Another empty store on Esk Street, formerly Michael Hill is being fitted out for a vape shop. Ezy Clean are building another self service car wash next to Tyre Max and HWR are also building a car
Invercargill’s CBD should have new security camera technology by Christmas, but the council has warned the timelines to get the work done will be challenging. Manager of strategy, policy and engagement Erin Mooghan told the Infrastructure Committee today that nothing was guaranteed, “but there is al
An early morning fire in central Invercargill left six individuals injured, with one person in serious condition, according to Fire and Emergency New Zealand (FENZ). FENZ received by around 1:30 am reporting a blaze in a building on Dee street,” a FENZ spokesperson confirmed. “Firefighters arrived p
In a dramatic showdown that will be etched in the annals of New Zealand rugby history, Southland Boys’ High School First XV secured their maiden national title today, toppling Westlake Boys’ High School 32-29 in the thrilling final of the New Zealand Barbarians 1st XV Top 4 Championships held in Rot
Basketball New Zealand (BBNZ) has announced an exciting development for basketball enthusiasts as the 3×3 Men’s and Women’s national teams gear up for a momentous occasion this October. The teams will face off against their Australian counterparts in a brand-new Trans-Tasman series hosted on New Zea