Hi there team. Time to have a look at who in the entertainment / arts world that have left us over the last two or three months. Thankfully it’s not a long list but some important names are on here. Here we go and in no particular order we’ll start with writer Cormac McCarthy. The […]

There’s a few new indoor bowls champions in Invercargill at the moment, after significant wins by both men and women at the Charted Clubs New Zealand National Tournament. The Invercargill Workingmen’s Club Indoor Bowls club brought home three national titles, a second and two third equal placings at

Southern community laboratory lab workers have been striking for better work conditions and warn another could be underway later this month. The group’s collective contract expired on June 31 and they rejected the initial 5% offer, but negotiations are ongoing and the next decision will be made on A

Scania NZ – New Zealand’s leading heavy truck brand – is building the multi-national company’s most southern workshop in the world at Lorneville with a strong, new team that is growing by the day. Michelle Findlater leads the team and is very excited about what the brand – with a Swedish-based HQ –

Three power poles unexpectedly collapsed on Mersey Street this afternoon, surprising residents and causing a momentary power outage. PowerNet is investigating the cause, but witnesses reported that strong wind gusts caused the middle pole to fall, dragging the other two down “like dominoes.” No inju

Invercargill City Council’s preliminary election results have confirmed the new Invercargill City Councillor is Steve Broad with 2760 votes. Polls for the Invercargill City Council by-election closed at midday Friday. Progress results on Friday revealed Broad had a strong lead, but this did not incl

Have you ever dreamed of stepping into the ring, feeling the adrenaline rush, and being part of the electrifying world of professional wrestling? Look no further, as Southern Pro Wrestling (SPW) is offering an opportunity for enthusiasts to get involved, whether it’s as a wrestler, referee, or behin

The state of our roads in Invercargill and Southland is a huge concern. Our councils have done their best, under very trying circumstances, but cuts to government road funding have meant that they have had a difficult job in recent years. Millions of dollars in Waka Kotahi (NZ Transport Agency) fund