For months, the worst-kept secret in Invercargill has been that JB Hi-Fi is coming to town. But where? Back in September, whatsoninvers.nz reported that the retailer was in talks with developer Gaire Thompson to lease part of the old Farmers store on Dee Street. Since then, the rumour mill has been

Three youths have been arrested for unlawfully taking a vehicle, driving dangerously, and fleeing police earlier this week. Wednesday morning, July 26, police responded to reports of youths driving a potentially stolen vehicle in an erratic manner all over Invercargill city. The driver of the vehicl

Southern Institute of Technology Acting Head of School of Nursing, Karyn Madden, had an unforgettable experience recently when she attended the International Council of Nurses’ Congress in Canada to present her PhD research. Held at the Palais Des Congrès of Montréal, 1st-5th July, Ms Madden was sup

Today we chat about the council trip to sister city Kumaygaya, Japan and Nobby gives his picks for the upcoming by election, endorsing two candidates, David Meades and Andrea Murrell. Related: Kumagaya Trip Underway This Week Vote In Our By Election Poll David Meades: A Strong Advocate For Council,

Brendon Leitch has broken through for his first Lamborghini Super Trofeo Europe win with Leipert Motorsport in scintillating fashion at the famed Nurburgring, storming to victory from fifth on the grid. After a delayed start due to inclement conditions on the GP Strecke course, Leitch soon rose to f

Police are making enquiries after a man was injured during a firearms incident in Mavora Crescent, Heidelberg, late last night (Sunday 30th July). Emergency services were called to the scene shortly before midnight and the man was transported to hospital in critical condition. Enquiries into the cir

H&J Smith have today (Tuesday 25th July) confirmed that a major long-term supplier, Longbeach Holdings Ltd of Christchurch, will takeover the H&J Smith Gore branch at the end of August. Longbeach Holdings, an accomplished manufacturer who design and wholesale a wide range of quality apparel also ope

FINAL UPDATE  SH93 Mataura is now CLEAR. Emergency services have been dispatched to a single-vehicle crash on State Highway 93 in Mataura. The incident occurred earlier this morning when a vehicle collided with a power pole. According to initial reports, there were three people in the vehicle at the