Animation students from SIT are proving their excellence alongside students from some of the most renowned animation schools in the world, with ten out of eleven selected in the recently released 2023 Toon Boom Educational Showreel. Toon Boom is 2-D animation software used widely throughout the UK,

The sun shone in majestic fashion as a tree was planted in Queens Park to mark coronation of King Charles 111 on Saturday morning. What will become an mighty and noble Rimu was planted in the Ron Petrie Gardens by deputy mayor Tom Campbell in front of fellow councilors and a small group of supporter

Cartoon of the Day: Thanks to Garrick Tremain. https://garricktremain.nz/cartoons

South Port NZ Limited is pleased to announce the appointment of Carla Harper as an Intern Director to its Board of Directors for a term of one year as an intern director. The appointee will be an observer only and is not considered to be a “director” under either the Companies Act 1993 or NZX […]

River users in Southland should take extra care this duck hunting opening weekend, with elevated levels of toxic algae found this week. Monitoring carried out by Environment Southland found elevated levels of toxic algae at three sites across the Waiau River Catchment this week. Environment Southlan

Invercargill City Councillor Nigel Skelt has resigned from his role on Council. Council Chief Executive Michael Day said he received Mr Skelt’s resignation on Thursday night. “In the event of the resignation of any elected member at this stage of the term, the Local Electoral Act 2001 requires a by-

A group of train enthusiasts in Invercargill are hoping to secure a section of heritage railway in the South, once their 3-year restoration project is completed. The Southern Steam Train Charitable Trust salvaged an old New Zealand Railways locomotive – the F150 in 2019, and have secured over $300,0

Today we have an exciting update on the progress of the Hawthorndale Care Village project. We had the privilege of speaking with Paddy O’Brien, a committee member, and Nick Hamlin, the project manager, who provided us with the latest information. The Hawthorndale Care Village project is a $35 millio