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2300km Fundraising Walk Ends in Bluff on Tuesday

Community - Nov 15, 2022

Sixty-nine year old retired Army Major, Tony F Williams, is due to arrive at Stirling Point in Bluff at approximately 2.30pm today (Tuesday 15 November) having walked from Cape Reinga, a journey that commenced on 27 August. Tony has walked the length of the country to raise money for Doctors Without

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Armistice Day Today Was Marked In Invercargill This Morning

Community - Nov 13, 2022

Armistice day today was marked in Invercargill this morning at bang on 1100hrs (11am) . Armistice Day goes back to the end of World War 1. Many, many Southlanders served in what was termed The Great War …On the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month. When the guns fell silent, we […]

Diver Death – Jacks Bay, Clutha

News - Nov 12, 2022

A person has died while diving at Jacks Bay, in the Clutha District. Emergency services were called to the area, at Hinahina, about 1pm. Bystanders carried out CPR, however sadly the person was unable to be revived.

Womens’ Rugby World Cup Final. It’s Going To Be A Cracker!!

News - Nov 12, 2022

Wow, and double Wow! Is this going to be the biggest sporting gig on our soil this year? Reckon so. Tonight it’s the Rugby World Cup Women’s final between our Black Ferns and England, the Red Roses. One thing is a cert, it’ll be a double dip cracker. Eden Park is sold out with 40,000plus […]

Riverton Boating Incident Investigation Complete

Community - Nov 12, 2022

Statement from Environment Southland compliance manager Donna Ferguson: A full and thorough investigation has been carried out following an accident between a recreational boat and rowing skiff on the Jacobs River Estuary in Riverton in July. The investigation was undertaken by an investigator at En

Community - Nov 15, 2022 2300km Fundraising Walk Ends in Bluff on Tuesday

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News - Nov 14, 2022 Crash, State Highway 96 Closed Between Hundred Line Road East/Transmission Line Road. by Mike Sanford

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90 Seconds+ - Nov 13, 2022 90 Seconds+ with Invercargill City Mayor Nobby Clark by Mike & About

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What Funerals Reveal About Our Lives

Health & Wellbeing - Jun 28, 2026

What Makes us Really Cry at Funerals Why the tears that fall reflect the conversations we haven't had, the relationships we haven't healed, the priorities we've forgotten, and the life we're still creating. "I am more of a funeral kind of

Friday Flashback - Invercargill Certified As A City

Old Invercargill - Jun 26, 2026

Invercargill was raised to city status on March 1, 1930, not that it occasioned much in the way of fanfare. There were certainly no overbrimming public celebrations, perhaps because the Depression was biting. The public reports were nothing if not sedate: "Having obtained within its narrow borders a population

New IYP President Bets on Southland

Business - Jun 23, 2026

Invercargill Young Professionals has a new president, and she wants young people to stop quietly leaving Southland. Breea Scully has been appointed president of Invercargill Young Professionals (IYP), with the committee's focus squarely on making the region somewhere people actually want to stay. "There is a lot

Refurbished Laptops Boost Southland Youth

Education - Jun 23, 2026

Three hundred and twenty refurbished laptops are heading to Southland schools and youth organisations, courtesy of a deal between Great South, the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment and a handful of local groups. MBIE is donating retired devices from its own fleet. The laptops will be split across the