Southland Sports Car Club Patron and Life Member, Barry Keen, won a race at the very first race meeting at Teretonga Park in Invercargill on 30 November 1957. On Sunday he was back at the wheel of Jordan Michels Ford Focus V8 as the club celebrated 65 years of motorsport at the circuit. Keen had […]

Alexandra Police arrested a 23-year-old Invercargill man yesterday, in relation to a substantial amount of offending stretching throughout the Southland area. He was located and arrested near Gorge Creek, Alexandra. The man appeared in Queenstown District Court yesterday on 22 charges including unla

If you are a proud pet owner, you will be pleased to know that Petsmart.nz is having a birthday sale to celebrate their 30th Anniversary from Wednesday to Saturday this week.  “We’ll have lots of storewide discounts, deals and specials throughout the store,” says owner, Graeme Lewis. They will also

From small town Otautau to Michigan USA, 20-year-old ice dancer Isabelle Guise could be the next Torvill and Dean with her partner Ethan Alday. Interestingly enough, the brother of one of their skating coaches (a former Britain elite representative), plays the male lead skating role in the Torvill a

A whole day of goodness is happening at the Wallacetown Community Centre this Saturday. ‘Spring Into Wellbeing Expo’ is being organised by Katie Oliver and Kate Watkinson, who have brought together many natural health practitioners to offer their expertise, products and services. The expo provides a

Te Anau was abuzz with car enthusiasts over  last weekend. The kick start to the weekend was the “Friday Night Cruise” with “Lets Go Cruising” attracted over 80 vehicles plus motorcycles. Organiser Nathan Botting said “It was great to see so many people out on the streets watching the cruise. Very p

Guests staying at ILT’s flagship new hotel, The Langlands, will more than likely be welcomed by hotel and hospitality management graduates from the Southern Institute of Technology (SIT), who have studied locally and are now taking their place in an industry dealing with a workforce shortage. The La

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