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ILT Southland Sports Awards Winners (full list)

News - Jul 11, 2022

Black Ferns sevens star Alena Saili is the 2022 ILT Southland senior sportsperson of the year. The 23-year-old former Southland Girls’ High School student and two-time Southland junior sportsperson of the year became the first Southland woman to win an Olympic Games gold medal, as part of the New Z

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Huge Tension Around the Council Table Regarding Three Waters

Councils - Jul 09, 2022

The majority of Invercargill City councillors are not happy with the current Three Waters reforms, but only half would support joining a ‘breakaway’ reform group. At today’s Infrastructural Services Committee meeting, the two votes of difference that lost the motion went to mana whenua representativ

And Another Makes Nine

Sport/Motorsport - Jul 09, 2022

Liam MacDonald of Invercargill took the Southland Sports Car Club Champions Trophy for the ninth time at the club’s 2021/2022 prizegiving at Teretonga Park on Monday night. MacDonald had another successful season in both ClubSport and Race Championship events to take the club’s top honour. He won hi

Unique Workshop Supports Southland’s Neurodiverse Children

Community - Jul 09, 2022

Every school holiday’s, over two half days, up to 12 local primary school aged children with learning differences like Dyslexia, attend Growing Stars, a hands-on craft based programme developed by local charitable organisation, Learning Differences Aotearoa Trust. The workshop, thought to be the on

Q’town Consultant Paid $294,000 by Invercargill Council While Working In Taranaki

Councils - Jul 09, 2022

Crux in Queenstown broke an interesting story, here is a preview. Full story link here. Our questions relating to Ms Paterson’s work with the Invercargill City Council (ICC) have now been answered (in part) after the intervention of the council’s chief executive, Clare Hadley. Prior to that council

News - Jul 11, 2022 ILT Southland Sports Awards Winners (full list)

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Education - Jul 11, 2022 SIT Nursing Programmes Gain Nursing Council Five-year Accreditation by Mike Sanford

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Community - Jul 11, 2022 Southland Firefighters Continue Their Fight For Better Conditions by Aimee Wilson

Featured - Jul 10, 2022 Rearview Mirror: A Look Back At The Weeks News by Mike Sanford

Councils - Jul 09, 2022 Huge Tension Around the Council Table Regarding Three Waters by Aimee Wilson

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Keeping Southland Opportunity in Southland Hands

Business - Jul 03, 2026

Keeping Southland Opportunity in Southland Hands As Southland attracts increasing investment and larger projects begin to emerge across the region, Southland-based agency Naked Creative is encouraging businesses to consider whether they are positioned to capitalise on the opportunities ahead. The agency, which has long championed regional development and the success

Weekend Gig Guide 2 - 5 July

Gig Guide - Jul 02, 2026

Friday night Get Folked returns to RIFF, Saelyn Guyton kicks off Live in the Lobby at Two Doors Down, and Waxy's launches Live Band Karaoke with Jetset from 9pm. Saturday, Pulse takes the stage at Speight's, the All Blacks take on France at 7:10pm across

Person Found Unresponsive at South Invercargill Address

News - Jul 02, 2026

Police are investigating after a person was found unresponsive at a residential address in Kew, South Invercargill on Wednesday evening. The person was taken to hospital in a critical condition. Officers spoke with others at the address overnight, and a scene guard remained in place. Police say there is no

Let Kids Be Kids These School Holidays

Education - Jul 01, 2026

Let Kids Be Kids These School Holidays With Kidzone no longer operating, many Southland parents are wondering what there is for children to do these school holidays. For Gareth and Katie, founders of True in Nature, the answer is simple: Get Children Back Outside and Back to Basics. Their nature-based