Southland Allied, Public Health and scientific and technical staff have been picketing every Friday since March, and tonight they are off the job for a 24-hour strike. Raising public awareness about fair pay and treatment, the group said Southlanders deserve to know how undervalued the staff are who

The Trident Homes Tactix have climbed into the top four with a stunning 61-56 win against the Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel in Christchurch. The absorbing match developed into a goal-for-goal encounter giving the Cantabrian crowd plenty of impact on proceedings. Tactix captain Kimiora Poi led the

Hey there team. Bit of a grey dreary weekend so hope that these gems brighten things up as we mark NZ Music Month. Just so many great tunes floating about from all decades so I put three in, couldn’t help myself. https://youtu.be/bBKt3TkEIKw First up it’s Loxene Gold Disc winner Alison Durbin’s I Ha

The financial blow dealt to southern sporting franchises by Covid-19 has prompted additional support from Community Trust South. The Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel, Southland Sharks and Southland Stags each received an additional one-off payment of $10,000 when their respective three-yearly funding

Uncles food trailer has only been operating a year in Southland, but already it is becoming a household name. On Thursday the Invercargill family business spent the day feeding the Ohai community, and donated all of its takings ($6026) towards police officer Steve Ioane, who is fighting Stage 4 lung

Southland Local Arese Poliko is back for the SBS Bank Southland Stags in 2022. The 22 year old loose forward is currently playing for Invercargill Blues in the Go Bus Senior Club Rugby Competition. Arese joined the Stags wider squad in 2020 fresh out of Southland Boys High School, making his debut f

Blue Sky is decommissioning one of its boilers and replacing it with a new high temperature heat pump, with the recent announcement the project has been approved to receive Government co funding in a bid to accelerate industry decarbonisation. The project is being co funded by the Government’s Inves

The annual Southland Master Plumbers Association race day takes place at Central Southland Raceway in Winton this Saturday (14 May) with 9 races scheduled from a 12.05pm start. As the name suggests the majority of race sponsors on the day are involved in the plumbing industry with many of the sponso