Invercargill’s very own Christmas in the Park is returning to Queens Park with those behind the event determined to grow from the debut show last year. Organiser Blair Savory, of MASSAV Productions, said it has been a challenging year for everyone and he was eager to make sure Invercargill’s Christm

Three Lotto players from Paeroa, New Plymouth and Cromwell will be celebrating a midweek windfall after each winning $333,333 with Lotto First Division in tonight’s live Lotto draw. The winning tickets were sold at Four Square Paeroa in Paeroa, New World Merrilands i n New Plymouth, and Cromwell New

Queenstown Police investigating the sale and supply of MDMA in the area have this morning executed a number of search warrants, resulting in the arrest of several people in relation to the supply of class A, B and C drugs. Police seized in excess of 2400 MDMA pills with a street value of approximate

Anyone familiar with Mexican food in Central Otago will have heard of Amigos restaurant, and now the owners are ready to bring their food south to Invercargill as well. James and Syreeta Emanuel, along with business partners Warren and Nicki Bradley opened Amigos Mexican Grill in Wanaka way back in

The Yamaha Motor New Zealand road racing teams aced their first 2020/2021 season’s competitive outings, with three of the four riders topping their classes at the Suzuki International Series yesterday. It’s been a long time between laps for the Yamaha Racing Team’s (YRT) Alastair Hoogenboezem (YZF-R

Police can now release the name of the man who died in a crash on SH 1 (Bluff Highway) near the Waimatuku Bridge, Woodend on 5 December. He was 81-year-old Giovan Vincent Anthony De Croos, of Invercargill. Police offer our sympathies to his family and friends. Mr De Croos was the single occupant of

An investigation into a complaint on deputy Mayor Nobby Clark by a fellow councillor has found him in breach of the council’s Code of Conduct. Chief executive Clare Hadley received a formal complaint by councillor Ian Pottinger on August 17, following comments made by Clark at a public meeting, impl

Residents in Carterton are paying the highest rates in the country, a new report by the Taxpayers Union and Auckland Ratepayers Alliance has found. The Ratepayer Report ranked councils on a series of metrics including residential rates, staffing costs and council liabilities. It is the fifth report