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Aaron Gate Dominates Final Day to Win His Second SBS Bank Tour of Southland
Aaron Gate Dominates Final Day to Win His Second SBS Bank Tour of Southland
Southland   -   Nov 08, 2020

Two stage wins on the final day has propelled Aaron Gate to his second SBS Bank Tour of Southland victory. Gate (PowerNet) produced a dominant display in a 13km individual time trial at Winton in the morning before claiming line honours in the final 77km stage from Winton to Invercargill to back up

Live Performances at Mīharo Polyfest Draw Crowds
Live Performances at Mīharo Polyfest Draw Crowds
News   -   Nov 07, 2020

Organisers have overcome the Covid-19 pandemic to stage the 11th year of the Mīharo Polyfest, formally known as Murihiku Polyfest. Southland’s annual celebration of Pasifika and te ao Māori was in doubt after Covid-19 hit the country. Normally held in August, the polyfest was cancelled with plans to

Southlander Corbin Strong Looking to Make History on Final Day of SBS Bank Tour of Southland
Southlander Corbin Strong Looking to Make History on Final Day of SBS Bank Tour of Southland
Southland   -   Nov 07, 2020

Corbin Strong will be preparing to ride the time trial of his life as he looks to become the first Southlander in 26 years to win the SBS Bank Tour of Southland tomorrow. Strong (PowerNet) finished safely in the bunch at the end of a pacey 170km stage from Invercargill to Lumsden today which average

Weekend Harness Racing Returns
Weekend Harness Racing Returns
Southland   -   Nov 07, 2020

Weekend harness racing has been a rarity in the early part of the season here in the south but the next two Sunday’s will feature quality racing for those looking for a good day out. The Invercargill Harness Racing Club are first up on Sunday 8 November with a full programme of ten races at […]

Corbin Strong Claims a Second Stage Win in SBS Bank Tour of Southland
Corbin Strong Claims a Second Stage Win in SBS Bank Tour of Southland
Southland   -   Nov 06, 2020

Bluff Hill is one of the most famous climbs in New Zealand cycling and it didn’t disappoint today with Southland’s Corbin Strong claiming his second stage win of the 2020 SBS Bank Tour of Southland. The 20-year-old world points race champion has ridden the punchy climb above the port town plenty of

Aaron Gate Dominates Final Day to Win His Second SBS Bank Tour of Southland
Southland   -   Nov 08, 2020 Aaron Gate Dominates Final Day to Win His Second SBS Bank Tour of Southland

Two stage wins on the final day has propelled Aaron Gate to his second SBS Bank Tour of Southland victory. Gate (PowerNet) produced a dominant display in a 13km individual time trial at Winton in the morning before claiming line honours in the final 77km stage from Winton to Invercargill to back up

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Aaron Gate Dominates Final Day to Win His Second SBS Bank Tour of Southland
Aaron Gate Dominates Final Day to Win His Second SBS Bank Tour of Southland
Southland   -   Nov 08, 2020

Two stage wins on the final day has propelled Aaron Gate to his second SBS Bank Tour of Southland victory. Gate (PowerNet) produced a dominant display in a 13km individual time trial at Winton in the morning before claiming line honours in the final 77km stage from Winton to Invercargill to back up

Defending Champ Michael Vink Takes Slim Lead in 2020 SBS Bank Tour of Southland
Defending Champ Michael Vink Takes Slim Lead in 2020 SBS Bank Tour of Southland
Southland   -   Nov 07, 2020

Defending champion Michael Vink will take the slimmest of leads into the final stage of the 2020 SBS Bank Tour of Southland. Vink (Transport Engineering-Talley’s), who is attempting to join an elite club of riders who have won New Zealand’s most prestigious stage race three times in a row, leads 201

Bargains To Be Had At Southern Crafters Market
Bargains To Be Had At Southern Crafters Market
Southland   -   Nov 07, 2020

The Southern Crafters Market is back on again this weekend for its first show in 2020. Traditionally the market was held twice a year at ILT Stadium Southland, but the committee decided to cancel its July one after Covid-19. President Wayne Melville said there would be 184 sites at the market this w

Fatal Crash Near Oreti Beach, Invercargill
Fatal Crash Near Oreti Beach, Invercargill
Southland   -   Nov 07, 2020

Police can confirm a person has died following a single-vehicle crash near Oreti Beach this morning. Police were called to the crash on Dunns Road between a car and a power pole just before 1.30am. The single-occupant of the vehicle died at the scene. Police enquiries into the crash are ongoing.

Live Performances at Mīharo Polyfest Draw Crowds
Live Performances at Mīharo Polyfest Draw Crowds
News   -   Nov 07, 2020

Organisers have overcome the Covid-19 pandemic to stage the 11th year of the Mīharo Polyfest, formally known as Murihiku Polyfest. Southland’s annual celebration of Pasifika and te ao Māori was in doubt after Covid-19 hit the country. Normally held in August, the polyfest was cancelled with plans to

Southlander Corbin Strong Looking to Make History on Final Day of SBS Bank Tour of Southland
Southlander Corbin Strong Looking to Make History on Final Day of SBS Bank Tour of Southland
Southland   -   Nov 07, 2020

Corbin Strong will be preparing to ride the time trial of his life as he looks to become the first Southlander in 26 years to win the SBS Bank Tour of Southland tomorrow. Strong (PowerNet) finished safely in the bunch at the end of a pacey 170km stage from Invercargill to Lumsden today which average

Weekend Harness Racing Returns
Weekend Harness Racing Returns
Southland   -   Nov 07, 2020

Weekend harness racing has been a rarity in the early part of the season here in the south but the next two Sunday’s will feature quality racing for those looking for a good day out. The Invercargill Harness Racing Club are first up on Sunday 8 November with a full programme of ten races at […]

Corbin Strong Claims a Second Stage Win in SBS Bank Tour of Southland
Corbin Strong Claims a Second Stage Win in SBS Bank Tour of Southland
Southland   -   Nov 06, 2020

Bluff Hill is one of the most famous climbs in New Zealand cycling and it didn’t disappoint today with Southland’s Corbin Strong claiming his second stage win of the 2020 SBS Bank Tour of Southland. The 20-year-old world points race champion has ridden the punchy climb above the port town plenty of

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