A Spaniard having his first race in New Zealand and a former D1NZ Drift Champion having his first ever motor race won the 3 Hour race at the opening round of the South Island Endurance Series at Teretonga Park in Invercargill on Saturday. Spaniard, Alex Riberas, who found himself stranded in New Zea

There have been two new cases of Covid-19 reported in New Zealand today, both linked to the Mt Roskill Evangelical Fellowship bereavement group. Covid-19 coronavirus particles, illustration.Photo: AFP There was no media conference today. In a statement, the Health Ministry said both of today’s new c

The Te Anau wastewater upgrade project is entering the final construction phase. Two contracts have been awarded – one to Downer for the design and build of the wastewater treatment plant at Te Anau, and one to Fulton Hogan for construction of the subsurface drip irrigation dispersal field at the Ke

Southern Institute of Technology (SIT) Cookery students have been given the opportunity to collaborate with the Salvation Army, to prepare nutritious, ‘heat and eat’ meals for their food bank, all thanks to the donation of some frozen meat. The Salvation Army Food Bank was generously gifted meat rec

SIT Zero Fees Southland Stags v Hawkes Bay Rugby Park Stadium Invercargill Sunday September 13th 4.35pm Kick Off Closed to general Public, strictly no entry other than invited guests. Security will be on each gate with entry lists. Ethan de Groot Greg Pleasants-Tate Siate Tokolahi Manaaki Selby-Rick

UPDATED: A late ruling by Motorsport NZ has allowed spectators to attend Saturday’s (12 September) opening round of the South Island Endurance Series at Teretonga Park. The Southland Sports Car Club can now accommodate spectators on the outfield only, in groups of 100. Cost is $10 per head / under 1

New Zealand has missed out on hosting the Rugby Championship, with the tournament to be held in Australia. RNZ understands the competition will be based in Sydney, New South Wales, and the All Blacks will spend up to 10 weeks across the tasman. It’s believed Australia has been given the tournament d

Police responded to reports of gunshots heard in the vicinity of Hokonui Drive in Gore last night. Local staff, assisted by the Armed Offenders Squad, conducted a search of a residential property and seized a number of items of interest. Two people were reported to have received minor injuries that