Invercargill City councillor Nobby Clark won’t be moved and he won’t be bullied into signing any non-disclosure agreement either. “There is a much wider need for the community to be informed… when you are talking about major projects over the next five years, there needs to be a debate about that,”

Police are appealing for the public’s help following an aggravated robbery in Invercargill. About 9.20pm on Thursday 30 July a man entered the Gladstone Night ‘n Day, presented what appeared to be firearm and demanded money from the shop assistant. A member of the public intervened before a second m

The Mossburn Diner cafe has been destroyed and two people were taken to hospital after a large fire in the small Southland town of Mossburn last night. Firefighters were called to the Mossburn Diner just before 8pm last night. Eight volunteer crews from around the area worked to put the fire out by

Processing of the Gore District Council’s resource consent application to build a bridge across the Mataura River, as part of its Gore Water Treatment Plant Upgrade, is currently on hold. The Council has applied for land use consents from Environment Southland and itself, as the regulating authority

The government massively underestimated the number of people who would be returning to New Zealand – and the cost of keeping them in managed isolation, according to documents released today. Hundreds of documents related to the government’s pandemic response were released this morning. They included

Southland District Council has confirmed a concept plan for Winton Library will be presented to councillors next month. Group manager services and assets Matt Russell said the project to reinstate the library and office facilities for the community has made great progress in recent months. “We recog

Shooters Ellen Halpenny and Kiana Pelasio have been confirmed as permanent replacement players for the remainder of the ANZ Premiership season with the Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel. Pelasio previously a Steel training partner and Southern Blast Beko Netball League player, has played several games

Another ‘pop-up job shop’ is underway in Invercargill, for those needing employment advice. The Great South Job Search 2020 runs until Saturday at the Invercargill Public Library, and on Thursday in Gore. People will have the opportunity to connect with employment support, get help with curriculum v