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The Draft is done and dusted, with 84 players selected to play in the 2020 Sal’s NBL Showdown starting 23 June. The two and a half-hour-long live broadcast drew attention from both and abroad, as fans had the option of attending their local draft party, watching at a Sal’s pizzeria or observing from

Parts of New Zealand might soon struggle to find tomatoes in winter. Much of the South Island’s supply is grown in glasshouses heated by coal-fired burners, while gas-fired burners, diesel units or geothermal power is used mainly by North Island growers. Some South Island growers said they faced obl

A military robot that was lost in the Pike River drift five days after the mine exploded has been recovered. The military robot that was sent into the Pike River Mine, five days after the explosion in 2010, has now been recovered.The military robot that was sent into the Pike River Mine, five days a

Hi there team. Some sad news to pass on. Sweet bass player Steve Priest passed away recently. Music lovers of the early 70’s would well remember the glam rock band who had a string of hits like Fox On The Run, Action, Wig Wam Bam, Little Willy and Teenage Rampage to name a few. Looking […]

Rugby Southland is excited to announce a local coaching line up for the 2020 Mitre 10 Cup Season. SIT Zero Fees Southland Stags Head Coach Dale MacLeod will be joined by two Southland Rugby Stalwarts, with the return of Jason Kawau and newly appointed David Hall joining the coaching setup. Coach Dal

Hi there team and welcome to another Mal’s Music Memory – Songs From The Lucky Country brought to you by our friends and yours, Little Fire MusicWorks. Here are a couple of crackers, two very different songs from very different times but with a common denominator……… Ross Wilson. Ross put Eagle Rock

The closest ever look at the country’s hospitals reveals many intensive care units, operating theatres and emergency departments are in “poor or very poor” shape.The government is releasing the stocktake of hospital infrastructure today, putting the fix-it bill at $14 billion over the next decade, i

Thirteen sporting codes ranging from mountain biking to motorbike racing are represented amongst this year’s ILT Southland Sports Awards finalists. And despite a year when sport was significantly disrupted due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Southlanders were still able to achieve outstanding feats at nat