Just a nose separated two of the most consistent pacers in Southland, Triroyale Brigade and Nota Bene Denario, in today’s MLT Three Rivers Hotel Wyndham Cup. Both deserved the spoils, but it was the Nathan Williamson trained Triroyale Brigade that claimed the $9,150 winning stake. “He tries all the

The Colac Bay Surf Classic, the biggest event on the Southland Boardriders Association calendar, which was to take place this weekend is the latest event in the south to be disrupted by the COVID 19 virus. The Southland Boardriders Association has made the decision to postpone the event based on fur

Young Southland racing driver Jordan Michels surreal opportunity to drive at the Australian Grand Prix meeting at Albert Park in Melbourne this weekend was cut short when the entire event was cancelled on Friday. Michels was entered to drive an S5000 car in one of the support races at the event and

The fifth annual Try-Whanau Triathlon and Family Festival scheduled for Bluff this weekend has been cancelled. Awarua Whanau Services made the decision to cancel as per Ministry of Health guidelines around the Covid-19 pandemic. “While we were excited about Try-Whānau it’s about keeping whānau safe,

Two Lotto players from Tauranga and Christchurch will be jumping for joy after each winning $500,000 with Lotto First Division in tonight’s live Lotto draw. The winning tickets were sold at Countdown Bureta Park in Tauranga and Countdown The Palms in Christchurch. Powerball was not struck this eveni

The world-famous Bluff Oyster Festival is the latest victim of the Coronavirus with the events cancellation. Committe member, Kylie Fowler said, “We will be releasing refund information in the next few days and ask for patience while we finalise the details. The committee met tonight to discuss whet

The Board of Rugby Southland had an extraordinary Board meeting today to discuss the effect of the Covid -19 Virus on the pending Rugby season. The Board considered the a number of scenarios relating to the viability of the game and more importantly the safety of our staff and all players and suppor

Ministry of Health has confirmed the first Invercargill case of Coronavirus, the person returned from overseas and has been quarantined. No need to panic, use common sense and good hygiene practices!! UPDATE: Invercargill’s case is one of eight new cases confirmed by the Ministry on (today) Wednesda