Severe gales for exposed parts of the South Island today (Sunday). A deep low to the south of the country directs a strong westerly flow across the nation on Sunday. Gales are likely in many areas, possibly severe in exposed parts of the South Island. People who may be affected are advised to keep u

A lucky Lotto player from Alexandra will be celebrating in style after taking home $1 million with Lotto First Division in tonight’s live Lotto draw. The winning ticket was sold at Alexandra New World in Alexandra. Powerball was not struck this evening and has rolled over to Wednesday night, where t

A sense of fairness is one of the first inklings most of us have of justice; making sure the glasses of juice are perfectly filled to the same degree, that we get our turn on the slide. Here in the south of the South Island we are home to some of New Zealand’s finest industry, […]

One person has died following a single vehicle crash on State Highway 96 (Winton Wreys Bush Highway) about 14kms north of Winton, Southland. Emergency services were alerted to a car that had gone off the road and hit a power pole at around 12:45am this morning. One person died at the scene. The caus

A plan to create a guided, cultural, multi-day walk along stunning coastlines and in virgin forests on Rakiura/Stewart Island is progressing thanks to recently secured funding. Rakiura Maori Lands Trust (RMLT) chair Simon Gomez says the Trust is delighted to announce it has received funding from gov

While putting up a fence around an old rubbish dump, South Auckland fencer and farmer Jerome Wenzlick was disgusted by the amount of plastic he was having to dig through. It occurred to him that maybe he could make fence posts out of unwanted plastic… and now he does. Future Post – the Waiuku-based

Some great cars here in these car adverts from 1965 to 1986 some long-gone car sales names like Gladstone, Beck motors, Hart motors, Inner city motors, Lorneville car sales, Preston car court and more.

Three Southern Institute of Technology (SIT) international students have just completed a collaboration project for the Invercargill City Council. The Graduate Diploma in Engineering students, under the tutelage of Carlo Gabriel, put forward a proposal for the Isabella St Wastewater and Storm Water