Police continuing with investigations into the death of a 9-year-old in Otautau, Southland, are seeking sightings of a young person on the evening of Wednesday 30 October. Officers have been continuing today with the forensic examination of two properties. Police, along with Victim Support, will con

The Diwali Festival of Lights, an Indian New Celebration held at Stadium Southland in October, has been labelled a ‘huge success’ by members of Indian Community Southland (ICS) Inc. Thousands of people attended the festival to both be a part of a significant occasion and learn about Indian culture a

Lewis Thomson is set to be the first male gymnast in Southland to represent New Zealand at an international level. Lewis, who has been involved in gymnastics for close to a decade, was chosen to represent NZ after a successful and competitive season in New Zealand. He will be competing in the Liukin

A man has been charged with murder following the death of an eight-year-old in Southland. Emergency services were called to Otautau, a small town northwest of Invercargill, yesterday at around 10.30pm after members of the 8yo’s family notified police of the death. Police arrested the man this mornin

Michael Vink will arrive in Invercargill for the 2019 SBS Bank Tour of Southland armed with one vital piece of knowledge – how to win New Zealand’s most prestigious stage race. The lanky, likeable Cantabrian finally saw his name etched onto the winner’s trophy last year after nine attempts, includin

Invercargill Police have launched a homicide investigation following the death of an 8-year-old in Otautau, Southland, yesterday. Two Otautau addresses are currently under Police guard. Police are speaking to a number of witnesses in relation to the incident. We wish to reassure members of the publi

Round 3 of the Southland Sports Car Club’s Evolution Motorsport Clubsport Championship at Teretonga Park was another success with extremely good entry numbers in both the Motorkhana and Autocross events. This was a split round with the Motorkhana taking advantage of the long southern twilights on a

Hi team. I guess we are all over the below average weather that’s been dished up to us for most of Rocktober so let’s give the month a decent wave goodbye by way of a rock triple stack. With the best wishes from Haydon, Toni and Lennon at Little Fire MusicWorks lets enjoy some of […]