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Cycling New Zealand’s Vantage elite track riders enjoyed outstanding success at the New Zealand Cycle Classic that finished in Masterton. Congratulations to Corbin Strong (New Zealand National Team) who took out the U23 classification at the New Zealand Cycle Classic over the weekend. Strong was als

A section of John Street in Invercargill was closed following a serious crash. The crash, between a motorcycle and a parked car, was reported at 8:15pm on Saturday evening. The motorcyclist is in a serious condition. The Serious Crash Unit attended the scene and Police will investigate the circumsta

Sad news from the entertainment world. English actor Derek Fowlds has passed away aged 82. Derek Fowlds had a long career from the early ’60’s across stage, screen and TV. Some of a certain age might remember him coping with an irrepressible and irresistible  Basil Brush  (Boom Boom!). Derek Fowlds

Three lucky Lotto players will be celebrating in style after winning $333,333 with Lotto First Division in tonight’s live Lotto draw. The winning tickets were sold at New World Regent in Whangarei, Grand Superette in Orewa and Palomino Supervalue in Auckland. Powerball was not struck this evening an

Five Southlanders form part of a 17-strong Cycling New Zealand squad competing in the UCI Track World Championships in Germany next month. Eddie Dawkins, Nick Kergozou, Corbin Strong, Natasha Hansen, and Kirstie James will make their way to Berlin in what will be a litmus test for the Vantage elite

Hiya folks, at long last some true blue southern summer weather has arrived. Let’s hope it stays for a good while. Anyways hands up those going to The Summer Concert Tour mega show at Gibbston tomorrow? Should be a cracker. Who better to feature than George Thorogood and Get A Haircut…..you know the

The Langlands site is a hive of activity with construction of the inner-city hotel now underway. Building consent for stage one of the ILT’s $40 million development was received prior to Christmas, enabling piling and foundation work to begin on January 6. ILT chairman Alan Dennis said contractor Le

A Southland teenager’s steady hand with a set of clippers has helped her win a competitive dairy cattle event in Taranaki. Chloe Thomson, 15, took out the overall award for the best presented heifer at the National All Dairy Breeds Youth Camp in Stratford. The four-day event attracted 23 participant