Police are seeking witnesses to an assault that occurred on the corner of Dee and Esk Streets, Invercargill, yesterday, Sunday 8 September. A man was assault by another man outside the Night and Day at around 3:15 am. The victim suffered a fractured jaw after allegedly being punched then kicked whil

Invercargill Police is urging the community to be vigilant following a recent spate of thefts from vehicles. Over the last month Police has received 10 reports of people who had items stolen from their vehicles in recreation areas and reserves around Invercargill. “When you leave your vehicle please

The game was between Southland Rams and Otago Whalers. Played at Dunedin Saturday September 7th . It was the final game in the South Island Rugby League  Premiership competition . Otago took the win with a full time score of 38  to 22 . The half time score was Otago 24 / Southland 18 . Otago […]

Liam Hewitt has broken a long-standing drought to become the first Southlander in 40 years to win the New Zealand Age Group Championship. The win didn’t come without drama as Hewitt had to go into a playoff with Wellington’s Jayden Ford at the end of regular tournament play at Cromwell Golf Club. Th

The next triennial local body elections will be held in 2019. Subject to the final determination of any current representation reviews, elections will be held for: Mayor (1 Vacancy) Rebecca Amundsen Steve Chernishov Darren Ludlow Tim Shadbolt Council (12 Vacancies) Lindsay Abbott Rebecca Amundsen Ar

One person has died after a boat rolled over in Fiordland yesterday. The boat, containing three occupants, is believed to have been swamped and rolled over at around 3pm yesterday afternoon near the river mouth at Wairaurahiri. The three occupants were able to swim to shore. One of those people rais

Two Lotto players from Auckland and Hamilton will be feeling on top of the world after each winning $500,000 with Lotto First Division in tonight’s live Lotto draw. The winning tickets were sold at Manukau Pak N Save in Auckland and Gordonton Superette in Hamilton. Powerball was not struck this even

A community event at Wachner Place this weekend promises plenty of family fun, in the name of raising awareness of gambling harm. Nga Kete Matauranga Pounamu Charitable Trust, the ILT Foundation, and Invercargill City Council have joined forces to offer the Gambling Harm Awareness event to encourage