Hi there team. Onward we travel down the road that is the decade of the 1970’s Last week we had a couple of crackers from late in the decade. This week we’ll have a couple of crackers from the early part of the 70’s. First up it’s Carly Simon’s You’re So Vain. A song that […]

The Southland Sports Car Club’s Evolution Motorsport Clubsport Championship got underway at Teretonga Park on Sunday with excellent numbers contesting both the Motorkhana and Autocross events. A record number of forty-six entries tackled the three motorkhana tests in the morning with the youngest co

A collaborative approach will see a new South Island provincial netball tournament launched next month. Netball South and Netball Mainland have joined forces to develop the initiative, allowing provinces to field representative teams at senior level to provide a competitive platform to further enhan

A new look for Southland meat processor Blue Sky Meats will now see the company’s main brand called Blue Sky Pastures. Chief Executive Todd Grave unveiled the brand to shareholders with a soft launch at this year’s AGM on August 8 at Bill Richardson Transport World in Invercargill. “The company name

A small marketing company in Invercargill proved it has what it takes to play with the big boys. On 7 August, 2019, The Designers Institute of New Zealand named Back9 Creative Studio a finalist for the prestigious Best Design Awards in the Ngā Aho category. The national award recognises designs that

A new player has entered the project and construction management industry in the south with the establishment of MAXIS Projects. Nick Hamlin, with nineteen years of experience in Project Management, the last eight years as General Manager Southern for Arrow International, is the Managing Director of

Garet and Gemma Thomas of Darfield won the Catlins Coast Rally on Saturday in a dramatic finish. The husband and wife team only took the lead on the final stage in a Subaru WRX Sti. The duo had cause for double celebration as their victory also gave them the Mainland Rally Series drivers and co-driv

Dairy giant Fonterra is forecasting another big loss as it writes down the value of underperforming overseas assets. The co-operative is forecasting a loss of between $590 million and $675m for the year current financial year. Fonterra said it expected to write down the value of four significant ove