Some will be asking who is Malcolm Black? Well Malcolm fronted Dunedin band The Netherworld Dancing Toys in the 80’s. Malcolm helped craft what has become a true Kiwi anthem, For Today (I remember your smile). Malcolm Black passed away in Auckland after a battle with cancer. The NDT’s were the busin

Police made an early morning raid on an Invercargill home leading to an arrest. This morning Invercargill Police, along with the AOS squad executed a search warrant at a Shannon Street address in Invercargill says Acting Detective Sergeant Matt Wyatt. This was in relation to drug dealing and firearm

Police have announced a new number to call in non-emergency situations. Close up of a man using mobile smart phone The number – 105 – will be for contacting police about situations like a stolen car or property damage or if people want to give information about crime in their local area. It is free

A woman has died after a quad bike rolled on a rural property in Chaslands, west of Papatowai. Emergency services were called to the scene off Chaslands Highway about 3:50pm. Worksafe has been advised and the death will be referred to the coroner.

Hi there team, a bit late in getting this going this week but we’ll make it worth your while with two from Dave Dobbyn’s DD Smash days. First up is a true Kiwi Klassic The Outlook For Thursday……your guess as good as mine. Second is a track from The Optimist album Magic What She Do, […]

The Invercargill City Council’s marketing campaign for Discover our Parks has won a national award. Recreation Aotearoa presented Council staff with the award for marketing and media at a ceremony in Auckland last week. In March, Council’s Parks and Recreation team organised a week of events to cele

Only one Southlander, Alex Crosbie, made the long trek to Hamilton for the 2019 Kartsport New Zealand National Sprint Championships but the twelve year old from Invercargill made the trip well worthwhile when he finished third in the Vortex Mini ROK Class for 9-12 year olds in a highly competitive f

A further discovery of the invasive seaweed Undaria pinnatifida (Undaria) at a new site in Fiordland is disappointing, but should not be seen as an opportunity to give up trying to control the marine pest within the area. Divers on a joint agency compliance trip discovered one mature Undaria plant a