The Manawatu Jets have recorded the upset of the Sal’s NBL season so far by beating competition heavyweights the Southland Sharks 104-100. The visitors were ahead on the scoreboard up until the midway point of the fourth quarter, when the game was swung by Wally Ellenson with arguably the best play
OPINION: I had the pleasure, if you can call it that, to attend the latest Full Council meeting. What a circus it turned into, led by Mayoral candidate Cr Ludlow. His initial gesture was to stop an attempt by the Mayor to allow each Councillor to express a view on whether next elections voting form
Early this morning (Saturday 4th May) at about 2:30am on the corner of Crinan and Clyde Streets two men were assaulted in. Both men were taken to Southland hospital with varying injuries. One man with cracked ribs has been released from hospital, the second suffered more serious injuries including n
In her 100th match, captain Jane Watson had a moment to savour when The Good Oil Tactix delivered a 53-48 win over the Northern Stars in Invercargill today. Still looking to seal third spot ahead of the Finals Series, the Stars could not make inroads against the Tactix, who once they took the lead i
Police are seeking witnesses to the serious assault of two men in Invercargill on Saturday 4 May 2019. The assault occurred between 2:30am and 3am on the corner of Clyde Street and Crinan Street. Senior Constable Jordan Edwards, Invercargill Police said. The victims were approached by two men who ha
The Manawatu Jets have recorded the upset of the Sal’s NBL season so far by beating competition heavyweights the Southland Sharks 104-100. The visitors were ahead on the scoreboard up until the midway point of the fourth quarter, when the game was swung by Wally Ellenson with arguably the best play
Night 'n Day is backing the people who make harness racing run.
The convenience store chain has signed a five-year sponsorship deal with Southern Harness Racing, becoming the official sponsor of the organisation's Starters and Starters Crew from August 1, 2026 through to July 31, 2031. The
New Zealand's firearms laws have been overhauled for the first time in more than four decades, with the Arms Bill passing its final reading in Parliament.
For Associate Justice Minister Nicole McKee, it is the culmination of six years of work. "On a personal level, this is
The Shakespeare in the Park Charitable Trust is calling for local actors to be (or not to be) at auditions for the 2027 season of Hamlet this weekend.
Auditions for a ten-performer ensemble will run on Sunday, August 2, 2026, from 4pm to 6pm at Whare Taupua on Forth St.
Stags Day is on Saturday — the 250th game between Southland and Otago at Rugby Park, and every pub in town is falling in behind it. King Kapisi & Friends headline The Shack from 6:30pm. Waxy's, Speight's and Ascot Sports Bar are locking down the after-parties,
ILT proudly celebrated its annual ILT Excellence Awards last week, recognising the dedication and achievements of teams across its diverse portfolio of 23 businesses and 37 brands.
The Supreme Award was presented to The Langlands, an accolade selected by ILT's executive team from among all category winners. This
The Manawatu Jets have recorded the upset of the Sal’s NBL season so far by beating competition heavyweights the Southland Sharks 104-100. The visitors were ahead on the scoreboard up until the midway point of the fourth quarter, when the game was swung by Wally Ellenson with arguably the best play
In a game that had extra special significance, Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel became the inaugural winners of the Georgie Salter Memorial Trophy when they overpowered the Northern Mystics 69-58 in Invercargill today. In the contest for three-quarters of the match, a flurry of turnovers to open the
The ILT will no longer proceed with plans for an innovative container bar in Wachner Place. ILT chief executive Chris Ramsay said it was disappointing the concept would not become a reality for the city. “We have been trying to work through an easement issue that directly impacted where the containe
UPDATE: The barge traveled through the city here are some of the photos posted on the What’s On Invers FaceBook page. Scobies Transport from Wyndham moved a very large barge from Bluff, on its journey to Kingston. The barge belongs to Halfway Bay Station, which borders Lake Wakatipu. The barge was o
OPINION: I had the pleasure, if you can call it that, to attend the latest Full Council meeting. What a circus it turned into, led by Mayoral candidate Cr Ludlow. His initial gesture was to stop an attempt by the Mayor to allow each Councillor to express a view on whether next elections voting form
Early this morning (Saturday 4th May) at about 2:30am on the corner of Crinan and Clyde Streets two men were assaulted in. Both men were taken to Southland hospital with varying injuries. One man with cracked ribs has been released from hospital, the second suffered more serious injuries including n
In her 100th match, captain Jane Watson had a moment to savour when The Good Oil Tactix delivered a 53-48 win over the Northern Stars in Invercargill today. Still looking to seal third spot ahead of the Finals Series, the Stars could not make inroads against the Tactix, who once they took the lead i
Police are seeking witnesses to the serious assault of two men in Invercargill on Saturday 4 May 2019. The assault occurred between 2:30am and 3am on the corner of Clyde Street and Crinan Street. Senior Constable Jordan Edwards, Invercargill Police said. The victims were approached by two men who ha