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The Southern Institute of Technology (SIT) is proud to announce the inaugural celebration of the Maori New Year, Matariki, at its campus in Invercargill. This will be held as a component of the Re-O Week activities that have been planned for new and returning students in July. The event will be host

Something delicious is coming to Bill Richardson Transport World – and it’s the result of a collaboration with a group dedicated to giving Southland men a purpose. Bill Richardson Transport World will open its newest exhibit, a custom-built Chocolate Room featuring memorabilia from the Cadbury’s fac

Growth in all areas of the business, significant financial improvement and continued gains in procurement has Southland meat processor and marketer Blue Sky Meats running at a strong pace. The company will soon release its Annual Report 2019 and is pleased to announce it has delivered its best resul

Police have revealed details of how the gun buyback process will work at a public demonstration today. New firearms laws are now in effect banning most semi-automatic firearms and some pump action shotguns, and also certain large capacity magazines. There will be 192 collection events for banned wea

Police have now released photos of the offender who robbed the Traffers Bar in Gore at around 8.45pm on Sunday 30 June. The man entered the Hokonui Drive premises armed with a knife and demanded cash from the bar manager. Unable to access the till, he fled from the scene on foot. The offender was […

Two concrete pillars commemorating pupils of the former Charlton School who made the ultimate sacrifice in World War II have found a new home. The memorial pillars stood for decades at the Charlton Hall, about 6km south of Gore. They were recently offered to the Gore District Council when the hall w

Hiya team, how’s your health. A lot of this nasty flu going round. I have succumbed to it. Turned up for work, lasted 20 minutes then pulled stumps. While lying flat in bed and muttering “woe is me, woe is me” between sneezes and a runny nose I tuned into RNZ Afternoons with Jesse Mulligan. […]

Liam MacDonald secured the Southland Sports Car Club Champions Trophy for a sixth time at the club’s annual prizegiving at Teretonga Park on Monday night. During the 2018/2019 season MacDonald won the Keith McFadzien Trophy for the Motorkhana Championship and was runner-up in both the Sprint Champio