Hi there team. Sad news this week from the world of American music. One of the greats has passed away. The term “great” in this case is not understated. Hal Blaine passed away recently at the age of 90. Who is Hal Blaine you ask? Hal is one of the most recorded drummers of modern […]

A former Southlander will return home to compete in the NZ Super Truck races at Teretonga Park next weekend (23/24 March) after a fiery debut at Timaru International Motor Raceway recently. Glenn Johnstone was competing in his first event at Round 1 of the NZ Super Truck Championship in late January

Police and emergency services are responding to a serious crash on Gorge Road in Queenstown. Police were called about 10.30am to reports of a single vehicle crash near the Gorge Road Retail Centre. It is understood the vehicle has come down a bank and become stuck between a building and the bank. Th

The SIT Zero Fees Southland Sharks have added another large piece to its 2019 roster with confirmation that Tall Black and Melbourne United centre Alex Pledger will return for his fourth year with the southern franchise. Pledger, who last year joined a select group of eight players who have played 5

The might and the momentum of the Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel was on full display in their emphatic 73-53 victory over the Splice Construction Magic. In their first home game of the season in Invercargill, the Steel punished every misstep by the Magic and never eased off the accelerator. They ex

Hiya team. Well the doco on Michael Jackson Leaving Neverland has led the headlines over the last few days. What about the ludicrous decision by MediaWorks and NZME to drop MJ’s material? They weren’t playing his stuff anyway I think someone said. Say what like about the lad who hailed from Gary Ind

Police are appealing for information following a serious crash near Mossburn yesterday, Sunday 10 March. The crash, between a silver Hyundai Imax van and an orange Holden Trax, occurred at around 2:45pm yesterday on SH 94 about five kilometres west of Mossburn, near Centre Hill. There were six passe

Thousands of people took part in this year’s ICC Surf to City, running, walking, or cycling their way to Invercargill’s Queen’s Park. The largest event on the Sport Southland calendar, this year’s event involved about 3000 participants, who took part in 12km, 6km, or 3km options. Those taking part i