The Gore District Council is moving to level 2 water restrictions for Gore, effective from tomorrow (Tuesday 12 February). With the new water restriction regime now in place, level 2 means residents can still water their vegetable gardens using any method. However, they are limited to a maximum of t

Invercargill Police are investigating an incident where a 12-year-old walking to school was approached by an unknown person. The incident occurred between 8 – 8.30am on Monday 4 February, near a park on Iona Street. The person was on foot and was described as wearing dark clothing, dark shoes and da

Two long-serving members of the board overseeing the FMG Young Farmer of the Year are set to retire. Cole Groves, 32, and Dean Rabbidge, 33, will step down from the NZ Young Farmers Contest Board in July. The pair first joined the committee in 2014, and both have a long history with the national agr

Day five of the Burt Munro Challenge the final event Honda Invercargill Street Races on Bill Richardson Drive. With a perfect day apart from some wind record crowds of spectators got and enjoyed the cracker day and the action to come. We will update with results when received from BMC organisers Som

We had another cracker of a  Southland day on Saturday 9th February for the Sievwright Oreti Park Speedway Spectacular. Day four of the Burt Muro Challenge FULL RESULTS BELOW Burt Munro Challenge Results Sievwright Oreti Park Speedway Spectacular 9th February 2019 PEEWEE SOLO DIVISION 1 70cc 1ST 16c

Blowing out the candles on his 60th birthday recently was no barrier to Russell Stewart claiming the Burt Munro Challenge Speedway Spectacular title on Saturday night. Stewart, of Hastings, and swinger Andrew Parker set a scorching pace in the sidecar final to clinch the coveted silverware for the f

Around twenty years ago Southlanders were enjoying the motor racing exploits of Invercargill driver LeRoy Stevenson as he raced at the top level on both sides of the Tasman. Stevenson, who has driven some special race cars in his time, will be back at Teretonga Park this weekend for the Evolution Mo

I welcome to the market this beautiful large family home with all the trimmings. Checkout whats on offer: 4 Bedrooms (3 double, 1 single) & Office Diesel radiator heating 1.5 Bathroom which includes separate shower room & 2 Toilets 3 car- Internal access garaging as well as a Large Workshop Fully fe