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Road cyclists from as far afield as Canterbury are starting to put their names in the hat to contest bragging rights for the country’s longest-running club road classic race when the Gore to Invercargill Classic returns this weekend. (NB Saturday 6 April) In its 88th year, the 74km handicapped race

The SIT Zero Fees Southland Sharks has finalised its 2019 playing roster, today adding Southlanders Andrew Wheeler, Jordan Murphy, Connor Coll, Tinashe Matambanadzo and Tom Cowie to its squad for the 2019 Sal’s National basketball League. Wheeler, who holds the distinction as the only Sharks player

Annual hive losses have been reported at 10.2% according to the annual survey to understand bee health, losses and beekeeping practice carried out on behalf of Biosecurity New Zealand by Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research. More than 3,600 beekeepers completed the 2018 Colony Loss Survey The latest r

The inaugural Vital Signs Fight for Yellow two day tour was held over the weekend of the 30th and 31st of March. The Tour was developed from Mike and Tania of Vital Signs desire to see that a tour was available after the long running Tour de Lakes finished last year. Matt Zenovich was also […]

The petition to Save the Riverton Racetrack has closed with 2003 signatures, MP for Invercargill Sarah Dowie says. “Riverton Racetrack is one venue mooted for closure as part of New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing Future Venue Plan. The petition will be forwarded to them as part of the Riverton Race Clu

Hi there team. They say form is temporary, class is permanent. Eric Clapton without question comes into the latter category. And Eric turned 74 over the weekend and is still going strong performing some dates in Japan this month, back to the UK for his now famous run at the Royal Albert Hall in May

Police can now release the names of two people who died in separate crashes in Southland last month. Motorcyclist James Keith Heathcote, 60, of Invercargill died following a crash on Tiwai Road, Invercargill on March 19.  >>Read Funeral Notice>> Kieran Atirau Mahuika, 28, also of Invercargill, died

whatsoninvers.nz has been made aware that redevelopment of the Southland Museum and Art Gallery has been given the green light although strenuous efforts to have this confirmed have as yet come to naught. It’s understood that the pryamid style will be recreated and will be enlarged. However we’ve be