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The Otautau Car Show was on Saturday with about 100 entries. Photos by Dave Loudon Photography. Great to see you at the car show yesterday here are the results. TOP CAR – no 16 1959 Cadillac sedan Deville – Wayne Dunlop TOP CAR – runner up no 75 Holden Monaro – Grant Russell TOP CAR […]

Hiya team Sad news to report. Bass and keyboard player for The Monkees, Peter Tork has left us. Peter was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer some years ago but got over that but he had not been in good health in recent times. He was unable to get on the current tour with […]

For the first time in A&P Show history, the Southland A&P Show will be running a partner carry competition at its show on March 2. The innovation of Trade marshal David Sinclair and his wife Vic, the first Partner Carry Race is one ofa kind in New Zealand. Overseas the event has proved popular with

olice and emergency services are responding to a jet boat crash on the Clutha River near Hawea, Central Otago Lakes District. Initial reports stated that two people were injured.  We can now confirm that one person has suffered fatal injuries and died at the scene. The other person has received mode

A second investigation into a commercial jet boat crash that injured nine tourists near Queenstown is due to begin today. No caption Skippers Canyon Jet has suspended its operations since the crash on the Shotover River around 10am yesterday. Transport Accident Investigation Commission investigators

Police and emergency services are enroute to reports of a boat crash on the Shotover River, Skippers Canyon, Queenstown. Initial reports indicate that there are 10 people on board, and some have injuries. The crash occurred around 10am. Police can now confirm that the boat that crashed is a commerci

A widespread campaign to oppose the Government’s proposal to merge New Zealand’s 16 ITPs because of its effects on the Southern Institute of Technology (SIT) will be launched in Southland in the coming week. :::LIKE THE FACEBOOK PAGE::: News of the proposed merger has not been well-received in South

There are always many interesting characters and intriguing tales around the pits at motor race meetings such as the Evolution Motorsport Classic SpeedFest held at Teretonga Park in Invercargill recently and the story of Kelly Pierce of Christchurch in an immaculately presented Mini was a very poign