Southern DHB reminds people to practice good hand hygiene during spring lambing and calving season Southern DHB are reminding the public of the importance of good hand hygiene following an increase in the number of cases of gastroenteritis in the district. Rises in the number of cases of gastroenter

His name is Bond, Hamish Bond – but it will be very much a cyclist, rather than an Olympic champion rower, who lines up for this year’s SBS Bank Tour of Southland. The eight-time world and two-time Olympic rowing champion has targeted this year’s tour as another important building block towards his

Southland’s Hawke Cup-winning cricketers are utilising the Mike Piper Training Centre as they look to retain the coveted trophy this summer. The Hawke Cup – cricket’s version of the Ranfurly Shield – is contested on a challenge basis between New Zealand’s minor associations and is part of Southland

Seven podium placings without getting to the top step was the lot for the Vantage New Zealand team on the final day of the Oceania Track Cycling Championships in Adelaide. The championships, which offered qualifying points for the world championships and ultimately the Tokyo Olympics, mark the begin

Spring means events season starts is ramping up and it always amazes me the breadth of things to do in Southland when the sun is shining – and even when it’s not. Preparations are underway around the district for flower shows, market days and many other activities. Labour Weekend is fast approaching

Hi team. Hope you are having a belter Roktober so far. Tbh I thought this pick a track from an album thing would be easy-peesy. Not so. There are just so many great tracks on so many great alums by so many great artists. This weeks track I hope you’ll agree is indeed a rock […]

On Saturday it was the annual Riviera Touring Car Show that was at Riverton, photos by Dave Loudon Photography.

Sunday was the Southland Motorcycle Club meeting at Teretonga Park hosting round 5 of the Southland Cup. Their next meeting is round 6 of the Southland Cup. It will be held on Saturday November 17th at Teretonga Park. Photos by Dave Loudon Photography.