The Export Southland Recognition Awards were held tonight, Friday 21 September at the Ascot Park Hotel. The Export Southland Trust hosted the Minister for Trade & Export Growth Hon. David Parker and over 250 other dignitaries, export businesses and their supporters at the prestigious awards dinner,

A truck and trailer unit has crashed and is on its side blocking the entire road of Fortrose Tokanui Gorge Road highway. What’s On Southland reporter Kat Kemp confirms the driver is ok and walking around. Police and emergency services are on their way.

Southland artists and groups are being encouraged to apply for funding through the Creative Communities Scheme – but applications need to be in by September 30. Southland concerts, festivals, plays, exhibitions and workshops have all benefited from the Creative Communities scheme in the past. Southl

A more committed second half against Northland will give Southland something to build on ahead of their Ranfurly Shield challenge against Waikato in nine days time. Southland will be sweating on the recovery of James Wilson and Flynn Thomas after losing the team’s co-captains inside the first half h

The search for a man who has been missing from Otanomomo, South Otago, has continued this morning following an alleged sighting. Ian Marshall, who is in his 60s, has been missing since yesterday morning. Police received a report of a possible sighting on the river bank near Crown St, Balclutha, appr

Jack Allan knows it sounds a bit cheesy, but he reckons the time he spent in the Academy Southland programme hasn’t just changed his coaching, it’s changed his life. Allan has recently returned from being part of New Zealand under 21 campaigns on both sides of the Tasman, working with a variety of c

Photos showing the extent of damage when on the 18th September 2010 a major dumping of snow arrived overnight causing Stadium Southland’s roof to collapse and cave in. Below are photos taken within 20 minutes of the collapse by Sean McLoney.

The 2018 NZ Women of Influence Awards were held at the SKY City Convention Centre in Auckland on Tuesday night.  Southland Chamber of Commerce CEO Sheree Carey was a finalist for the diversity category alongside two other Southland women. Steph Dryhrberg, who now lives in Wellington in the same cate