If you’re an environmental enthusiast in your business, on your farm or working on a special project, then the Southland Community Environment Awards are your opportunity to shine. Nominations are now open for the annual awards which recognise achievements of special significance that benefit Southl

What a time to be a Southland sports fan! This Saturday’s show is headlined by an extensive two-part interview with Cycling Southland’s Tom Scully from Girona on his Tour de France experience. Southland Sharks coach Judd Flavell and centre Alex Pledger will look at this weekend’s NBL Final 4 while S

Life is like a box of chocolates, a great man once said. You never know what you’re going to get. And so it was when we rocked up to the Civic for a show paying tribute to the music of the Beach Boys. They’d be a hard act to follow, let alone reproduce faithfully, you’d […]

Stewart Island is about to get $1 million in government funding to build a new museum. The old Lockwood home currently housing the island’s historic artefacts is not fit for purpose and the Rakiura Heritage Centre Trust has been searching for cash to help them put up a proper building. The $1.08m go

Following feedback from the post-Corporate Pursuit survey, Cycling Southland is introducing a coached six-session adult racing programme. Running on Monday nights from 5.45pm from August 20, the hour-long sessions will teach basic track racing skills and provide development for those keen to start r

Blue Sky Meats’ first quarter of the financial year has delivered its best result in 10 years. At the company’s AGM at Bill Richardson Transport World on August 2, CEO Todd Grave told attendees good stock flows, an extended operating season with optimal plant utilisation and improving margins produc

On Wednesday evening the 2018 Southland Stags uniform was launched to media and the public at H&J Smith department store. Stag player Morgan Mitchell stole the show hamming it up and posing for cameras, had the crowd in fits of laughter. Here’s to a great season for the Stags, lets get behind them a

There will be more at stake than just reaching the final two of the ANZ Premiership when Invercargill hosts the Elimination Final. The Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel are confirmed to take on the Silvermoon Tactix at ILT Stadium Southland, renamed Wendy Frew Stadium for the occasion, on August 8 whe