Current travel events for this region are listed below. NZTA will be adding more travel routes to as required. Southland UPDATE: SH93 Mataura to Clinton – Snow – ROAD CLOSED – Use SH1. UPDATE: SH94 Te Anau to Milford Sound – Snow– ROAD CLOSED – Milford Road closed overnight from the Lower Hollyford

Gold Guitars results and video wrap up by Sharon Reece from South Today; New Zealand Gold Guitar Awards Results 2018: Senior Winner 2018 Arun O’Connor – Invercargill Senior Runner-up 2018 Jayden Shingleton – Westport Senior Section Winners 2018 Highest Scoring Gore CMC Member – Lana Stevens Male Voc

Snow has starting falling in parts of Southland with reports from Gore that snow/sleet on roads Gore/Clinton causing issues for light vehicles… Metservice and Weatherwatch say Snow is expected to fall to low levels in the South Island tonight and through to Wednesday morning. This Watch is for the p

Some of New Zealand’s burgeoning young track cyclists impressed in the first round of the new Subway National Track Series at Invercargill over the weekend. The competition at the SIT Zero Fees Velodrome was the first of three in the new Subway National Track Series with two further rounds to take p

At the intersection with Lady Barkly Road. The road is down to one lane under stop/go control with a temporary speed restriction of 30 km/h in place. Road users are advised to take extra care.

Greetings one and all. Hope you’ve all had a relaxing, refreshing long weekend. The weekend that marks the Queen’s birthday which is not her actual birthday. That detail just escapes me at the moment. And for those that worked right over or part of the weekend, like me, then we hope you get some tim

Congratulations to four young Southland cyclists who finished the Rolling Plains Mini Tour with Jaz McLeod 1st (U15 Girls) and fastest female TT of the day u17 and down. Jack McLeod 2nd (U13 Boys), Boys Ronan Shearing 3rd (U15 Boys) and Hunter Gough 3rd (U17 Boys)  and with little Cooper Gough havin

2:20PM Update: Road is now open, a St John spokesperson confirmed there were no serious injuries. Due to a crash, the road has been CLOSED near the intersection of MacGibbon Road. For eastbound traffic, use Mason Road and Mcdonald Road as a detour route. Reverse for westbound.   SH1 GORE, SOUTHLAND