We’re probably never going to get that real, actual ABBA reunion we all desperately want, so we will just have to make do with virtual Agnetha, Benny, Bjorn and Fridas instead. The iconic pop group split up all the way back in 1982 and have occasionally had one-off reunions over the years. However,

The Southland Regional World Skills in Automotive Technology Competition for 2018 has been run across two days (Thursday 26 and Friday 27 April) in Invercargill. Part of the greater World Skills Competition, regional events, national finals and then bi-annually, the international competition, are he

Growth and supporting communities are a key part of business growth and sustainability; these are aspects of business ethos that hold dear to a Southland signwriting company. Creation Signs’ recent purchase of McDermott Signs is a joining of forces to give Southland businesses more variety and to st

A record number of 15 rising race drivers will do battle for two prized seats in the 2018-2019 Toyota 86 Championship on Monday. To win one of two drives, members of the squad will go through on-track familiarisations, fitness tests, interviews in front of the CareVets judging panel, and track drivi

Just four weeks ago Shannon Goldsmith was undertaking a trek to the Everest Base Camp in Nepal. This weekend he will be competing in the   at Sandy Point on the outskirts of Invercargill. It is quite a transition and former Southlander Goldsmith says the best thing is that rather than struggling to

Should dogs be allowed in the Invercargill CBD? Where should dogs be allowed off-leash in the city and Bluff? These are just some of the questions the Invercargill City Council is calling for feedback on as part of consultation on its draft Dog Control Bylaw and Policy. Submissions on the two docume

The SIT Zero Fees Southland Sharks added the final piece of its 2018 roster today and the team’s third import player finds it ironic New Zealand is to be his latest basketball destination. Canadian international forward Conor Morgan was a key part of his country’s upset Silver medal-winning campaign

Study Southland is gearing up to crouch, bind and set with international students at the upcoming Rugby Give it a Go day. The International Students Rugby Give it a Go Day will be held Saturday, 5 May between 9:00m – 1:00pm at Rugby Park. The event is part of the International student wellbeing stra