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Pupils learning from experience
LIMEHILLS School pupils not only learn life skills on a daily basis, they live them.
From learning how to develop computer games, gardening and volunteering...
Midwinter Twilight Market
ABOUT 50 stalls, live music, and entertainment will feature at this year's Riverton Midwinter Twilight Market.
To be held on Saturday, July 29, from 5pm-8pm,...
Setting global goals
IT may be a small Southland business, but The Seriously Good Chocolate Company's owner Jane Stanton has big plans as she sets her sights...
This Week’s Express Wheels
Vehicle: 1966 Ford Mustang
Engine: 289 cubic inch
Transmission: Auto
Colour: Red
Name: Tony Forde
From: Invercargill
When did you buy it? 1993
What is the vehicle's history? One owner in...
He Tauaa prove too good
SOUTHLAND rugby league champions He Tauaa proved too strong for their Otago counterparts in the interprovincial club challenge at Sandy Point last Saturday.
He Tauaa...
Marist won the Galbraith Shield
MARIST are Southland's premier rugby champions.
They beat Star 26-15 at Rugby Park on Saturday and in doing so lifted the Galbraith Shield for the...
Children enjoy sports down south
World champion weightlifter Sonia Manaena had an unusual pupil show up for the start of the Sport Down South school holiday programme on Monday (July...
Home of the Week
Lifestyle feeling close to the city
IF you would like to enjoy a semi-rural lifestyle just a short drive from Invercargill's city centre, this home set on an approximately 2500sqm...
Up & Coming Events
Mystic: Time Bird
RHYS Darby’s shows are always a mix of astute observations and stand-up cocooned in a fantastical story that takes his audience on a journey through the ridiculous to the downright silly. This show promises to be no different, as Darby turns to the world of ancient mysticism to find answers to the world’s problems. In […]
Trombone Evolution
THIS concert features six professional trombonists – Douglas Cross, Tim Sutton, Mark Close, John Gluyas, Ben Zilber and Grant Sinclair (originally from Invercargill) – who are part of Auckland-based trombone octet, Aucktet. Formed in 2014, Aucktet creates entertaining and unique concert experiences that aim to redefine an audience’s preconception of brass instruments. Where: Victoria Rooms, […]
Horrible Histories: Barmy Britain
WE all want to meet people from history. The trouble is everyone is dead. However, this special one-hour production of Horrible Histories will introduce you to the most famous, infamous and dangerous characters in British history. The acclaimed West End show uses songs, audience participation, fun, facts and farts to tell the stories of the […]
One Night of Queen
PERFORMED by winner of the British version of Stars in Their Eyes in 2000 Gary Mullen, One Night of Queen is a spectacular live concert, recreating the look, sound, pomp and showmanship of arguably the greatest rock band of all time. Featuring hits such as I Want to Break Free, A Kind of Magic, We […]
Movie: Handsome Devil
THIS Irish coming-of-age tale follows 16-year-old Ned as he struggles to fit in at a rugby-mad boarding school. However, he develops an unlikely friendship with his new room-mate, Conor, a star rugby player with issues of his own. Blending elements of Dead Poets Society and Sing Street, writer and director John Butler brings audiences a […]
Chanelle & Friends
CHILDREN’S singer/songwriter Chanelle will perform in Invercargill next month to celebrate the release of her album The Little Green Turtle and Other Songs for Kids. Chanelle pulled out all the stops to make a magical, wondrous, singalong, dance-along album, with tunes about a menagerie of colourful characters. At the show there will be stories, singalongs, […]
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