City seat too close to call
FOR the first time in a long while, a southern electorate race is too close to call.
The dominance of Labour throughout the country on...
Pavluber organisers to share Christmas spirit
THOSE with a sweet tooth can celebrate.
A door-to-door service delivering desserts is back on the menu for one night only.
Organiser Leon Hartnett, of Greenlight...
Ouvea premix may be out of Mataura by Christmas
THE Mataura community could be gifted the removal of the toxic substance stored in the town's former paper mill this Christmas.
About 10,000 tonnes of...
Electric car creates interest at Clubsport
A HOMEBUILT, electric-powered vehicle created plenty of interest at round three of the Southland Sports Car Club's Evolution Motorsport Clubsport Championship at Teretonga Park,...
On Par – Golf Southland
Southland win South Island Interprovincial
THE Southland men's senior golf team has scored an impressive victory, winning the South Island Interprovincial at St Clair Golf...
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Up & Coming Events
Mountainbikers set to take on Bluff Hill
BY LINDSAY BEER ALL is ready for the opening round of the Mountain Bike New Zealand National Downhill Series which will take place on Bluff Hill on Sunday. Competitors from throughout New Zealand will be descending on Bluff for the event. Spectators are welcome to come and take in the action on the day with […]
Hunt on for singing talent
FOR those who enjoy singing in their tractor cabs, cowsheds or woolsheds, it is time to share their talent with the wider community. Auditions are being held on Sunday, August 30, for the Winton Theatre restaurant show We Don’t Know How Lucky We Are As this show was “singing-based”, organisers Alister Gray and Jolene Kynan-Wilde, […]
South Sea Spray exhibition
SOUTH Sea Spray will feature the work of some of New Zealand’s finest street artists – Flox, Askew, Erika Pearce, Kell Sunshine, Yikes, Deow, Ikarus and Trust Me. Each artist will paint a large mural in Riverton and showcase their artwork in an exhibition at the Vault Gallery during December and January. Where: Vault Gallery, […]
Netball fans may still be at game
IF Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announces a drop to Alert Level 1 by Friday, netball fans may still get the chance to watch the ANZ premiership final at ILT Stadium Southland in Invercargill. On Tuesday, Netball New Zealand events manager Kate Agnew said there was still a slight possibility there could be spectators at the […]
Tractor trek to spread message
MENTAL health advocate and 2019 Kiwibank New Zealander of the Year, Mike King, will lead a convoy of 20 tractors through the streets of Invercargill this month to send a message of hope to Southlanders. In the lead-up to Gumboot Friday on April 3, the commute would take the group across the length of the […]
Surf to City a favourite event in Southland for more than 40 years
THOSE wishing to enter the annual ICC Surf to City can now do so for the March 8 event. Sponsored by the Invercargill City Council and presented by Sport Southland, it was Southland’s largest participation event, Sport Southland chief executive Brendon McDermott said. Ending at Queens Park, the 12km course started at Oreti Beach and […]