Saving lives in the region
About six years ago, a team of like-minded and skilled individuals formed a group called Fiordland Marine Search and Rescue; their aim was to...
Do or die for Kennington Hall
THE end is not nigh for the Kennington Public Hall as the community gets behind the effort to give it a new lease of...
A responsibility to help Otautau flourish
QSM Peter Ayson, Otautau. For services to the community
FOR Peter Ayson, receiving a Queen's Service Medal this New Years was not a reward for...
A beacon of knowledge in Waikaia community
QSM Mairi Dickson, Waikaia. For services to the community
FOR Mairi Dickson, the desire to help and to make a positive difference in the lives...
Out and about with the Police
Data from the Ministry of Health annual survey shows the percentage of New Zealanders drinking in a harmful way has risen in the past...
Deputy hopes to learn from the best
WHEN Toni Biddle was a teenager she never imagined she would be involved in politics – never mind the fact she would become deputy...
New Service to benefit region
DIRECT flights between Auckland and Invercargill are set to open Southland up to visitors like never before, according to the region's top tourism body.
Air...
Tieke transfers significant game changer
TWO ground-breaking translocation projects have been undertaken by the Fiordland Conservation Trust, in partnership with the Fiordland Lobster Company, private donors, Te Runaka o...
Predator Free Rakiura appoints Project Manager-Community
A BOLD initiative to rid Rakiura/Stewart Island of predators has been boosted with the appointment of Bridget Carter as project manager-community.
Mrs Carter will liaise...
War memorabilia on display
A WINDOW display of war memorabilia has been installed in the former ASB Building on Esk St to promote the Awarua Communications Museum and...
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