Dahlia show a riot of colour
Dahlia show a riot of colour
A blaze of colour, the South Island National Dahlia Show was a feast for the eyes.
Laura Smith
Missing Invercargill man: Appeal for CCTV footage
Missing Invercargill man: Appeal for CCTV footage
Police are appealing to any individuals or organisations who may have CCTV footage relevant to the search for a missing Invercargill man.
Bailey cannot wait to perform again
Bailey cannot wait to perform again
Likening himself to a dog with zoomies, internationally known comedian, musician and actor Bill Bailey is set to hit Southern stages next month. Laura Smith spoke to Bailey on day three of his...
Searchers scour city for man
Searchers scour city for man
The search for an Invercargill man missing since Monday was set to intensify last night.
Extreme concern for wellbeing of man missing three days
Extreme concern for wellbeing of man missing three days
Those involved in the search for a missing Invercargill man are extremely concerned about his wellbeing, the man in charge of co-ordinating it says.
Marcus Lush wins Invercargill by-election
Marcus Lush wins Invercargill by-election
Marcus Lush has been successful in his bid to become an Invercargill City Councillor.
Southern tour
Southern tour
It has been almost a decade since a governor-general has visited Invercargill.
Church makes presence known in Invercargill
Church makes presence known in Invercargill
A landmark many Southlanders will recognise, St Mary's Basilica is pictured from the Otepuni Gardens in Invercargill.
Economy hums with Munro events
Economy hums with Munro events
For the past three days, Invercargill’s streets have come alive with the hum of bikes once more with this year’s annual Burt Munro Challenge.
Wetland visit marks day
Wetland visit marks day
Southland landowners working to protect native biodiversity met yesterday to celebrate World Wetland Day.
Fine weather shines on Cup Day
Fine weather shines on Cup Day
The crowds turned up for a sunny Invercargill Cup Day on Saturday.
Gritty questions asked of council
Gritty questions asked of council
Gravel build-up in Southland rivers is causing trouble for some and community concerns were expressed at a recent regional council meeting.
13 submissions received on fishing reserve application
13 submissions received on fishing reserve application
Consultation on a proposed fishing reserve in Southland has begun for those with fishing interests.
Council discusses climate plan
Council discusses climate plan
Southland's regional councillors are looking to next steps after ratifying its choice in crafting a climate action plan.
Apology for use of email account
Apology for use of email account
An Environment Southland councillor has apologised after an "error of judgement" led to a complaint being made against him.
Real Journeys seeks renewed permit
Real Journeys seeks renewed permit
A tourism giant is promising to maintain Fiordland’s wilderness despite concerns its operation could impact the environment.
Cele’birdy Tumbles the takahe dies
Cele’birdy Tumbles the takahe dies
Tumbles the Te Anau takahe has died.
Climate plan vote this week
Climate plan vote this week
Southland's regional council will soon vote whether to affirm its approach in developing a climate action plan.
Dearth of cruises to dent council income
Dearth of cruises to dent council income
Southland's regional council will miss out on more than $3 million this cruise season and more cancellations expected.
Lockdown adds cost
Lockdown adds cost
A lockdown lull in construction has cost the The Langlands Hotel $130,000.