New gallery more than an art space
A newly opened Invercargill art gallery is offering more than just an art space.
Nina Tapu
Community celebration
Community celebration
Southland's Revival group will hold a free community event in Wallacetown to celebrate Easter.
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Together again a lifetime later
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Together again a lifetime later
Meeting someone who was born on the same day, a room apart and nursed by the same midwife, makes life a little less ordinary for two Southland seniors.
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Riders keen to put smile on kids’ faces
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Riders keen to put smile on kids’ faces
The Grover Chasers Touring Bunch motorcycle Easter Egg Run is back for its 30th year.
Popular instructor living her dream
Popular instructor living her dream
On Wednesday nights it is ‘‘dancing room only’’ for 20 perky devotees of the Zumba with Hope class.
Carnival chance to ‘try something new’
Carnival chance to ‘try something new’
Typical Southland weather threatened to ruin the first Ōtepuni Carnival — The Little Big Day Out held at the Whare Taupua office at the weekend.
Participation focus over competition at duathlon
Participation focus over competition at duathlon
Participation not competition is the drive behind doing the Mee & Henry Law Ltd Women’s Duathlon.
Cancer ‘support’ shown in relay turnout
Cancer ‘support’ shown in relay turnout
The best of the Southland community laced up their walking shoes for Relay for Life at the weekend.
Region great influence on poetry
Region great influence on poetry
Award-winning Wellington poet Tim Jones credits his education at Gore High School (now Māruawai College) for sparking his interest in poetry.
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Everyone’s at the velodrome
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Everyone’s at the velodrome
Friends and rivals Emma Crawford and Lucia Boys warm up before competing in the semifinal of the girls U17 sprint at the Cycling NZ Track National Championships in the Invercargill Velodrome on Tuesday.
Buyer hoping for ‘golden egg’ after goose purchase
Buyer hoping for ‘golden egg’ after goose purchase
Chicken and heritage breed fowl enthusiast Nicole Coulter hopes the $100 she paid for her Chinese goose at the Invercargill Poultry and Pigeon Club Poultry Sale will bring her fortune.
Goose buyer hoping for ‘the golden egg’
Goose buyer hoping for ‘the golden egg’
Fowl enthusiast Nicole Coulter hopes the $100 she paid for her Chinese goose in Invercargill will bring her fortune.
Indoor picnic keeps teddies dry
Indoor picnic keeps teddies dry
Out-of-towners Hoa and Mark Davis get comfortable on the Invercargill Workingmen’s Club floor with their baby son, Emil for the Teddy Bear’s Picnic.
Club launches venue rebrand
Club launches venue rebrand
They might be getting a name change, but the music will always stay the same.
Wrestlers to clash in Fight for Gold
Wrestlers to clash in Fight for Gold
Southern Power Wrestling (SPW) is back for another year of wild, lycra-clad men turning up the tumbles in the ring.
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Oyster supplier prays for good weather
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Oyster supplier prays for good weather
Divine intervention is being called on for the first day of the oyster season.
Dahlia dream realised
Dahlia dream realised
Winning the Southland Dahlia Show’s champion of champions title for her striking trio of Ruskin Andrea dahlias was a more than 20-year labour of love for firsttime winner Helen Spain.
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Programme producing results for Pasifika
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Programme producing results for Pasifika
A Pacific education programme is helping Pasifika parents champion their children’s learning in the Deep South.
Programme supports Pasifika parents
Programme supports Pasifika parents
A pacific education programme is helping to empower Pasifika parents to champion their children’s learning in the Deep South.
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Wedding squeezed in between races
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Wedding squeezed in between races
There was no time for horsing around on Michelle Lindsay and Kayne Duggan’s wedding day.