Taonga blessed at funeral home
Taonga blessed at funeral home
The freeing of sacredness was at the heart of a special ceremony held at a Southland funeral home.
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Pasifika patterns inspire budding artists
Pasifika patterns inspire budding artists
A chance to learn about and design Pasifika motifs drew budding carvers and artists to Whare Taupua in Invercargill last weekend.
Flight safely on ground at Invercargill after landing issue
Flight safely on ground at Invercargill after landing issue
Emergency services were called to Invercargill Airport after a flight from Christchurch had trouble landing this afternoon.
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One-man band has sights set on Europe
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One-man band has sights set on Europe
It takes talent to play one musical instrument.
Competitiveness, remaining social key to longevity
Competitiveness, remaining social key to longevity
Not wanting to be fussed over is all Mabel Collie wants for her 100th birthday.
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Just like the Olympics
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Just like the Olympics
Alexis Pritchard takes the Technogym Ride bike for a spin at SIT Velodrome yesterday.
Competition novice wins fancy bantam title
Competition novice wins fancy bantam title
There was plenty to crow about at the Invercargill Poultry and Pigeon Club Show at the weekend.
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Farmers thrilled at rural banking inquiry
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Farmers thrilled at rural banking inquiry
Southland Federated Farmers' president says the government's quick action to review banking competition in the rural sector is welcome news.
Perseverance led designer to success in the South
Perseverance led designer to success in the South
There have been plenty of bumps along the road of life for Moyes Mohammed.
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Changes and challenges in 30 years
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Changes and challenges in 30 years
Thirty years ago Neville Foster started working for the Invercargill Licensing Trust, uncertain of what the future held for him.
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Wedding mishap no bar to 70-year union
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Wedding mishap no bar to 70-year union
Most couples would be disappointed if their photographer didn't get photos of their wedding day but Doug and Fay Ridder wouldn't let the mishap ruin the start of their marriage.
Big Sing choirs go head to head
Big Sing choirs go head to head
The Big Sing Choral Festival was in Dunedin on Monday and then headed south to Invercargill yesterday.
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Inquiry into rural banking wanted
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Inquiry into rural banking wanted
Federated Farmers Southland has started a campaign to get an independent inquiry into rural banking.
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Three generations set to graduate together
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Three generations set to graduate together
More than 30 years ago a Māori tamariki was sent to live with a Pākehā family, leaving behind a life rooted in te reo and tikanga Māori.