Mystery bus tour to showcase the tastes of Southland
The Not the Bluff Oyster Festival Mystery Bus Tour will hit the streets of Invercargill for the first time this Saturday.
Valu Maka
Super effort
Firefighters accomplish 28-hour fundraising mission
Winton firefighter Steve Turton, Carve Fitness owner Kristie Finnegan and firefighter Guy Johnstone took part in the Super Hero 28-hour treadmill event at the weekend, raising more than $5000 for Leukaemia & Blood Cancer NZ.
Bonding experience near Wallacetown for family
Bonding experience near Wallacetown for family
For Southland’s Glen Morrison duck-shooting has always been a family affair.
Fitness feat to help cancer charity
Fitness feat to help cancer charity
Winton firefighters Guy Johnstone and Steve Turton are on a 28-hour mission today.
Car rolls onto roof after crash in Invercargill
Car rolls onto roof after crash in Invercargill
A car rolled onto its roof after crashing into a parked vehicle in Invercargill today.
Father’s rainfall data still helping
Father’s rainfall data still helping
Westwood farmers Anita, Eric and Quinton Erskine continue to keep traditions alive.
Highlanders captain barber in name of good cause
Highlanders captain barber in name of good cause
Not many people can say they got their hair cut by the Highlanders captain — Winton’s Joshua Frazer is an exception.
Egg-cellent fun
Egg-cellent fun
Ellie McDonald (4) gets creative crafting an Easter egg at the Easter Fun Day, in Invercargill’s Esk St, at the weekend.
Luxon visits city businesses as part of regional tour
Luxon visits city businesses as part of regional tour
National Party leader Chris Luxon visited a range of Invercargill businesses and community leaders as a part of his tour through Southland at the weekend.
Couple meeting need for relief staff
Couple meeting need for relief staff
Winton couple Janelle Davison and Kelvin ‘‘Rocky’’ Cormack are helping farmers needing relief staff.
Dry weather in coastal regions putting pressure on farmers
Dry weather in coastal regions putting pressure on farmers
Some of Southland’s farmers are being heavily affected by the recent dry weather conditions, and it may get worse.
Mana whenua reps join council committees
Mana whenua reps join council committees
Environment Southland welcomed four mana whenua representatives yesterday to join two of its council committees.
Pair’s project charitable and popular to boot
Pair’s project charitable and popular to boot
An Invercargill mother and daughter are stepping up to support schools and families in need.
Many enjoy celebration
Many enjoy celebration
Free activities put on by Te Anau Waitangi Charitable Trust club members to commemorate Waitangi Day were received well by the public at the weekend.
Wide variety of free activities to mark Waitangi Day
Wide variety of free activities to mark Waitangi Day
Te Anau Waitangi Charitable Trust members will host a range of free activities for families to enjoy in commemoration of Waitangi Day this weekend.
Couple repurposing old dental clinic
Couple repurposing former dental clinic
An Invercargill couple are transforming a former dental clinic into a homestead at Orepuki.
Container’s precious ‘cargo’: a pop-up art gallery
Container’s precious ‘cargo’: a pop-up art gallery
A refurbished shipping container in Orepuki is home to Invercargill artist Andrea Sexton’s gallery.
Hector’s dolphins ‘love to surf along with us’
Hector’s dolphins ‘love to surf along with us’
With summer in full swing Hector’s dolphins are coming out to play in the Riverton area.
Young mum remembered
Young mum remembered
Members of murder victim Azalia Wilson’s family gathered at the Eastern Cemetery in Invercargill yesterday to mark what would have been her 25th birthday.
Sir Tim’s lunch attracts 60
Sir Tim’s lunch attracts 60
Invercargill mayor Sir Tim Shadolt once again hosted his traditional community Christmas lunch yesterday.