Woman charged with Invercargill teen's murder
Updated 4.09 pm
A woman has been charged with the murder of an Invercargill teenager last year.
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Receivership ties up brewer's assets
Receivership ties up brewer's assets: engineering firm
An Invercargill engineering firm claims it is out of pocket by "more than $100,000" following the financial troubles at Invercargill Brewery.
Sites showing signs of improved water quality
Sites showing signs of improved water quality
Southlanders deserve a pat on the back, as river quality trends released last week are improving.
Up and coming rural experts give it a go
Up and coming rural experts give it a go
Dipton's up and coming primary industries experts went in to battle in the weekend
Motivated Smail top trainee
Motivated Smail top trainee
Since growing up a townie in Invercargill, Simone Smail has come a long way in the dairy industry, to the extent of being crowned the Southland-Otago Dairy Trainee of the Year.
South's water levels benefit from rainfall
South's water levels benefit from rainfall
Water levels have recovered in Southland in most areas, with consistent rainfall over the past couple of months.
Ombudsman rules against helicopter landings
Ombudsman rules against helicopter landings
The Department of Conservation's decision to allow helicopter landings at a remote Fiordland mountain plateau to increase from 10 to 70 a day was "contrary to law'', the Ombudsman has found.
Second Otago-Southland title for Gore young farmer
Second Otago-Southland title for Gore young farmer
Logan Wallace will be hoping it is second time lucky, after winning the Otago-Southland FMG Young Farmer of the Year regional final on Saturday.
ANZAC Day Events - Gore, Southland
ANZAC Day Events - Gore, Southland
Back to main page : Lest We Forget - ANZAC Day 2018ANZAC Day Events SouthlandGoreDAWN PARADE SERVICE – 6:30amService will be held at the cenotaph following the parade which is to assemble on...
Woman hurt in home invasion
Woman hurt in Southland home invasion
Police are investigating after a woman was injured by an intruder in her Southland home last night.
Tobacco taken in armed dairy hold-up
Tobacco taken in armed dairy hold-up
Police are investigating after an Invercargill dairy was robbed by two men armed with a hammer and a knife on Wednesday night.
Pair with hammer, knife rob Southland dairy
Pair with hammer, knife rob Southland dairy
Police are investigating after an Invercargill dairy was robbed by two men armed with a hammer and a knife last night.
Snow to hit southern roads
Snow to hit southern roads
Snow has disrupted travel on one southern highway today and there are warnings for two other key roads.
More strong winds on the way
More strong winds on the way
Southern residents are being urged to tie down anything that came loose at the weekend, as another round of even stronger gales is set to hit the region.
SDHB slammed over man's sight loss
SDHB slammed over man's sight loss
Accountability for a Mataura man going blind in one eye lies with SDHB management, a highly critical report by the Health and Disability Commissioner says.
40 furrow formers fight for ploughing titles
40 furrow formers fight for national ploughing titles
Tractors took over Thornbury in the weekend as competitors from all over New Zealand ploughed in to the town.
Farmers working around toxic swede issue
Farmers working around toxic swede issue
Southland and Otago farmers left with crops of potentially toxic swede are working on ways of mitigating the possible issues of using the crop to feed animals in winter.
Rural health charity to ‘hibernate’
Rural health charity to ‘hibernate’
Rural Health Alliance Aotearoa New Zealand is to go in to "hibernation", but chairman Martin London is pessimistic about the organisation’s prospects of survival.
Five complaints about southern ECE centres
Five complaints about southern ECE centres
Five complaints about early childhood education (ECE) centres in Otago and Southland were among 331 across the country, investigated by the Ministry of Education in 2016.
Missing man flags down chopper with headlamp
Missing man flags down chopper with headlamp
A 68-year-old man has avoided a frosty night in Southland bush by signalling for help with a headlamp.