The Eastern Northern Barbarians provided the highlight in round six of the Southland premier club competition when they beat the Pirates Old Boys Hawks 19-17.
If Te Anau wants to continue the momentum from its bumper summer season, then becoming New Zealand’s next tourist destination is how the town will keep things moving.
Otago and Southland schools have recorded the lowest NCEA level 1 and 2 pass rates in the past 10 years. The results come as no surprise to one Dunedin principal.
A new report is highlighting a broken food system where Southlanders live in one of the most fertile regions in the world yet struggle to put food on the table.
The first week of the inquest into Lachie Jones’ death has heard dramatic allegations, including staged phone calls and the boy’s body being stored in a freezer.
The "Welcome to Mataura" sign, at the south end of the town, will have yellow vinyl letters attached to it to test whether the colour makes the letters stand out.
Lachie Jones’ eldest half-brother says the theory that he was involved in a complicated plan to cover up what happened to the toddler is a "disgusting accusation".
An appeal for information on boy-racer activity has been backed by the mayor of Invercargill, who says he has seen the damage first hand around the city.