Park team wins Southland title
Park team wins Southland title
Determination and teamwork has helped the Queens Park women’s golf team to victory in the Southland round of the national teams’ event.
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Sharing spirit
Sharing spirit
Joseph and Ivy Mason choose some books out of the Lilliput library.
The Pod trialled in South Alive
The Pod trialled in South Alive
A new cafe being trialled in the South Alive Hub is proving popular with customers.
New semester model pays off
New semester model pays off
Central Southland College’s new education platform appears to be delivering in spades following its introduction three years ago.
Maternity centre manager acknowledged with award
Maternity centre manager acknowledged with award
A woman who is dedicated to keeping maternity care available for rural Southlanders has been recognised.
Southland club rugby takes the weekend off
Southland club rugby takes the weekend off
The opening day of duck-shooting season was the main event for Southland club rugby players last weekend.
Patience pays off as trail section opens
Patience pays off as trail section opens
Patience has been rewarded after years of planning a new 1.8km section from Patience Bay to Sinclair Rd has officially opened.
Mixed fortunes for Marist
Mixed fortunes for Marist
The Marist rugby club have made a positive start to the season, with their three senior grade teams having mixed on-field success.
SMCC wraps up 2025-26 season
SMCC wraps up 2025-26 season
Jo Dougherty just ahead of Evan Jenkins.
Rugby Southland appoints new community partners
Rugby Southland appoints new community partners
Rugby Southland has appointed two new charity partners.
Pony Club member off to China
Pony Club member off to China
Central Southland Pony Club member Caitlin Cook will combine international travel with one of her favourite pastimes.
Ten easy things to do for mum
Ten easy things to do for mum
Spend an afternoon together browsing some of mum’s favourite stores.
Time to celebrate the mums in our life
Time to celebrate the mums in our life
Mother’s Day is a time for mothers, grandmothers and their children and grandchildren to celebrate their relationship and the role mothers play in all of our lives.
Honey company hits the sweet spot
Honey company hits the sweet spot
Southland food producers are not resting on their laurels, producing new products that are catching national attention and surprising some of New Zealand’s top food industry professionals.
‘Great pride’ in Chopper Bike Ride cause
‘Great pride’ in Chopper Bike Ride cause
He is the only one to have taken part in all 14 Chopper Bike Rides but raising money for a very good cause keeps him coming back, he says.
Central Indoor Bowls awards life members
Central Indoor Bowls awards life members
Two men who have given exceptional service to the Central Indoor Bowls sub-centre have been recognised with life membership awards.
Waverley Park club has the Star power
Waverley Park club has the Star power
The Star Rugby Club based at Waverley Park is the biggest club in Southland with three senior teams and multiple teams in each grade of Small Blacks rugby (primary school).
Te Anau Brigade seeking new volunteers
Te Anau Brigade seeking new volunteers
From motor vehicle crashes on remote highways to incidents deep within Fiordland National Park, the Te Anau Volunteer Fire Brigade responds to emergencies across one of the most unique and...
Plenty of sparkle on Diamonds Day
Plenty of sparkle on Diamonds Day
Haylee Mitiwai of Invercargill became the latest winner of a diamond ring when the Invercargill Harness Racing Club’s annual Diamonds Day race meeting took place at Ascot Park Raceway on Sunday.
Petrolheads provide prolific payout
Petrolheads provide prolific payout
Southern Grilles and Gasoline’s February car show raised $16,000 for Southland’s Right Track programme and Land Search and Rescue.