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Concern 1080 will lower deer numbers
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Concern 1080 will lower deer numbers
The use of 1080 poison where white tailed deer live could severely reduce the numbers of the "iconic" game animal, a hunting advocate says.
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Accusations, verbal attacks fly at fiery meeting
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Accusations, verbal attacks fly at fiery meeting
"You reckon it was a professional the way you stabbed me in the back three years ago? That wasn’t democracy."
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Margarine comment provokes response
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Margarine comment provokes response
A Southland baker has said margarine is not an appropriate alternative to butter, despite suggestions from MP Joseph Mooney this week.
$10,000 grant to fund pest eradication ‘awesome’
$10,000 grant to fund pest eradication ‘awesome’
A Central Southland catchment group will use a grant to continue its work to reduce feral pig and deer numbers in the Hokonui Hills.
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CareerFest response ‘incredible’
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CareerFest response ‘incredible’
Hundreds of Southland secondary school students made their way around a range of interactive displays during the first day of the 2025 Southland CareerFest yesterday.
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Protection wanted for white-tailed deer
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Protection wanted for white-tailed deer
A hunting lobby group wants white-tailed deer classed as a herd of special interest as pressure goes on their existence in the South.
Man fined for harassing sea lion on Catlins beach
Man fined for harassing sea lion on Catlins beach
A Southland man has been fined $400 for harassing a sea lion in an incident that appalled nature lovers in the Catlins earlier this year.
Milestone to be marked with reflection on past
Milestone to be marked with reflection on past
A rural women’s collective will celebrate its 95th milestone by looking to the past.
Colombian community celebrates with colour
Colombian community celebrates with colour
Food, friends, song, dance and traditional costumes were the magic ingredients of celebrating Colombian Independence Day last Friday.
Ascot appoints new executive manager of hotel pedigree
Ascot appoints new executive manager of hotel pedigree
Ascot Hotel’s new executive manager Oytun Cevik is no stranger to making beds or carrying luggage.
Local knowledge key to captain’s 30-year service
Local knowledge key to captain’s 30-year service
Changes at South Port have been profound since Captain Robert (Bob) Coote started 30 years ago.
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Farmer to have case considered
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Farmer to have case considered
Invercargill city councillors will next week consider whether a Tisbury poultry farmer will be compensated for the loss of income and distress caused by a nearby housing development.
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Greenpeace hits back after Feds’ call to strip charity status
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Greenpeace hits back after Feds’ call to strip charity status
After two Gore landmarks were defaced by Greenpeace, Federated Farmers said it was time the environmental organisation was stripped of its charity status.
Park-to-housing plan closer
Park-to-housing plan closer
A bold proposal to transform an Invercargill park into homes for 40 people is one step closer to becoming reality.
Southland Football going pink
Southland Football going pink
Southland Football is encouraging all players and supporters to think pink and bring the energy this Saturday, as it dedicates a special round to support breast cancer awareness.
Water woes may worsen
Water woes may worsen
A flood of nitrate breaches in drinking water supplies is coming, warns one public health academic as Gore residents start drinking from the tap again.
Drinking water saga ends as nitrate drops
Drinking water saga ends as nitrate drops
The water is back on in Gore, as the district council lifted the no-drinking alert late Monday night, putting an end to the weekend of dry taps.
Education trust honours former Heriot principal
Education trust honours former Heriot principal
Harold the Giraffe is the face of Life Education Trust but people like Margaret Box are the real workers.
Out and about
Out and about
It was an exciting time for senior Waipahi School children who visited Omaui Camp near Bluff in December, 1974.
Sport, play fostering connections
Sport, play fostering connections
I’m new to working in this community as a community connector for Active Southland and, as I find my feet in this role, I’m constantly inspired by the energy and heart of the Eastern Southland region.
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