Search teams stood down at Slope Point
Police say the search for two fishermen who went missing off rocks at Slope Point in Southland last month is ‘‘winding down’’.
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Bridges to remain closed indefinitely
Bridges to remain closed indefinitely
Six closed bridges in Southland will remain out of use due to safety concerns.
Worldwide support amazes Munro family
Worldwide support amazes Munro family
The son of Burt Munro says the support for the annual challenge honouring his father continues to amaze him and his family.
Music, arts festival with burning horse
Music, arts festival with burning horse
A private birthday celebration three years ago has turned into one of Southland's most exciting and original music and arts festivals.
Exhibition first solo show in eight years
Exhibition first solo show in eight years
Riverton artist Wayne Hill has taken the opportunity to showcase his unique style once again in an exhibition which has already taken the community by storm.
Cricket history heading south
Cricket history heading south
When Russell Crowe decided to auction personal belongings to help fund his divorce, few would have guessed it would lead to Invercargill hosting some of the special items in the history of NZ cricket.
Number of cars at show ‘amazing’
Number of cars at show ‘amazing’
Motoring enthusiasts were served up a treat on Saturday as more than 300 cars took centre stage in Invercargill to help raise funds for a new ambulance station.
Video stores still in the frame
Video stores still in the frame
Movie night in 2019 for many means sitting home on the couch connecting to Netflix. But in Invercargill, the age-old tradition of a trip to the local video store is seemingly still a popular option.
No injuries after cars collide in Invercargill
No injuries after cars collide in Invercargill
Emergency services were called to a crash in the Invercargill suburb of Appleby following a collision between three vehicles today.
Chinese garden part of agenda for ICC's first 2019 meeting
Chinese garden part of agenda for ICC's first 2019 meeting
A planned Chinese garden, which was put on hold last month, will be back on the council agenda today at the first Invercargill City Council (ICC) meeting of 2019.
More new Kiwis attracted to South
More new Kiwis attracted to South
Record numbers of people in Southland in 2018 have become citizens. The 10% increase in new citizens in the region is bucking the national trend of declining numbers. Ben Waterworth...
Jet service in August
Jet service in August
The first direct flight between Auckland and Invercargill will take place in August.
Man injured on river track
Man injured on river track
A man believed to have been cycling near Arrowtown was taken to hospital with moderate injuries yesterday.
August launch for flights between Invercargill, Auckland
August launch for flights between Invercargill, Auckland
Direct flights between Invercargill and Auckland will begin in August, making it the first ever direct flight service between the two cities.
Researcher traces families of WW2 airmen
Researcher traces families of WW2 airmen
The crash site investigator who put the call out last week to find the families of three New Zealand World War 2 airmen has thanked everyone involved for helping track them down.
Board meeting to discuss principal
Board meeting to discuss principal
A full meeting of Gore Main School board next Monday will discuss the recruitment of a new principal.
Mural unveiling postponed because of bad weather
Mural unveiling postponed because of bad weather
The unveiling of a 33m high mural in Invercargill has been deferred due to inclement weather.
Fun for all despite showers at show
Fun for all despite showers at show
Rain did nothing to deter attendees at the 105th Winton A&P Show as thousands of revellers made the most of the entertainment and action at the Winton Racecourse on Saturday.
More seeking responsible owner status
More seeking responsible owner status
The Invercargill City Council says it is pleased with the number of dog owners applying for responsible dog owner (RDO) status.
Bomber's crash site discovered by German researcher
Bomber's crash site discovered by German researcher
The nephew of a New Zealand airman is "overwhelmed" after being told the site where his uncle died during World War 2 had been found.