Doc dog detector a winner
Doc dog detector a winner
Department of Conservation and Ngai Tahu celebrated Conservation Week with an event in Invercargill.
Luisa Girao
'Healthy addiction' evident as tournament attracts 120
'Healthy addiction' evident as tournament attracts 120
Invercargill is hosting its biggest table tennis tournament yet.
Sending out a Southland welcome
Sending out a Southland welcome
Southland is rolling out the welcome mat.
Few candidates attend forum
Few candidates attend forum
Living Wage hosted a forum for Invercargill City Council mayoral and council candidates yesterday in Bluff.
Young scientists present big ideas
Young scientists present big ideas
Hundreds of primary and secondary school youngsters from across Southland presented their research projects at the 2019 NZAS Southland Science & Technology Fair on Tuesday.
MPs explain Bill on maternity care
MPs explain Bill on maternity care
A National MP is promoting a Bill to give mothers the chance to spend three days in care after giving birth.
Subject of manhunt remanded
Subject of manhunt remanded
The subject of an extensive police manhunt, who allegedly stole a police car and two pistols, will remain behind bars for now.
Challenges confront southernmost city
Challenges confront southernmost city
Regional Economic Development Minister Shane Jones says Invercargill is a small city at the bottom of South Island with a big vision for its future.
Hundreds attend to meet candidates
Hundreds attend to meet candidates
Invercargill City Council candidates split into two camps - aspiring and incumbent councillors - last night.
Keeping it green
Keeping it green
Sixteen volunteers joined the charter boat Pure Salt last week to upgrade the Indian Island's predator control network.
New pipe 'critical' for water supply
New pipe 'critical' for water supply
Invercargill will need to pump millions of dollars into replacing an ageing water pipe.
Group concerned by draft Govt water plan
Group concerned by draft Govt water plan
A Southland mother says her two children may never be able to swim in the Waiau River if the Government's draft National Policy Statement on Freshwater Management (NPSFM) is approved.
Unexpected interest at water quality events
Unexpected interest at water quality events
The Government's plan to clean up New Zealand's water has raised fear and major concern for Southland farmers.
Queenstown man jailed over $200k meth bust
Queenstown man jailed over $200k meth bust
A Queenstown man has been jailed for more than six years after drug busts netted $200,000 worth of methamphetamine and more than $30,000 in cash .
Former deputy: More hands-on approach required
Former deputy says more hands-on approach required
The Otago Daily Times continues its series of profiles of mayoral candidates. Today, Luisa Girao puts the questions to Invercargill City mayoral candidate Darren Ludlow.
Invercargill people need to tap into can-do spirit
Invercargill people need to tap into can-do spirit
The Otago Daily Times continues its series of profiles of mayoral candidates. Today, Luisa Girao puts the questions to Invercargill City mayoral candidate Steve Chernishov.
Mayor sees plenty left to do
Long-serving mayor sees plenty left to do and a risk in doing nothing
The Otago Daily Times continues its series of profiles of mayoral candidates. Today, Luisa Girao puts the questions to Invercargill City mayoral candidate Tim Shadbolt.
Time to give back to welcoming city
Time to give back to welcoming city
The Otago Daily Times continues its series of profiles of mayoral candidate. Today, Luisa Girao puts the questions to Invercargill City mayoral candidate Becs Amundsen.
Highlanders hopeful charged with assault
Highlanders hopeful charged with assault
A Southland Stags player has been charged in relation to an incident where a man had his jaw fractured.
Friends remember generous, honest man
'Heartbreaking': Friends remember generous, honest man
The victim of a jet-boating accident at the weekend has been remembered as a genuine and honest man.