Laura Smith

A Southland man has been disqualified from driving after he sped toward a parked police car while doing 88kmh over the speed limit.

An unusual find at an Invercargill building excavation site could be linked to a prominent Southland dentist.

One of main streets in Invercargill was partially closed after a school bus crashed into a SUV early this afternoon.

A school bus has come off a central Southland road this morning, although there are no reported injuries, police say.

The best course of action for Southland beekeepers at risk of American foulbrood disease was to be vigilant with checks for the disease, a meeting of beekeepers was told in Invercargill this week.

Back for a fleeting visit, "The Kiwi Buzzsaw", Travis Banks, is ready to wrestle at this weekend's Southern Rumble in Invercargill.

The final days of Blair Vining's petition for better cancer care in New Zealand are over.

At times heated, yesterday's public meeting between seafood company Sanford's workers and Sanford representatives provided some answers to questions raised.

Environment Southland has voted against joining other New Zealand councils in declaring a climate emergency.

Environment Southland has today voted against declaring a climate emergency.

Yesterday the Winton Library opened its doors at its more permanent temporary home.

Great South - a new name and a new look for what was previously known as Venture Southland.

''Shaken but OK''.

Two teenagers have been charged after more than $17,000 worth of tobacco was stolen from dairies in Invercargill last month.

After nearly a month, the search for a missing man on Lake Hauroko, in Fiordland National Park, has been suspended indefinitely, police say.

The search for a man missing on Lake Hauroko in Fiordland National Park has been suspended indefinitely, police say.