The unlikely story of Irish migration to the South told The unlikely story of Irish migration to the South told When Otago and Southland were meant to be Presbyterian Scottish settlements, how did the Irish get in?
Southern financial adviser wins top award for work Southern financial adviser wins top award for work A financial and insurance adviser has been recognised as the best in the country after years of hard work in the Southland community.
Resource teacher plan a ‘bombshell’ Resource teacher plan a ‘bombshell’ A Gore literacy resource teacher has slammed a new proposal by the Ministry of Education, saying the changes will endanger children’s learning.
Mataura School’s 150th Mataura School’s 150th Mataura School will celebrate its 150th anniversary this Saturday, inviting past students and staff alike to come share their stories.
Rain fails to drown out pipe bands Rain fails to drown out pipe bands The sounds of bagpipes could be heard all over Invercargill last week.
Matrimonial history on display Matrimonial history on display An array of wedding dresses from bygone eras were on display at a Gore pioneer village on Sunday.
Dream win for Invercargill trainer at Wyndham Cup Dream win for Invercargill trainer at Wyndham Cup There were plenty of cheers when Sacred Dream won the Wyndham Cup at Gore on Sunday.
Students bring medals home Students bring medals home Māruawai College had a strong showing at the New Zealand Track and Field Championships in Dunedin last weekend.
‘Adults only’ hour at pool a thank you to patrons ‘Adults only’ hour at pool a thank you to patrons The local pool is trying out giving adults some peace and quiet to get their laps in, child-free.
Lawyer blames ‘youthful stupidity’ for air gun spree Lawyer blames ‘youthful stupidity’ for air gun spree A teenager shot an air gun at members of the public in Gore, before targeting a roadworker, a court has heard.