Blueberry season short and sweet
Growing and packing at Southland's lone blueberry orchard is in full swing.
MPI biosecurity plan slammed
A Government department's plan to protect New Zealand from biosecurity threats has been ridiculed at an Environment Southland meeting.
Riverton stayer wins Dunedin Gold Cup
La Nouvelle Vague gave Riverton trainers Graham and Michael Eade a memorable win in Saturday's Dunedin Gold Cup.
SoRDS replacement yet to take shape
The new Southland regional development body to take over from SoRDS is itself still a project in development.
PM promises police
Southland community leaders have welcomed an announcement that police numbers will increase.
Severe quake in Fiordland
Shallow 5.1 earthquake hit west of Te Anau, rocking the South Island down to Invercargill.
Walker wins NZ track title
BMX star wins a national track cycling sprint title after just two months on the track.
Cromwell campground for sale
"It could be expanded as a campground or it could be turned into a housing development."
District council looks to adopt Easter Trading
Shops in the Southland district could be able to trade on Easter Sunday.
Mt Cardrona Station private zone change process to start
Cardrona residents keen for improvements in village infrastructure.
Five-year sale to close shop
It's a sale to rival Briscoes, but after five years it's coming to an end.
More consultants for the inner-city? Swell.
EDITORIAL: Is this a case of SoRDS getting cracking, or a crack in SoRDS?
Your call is important to us
EDITORIAL: On the phone to Trump, English should avoid testy subjects like stability, integrity and decency.
A despot and his decrees
Trump's rise to political power reminds us that there is nothing guaranteed about democratic civilisation, writes Joe Bennett.
Walker wins NZ track title
BMX star wins a national track cycling sprint title after just two months on the track.
Invercargill players commit
James Hargest College pupil Tom Cowie will fill the development player role in the 2017 Southland Sharks squad.
"It is one I've always wanted to get"
Apprentice jockey pulls of peach of a ride, but refuses to take the credit.
Hardie impresses in comeback
John Hardie has made an encouraging return to rugby after a two month injury layoff.
Ute and boat recovered from lake
Man may have left handbrake off before after ute was stranded upside down and 11 metres underwater.
Cromwell couple's wedding rings lost off car roof get handed in
A Cromwell bride had to improvise last minute with wedding bands after her mother-in-law drove off with the rings on her car roof.
Remembrance beer
Invercargill Brewery is these days best known for making the Yeastie Boys' range New Zealand beers.
Bluff plans for a big year
It may be a small town but Bluff community board chairman Raymond Fife says he has big plans.
Ewe have got to be kidding
If someone can shear a sheep in 17.5 seconds, then surely I can manage at least one in an hour?
