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Team mates raise a glass to rugby league player who died in early-morning accident.
05/07/2020

Team mates raise a glass to rugby league player who died in early-morning accident.

The good news is Ray Tatafu is expected to be ready to go for the Southland Stags Mitre 10 Cup campaign, the bad news is...
05/07/2020

The good news is Ray Tatafu is expected to be ready to go for the Southland Stags Mitre 10 Cup campaign, the bad news is his club season is over.

A leader of the New Zealand Indian community says political leaders needed to apologise for clearly racist inferences ma...
05/07/2020

A leader of the New Zealand Indian community says political leaders needed to apologise for clearly racist inferences made by their MPs.

An Invercargill businesswoman is on a mission to help more women feel confident and beautiful.
05/07/2020

An Invercargill businesswoman is on a mission to help more women feel confident and beautiful.

Well-known Southland sonographer Grant Rees will retire after a career as a pioneer in his field.
05/07/2020

Well-known Southland sonographer Grant Rees will retire after a career as a pioneer in his field.

Police data shows Southland had its lowest number of incidents/events in two years during the lockdown months.
05/07/2020

Police data shows Southland had its lowest number of incidents/events in two years during the lockdown months.

Despite attempts being made and failing to regulate shark cage diving at a national level, the Southland Conservation Bo...
05/07/2020

Despite attempts being made and failing to regulate shark cage diving at a national level, the Southland Conservation Board believed it can be controlled regionally.

Claims a Central Otago township left without power in -10C temps won't get a backup power supply are wrong, lines compan...
05/07/2020

Claims a Central Otago township left without power in -10C temps won't get a backup power supply are wrong, lines company Aurora says.

There's no such thing as bad publicity, especially when it comes to tourism marketing.
05/07/2020

There's no such thing as bad publicity, especially when it comes to tourism marketing.

Metservice warns up to 70mm to 90mm is expected in the worst-hit areas on Sunday and Monday.
05/07/2020

Metservice warns up to 70mm to 90mm is expected in the worst-hit areas on Sunday and Monday.

Four Invercargill secondary school students are hitting the high notes with their music.
04/07/2020

Four Invercargill secondary school students are hitting the high notes with their music.

Police have cordoned off a building on King Edward St where fire crews are battling a blaze.
04/07/2020

Police have cordoned off a building on King Edward St where fire crews are battling a blaze.

Eve Poole brought more than glamour to her role as Invercargill’s first woman mayor. A new biographical memoir reveals a...
03/07/2020

Eve Poole brought more than glamour to her role as Invercargill’s first woman mayor. A new biographical memoir reveals a complex woman deeply committed to enriching a city where deep down she knew she’d always be a bloody foreigner.

The Department of Conservation says its working hard to repair the damage to Fiordland's Great Walks because of the vita...
03/07/2020

The Department of Conservation says its working hard to repair the damage to Fiordland's Great Walks because of the vital role they play in the local economy.

Hosts Angee Shand and Nick Jeffrey announce the award winners on the fifth and final night of the 2020 ILT Southland Spo...
03/07/2020

Hosts Angee Shand and Nick Jeffrey announce the award winners on the fifth and final night of the 2020 ILT Southland Sports Awards.

Steve Ruru says a move to Taranaki "is the right decision for me and my family".
03/07/2020

Steve Ruru says a move to Taranaki "is the right decision for me and my family".

Invercargill firm shares the pain with its clients during Covid-19.
03/07/2020

Invercargill firm shares the pain with its clients during Covid-19.

Clutha-Southland MP Hamish Walker has been criticised by National Leader Todd Muller and Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern f...
03/07/2020

Clutha-Southland MP Hamish Walker has been criticised by National Leader Todd Muller and Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern for a "racist" press release.

Photographer Robyn Edie was at the Southland Girls' High School colour run on Friday afternoon and took these great imag...
03/07/2020

Photographer Robyn Edie was at the Southland Girls' High School colour run on Friday afternoon and took these great images. The school took part in the run, which was held at the end of m***i day to raise funds for Borland Lodge.

OPINION: Covid-19 has left Gore Mayor Tracy Hicks counting his blessings. As instructed.
03/07/2020

OPINION: Covid-19 has left Gore Mayor Tracy Hicks counting his blessings. As instructed.

A person has been taken to Southland Hospital after a truck rolled over them at a commercial business in Invercargill.
03/07/2020

A person has been taken to Southland Hospital after a truck rolled over them at a commercial business in Invercargill.

Dunedin's Meridian Mall maintains it is safe despite Kmart leaving due to seismic concerns.
03/07/2020

Dunedin's Meridian Mall maintains it is safe despite Kmart leaving due to seismic concerns.

Coronavirus has given a Southland student the inspiration to create award-winning art.
03/07/2020

Coronavirus has given a Southland student the inspiration to create award-winning art.

Invercargill deputy mayor Toni Biddle suggests the city now can not afford a new museum and is keen to see costs for str...
03/07/2020

Invercargill deputy mayor Toni Biddle suggests the city now can not afford a new museum and is keen to see costs for strengthening work.

Departing Invercargill MP Sarah Dowie plans to enter the business world when she leaves parliament.
03/07/2020

Departing Invercargill MP Sarah Dowie plans to enter the business world when she leaves parliament.

Black saved countless lives and earned admiration - at times astonishment - for his expertise.
03/07/2020

Black saved countless lives and earned admiration - at times astonishment - for his expertise.

Liquidators are hunting for money owed to investors left out-of-pocket after being defrauded by Dunedin financial advise...
03/07/2020

Liquidators are hunting for money owed to investors left out-of-pocket after being defrauded by Dunedin financial adviser Barry Kloogh.

It hasn't received a complaint this winter, but Environment Southland will investigate seven farms for winter grazing br...
03/07/2020

It hasn't received a complaint this winter, but Environment Southland will investigate seven farms for winter grazing breaches.

02/07/2020

We are looking for someone who had their elective surgery delayed due to Covid-19 and is still waiting. If you are happy to share your story about how the delay has affected you please email [email protected].

National MP Hamish Walker said people from 'India, Pakistan and Korea' could be heading to the south for quarantine.
02/07/2020

National MP Hamish Walker said people from 'India, Pakistan and Korea' could be heading to the south for quarantine.

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West Otago A&P Show 2018
West Otago A&P Show 2018

Images from the West Otago A&P Show on Saturday. Did you go?

Some of Southland's sporting achievements
Some of Southland's sporting achievements

Take a look at some of our sporting achievements ahead of today's ticker tape parade.

2018 Teacher strike in Southland
2018 Teacher strike in Southland

Photographer Robyn Edie captures the moment southern teachers take part in national strike action.

Southern Steel come home
Southern Steel come home

Because you can never have too many photos of Steel. Pics by Robyn Edie

2018 Catlins Coast Rally
2018 Catlins Coast Rally

Congratulations to Gore driver Andrew Graves and his co-driver Jared Leebody who won this year's 2018 Catlins Coast Rally.

2018 Hokonui Fashion Design Awards
2018 Hokonui Fashion Design Awards

Photographer Robyn Edie captures the fun and some of the great designs entered in this year's show.

FMG Young Farmer contest
FMG Young Farmer contest

The FMG Young Farmer of the Year contest was held in Invercargill in July. Images by Robyn Edie.

2018 New Zealand Gold Guitar Award photos
2018 New Zealand Gold Guitar Award photos

Check out some photos from this year's awards.

2017 Kepler Challenge
2017 Kepler Challenge

The 2017 Kepler Challenge took place on Saturday. Have you ever made a goal to compete in a race like this?

Southland Santa Parade 2017
Southland Santa Parade 2017

Check out some of the snaps our photographers took at the Southland Santa Parade on Saturday.

First day of summer in Invercargill
First day of summer in Invercargill

It was a nice, warm day in Invercargill today. How was it where you are? Comment your first day of summer pics below!

Check out some of the Melbourne Cup day action from throughout Invercargill.

Check out the action from day one of the SBS Tour of Southland yesterday.

Sarah Dowie about to make a speech at the Ascot Park Hotel

With New Zealand First MP Ria Bond her election party at Level One Restaurant and Bar.

Check out some of our snaps from the big game last night.

Have you entered our Asia Adventure competition yet? We are giving away two trips to Singapore this week. Look for today's keyword in The Southland Times and enter online at www.stuff.co.nz/asiaadventure or text the daily keyword to 3444 (usual text fees apply). Good luck!

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