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Latest Regional - Southland
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Father fights to bring daughter home
Mon, 13th Feb - Under the Hague Convention Simon has fought through the courts for his daughter to be returned home... Read more
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Man dies in Southland quad bike crash
Thu, 09th Feb - A man has been found dead under his quad bike in a ditch filled with 100mm of water following a crash near Invercargill... Read more
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Teen sheds light on shark close encounter
Wed, 08th Feb - A Bluff teenager says her encounter with a great white shark was frightening but not dangerous... Read more
Latest Regional - Southland Headlines
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Man drowned in sewerage pond: coroner
Sun, 05th Feb - Stock proof fencing is needed around sewerage ponds on farms after a man drowned trying to rescue a lamb in Southland, a coroner says... Read more
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Reward offered for info leading to animal killer
Fri, 27th Jan - Offers of rewards are flooding in from Timaru residents, eager to catch the person who attacked and killed two animals – one, a family cat... Read more
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Residents protest Mataura coal mining
Sun, 22nd Jan - Solid Energy's plans for a coal mining plant on Southland farmland has come up against heavy protest this weekend... Read more
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Alcohol, speed involved in car crashing into bus in Mossburn
Sat, 28th Jan - A vehicle has driven through a give way sign and hit a bus which then flipped on to its side and shunted off the road in Mossburn this morning... Read more
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Midsummer snow as temperatures plunge
Fri, 27th Jan - Winter has returned to the South Island with snow falling and temperatures plunging quickly as a cold snap sweeps over the country... Read more
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Offshore quakes shake Southland
Fri, 20th Jan - The first struck just before 8pm, measuring magnitude 5.8 at a depth of 12km... Read more
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Kakapo death reflects bad season
Wed, 18th Jan - The death of a male kakapo on Codfish Island has capped off a disappointing season for those involved in the birds' recovery programme... Read more
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Winton crash victim named
Sun, 15th Jan - Police say Janice Saunders was killed when a ute hit a power pole near Winton in Southland... Read more
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South Island job market looking up
Tue, 17th Jan - The Hudson Report on employment says 40.1 percent of employers in the region intend to bolster their workforce in the next quarter... Read more
Latest NZ Press Releases
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Savour Your Valentine?s Day With Mud House Estate Wines
Sat, 11th Feb - What better way to complete your romantic Valentine?s Day dinner than a bottle of the Estate range of wines from Mud House ? an ex..
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Multi-Platinum Performer Nicole Scherzinger named Herbal Essences Brand Ambassador
Wed, 08th Feb - Singing star and dancing queen Nicole Sherzinger has just been announced as the new global face of Herbal Essences ? now that?s a ..
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New iPhone game is released only in New Zealand
Wed, 08th Feb - Tactical and fun turn based game, Gobang Social, has been released by Kwalee, to iPhone users exclusively in New Zealand. It is fr..
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Hundreds Queue For Free Pizza at Domino?s Newest Store
Fri, 03rd Feb - Pizza lovers welcomed the newest Domino?s store in Newtown with over 700 free pizzas being given out to the crowds to celebrate th..
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Take Care of Your Skin this Valentine?s Day with Olay
Thu, 02nd Feb - Getting ready for a romantic night out with the one you love this Valentine?s Day? Give your skin some extra TLC with Olay so you ..

