A woman`s body has been pulled from a submerged car which crashed into a Southland river.A police spokesperson said the single-vehicle crash happened last night on Ferry Rd, west of Invercargill. The incident was reported to emergency... Read...
Sir Tim Shadbolt`s prediction for how he can win another term as Invercargill mayor appears to be falling into place.Last year, Shadbolt said his path to victory would be easier if it was a crowded race, and with seven candidates... Read...
The contentious issue of Invercargill Mayor Sir Tim Shadbolt`s rental car will be brought to the council table tomorrow as tensions around the matter continue.While deputy mayor Nobby Clark said Sir Tim declined provisions offered... Read...
The mayor of Invercargill says he has forked out more than $500 for a rental car to travel to a conference after a request to cover the cost was stymied by his deputy.Sir Tim Shadbolt paid $523 on the hire car to travel to Palmerston... Read...
`You didn`t steal from us you stole from hungry families` is the message from a Southland Charity fleeced of donations destined for struggling whanau. Read...
The mayor of Invercargill is calling foul, saying his deputy stymied his travel plans and he will have to get a taxi from Wellington to Palmerston North as a result.Sir Tim Shadbolt said in statement that he would have no choice... Read...
South Island residents should batten down the hatches as a large storm will be rolling in this weekend. There are several MetService weather watches and warnings in place for the bottom of the South Island, ranging from Invercargill... Read...
Invercargill`s new mall welcomed its first customers this morning.The first stage of Invercargill Central was formally opened today by Invercargill mayor Sir Tim Shadbolt and blessed by Ngai Tahu Kaumatua Michael Skerrett.It comprises... Read...
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BUSINESS The OECD has put our slow productivity back in the spotlight More...