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- The Dollys are on a roll
INVERCARGILL’S award-winning The Dollys are hoping a fundraising concert next weekend will launch them into bigger things in Tamworth in the new year.
- Sharp skills earn stylist top award
THE last couple of months will be a time Sophie Steel will always remember.
- Step up and support people with diabetes
WHEN a Southland mother and her son strap on their sneakers next Friday, they will step out for more than their usual stroll.
- Bluff embracing spirit of the festive season
CHRISTMAS is rapidly approaching and there will be several events to mark the season in Bluff.
- Man acquitted of manslaughter of 78yo
AN Invercargill man who fatally pushed a 78-year-old after an argument over a courtesy coach has been acquitted of manslaughter.
- We need to reconsider how our country manages large projects
I am currently in Auckland and one thing that I love about coming up here is that it makes me appreciate Southland even more.
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- New asphalt to be laid on heavily trafficked roads
THE main highways in Invercargill will soon have a major revamp equivalent to the weight of 120 million cheese rolls, Waka Kotahi says.
- Trapping ramps up for breeding season
THE first two Southern New Zealand dotterel (pukunui) chicks of the season were spotted on Rakiura/Stewart Island last week.
- Pest control project on hold
AN ambitious project to rid Southland of pests has been put on hold amid financial issues.
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- Questions for city mayoral hopefuls Question 1: How would you promote function and unity within the council chambers? Question 2: What are your goals and priorities for the council?
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- Memories of Vietnam, 50 years on
THE realisation it had been 50 years since Ian Beker returned from serving in Vietnam brought mixed feelings....
- Town crier flies the flag for Tuatapere
LYNLEY McKerrow is no shrinking violet — as Southland’s official town crier, she can’t afford to be....
- Seeping into all corners of society
METHAMPHETAMINE: P, Ice, Crack, Speed, Crystal, different names — but the same drug. We’ve all heard it ruins lives, and now it is insidiously saturating the fabric of Southland communities....
- Clear leadership in a crisis In the aftermath of the Awarua Wetlands Fire, Southland Express journalist Toni McDonald is taken behind the scenes to see the inner workings of Fire and Emergency New Zealand’s operations.
AS day breaks, a fleet of helicopters hover like irritating mosquitoes, taunting the raging wall of flame which has thrived unchecked for almost 12 hours across the Awarua Wetland reserve....
- Green hydrogen proves hard to ship The idea of building ‘‘the world’s biggest green hydrogen plant’’ in the south has been welcomed by most. But making the new wonder fuel so far from potential markets creates a shipload of challenges. Mark Price reports.
ALL you need to make hydrogen in your kitchen is a 9-volt battery, water and a couple of paper clips....
- Friend of missing boy got message
AN old school friend of missing boy Mike Zhao-Beckenridge was actively searching for his buddy through online gaming platforms after he was messaged by an unknown user with a reference only Mike would know about, a year on from his mysterious disappearance....
- New speed limits enforced for high-risk Milford Rd
PLANS to upgrade Fiordland’s Homer Tunnel have had to shift, with originally proposed safety improvements proving too expensive for the Government-funded project....
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Sentences imposed by Judge Josephine Bouchier in the Invercargill District Court on Tuesday were. —...