'Very disappointed': Southland board chair ousted at fiery meeting

A Southland community board chair has been overthrown from the top job in front of a vocal crowd whi...

'Consternation' at proposal for amalgamated southern councils

A local government expert fears a proposal to combine Southland's four councils could further distan...

Mayor reveals cost-saving vision to amalgamate southern councils

A bold new proposal to restructure local government in Southland has been put forward by a local may...

End of the line for this Southland railway station? Not quite

Restoration is one step closer for an historic railway station in a remote corner of Southland. From...

Popular Fiordland trail needs 'a little bit more help'

The trust behind two popular Fiordland trails is putting its hand up for financial support, question...

Motupōhue Adventure Park: Bluff's new attraction nears opening

An outdoor adventure park for Bluff is on target for completion in a matter of weeks. On Tuesday, In...

'Fall on your sword and resign': Pressure mounts on Nobby Clark

A city councillor who once endorsed the mayor of Invercargill is now calling for his resignation. Th...

'Unsightly gateway': Is this NZ's ugliest roundabout?

A roundabout at the northern entrance to Invercargill has been described as "the most unsightly I’ve...

Renaming of airport terminal to honour Sir Tim Shadbolt delayed

Invercargill residents will have to wait a little longer for their airport terminal to bear the name...

Council's treasure trove of gifts and art revealed

Two gifts which cost Invercargill City Council an “exorbitant” amount to transport home have remaine...

Southland rugby boss ‘blindsided’ by halt on park repairs

The head of Rugby Southland says he has been "blindsided" by the council’s decision to halt maintena...

'Gone berserk': Vandals plague public toilets in Southland

A public toilet block in a small Southland town is battling ongoing vandalism, forcing the council t...