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2414 days ago

Wild winds coming our way

Georgia Weaver Reporter from Southland Times

Invercargill looks to be in for a rough couple of days, with northwesterlies, getting to gale strength at times on Thursday, and gale westerlies on Friday. It's also expected to be wet at times.

Stay safe out there!

Read more: www.stuff.co.nz...

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2414 days ago

A zippy wee car

Georgia Weaver Reporter from Southland Times

Ray Tressler and his vintage car, an Austin 7 Chummy, are both 89 years old.

Once a week, Tressler takes his pride and joy for a drive around the streets of Invercargill and occasionally on rallies in the province.

Have you seen it out and about?

Read more: www.stuff.co.nz...

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2416 days ago

Abby Martin interview on Palistine

John from East Invercargill

www.almasdarnews.com...

For those that don't know her Abby Martin used to host a show on RT out of New York called Breaking the Set . She was very outspoken on International matters. She resigned and now hosts a show called the Empire Files. She also does many interviews on other channels. … View more
www.almasdarnews.com...

For those that don't know her Abby Martin used to host a show on RT out of New York called Breaking the Set . She was very outspoken on International matters. She resigned and now hosts a show called the Empire Files. She also does many interviews on other channels. She was an inspiring artist with some "interesting" works.
This particular video is banned in 28 countries because the truth is not allowed.

2416 days ago

Life member wins derby

Georgia Weaver Reporter from Southland Times

Demolition derby winner Steve Dryden relishes every opportunity to drive in speedway events.

Read more: www.stuff.co.nz...

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2416 days ago

Have you heard NZ's 'number one food safety problem'?

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Hi neighbours,
#Watch: Have you heard? Researchers are saying chicken is making Kiwis sick and is spreading antibiotic-resistant bacteria. A study found NZ has one of the highest rates of campylobacteriosis in the world. To read more, click here.

2416 days ago

Aluminum hits highest price in 7 years with Russian supply at risk

John from East Invercargill

The cost of aluminum futures on the London Metal Exchange has risen to its highest level since 2011. Global aluminum supplies are at risk because of US sanctions against Russian producer RUSAL.
On Monday, the metal went up to $2,377.50 per ton, setting a new seven-year record. Over the past week, … View more
The cost of aluminum futures on the London Metal Exchange has risen to its highest level since 2011. Global aluminum supplies are at risk because of US sanctions against Russian producer RUSAL.
On Monday, the metal went up to $2,377.50 per ton, setting a new seven-year record. Over the past week, its value increased by 12 percent.
www.rt.com...

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2416 days ago

Poll: Would you keep a farm animal as a pet?

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

Are you a pet lover looking for an alternative to domestic cats and dogs?

Farm-style animals like chickens, goats, and even pigs, are gaining in the pet popularity stakes, but have specific needs and regulations you need to be aware of. … View more
Are you a pet lover looking for an alternative to domestic cats and dogs?

Farm-style animals like chickens, goats, and even pigs, are gaining in the pet popularity stakes, but have specific needs and regulations you need to be aware of. Here's what you need to know about keeping them in residential areas.

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Would you keep a farm animal as a pet?
  • 21.1% I already do - it's easy if you do your research and have the right space
    21.1% Complete
  • 15.4% I'd like to, but there's too much red tape
    15.4% Complete
  • 40.5% It depends on the animal
    40.5% Complete
  • 0.9% I tried, but it didn't work out
    0.9% Complete
  • 22.1% I don't think farm animals make good pets
    22.1% Complete
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