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Dust off your kilts, bonny hats and get ready for St Andrew's Day.
The melodic sounds of bag pipes and the smell of freshly cook haggis will fill the Southland Museum and Art Gallery on Sunday.
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After months of building work, Winton's $900,000 redeveloped hall is open for business.
Past community board chair John McHugh, who has spear-headed the hall project up until now, said he was looking forward to a public open day on Saturday and was thrilled with the look of the hall.
… View moreAfter months of building work, Winton's $900,000 redeveloped hall is open for business.
Past community board chair John McHugh, who has spear-headed the hall project up until now, said he was looking forward to a public open day on Saturday and was thrilled with the look of the hall.
"It's bloody impressive inside."
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A northern Southland truck driver got a first hand look at quake damage in Canterbury on Saturday when he drove a truck full of donated supplies into the area.
Switzer's Valley Transport owner Murray Maslin said he was approached by the organisers of an online rally-around to get supplies to … View moreA northern Southland truck driver got a first hand look at quake damage in Canterbury on Saturday when he drove a truck full of donated supplies into the area.
Switzer's Valley Transport owner Murray Maslin said he was approached by the organisers of an online rally-around to get supplies to the area to see if he could donate a truck and a driver for the trip north.
Maslin got behind the wheel himself, leaving at 2.50am on Saturday to reach Cheviot atnoon to be unloaded.
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No one knows when or where earthquakes will occur, but everyone can be prepared.
The simplest thing you can do to keep your family safe in a quake is to secure objects and furniture. This reduces the chance they will fall over causing injury or damage.
Click here to see how easy it is to … View moreNo one knows when or where earthquakes will occur, but everyone can be prepared.
The simplest thing you can do to keep your family safe in a quake is to secure objects and furniture. This reduces the chance they will fall over causing injury or damage.
Click here to see how easy it is to make your home safer in an earthquake.
He has climbed mountains, cleaned beaches and looked after baby animals, now all he can do is wait.
Finn Dobbie, 16, is one of about 30 Southland teens nervously waiting to find out whether they have achieved a Duke of Edinburgh award.
The Duke of Edinburgh Award is a program for 14 to 25- year … View moreHe has climbed mountains, cleaned beaches and looked after baby animals, now all he can do is wait.
Finn Dobbie, 16, is one of about 30 Southland teens nervously waiting to find out whether they have achieved a Duke of Edinburgh award.
The Duke of Edinburgh Award is a program for 14 to 25- year olds which encourages them to get outdoors and be involved in the community.
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Invercargill man Fraser Gillespie was a teenager when he met Burt Munro.
"It was at one of his races - he did all the talking as usual."
Everyone was used to Munro's antics by then, he said.
He turned up to one race in his pyjamas.
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The Riverton Beautification Group is organising a whirligig competition.
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With the launch of the Foot It campaign, we've all been talking about walking, cycling and scooting to school, and you've been coming up with some great ideas to support our kids.
But for some families it's not an option - especially if you live in a rural area, or your kids go to a… View moreWith the launch of the Foot It campaign, we've all been talking about walking, cycling and scooting to school, and you've been coming up with some great ideas to support our kids.
But for some families it's not an option - especially if you live in a rural area, or your kids go to a school on the other side of town. So tell us the main mode of transport by which your children or grandchildren commute.
Plus: Don't forget to join up to a Foot It Club at www.neighbourly.co.nz..., and go into the draw to WIN one of 50 Micro scooters.
Southland Boy's High school students have rallied to help a family affected by leukemia.
In an act of brotherly love, pupil Riley Crossan, 13, and his classmates organised a school market day to raise money for his older sister who was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia in 2015.
… View moreSouthland Boy's High school students have rallied to help a family affected by leukemia.
In an act of brotherly love, pupil Riley Crossan, 13, and his classmates organised a school market day to raise money for his older sister who was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia in 2015.
"I just wanted to help."
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You’ve been in your brand new home for over a year now…Yay! But then you realise your home isn’t prepared for smart technologies like home automation for lighting, security and entertainment; let alone equipped for solar and electric vehicles. OH NO!
Avoid ‘OH NO’ moments...get along … View moreYou’ve been in your brand new home for over a year now…Yay! But then you realise your home isn’t prepared for smart technologies like home automation for lighting, security and entertainment; let alone equipped for solar and electric vehicles. OH NO!
Avoid ‘OH NO’ moments...get along to a New Home Builders Info Session with Jennian. It’s all covered in the New Home Builders Info Sessions being held by us, your local Jennian Homes team. Register now.
It's that time of year again.
Time to sit back and smell the burnt rubber, exhaust fumes and revel in the sound of a two-stroke engine.
That's right it is the Burt Munro Challenge week.
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You decorate your tree for Christmas right? How about your...letterbox?
Announcing the Mike Pero Christmas Letterbox Competition - a partnership between us (Mike Pero Real Estate) - and our friends at Neighbourly. It's pretty simple; we're challenging you to head down your driveway and … View moreYou decorate your tree for Christmas right? How about your...letterbox?
Announcing the Mike Pero Christmas Letterbox Competition - a partnership between us (Mike Pero Real Estate) - and our friends at Neighbourly. It's pretty simple; we're challenging you to head down your driveway and decorate your letterbox for the festive season! Share a photo on your Neighbourly noticeboard using the hashtag #christmasletterbox before 11 December and we'll put you in the draw to win great prizes - including Prezzy® cards!
Help Santa find his way by decorating your letterbox this Christmas! Find out more.
Reporter Joanna Griffiths swapped her pen and notepad for a spatula and whisk as she attempted to be a master chef for this weeks 60-minute challenge.
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This poll will close at 9am on Thursday, November 24.
Red Cross team members have been working in Kaikoura to link households with services and essential supplies. They're also on hand to provide wellbeing support for those who are struggling with the quake's impact or for people who have just been told they can't stay in their homes.
… View moreRed Cross team members have been working in Kaikoura to link households with services and essential supplies. They're also on hand to provide wellbeing support for those who are struggling with the quake's impact or for people who have just been told they can't stay in their homes.
"There's so much food and stuff gone, but we're alive - that's the main thing," says Kaikoura resident Diane Edkins (pictured) who finds out whether her house is given the all-clear while a Red Cross volunteer is with her: www.redcross.org.nz...
Please donate to Red Cross' November 2016 Earthquake Appeal at www.redcross.org.nz... Thank you for your support.
Every week Ann McDonald takes Tuesday off from her fulltime office job to be a day programme volunteer at the Hospice. Do you volunteer anywhere, or would you like to?
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