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Forest and Bird have named the Kea as New Zealand’s Bird of the Year for 2017.
The competition attracted a record 50,000 votes, up from 20,000 last year.
Invercargill was full of Ford Mustangs and petrol heads at the weekend.
For the second time ever, the Southern Mustang Club hosted the National Mustang Convention.
Unions are pleased with the decision made by New Zealand First and its leader Winston Peters last night.
Just before 7pm Peters announced New Zealand First would go into a coalition with the New Zealand Labour Party.
This afternoon Jacinda Ardern announced which MPs will have cabinet positions, David Clark and Clare Curran are among the names.
Jacinda Ardern addressed parliament tonight in a victory speech thanking Bill English for his hard work, even though New Zealand First negotiations with National have concluded.
Young cyclists were recently competing in the Junior Tour Of Southland.
The Gore Fire Brigade were called to a house fire in Pomona street this afternoon.
Southland businesses ventured into the world of speed-dating today.
Encouraged by Venture Southland, tourism operators paired off for a few minutes with accommodation providers.
The Southland town of Wyndham was visited last Friday by a team of New Zealand authors.
They were there to visit Wyndham school to encourage children to create stories of their own.
Fonterra shareholders have chosen to not go through the Self Nomination process this year for the company board.
The process, where farmers can stand as a candidate for the Board with the support of 35 different shareholders, closed last Thursday.
John Monaghan, Brent Goldsack and Andy Macfarlane were announced last week as the Independent Nomination Process candidates.
All three candidates were nominated by the Fonterra Board after being recommended by the Independent Selection Panel.
The National Party's new Clutha-Southland Member of Parliament Hamish Walker is now in Wellington beginning his Parliamentary career.