Logan Savory

Invercargill Council has settled on a 7.11% rate increase and has also halted plans for a $5m spend on urban play in the city. Audio

The Southern Charity Hospital is open and an important volunteer has stepped in to help, there is tension between Invercargill City Council staff and Invercargill's Mayor, and the New Zealand Track… Audio

Logan talks to Kathryn about a Southlander winning the inaugural space award, racing punters are tightening the belt, and the looming financial gap from greyhound ban.  Audio

Southland Tribune editor Logan Savory talks about the disappointment in the region over Air New Zealand ending its Invercargill to Wellington direct flights. Audio

The Invercargill Airport is today celebrating five years of the Invercargill-Auckland direct passenger jet service. Audio

Southland Tribune editor Logan Savory with the latest from the region. Audio

There are ructions at the Invercargill City Council, with councillor Ria Bond claiming Mayor Nobby Clark has returned too quickly following heart surgery and that the wheels are falling off.  Audio

The Invercargill City Council will hold its first meeting of the year today led by Acting Mayor Tom Campbell. Audio

Stewart Islanders are awaiting the formation of a new Government to help address the 'urgent' electricity situation, with prices on the island three times as high as in Invercargill. On the mainland… Audio

Logan Savory is in Southland, where National's electorate candidate Penny Simmonds has held on to the seat by a landslide. In 2020 she beat Labour's Liz Craig by just 224 votes. This time around, the… Audio

Around the motu: Logan Savory in Southland Audio

Around the motu : Logan Savory in Southland Audio

The nation’s news outlets aren’t usually interested in local government ructions in the south, but deep rifts in one dysfunctional council have made many headlines lately. When a ‘showdown’ meeting in… Video, Audio

It's a big day for the Gore District Council with a meeting this afternoon to vote on a no confidence in its 24-year-old mayor Ben Bell. The Mayor and the council's chief executive, Stephen Parry… Audio

The Invercargill Central Development Project has been a huge undertaking, Logan has an update. Plans are underway for a civic tribute to former mayor Sir Tim Shadbolt, meanwhile the Gore District… Audio