Stadium Southland organisers have adopted the slogan "Game on 2012" after having a multi-million dollar insurance claim for their collapsed roof accepted today.

Keep up to date with all the action in tonight's Ranfurly Shield clash between Southland and Auckland in Invercargill.

A wooden spring board floor will be shipped in from Singapore and Southland's velodrome will host the region's netball and basketball franchises, it was decided today.

Southland Rugby is certain tomorrow night's Ranfurly Shield match will go ahead against Auckland in Invercargill.

The corpses of newborn lambs are piling up in their tens of thousands as cold weather continues to hit Southland.

Auckland's preparing to deal with the possibility of snow in Thursday night's Ranfurly Shield match against Southland.

Questions are being raised about the strength of Stadium Southland's now collapsed roof.

NBL organisers are mobilising support in a bid to ensure the Southland Sharks can remain in the competition.

Civil Defence has decided against declaring a state of emergency in Southland but is warning schools and businesses to be cautious about re-opening tomorrow.

The Southern Steel will be looking for a new home next season after Stadium Southland suffered extensive damage in a snow storm.

Heavy snow in Invercargill has caused Stadium Southland's roof to collapse.

No less than 18 All Blacks are about to start filtering back into the national provincial championship.

Southland tackled themselves to a standstill against Waikato in their ITM Cup rugby match in Hamilton last night.

Police investigating the killing of Manawatu farmer Scott Guy have moved the focus of their investigation to Invercargill.

It was little more than a year ago when the All Blacks' first five-eighths pecking order seemed set.

Blogging the debate between Invercargill mayor hopefuls Tim Shadbolt and Suzanne Prentice.