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$11.7m Back in Power Bills This Spring
$11.7m Back in Power Bills This Spring
Southland   -   Sep 11, 2026

More than 38,000 Southland and West Otago power users will see a discount on their electricity bills this spring, with The Power Company Ltd handing back $11.7 million through its annual price discount programme. Residential customers on the TPCL network get 2.3 cents back for every kilowatt-hour

Invercargill Driver Ready for Bathurst Debut
Invercargill Driver Ready for Bathurst Debut
Sport + Motorsport   -   Sep 11, 2026

Invercargill racing driver Brendon Leitch has matched a seasoned Supercars regular on his first full day in a touring car, completing more than 80 laps at Winton Motor Raceway in rural Victoria as he prepares for a Dunlop Super2 Series debut at the Bathurst 1000. Leitch tested Team Kiwi Racing&

Telford Campus Gets $2.4m Upgrade
Telford Campus Gets $2.4m Upgrade
Education   -   Sep 10, 2026

Agricultural training in the South took a major step forward today, with the commencement of the Southern Institute of Technology's Telford campus refurbishment, Invercargill MP Penny Simmonds says. "Today marks the beginning of the $2.4 million campus refurbishment and the start of even more positive change

Southland Insulation Drive Hits 15 Years
Southland Insulation Drive Hits 15 Years
Community   -   Sep 10, 2026

Thirteen thousand eight hundred Southland homes are warmer than they were. But roughly 16,500 still aren't. The Southland Warm Homes Trust is marking 15 years of operation and celebrating the reach of the Warmer Kiwi Homes Programme — while being straight about how much work remains in one

ACT's Paul Henry Unlocked Invercargill Speech In Full
ACT's Paul Henry Unlocked Invercargill Speech In Full
News   -   Sep 10, 2026

Media celebrity and now politician Paul Henry was in Invercargill on Wednesday part of his unlocked tour. He hosted a meeting and chat. Here is his full speech. I'm standing, the New Zealand I'm looking at is not as good, it's not as positive,

$11.7m Back in Power Bills This Spring
Southland   -   Sep 11, 2026 $11.7m Back in Power Bills This Spring

More than 38,000 Southland and West Otago power users will see a discount on their electricity bills this spring, with The Power Company Ltd handing back $11.7 million through its annual price discount programme. Residential customers on the TPCL network get 2.3 cents back for every kilowatt-hour

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$11.7m Back in Power Bills This Spring
$11.7m Back in Power Bills This Spring
Southland   -   Sep 11, 2026

More than 38,000 Southland and West Otago power users will see a discount on their electricity bills this spring, with The Power Company Ltd handing back $11.7 million through its annual price discount programme. Residential customers on the TPCL network get 2.3 cents back for every kilowatt-hour

Invercargill Man Named After Fatal Night Crash
Invercargill Man Named After Fatal Night Crash
News   -   Sep 11, 2026

The man killed in Thursday night's motorcycle crash on Clyde Street has been named as Whetu Taylor, 41, of Invercargill. RIP. Related: Fatal Clyde Street Crash Closes Highway Police released his name Tuesday. Detective Inspector Stu Harvey said enquiries into the circumstances of the crash are ongoing on

SIT Nursing Postgrad Enrolments up 85%
SIT Nursing Postgrad Enrolments up 85%
Health & Wellbeing   -   Sep 11, 2026

Enrolments in Southern Institute of Technology's postgraduate nursing programmes have jumped around 85 percent since 2020, and the people behind the growth say it shows no sign of slowing. Postgraduate Programme Manager Jane Elder has been at SIT's School of Nursing since 2019 and took on

Fatal Clyde Street Crash Closes Highway
Fatal Clyde Street Crash Closes Highway
News   -   Sep 11, 2026

Update: Now open. A motorcyclist died after a crash with a truck on Clyde Street in Invercargill on Thursday night. Related: Invercargill Man Named After Fatal Night Crash Police were called to the intersection near Crinan Street about 9.30pm. The rider was found dead at the scene. The Serious

Invercargill Driver Ready for Bathurst Debut
Invercargill Driver Ready for Bathurst Debut
Sport + Motorsport   -   Sep 11, 2026

Invercargill racing driver Brendon Leitch has matched a seasoned Supercars regular on his first full day in a touring car, completing more than 80 laps at Winton Motor Raceway in rural Victoria as he prepares for a Dunlop Super2 Series debut at the Bathurst 1000. Leitch tested Team Kiwi Racing&

Telford Campus Gets $2.4m Upgrade
Telford Campus Gets $2.4m Upgrade
Education   -   Sep 10, 2026

Agricultural training in the South took a major step forward today, with the commencement of the Southern Institute of Technology's Telford campus refurbishment, Invercargill MP Penny Simmonds says. "Today marks the beginning of the $2.4 million campus refurbishment and the start of even more positive change

Southland Insulation Drive Hits 15 Years
Southland Insulation Drive Hits 15 Years
Community   -   Sep 10, 2026

Thirteen thousand eight hundred Southland homes are warmer than they were. But roughly 16,500 still aren't. The Southland Warm Homes Trust is marking 15 years of operation and celebrating the reach of the Warmer Kiwi Homes Programme — while being straight about how much work remains in one

ACT's Paul Henry Unlocked Invercargill Speech In Full
ACT's Paul Henry Unlocked Invercargill Speech In Full
News   -   Sep 10, 2026

Media celebrity and now politician Paul Henry was in Invercargill on Wednesday part of his unlocked tour. He hosted a meeting and chat. Here is his full speech. I'm standing, the New Zealand I'm looking at is not as good, it's not as positive,

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