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Pre-Election profile - Darren Ludlow - Q+A
Pre-Election profile - Darren Ludlow - Q+A
News   -   Jun 20, 2025

With the 2025 local elections just four months away, whatsoninvers.nz is putting every Invercargill City Councillor in the hot seat to see who’s in—and who’s out—for another term. For this Q&A, conducted via email, we catch up with Councillor Darren Ludlow to discuss

Pre-election coverage - Q&A with Trish Boyle
Pre-election coverage - Q&A with Trish Boyle
News   -   Jun 16, 2025

It’s only four months out until our Elections 2025 and whatsoninvers.nz took the opportunity to ask our Invercargill City Councillors who was going to be running again. Next up in our pre-election coverage* with Invercargill City councillor Trish Boyle and asked her a few questions about the upcoming

Invercargill City Council Candidate Q&A - Grant Dermody
Invercargill City Council Candidate Q&A - Grant Dermody
News   -   Jun 12, 2025

It’s only four months out until our Elections 2025 and whatsoninvers.nz took the opportunity to ask our Invercargill City Councillors who was going to be running again. We know the competition is hot for the mayoralty, with deputy Tom Campbell, Alex Crackett, Ian Pottinger, Tom Morton, Ria Bond

Ambrosia Still Blooming After 18 Years
Ambrosia Still Blooming After 18 Years
Business   -   Jun 10, 2025

Business owner Shani Hopgood was given the opportunity of a lifetime to work with one of New Zealand’s best florists more than 30 years ago. Taught by Donna Macpherson in the South City florist she biked past every day on her way home from school, Shani went on to

Coopers Creek Residents Fight On To Save Village
Coopers Creek Residents Fight On To Save Village
Community   -   May 28, 2025

The residents of Coopers Creek are still not happy, eight months on from when they had their licences to occupy the land renewed at Sandy Point for another 21 years. Several residents spoke in council on Tuesday, including Kath and Brian McDonagh, on their submissions to the Sandy Point Management

18 Years Of Successful Tutoring For Southland Business
18 Years Of Successful Tutoring For Southland Business
Education   -   May 17, 2025

Positive primary, intermediate and secondary school experiences in Invercargill were pivotal in Raewyn Hansen’s pursuit of her long-held desire to be a teacher.  After 30 years teaching in children from five years to fifteen years old, in primary and secondary classrooms around Southland, as well as training in Deaf

Southern Pro Wrestling Back In Action This Weekend
Southern Pro Wrestling Back In Action This Weekend
Sport + Motorsport   -   May 14, 2025

The second Southern Pro Wrestling (SPW) fight of the year is happening this weekend at the Corinthians Centre. But with injuries plaguing the lineup, it’s anyone’s guess as to who will actually show up for the Battlelines Cup on Saturday night. Co-organiser Kane Bates (aka K-9) said with

Committee Pushes Ahead With Local Water Done Well Option
Committee Pushes Ahead With Local Water Done Well Option
Council   -   May 13, 2025

Significant community support for a council-operated enhanced water services delivery model means Invercargill is likely to still go it alone. While Gore, Clutha, Central Otago and Waitaki District councils were all consulting their communities on a joint Council-Controlled Organisation (CCO) for the Government’s Local Water Done Well (previously Three

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