Aimee Wilson
Invercargill’s CBD should have new security camera technology by Christmas, but the council has warned the timelines to get the work done will be challenging. Manager of strategy, policy and engagement Erin Mooghan told the Infrastructure Committee today that nothing was guaranteed, “but there is al
A former Southlander has been cooking up a storm up north with his new Chur Bol slow cooked products. Nick Smith now lives in Nelson (no not the Mayor), he’s a good buggar who likes to entertain and came up with a great idea to turn his hobby into a business. Chur Bol started as […]
It took a pandemic for Katie and Gareth Oliver to find their true path in life, with their new outdoor learning business for children a huge success in its first year. True in Nature offers children of all ages outdoor learning experiences such as bush craft and survival, as well as building huts an
Wellington has Te Papa and Invercargill will soon have Te Unua – Museum of Southland. And even Mayor Nobby Clark agrees with having the Maori name first, telling councillors at a meeting today that he hoped it all just become one name anyway. Related: Invercargill Museum Receives $500,000 Boost from
A retirement village and separate aged care facility are two of the options developers have come up with for the 37ha of surplus land at Donovan Park. Mayor Nobby Clark has been approached by several local developers interested in purchasing some of the land that the Invercargill City Council was lo
The question of whether Great South has complied with its Statement of Intent regarding the transparency to relocate the proposed oat milk factory to Canterbury, was discussed at council on Tuesday. The Invercargill City Council has agreed to support Ian Pottinger’s Notice of Motion and formally ask
They keep breeding bowls champions in the south – this time in the New Zealand Masters Fours. Graham Low, Brian Hotton and Jan Low have successfully defended their title, this time with Cliff Shirreffs in tow. Related: Invercargill Impresses At Indoor Bowls Nationals Identical to the mixed pairs, fi
Some students from the Southern Institute of Technology are concerned they won’t be able to afford completing their studies if there is no more Zero Fees scheme. Related: Former SIT CFO Passionate To Save Zero Fees Scheme Former chief financial officer Bharat Guha has been approached by students wor