Aimee Wilson
Invercargill firefighters are pleased to see the back of negotiations after 99.7% voted in favour of the new collective agreement. FENZ Invercargill Station officer and union secretary Aaron Ramsey said one member of the Invercargill team was directly involved in the national negotiations, which saw
The average asking price of property in Southland has hit the $500,000 mark, but it hasn’t put off first home owners from purchasing. Southland is one of just four regions where the average asking price for residential properties increased from October to November, data from realestate.co.nz shows.
Looking for something original to add to your Christmas gift list this year? How about checking out the Southland Wood Workers Guild annual exhibition on until December 4, for some inspiring creations. The group has many traditional wooden toys available for sale, including trains and carriages, roc
Suggestions have been made by the City Centre Governance Group for council to shift its focus on better connecting Wachner Place and the new Distinction Hotel development with the rest of the CBD. Because of a budget blowout of $20.4 million for Stage 1 of the City Streets project, the Invercargill
An economic report commissioned by the Invercargill City Council has provided some interesting statistics, including the impact of rising inflation. The ICC contracted Infometrics to provide some economic detail to help with future financial planning, and it clearly backs up what new Mayor Nobby Cla
A groovy new espresso cafe has set up in Invercargill, injecting another fix of caffeine on the edge of the central business district. Groove Espresso is owned by Lloyd and Taya who sold up their coffee roasting business in Perth “and moved back home to a little place called Invercargill,” earlier t
One of Invercargill’s most popular Christmas traditions is back this Saturday, and the crowd is expected to be just as lively as always. Santa Parade organisers are busy getting ready for the big event, as well as a family Gala afternoon to follow from 2:30pm on Gala Street reserve. The original 3km
Healthy Pets New Zealand is once again hosting the two-day ‘Dogs Day Out’ event, to give canine owners a chance to learn some new things and have a great day out with their dogs. The event first started in February 2021 and provides dog owners with valuable education, as well as a chance to join […]