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Invercargill resident Melvin Butler is taking his ongoing complaint about motorists having to register their vehicles before parking, to Internal Affairs. Despite winning a case against the Invercargill City Council in February that the existing Parking Control bylaw had not authorised that requirem

Nobby Clark hasn’t used the ‘C’ word for an entire month.  I doubt he’s used the’N’ word either. The Mayor of Invercargill and partner Karen have just returned from a few weeks in Thailand, where there was absolutely no talk of council. Invercargill City councillors voted for Mayor Nobby Clark to st

Invercargill City Holdings Ltd has been asked to make a special donation to the new museum fund from the impending sale of Electricity Invercargill Ltd’s share in Powernet. The Invercargill City Council’s Finance Committee made a recommendation led by Deputy Mayor Tom Campbell that if the sale went

It was two days of great sales for exhibitors of the Southland Home Show last weekend at ILT Stadium Southland. Organiser George Owen said the exhibitors did really well compared to last year,  with a “quality” crowd that was slightly quieter than 2023. Home shows attract a niche market of people wh

Mr Rental is always on the move and Invercargill owner John Beckley wouldn’t have it any other way. John bought the business 17 years ago, it now covers the entire Southern area below Dunedin, and including Fiordland along with Queenstown Lakes and Central Otago. “In 2001 we were one of the first Mr

Invercargill Central shopping centre is thrilled to celebrate its second anniversary, marking two years of remarkable growth and community support.  Since opening in stages, the centre has been warmly embraced by the local community, contributing to its impressive success.  Visitor numbers and sales

The celebrations for Star rugby club continued all weekend after their impressive premier win against Pirates Old Boys on Saturday. It was also captain Jordan Stewart’s 100th match for the club, and he said he woke up on Sunday with the Galbraith shield beside him, and still wearing his blazer. Rela

Preparations are going well for the Southland Home Show this weekend, with exhibitor space sold out at ILT Stadium Southland. Held every year for the past 28 years, organiser George Owen said each event they made sure it had a slightly different focus to keep people interested. Good news about the r