Malcolm Gayfer

Almost every mode of transport is being employed as people from every corner of New Zealand and beyond descend on Bluff this Saturday for the 2016 Bluff Oyster & Food Festival at the Festival site in Lee Street, Bluff. So many are heading south for the Festival that tickets are already sold out! Man

A joint emergency exercise between  PowerNet and  The Invercargill Fire Service has ticked all the boxes. Monday morning’s confined space rescue exercise was held in Invercargill  was held to test their combined response to a medical emergency in an underground substation. Neil Ladbrook, Invercargil

Well here we are, its been far to long but we are back with The Rear View Mirror for 2016. Lets start with the local body elections. Looks like the main focus of attention will be on who gets elected onto the Invercargill City Council and who, for whatever reason won’t be there for the […]

Venture Southland is over the moon with the latest release of Southland RTO accommodation figures. Figures show that sustained promotion and marketing over a number of years is paying off with a 45% increase in international guest nights in the region for March 2016 compared to March 2015. Venture S

“Man sought for inappropriate behaviour in car park” Police are looking for information from members of the public who may have seen a man acting inappropriately inside a vehicle parked at Countdown Invercargill on Thursday the 5th of May 2016 at 5:10pm. He was understood to have been alone in the v

Invercargill Police are asking for help from the public as they investigate an arson in Crinan Street on the night of Monday 9 May. The house was destroyed in the blaze which occurred between 9.30pm and 10pm. Police are calling for help identifying a male who was seen entering the address a short ti

Anyone seen Ed ? Word is that music star Ed Sheeran has spent some time in the south while taking a break from his whirlwind music career. Reports out say he has been in Queenstown over the last day or two. Has he dropped into your café, restaurant or any workplace ? Has he dropped […]

Local artists are being offered the opportunity to create and implement their own original design on one of 11 Chorus cabinets in the city. Chorus is working with the Invercargill City Council as part of their Chorus Cabinet Art Programme to provide the telecommunications cabinets. The Programme see