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SIT Launches New AI-Focused IT Degree
SIT Launches New AI-Focused IT Degree
Education   -   Feb 02, 2026

Southern Institute of Technology (SIT) has refreshed its Bachelor of Information Technology (BIT) degree, equipping students with essential skills in artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, cybersecurity and cloud computing. The New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA) has approved the updated degree, which has been developed to meet the growing demands of

Old Invercargill Flashback 1984 Flood
Old Invercargill Flashback 1984 Flood
news   -   Feb 01, 2026

It was 42 years ago on Friday 27th January 1984 Southland suffered from a major flood. But being Southlanders we bounced back stronger than ever as a community and region. The worst floods in memory struck Invercargill and parts of rural Southland on Friday 27th January 1984. Watch: 42 Years

Queens Park Reopens After Storm Clean-Up
Queens Park Reopens After Storm Clean-Up
Councils   -   Jan 30, 2026

Most of Queens Park in Invercargill will reopen to the public on Friday afternoon after months of storm recovery work. The park’s northern half had been closed since October following a severe wind storm that left fallen trees, hanging branches and widespread debris, making the area unsafe. Invercargill City

Watch: 42 Years Since the 1984 Southland Flood
Watch: 42 Years Since the 1984 Southland Flood
Old Invercargill   -   Jan 30, 2026

It was 42 years ago on Friday 27th January 1984 Southland suffered from a major flood. Here’s a video that covers the events before, during and after what was a black Friday for our city and region. Old Invercargill Flashback 1984 FloodIt was 42 years ago on Friday 27th

Flashback -1984 Floods #1
Flashback -1984 Floods #1
Old Invercargill   -   Jan 29, 2026

After the worse flooding in over a 100 years Southland bounced back. In 1984 the region was devastated when the flood banks burst and flooded our great city. In a series we take a look back. Flashback -1984 Floods #3

Flashback -1984 Floods #3
Flashback -1984 Floods #3
Old Invercargill   -   Jan 29, 2026

Old Invercargill 1984 flood flashback part 3 Even Marama avenue, Otatara got cut off leaving families stranded, Invercargills railway yards went under water, Half mile road, was the worst hit in Tuatapere, parts of Myross Bush & Kennington were also underwater.

Flashback -1984 Floods #2
Flashback -1984 Floods #2
Old Invercargill   -   Jan 29, 2026

Old Invercargill part 2 of our look back at the 1984 floods, passengers had to evacuate a city bus in Waikiwi before it was submerged on water, North road,

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