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The Auction Action is Back
The Auction Action is Back
Southland   -   Aug 22, 2019

Who remembers the Friday auctions at Todd & Co Auction House? While it has been a few years since the hammer fell for the last time, something new is now on the horizon. Hospice Invercargill is teaming up with Harcourts Auctioneer Sean Bellew for monthly Steptoe auctions on the last Friday of every

EXCLUSIVE: Audio From ICC Extraordinary Wastenet Meeting
EXCLUSIVE: Audio From ICC Extraordinary Wastenet Meeting
Council   -   Aug 22, 2019

Exclusive: Listen to the audio from today’s (Wednesday 21st August)  ICC extraordinary Wastenet meeting. It’s an action-packed 17 minutes that will help you make up your mind on which of the returing ten councilors you will return to council and who you make Mayor. The meeting was over as far as May

Police Appeal For Information Following Service Station Attack’s
Police Appeal For Information Following Service Station Attack’s
News   -   Aug 22, 2019

Invercargill Police are appealing for information following two recent incidents which targeted the same service station. On Tuesday 20 August, about 9pm, a man entered the BP Elles Road service station and threatened the attendant with a knife before stealing a quantity of cash. The man is describe

Inaugural Direct Auckland Flight Arrives On Sunday Evening
Inaugural Direct Auckland Flight Arrives On Sunday Evening
Southland   -   Aug 22, 2019

On Sunday 25th of August, Invercargill Airport will become the first regional airport in New Zealand to host a regular jet service with the arrival of the inaugural Air New Zealand flight between Auckland and Invercargill. Great South Chief Executive Ann Lockhart said the touchdown would be a signif

Mix of Candidates Up For Election, Double Dippers, Blasts From The Past – Take Our Mayoral Poll
Mix of Candidates Up For Election, Double Dippers, Blasts From The Past – Take Our Mayoral Poll
News   -   Aug 21, 2019

Local body election nominations closed 12 noon on Friday. Ten of the 12 existing Invercargill City Councillors will be throwing their hat in the ring once more, with Lesley Soper double dipping by standing for the SDHB as well. Environment Southland councillor Neville Cook another double dipper also

Councils Never Authorised Wastenet Tender – Request For An investigation Lodged With Auditor General
Councils Never Authorised Wastenet Tender – Request For An investigation Lodged With Auditor General
Aug 21, 2019

EXCLUSIVE: A request for an investigation into the entire Wastenet Tender process has been lodged with the Auditor General on the grounds the tender was not authorised by Gore District Council and Invercargill City Council. Southland District Council is yet to confirm they authorised it, an unnamed

Opinion: More ICC Worries, As Wastenet Saga drags On
Opinion: More ICC Worries, As Wastenet Saga drags On
Opinion   -   Aug 21, 2019

I was one of many ratepayers that gave a large sigh of relief when our council voted to not accept the preferred tenderer (now advised as Smart Environmental) and to maintain our Southland disAbility Enterprise for the next 12 months in the Recycling plant. I emailed all of our elected officials bef

20 Year-Old Otago Man Arrested In Relation To Queenstown Stabbing
20 Year-Old Otago Man Arrested In Relation To Queenstown Stabbing
Aug 21, 2019

A 20-year-old Otago man who had a warrant for his arrest in relation to a stabbing in Queenstown over the weekend was detained entering Australia yesterday evening did not have a warrant to arrest when he left New Zealand. The warrant was issued after he boarded the plane. NZ Police are working with

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