Mike Sanford

The Invercargill City Council is already gearing up for next month’s Matariki celebrations and has invited Southland children to help with the preparations. For the second year the city will celebrate its Matariki Festival to bring in the Māori New Year and the rise of the Matariki star cluster Shar

Invercargill hosted over 140 young dancers at the weekend for the New Zealand Highland and National Dancing Championships. Dancers from as young as five years old took to the stage over three days, but it was the Under 16 Championships at the centre of the competition. Your top ten Under 16 New Zeal

SH 93 Clinton to Mataura road closed due to snow. Detour route: n/a Heavy snow for parts of the lower South Island A cold showery southwesterly flow covering the South Island, is expected to spread over the North Island today (Monday). Snow is expected to 200 metres across the lower South Island, es

Three people have been charged with firearms offences following a search of an Invercargill property. At about 8pm yesterday (Sunday 24 June), Detective Senior Sergeant Stu Harvey said Police conducted a search of a Tweed Street address and found a number of firearms. Two women, aged 24 and 29, and

This open letter was posted on the What’s On Invers facebook page. An open letter to the people of Southland, New Zealand Kia ora, A few years ago, my wife and I decided to move from Albuquerque, NM in the USA to Invercargill, New Zealand with our two sons. We had been discussing an international […

A Flock Of Seagulls’ “Space Age Love Song” 2018 version released on 8th June is fun, bright and breezy. The ’80s new wave outfit after 34 years have reunited for the first time in 34 years. Their gift to us five new versions of the hit song “Space Age Love Song” along with a video. (see below) Featu

Following the unveiling of HWCP’s bold Invercargill inner city redevelopment plans earlier this week, people can find out more and share their views at a new pop-up shop which is to open in the CBD today  (Friday (June 22). Located on the corner of Esk Street and Cambridge Place Arcade, the pop-up s

Opinion: Every business needs to adapt and evolve. The last time there was significant local government reform here in New Zealand was back in 1989 – and it is fair to say that no business, or Council, would be or should be working in the same manner in the passage of those 30 years. This […]