Mike Sanford
* Police issued 38 infringement notices during a Southland operation against antisocial drivers. * Eleven vehicles were taken off the roads due to serious safety issues. * Authorities urge public reporting to help combat illegal street racing and unsafe driving. Southland Police ramped up their efforts to tackle illegal street racing and antisocial
Welcome back to 90 Seconds+ with Invercargill City Mayor Nobby Clark! After a brief hiatus, we're back and diving into some hot topics. This week, we discuss: Simon Court's Bill: The Act MP's proposal to dismantle New Zealand's licensing trusts, including Invercargill
The weather played nice and the streets were packed with happy spectactors. Big shout out to the crew organising and the volunteers. Did you spot the this years new float, sponsored by Heenan Small Engines. The GRINCH? Related: Southland Santa Parade Takes New Route Related: Something For Everyone At The
* Council purchased Henderson House in Invercargill for $3 million plus GST. * Building refurbishment is budgeted at $15.75 million and planning will begin soon. * Henderson House aligns with Council's future local government reorganisation plans. Southland District Council will bring its staff together under one roof after purchasing Henderson
* Reserve Bank’s OCR cut of 50 points triggers immediate mortgage rate reductions by banks. * Finance Minister highlights financial relief for families and businesses across New Zealand. * OCR reductions since August total 125 points, boosting borrowing power and easing budgets. The Reserve Bank has reduced the official cash rate (OCR)
* Invercargill Airport won an award for managing Milford Aerodrome with innovative safety solutions. * Key upgrades included enhanced safety markings, walkways, and adherence to Civil Aviation Authority standards. * The project ensures Milford Aerodrome supports tourism while maintaining world-class safety and sustainability. Invercargill Airport Limited (IAL) has earned a prestigious award for
UPDATE: 8pm. State Highway 94 near Deer flat has fully reopened following a serious crash earlier today. Police would like to thank motorists for their patience. UPDATE: 3pm. One lane of State Highway 94 near Deer Flat has reopened following a serious crash earlier today involving a van rollover. The
* Crash on State Highway 6 closes road between Orion and Flora Roads. * Emergency crews work to rescue two people trapped in vehicles. * Motorists warned to steer clear of the crash site. UPDATE: 4:50pm. SH6 Makarewa is now OPEN State Highway 6 in Makarewa is currently closed between Orion Road