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ILT Celebrates 80th Birthday with Rugby, Fireworks, and Live Music
ILT Celebrates 80th Birthday with Rugby, Fireworks, and Live Music
Community   -   Jul 25, 2024

ILT is celebrating its 80th birthday with a special event in collaboration with the Southland Stags. The celebration, set for Saturday, August 24th at Rugby Park, will coincide with the Stags’ game against Taranaki, starting at 7:05 PM. Fans attending the game will enjoy a spectacular fireworks disp

Southland Stags Reveal Squad for 2024 NPC Season
Southland Stags Reveal Squad for 2024 NPC Season
News   -   Jul 20, 2024

The Southland Stags have unveiled their squad for the 2024 Bunnings NPC season. Co-coaches Matt Saunders and James Wilson lead a team combining seasoned professionals with promising new talent, all geared up to perform at their best. Building on the momentum from last year’s memorable campaign, the

Firefighters Contain Early Morning Machinery Fire at Freight Haulage Depot
Firefighters Contain Early Morning Machinery Fire at Freight Haulage Depot
News   -   Jul 19, 2024

Early this morning, firefighters responded to a machinery fire at the Freight Haulage depot near Bluff Road, effectively containing and extinguishing the blaze within a few hours. At approximately 8 a.m. emergency services received a call reporting a fire involving a piece of machinery. Responding p

Invercargill Caltex Sites to Become Waitomo Unmanned Fuel Stations
Invercargill Caltex Sites to Become Waitomo Unmanned Fuel Stations
Business   -   Jul 18, 2024

Waitomo is extending its reach into Invercargill as part of its rapid national expansion, with plans to open new Fuel Stops this September. Greta Shirley, Group Manager – Customer Experience at Waitomo Group, shared the company’s excitement about moving into Southland. “We’re stoked to be heading to

Lotto Second Division Win For Invercargill
Lotto Second Division Win For Invercargill
News   -   Jul 18, 2024

Fifteen lucky Lotto players are celebrating a midweek windfall after each winning $19,374 with Lotto Second Division in tonight’s live Lotto draw. Among the winners is an Invercargill player who bought their ticket through the MyLotto app. One fortunate player also secured Powerball Second Division,

Steel and Hawthorndale Care Village Announce Charity Partnership
Steel and Hawthorndale Care Village Announce Charity Partnership
Community   -   Jul 16, 2024

The Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel has teamed up with the Hawthorndale Care Village, an innovative dementia care facility, to promote community wellbeing. Set to open in Invercargill in June 2025, the village draws inspiration from the world-renowned Dutch dementia village De Hogeweyk. This unique

Bluff’s Motupōhue Adventure Park Nears Completion
Bluff’s Motupōhue Adventure Park Nears Completion
Councils   -   Jul 13, 2024

Bluff’s outdoor adventure park is on track to open in a few weeks, set to be named Motupōhue Adventure Park. On Tuesday, Invercargill City Council reviewed a report detailing updates to the name and trails of the Bluff Hill Motupōhue Active Recreation Precinct. Scheduled to open in September, the pa

Invercargill Rotary Club’s 2024 Book Sale Raises $25,000 for Grace Street Project
Invercargill Rotary Club’s 2024 Book Sale Raises $25,000 for Grace Street Project
Community   -   Jul 11, 2024

The Grace Street Project was the major beneficiary of this year’s Rotary 2024 Book Sale receiving a $25,000 top up. This annual event, a cornerstone for community fundraising, is set to support the transformation of South Invercargill into a bustling hub for youth and community engagement. The Grace

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