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Southland Truck Parade On Today
Southland Truck Parade On Today
News   -   Oct 26, 2025

🛻 Parade Route & Entry Details Judged Trucks: * Please arrive via Bill Richardson Drive between 8am and 10am to be parked up. * Follow the directions of the marshals. * $10 entry fee applies for judged trucks. * Register on the day at the container on Fox Street or email [email protected].

Record number of ILT Tertiary Scholarships to be awarded
Record number of ILT Tertiary Scholarships to be awarded
News   -   Oct 26, 2025

ILT is delighted to announce a record 70 scholarships will be awarded for 2025 as part of the ILT Tertiary Scholarship programme. ILT’s board approved the one-off increase from 65 to 70 at the final triennium meeting, following an unprecedented number of applications. Paddy O’Brien, ILT President, said

Southland Slowly Reconnecting
Southland Slowly Reconnecting
News   -   Oct 25, 2025

Crews Working 24/7 Restoring Power, Roads, Parks ClosedWord About Town Bargain Chemist Coming, Hunting & Fishing RelocatingCrews Working 24/7 Restoring Power, Roads, Parks ClosedSt John Stay safe, stay connected: Mobile phone tips during severe weather If mobile networks go down, you may still be able to reach emergency

Watch: Mal Chats to Greg Fordyce – The Great Little Train Show
Watch: Mal Chats to Greg Fordyce – The Great Little Train Show
Community   -   Oct 25, 2025

🚂 Watch: Mal Chats to Greg Fordyce – The Great Little Train Show Mal catches up with Greg Fordyce from the Southland Society of Model Engineers Inc, organisers of The Great Little Train Show, on all weekend at the SSME Club Grounds & Badminton Halls, Surrey Park, Invercargill, next to ILT Stadium

Watch: The Moment A Tree Feel Onto Elles Road Invercargill
Watch: The Moment A Tree Feel Onto Elles Road Invercargill
News   -   Oct 24, 2025

The dramatic video captured by What’s On Invers showed the exact moment a large tree came crashing down on Elles Road in Invercargill during extreme weather conditions. The tree fell without hitting any passing vehicles, but the road remained closed for several days as crews worked to clear the

Simmonds Offers Support As Emergency Declared
Simmonds Offers Support As Emergency Declared
News   -   Oct 24, 2025

Crews Working 24/7 Restoring Power, Roads, Parks ClosedSt John Stay safe, stay connected: Mobile phone tips during severe weather If mobile networks go down, you may still be able to reach emergency services but it’s important to know your options. Dial 111 as usual first. Even if your

Bluff Power Outage Scheduled For This Evening
Bluff Power Outage Scheduled For This Evening
Weather   -   Oct 21, 2025

UPDATE 8.30PM - Bluff is BACK on! Bluff residents are being advised to prepare for a power outage this afternoon, with power set to go off between 4pm and 7pm. The interruption is due to a broken power pole near Greenhills, which requires urgent repair. Crews are already on-site

Lachie Hayes Celebrates Award Double Win
Lachie Hayes Celebrates Award Double Win
Gig Guide   -   Oct 20, 2025

Lachie Hayes is the 2025 SIT Southland Entertainer of the Year. On a night of glittering Southland music stars, Hayes won the premier award at the ILT Southland Entertainment Awards Show on Saturday night. It is the second time the accomplished Wyndham singer/songwriter has been recognised as Southland’s

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