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News Weather Warning For Invercargill And Southland
News Weather Warning For Invercargill And Southland
Weather   -   Sep 13, 2025

Southland and Invercargill have been battered by severe weather this morning, with the region experiencing a combination of heavy rain, hail, and a significant amount of thunder and lightning. A strong wind warning remains in effect, driven by a low-pressure system moving across the Tasman Sea. Strong Wind Warning: An

Take Our Invercargill City Council Candidates Poll
Take Our Invercargill City Council Candidates Poll
Sep 11, 2025

Who will you choose to represent you for the next three years? There are 27 candidates standing for 12 positions on the Invercargill City Council. 🟢 You can vote for up to 12 candidates — but you don’t have to use all 12 votes. Council Attendance Figures Revealed For Term* Councillor

Events Key Driver Behind ILT’s Solid Financial Performance
Events Key Driver Behind ILT’s Solid Financial Performance
News   -   Sep 08, 2025

ILT Group held its Annual General Meeting on 8 September, providing a comprehensive overview of its financial performance for the year ending 31 March 2025. The organisation was delighted to return $8.9 million in grants and donations to the community. ILT Chief Executive Chris Ramsay said the Group was

Biggest Night in Southland Music Returns This October
Biggest Night in Southland Music Returns This October
Gig Guide   -   Sep 07, 2025

The Southland Musicians Club proudly presents the ILT Southland Music Awards Show 2025. Tickets are now on sale for Southland’s premier celebration of music and entertainment, which is set to return in October – bigger than ever before. Formerly known as the Southland Entertainment Awards, this event merges with the

Lumsden Mini Golf
Lumsden Mini Golf
News   -   Sep 05, 2025

A project born out of passing time during wedding trips could soon become a popular attraction in rural Southland. Minigolf is on the cards for Lumsden, a small town about an hour north of Invercargill. James Titter is the brains behind the idea which was inspired by travelling to small

Tiwai Boss Moves To Vector Role
Tiwai Boss Moves To Vector Role
News   -   Sep 05, 2025

Chris Blenkiron, Chief Executive of New Zealand’s Aluminium Smelter (NZAS), has announced his resignation as he prepares to take on a new leadership role at Vector, New Zealand’s largest electricity distributor. He will step down from NZAS on 30 September, after four years at the helm of the

Split Enz Reunites For Electric Avenue Festival
Split Enz Reunites For Electric Avenue Festival
Gig Guide   -   Sep 04, 2025

* Iconic Kiwi band Split Enz will reunite for a historic show at Electric Avenue * Australian DJ Dom Dolla joins a massive lineup of international and local acts * Festival expands for 2026 with bigger site and up to 90,000 expected attendees Legendary New Zealand band Split Enz will reunite for

Powernet Works And Roading Update 1-8 September
Powernet Works And Roading Update 1-8 September
Roading   -   Sep 02, 2025

* Water shutoffs will affect parts of Lumsden and Riverton from 9am to 2pm this week * Multiple roads closed for bridge repairs and electricity line works with limited or no detours * Powernet’s Awarua project to cause East Road closures with helicopter work planned Residents across Southland should prepare for scheduled

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