National Party leaders are defending their coalition government despite recent tensions with New Zealand First over foreign policy communications.
The comments come after Prime Minister Christopher Luxon accused coalition partner Winston Peters of "playing politics" following the release of emails about New Zealand's position on US
Accounting students at Southern Institute of Technology showed strong enthusiasm at a careers event that connected them with industry professionals last week.
The 'Find Your Fit' event at SIT's Invercargill campus brought together students, accounting professionals and academics for an evening of networking and career insights.
Youthline Southland has closed its Invercargill office after 50 years of serving the local community, with operations now handled through a national support model.
The office shut its doors last Friday following a year-long review by the Southland board, which examined the changing landscape of remote mental health services and
Southern Institute of Technology will offer 10 new scholarships annually to Aurora College students starting in 2027, providing debt-free pathways to tertiary education in Invercargill.
The scholarships will cover any qualification from certificates to bachelor's degrees across all SIT faculties and continue for the full duration of each
Environment Southland has appointed Stephen Hall as its new Chief Executive, with the regional council veteran set to start on July 20.
Hall brings more than 25 years of experience in resource management and regional councils to the role, including time at Bay of Plenty Regional Council and executive positions
Workers at the Tiwai Point aluminium smelter will begin industrial action on Monday after bargaining talks with Rio Tinto broke down.
Around 185 E tū union members are set to take action on May 4, 6, 8, and 10 following months of unsuccessful negotiations that began in 2024.
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Environment Southland is asking residents and businesses to share their views on proposed changes to council fees and charges for 2026-27.
The council has completed a comprehensive review of its Fees and Charges Schedule, aiming to improve transparency and ensure alignment with current legislation and council bylaws.
Most fees will
Parents in Invercargill and across New Zealand will soon have easier and cheaper access to treatment for their children's common health conditions, with community pharmacists set to offer expanded services from June.
Health Minister Simeon Brown and Associate Health Minister David Seymour announced the proposal, which aims to
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