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Graffiti artist ‘The Clap’ - now known as Kieran Todd Burtenshaw, claims there are others around the city that he’s been taking the rap for. Between August 2022 and 2023, dozens of buildings were targeted, but surprisingly, since Kieran was first charged by police back in August 2023, the

The Bluff Garden Show is on again this weekend, the 14th/15th February, at the Senior Citizens Centre, Cnr Onslow & Barrow Street’s in Bluff. The show will be open to the public on Saturday from 10.00am until 4.00pm and then on Sunday from 10.00am until

Bluff’s popular annual Summer Sounds concert will take place from 2pm on Sunday 15 February at the Bluff Oyster Festival site on Barrow Street, Bluff. The Oyster Festival site is the latest venue for the event which Bluff Promotions had originally taken to the Gunpit on Bluff Hill until

Southlanders are always up for a challenge, and the latest one is a goodie. Picture 12 first responders running along Oreti Beach and then through the city to Queens Park carrying a Stokes Basket full of cash - during the Surf to City event in March. The exact amount will

‘Geek Out For Good’ organisers are stoked with the acknowledgement from the I Am Hope charity after donating door sales from its inaugural event in December. Southland’s first nerd convention featured a massive range of collectibles from all over the region, including comics, lego and sports trading cards. Co-organiser

Most of Queens Park in Invercargill will reopen to the public on Friday afternoon after months of storm recovery work. The park’s northern half had been closed since October following a severe wind storm that left fallen trees, hanging branches and widespread debris, making the area unsafe. Invercargill City

Waverley Community Hub is opening its doors and we want YOU to be part of the start of something big. Join us for our Community Open Day — a day of free fun and future planning for Waverley Park. What’s on the menu? 🔥 BBQ to keep you fuelled 🎉 FREE activities

Invercargill career firefighters were gearing up for their 10th industrial strike this Friday, but it has been called off by the NZPFU out of respect for the families and communities impacted by the weather events hitting up north. Fantastic Line Up For Teretonga Park This WeekendSouthlanders are in for a