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Storm Recovery Fund Now Open For Preparedness Grants
Storm Recovery Fund Now Open For Preparedness Grants
Community   -   Oct 13, 2026

Applications close November 6. Community groups, iwi and not-for-profits in Southland can apply for $500-$5,000 to fund one-off preparedness projects.

Police Seek Witnesses To Queens Park Assault
Police Seek Witnesses To Queens Park Assault
Community   -   Oct 12, 2026

A couple who drove the victim home from Queens Park on 2 October could hold key information — police need to find them.

PowerNet Funds AED Upgrades And Training
PowerNet Funds AED Upgrades And Training
Business   -   Oct 12, 2026

PowerNet is putting $210,000 into its St John partnership over the next three years, keeping free mental health training running across Southland and neighbouring regions while shoring up community access to defibrillators. The electricity lines company has renewed its sponsorship of St John for another three-year term. The money

Southland Landmarks Go Pink For Breast Cancer
Southland Landmarks Go Pink For Breast Cancer
Community   -   Oct 11, 2026

Five Southland landmarks are going pink this month, and for the first time, ILT Stadium is joining them. The Gore Brown Trout Sculpture, Invercargill's Band Rotunda, Feldwick Street Gates and Gala Street Fountain are all part of Breast Cancer Foundation NZ's Global Illuminations campaign through October

Lindsay Herman Wins $5k In ILT Pub Cash Draw
Lindsay Herman Wins $5k In ILT Pub Cash Draw
Community   -   Oct 06, 2026

Lindsay Herman has never won anything in his life. That changed on Sunday when his name came up at Eastern Suburbs Tavern and he walked away with $5,000. Herman was at his local when the grand prize draw for ILT's Great Pub Cash Giveaway was announced at

Auction Night Nets $56,500 For Hospice South
Auction Night Nets $56,500 For Hospice South
Community   -   Oct 06, 2026

A charity auction built around a caddie's stories has delivered $56,500 for Hospice South — and the final tally isn't in yet. The Cruise 4 Care event, held with legendary New Zealand caddie Steve Williams as its drawcard, drew a record 330 people — up from 220

Ministers Tour Nearly Finished Museum Of Southland
Ministers Tour Nearly Finished Museum Of Southland
Community   -   Oct 05, 2026

Two ministers walked the construction site of Invercargill's new regional museum on Monday, and the building is close enough to finished that they came away impressed. Arts, Culture and Heritage Minister Paul Goldsmith and Invercargill MP Penny Simmonds visited the Museum of Southland site alongside Mayor Tom Campbell,

Shadbolt's Final Years Get The Big Book
Shadbolt's Final Years Get The Big Book
Community   -   Oct 05, 2026

A 545-page book about Sir Tim Shadbolt's final years is being launched in Invercargill in the city he spent decades putting on the map. 'Shadbolt: Tim's Final Chapter' arrives at the Invercargill Central Library on 50 Dee Street at 1pm on Saturday October 10,

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