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Invercargill Fire and Emergency Service is urging drivers to improve their driving behaviours in response to emergency vehicles, reporting an increase in erratic driving when responding to emergencies with lights and sirens. Erratic driving from motorists confronted by Fire and Emergency vehicles re

A steady flow of people came through the Crafters At Latitude 46 market over the weekend. Held twice a year in Invercargill for the past decade, crafters make a wide variety of items such as clothing, bags and jewellery. Committee member Wendy Butler said across the board, all of the stallholders di

Eloise Wallace, Director of Museum of Southland, expressed excitement for the future while acknowledging the significance of the past. Related: Friday Flashback – Southland Museum Athenaeum and Beyond “We are thrilled about the prospects of our new museum. However, it’s essential we honour the cheri

It’s all about sticking to your knitting at the Crafters At Latitude 46 market this weekend. Everything crafty is celebrated at the event, which has been held twice a year in Invercargill for the past decade. Committee member Wendy Butler said they offered two quite distinct markets each year – the

“Deep Cove is immensely thankful for PowerNet’s longstanding and generous support. The new vehicle will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety of our community, especially during marginal weather conditions,” said Tom Clark, Deputy Chair of Deep Cove. “It’s heartening to see the support from Pow

The auction at H&J Smith Department Store commenced on a memorable Saturday morning at 9:30 am, with Bill Todd warming up the crowd before handing over to the day’s auctioneer, Lynzy. Related: Huge Auction Of H&J Smith Shop Fixtures & FittingsFinal Call H&J Smith Department Stores To Close In Novemb

A planned 25m tall sculpture on Motupōhue (Bluff Hill) would be visible from the township and function as a beacon of the site’s cultural significance. Te Rūnaka o Awarua is leading the development of Te Taurapa o Te Waka – Motupōhue Visitor Experience. Related: Te Puawai Subdivision Redesigned For

Peacehaven Village has completed the concept master plans for its redevelopment, aiming to create a vibrant retirement community for the present and the future. “We are thrilled to share the final concept plans for the redevelopment with the community,” said Matt Russell, the Chief Executive of Pres