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Invercargill’s Ascot Park Hotel was the venue last night for the first of ILT’s two Christmas dinners dedicated to residents over the age of 70. This event marked the beginning of the festive season, providing a special evening for the senior members of the community. The event, a staple in Invercar

Invercargill’s museum rebuild is advancing rapidly with Naylor Love, a local construction firm, joining as the main contractor for the new Museum of Southland. This development is part of the Invercargill City Council’s ambitious Project 1225, which aims to revitalize the city’s cultural infrastruct

The moment you’ve been eagerly awaiting is here! The beloved Christmas Lights are one of What’s On Inver’s favorite events, and now you can explore the stunning homes featured in the 2023 Professionals Invercargill Christmas Lights Community Showcase. Click the link to plan your journey through our

Organisers of the Bluff Oyster and Food Festival won’t be selling tickets to the iconic event in May 2024 until the Club Hotel is actually demolished.Related: Bluff Club Hotel Demolition Approved, With Conditions “Our view is the festival is not on until after the building is on the ground,” trust c

The 2023 Murihiku Christmas Tree Festival at ILT Stadium Southland is in its final week, just as we head into Christmas and count down our final days of the year. Hannah Lane, who is one of the co-ordinators of the festival, said this year 30 businesses have signed up to be involved, and all have […

Southland marching teams displayed their hard work, dedication, passion and comradery, skill, creativity and fun at the 2023 South Island Marching Championships, hosted by Marching Southland at ILT Stadium Southland last weekend. The event attracted 28 teams from all over the South Island, who compe

When it comes to speeding our road policing officers have heard it all, literally. From stuck jandals to stressed out dogs, lead foot motorists have tried just about every excuse in the book to get out of a speeding fine Summer’s here, and as part of our continued effort to remind drivers there is n

This Christmas, Invercargill Central is partnering with Family Works to ensure children in need in Southland have presents to open. Irene Te Koeti and Kris Wallis from Family Works highlight the financial stress many families face during Christmas, and this initiative aims to alleviate some of that