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ILT Group held its Annual General Meeting on 31 October 2023, providing a comprehensive overview of its financial performance for the year ending 31 March 2023. This meeting also marked the presentation of the final audited accounts for the years 2020, 2021, and 2022. Despite a challenging four-year

The annual Bluff Santa Parade is on again this year and will take place on Sunday 10th December this year. The parade, organised by Bluff Promotions, starts at the top end of Gore Street (SH1) at 1pm on the day, making its way along Gore Street before turning right into Palmer Street followed by ano

The Invercargill Licensing Trust (ILT) has awarded 65 of the city’s top students with ILT Tertiary Scholarships during a ceremony at the Ascot Park Hotel on the evening of November 6. These scholars, set to commence their undergraduate studies in 2024, will receive annual scholarships of $2,000 for

Wachner Place will retain its clock structure and be restored, and buses will also be able to enter lower Esk Street to access the new Distinction hotel. It seems like a win-win for everyone, except those staunchly opposed to changing anything about Wachner Place, and honouring its history.Related:

The redevelopment of Invercargill’s museum scene has progressed with the announcement of Eloise Wallace as the director of the Museum of Southland. Michael Day, the Chief Executive of the Invercargill City Council, has confirmed her appointment, noting her diverse and commendable experience in the m

The vibrant Indian community of Southland came together in grand style to commemorate the Festival of Lights, Diwali in Invercargill on Saturday. Diwali symbolises the win of good over evil and light over darkness. Organised by Indian Community Southland Inc, the event was a resounding success, draw

Stadium Southland Limited heralded a new chapter with the announcement of Jo Hutton as the incoming General Manager of ILT Stadium Southland. Hayden Rankin, acting as the Interim Chair for SSL, lauded the high-quality pool of candidates and the intensive selection procedure, which culminated in Hutt

Invercargill’s Russell Square is set to become the new home for the much-anticipated portable pump track, Tunatuna, with a festive launch event planned for December 6. The Invercargill City Council facilitated a city-wide decision-making process, hosting an online poll that resulted in the selection