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Awarua Synergy has been collecting donations during July for their ‘Winter Warmer Donation Drive’ in support of Ngā Kete Mātauranga Pounamu’s charitable food bank helping whanau in need during tough times. Last year, the team at Awarua Synergy helped Ngā Kete with the launch of their food bank, Pāta

Sport Southland has nearly quarter of a million dollars available to help fund community-based programmes and projects targeting children and young people, with a focus on those most at risk of missing out or being less active. The Tū Manawa Active Aotearoa fund is administered locally by regional s

Impressive. That’s what it is now and impressive is what it will be when our new Langlands Hotel opens for business. whatsoninvers.nz along with other media were given a first hand lookover and update on construction work going on behind the yellow screen that encases the construction site. On our l

The New Year Honours 2021 list has been announced today, and it includes celebrated singer-songwriter Dave Dobbyn and one of the country’s leading epidemiologists, Professor Michael Baker. Dave Dobbyn, with a career spanning 40 years, has been knighted for his services to music. Professor Michael Ba

Get into the party mood this Saturday by attending the Windsor Village Street Party proudly supported by whatsoninvers.nz from 10am to 2pm, brought to Invercargill by the Windsor Business Association. Windsor’s streets will come alive with Christmas shoppers taking advantage of the market and villag

Community Trust South is pleased to announce that it has provided funding to Leadership New Zealand which will fully fund one participant from the Trust region to participate in the Mana Moana Experience 2021. This experience is a specialist Pasifika Leadership Programme and it aligns with the prior

They sold out of curly fries, fried chicken and garden art. To say the Southern Crafters Christmas Market was a huge success was an understatement. President Wayne Melville said Saturday’s market day in particular had huge numbers of people through — so many in fact, that one of the stall holders di

ILT board members have approved grants for the first time since July, along with awarding its annual tertiary scholarships. The economic impact of Covid-19 had previously forced ILT to put a halt on considering any new funding applications. ILT president Alan Dennis said the board was “thrilled” to