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New Walking Trail Connects Tuatara Enclosures in Queens Park
New Walking Trail Connects Tuatara Enclosures in Queens Park
Community   -   Jul 05, 2024

Visitors seeking the new home of the tuatara now have an engaging way to explore Queens Park through the city’s newest attraction, the Tuatara Trail. The Invercargill City Council announced the opening of the Tuatara Trail, a walking route linking the tuatara’s former residence at the Southland Muse

Deputy Mayor Tom Campbell Steps In as Clark Extends Leave
Deputy Mayor Tom Campbell Steps In as Clark Extends Leave
Councils   -   Jun 30, 2024

At 2:15pm Invercargill Mayor Nobby Clark released the following statement to media. Having spent some time over the weekend considering the impact of the Code of Conduct on me, Karen and our family, and the wider community, I’ve decided to take a further month off work. Listen ad Tom describes the M

Cr Pottinger Demoted in New Committee Structure Discussed Without Mayor
Cr Pottinger Demoted in New Committee Structure Discussed Without Mayor
Councils   -   Jun 27, 2024

Mayor Nobby Clark was absent for today’s Invercargill City Council meeting, where his mid-term review on committees and chairs was discussed. Deputy Mayor Tom Campbell continued to discuss the report which outlined the new structure of committees, despite it being challenged by Cr Ian Pottinger. “I

Wyndham Firefighter James Walker Honoured for 40 Years of Service
Wyndham Firefighter James Walker Honoured for 40 Years of Service
Community   -   Jun 25, 2024

Wyndham volunteer firefighter James Walker has been recognised for his contribution to Wyndham’s fire service for 40 years with a Community Service Award.  Southland District Council Mayor Rob Scott and Waihopai Toetoe Community board chair Pamela Yorke presented the award on Saturday 8 June to Mr W

Nobby Clark Stays In But Told To Zip It
Nobby Clark Stays In But Told To Zip It
Councils   -   Jun 22, 2024

Invercargill City councillors have voted for Mayor Nobby Clark to stand down from public speaking duties, but the majority don’t want him to resign. An initial motion for a letter to be written asking him to tender his resignation, failed to cross the line (6-5) at an Extraordinary Council meeting,

Watch Live: Council Code Of Conduct Meeting
Watch Live: Council Code Of Conduct Meeting
Councils   -   Jun 21, 2024

Watch live as the elected members review the code of conduct report.Note: The live link will be added at 2pm.Related: Read the post meeting article here

90 Seconds+ with Invercargill City Mayor Nobby Clark CCTV Update
90 Seconds+ with Invercargill City Mayor Nobby Clark CCTV Update
90 Seconds+   -   Jun 20, 2024

In today’s video, we touch on the the code of conduct, then, we shift our focus to the latest CCTV update and celebrate how fantastic our city is looking. We’re also thrilled to share the exciting news that Invercargill Central has been awarded the prestigious Yardi Retail Property Award at the Prop

Remedial Work On Civic Building Until New Headquarters Is Found
Remedial Work On Civic Building Until New Headquarters Is Found
Councils   -   Jun 19, 2024

The Invercargill City Council should know by the end of August whether other Southland councils will be joining them in their next move to new headquarters. Mayor Nobby Clark told the Finance and Projects Committee meeting yesterday he was concerned about how much was being spent on remedial work fo

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