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Extraordinary Meeting of the Invercargill City Council held in the Council Chamber, Civic Theatre, 88 Tay Street, Invercargill on Tuesday 22 October 2024 at 1.00 pm. Council consulted with the community on options for funding the vision for Museum of Southland between 23 August and 23 September 2024. Hearings

Southland District Council is nearing completion of a key roading project linked to the SH1 Edendale realignment, located 30km north of Invercargill. The original realignment was finished in 2019, aiming to improve safety by diverting highway traffic away from the town and its local school. This has allowed smoother, quicker

Bluff’s Wastewater Treatment Plan project has missed out being fast tracked by the Government, but the Infrastructure and Projects committee has made a decision on the preferred scheme. At Tuesday’s meeting, the Technical Working Group’s recommendation of the status quo treatment with a new naturalistic wetland was

* Eleven road rehabilitation projects are planned for Southland highways, lasting until March. * Upcoming road closures will be announced closer to construction dates to minimise disruptions. * NZTA and Highways South aim to enhance road safety and driving conditions this summer. Southland’s summer roadworks programme has begun, focusing on maintaining and

Meeting of the Infrastructure and Projects Committee held in the Council Chamber, Civic Theatre, 88 Tay Street, Invercargill on Tuesday 8 October 2024 at 3.00 pm. Read more: Decisions Made On Bluff Wastewater Treatment ProjectBluff’s Wastewater Treatment Plan project has missed out being fast tracked by the Government,

Watch: Hearings for Museum of Southland Consultation held in the Council Chamber, Civic Theatre, 88 Tay Street, Invercargill on Tuesday 8 October 2024 at 10.00 am. Read the agenda and list of submitters. Related: Watch: ICC Infrastructure and Projects Committee Meeting - 8 October 2024

In this episode of "90 Seconds+," Invercargill Mayor Nobby Clark dives into the ongoing controversy surrounding the Dunedin Hospital project and the potential cutbacks. He discusses the broader impact on healthcare services for the Southern region, the challenges faced due to historical decisions, and the need for a

* Invercargill City Council staff may receive five weeks' leave after four years' service. * Southland District Council offers negotiated leave agreements exceeding the four-week minimum entitlement. * Environment Southland and Gore District Council have unique systems for managing annual leave entitlements. Southern councils have shared their annual leave policies, with