Council

Just when the Southland Museum saga couldn’t get any crazier, it’s been revealed that SMAG (Southland Museum Art Gallery) who everyone was lead to believe were owners of the building, are not. The true owner of the museum building is Invercargill City Council as documented in the agenda for the ICC

Now that I’m on council, I would like feedback on whether there is any other facility you would like us (ICC) to close before we start to digest how we can re open any of the following list: Andesons Park – closed for 4-5 years with no resolution Museum – closed for 2 years with […]

Work is starting on one of two new roundabouts for Invercargill this week, with traffic congestion and safety expected to improve once they are complete. Last week, Invercargill City Council contractors began work at the intersection of Dunns Road and Marama Avenue in Otatara, where the first new ro

One of the three buildings that comprise Southland District Council’s headquarters in Forth Street, Invercargill, has been rated as earthquake prone and staff who work in the building will be relocated into temporary leased office space elsewhere in the city. Following a detailed seismic assessment

In a public forum on Monday night, Mee & Henry director and lawyer Liz Henry presented a survey that highlighted the weaknesses within ICC’s building consent processes. Within the survey involving 63 participants, nearly 80 percent felt their dealings with Invercargill City Council for planning and

Police are seeking the public’s assistance to identify the person in CCTV footage captured during an aggravated robbery in Invercargill. Around 3am on Saturday 9 November a man entered the Collingwood Foodcentre on North Road, Invercargill, and threatened two staff members with a knife before leavin

Tuesday spelled new beginnings for the Invercargill City Council, with an inaugural meeting to mark a new term held at the Murihiku Marae in Invercargill. Mayor Sir Tim Shadbolt, son Declan, deputy mayor Toni Biddle, her father Bruce, and newly elected city councillors were all present. Iwi were als

Invercargill City Holdings Limited is pleased to announce the appointment of three new directors. Grant Lilly has been appointed as chair of Invercargill Airport Limited and Peter Carnahan and John Schol have been appointed as directors on Invercargill City Holdings Limited. Mr Lilly has an extensiv