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This election advertorial is published by commercial arrangement The role of Mayor is about strong leadership and collaboration. As Mayor, I would guide the governance of the city and work closely with our Chief Executive Officer to ensure Council’s management and governance are aligned. I believe my leadership experience

This election advertorial is published by commercial arrangement. I’m sure everyone remembers the bad joke from ten or fifteen years ago that the last person to leave Invercargill should switch the lights out. Our city was in decline, with a fast-falling population and a city centre that had seen

Welcome to What’s On Invers: Home & Garden. As spring arrives, our new section brings you seasonal ideas, practical tips, and expert advice for Southland living. This week we’re looking at lawns – how to revive tired patches and sow fresh grass just in time for summer. After months

Paid Candidate Round-Up of candidates standing for Invercargill City Council and ILT. Allan Arnold - Council Candidate I’m asking for your support for re-election because I bring common sense, logic and a principled approach. • My vision for Invercargill is a great place to live with a vibrant inner city,

Retrobowl Invercargill is all geared up for the school holidays with its new modernised entertainment centre. Owner Angela Caughey purchased the business in May 2024 and spent three weeks in May 2025 refurbishing the complex with new bowling machines and scoring systems from the USA. The 12-lane bowling alley was

In this episode, Invercargill Mayor Nobby Clark reflects on his final days in office, key achievements, challenges, and the future of local governance. Related: Outgoing Mayor And Councillors Sign OffI will miss Mayor Nobby Clark’s dry wit. The last of four valedictory speeches in Invercargill City Council chambers on

Autoplex is undergoing a business expansion in Invercargill, with its car parking development opening up a further 10 spaces for customers. Owner Daniel Blain is working hard to improve capacity at the central located garage on Yarrow Street, and with room for now 22 car parks, the warrant of fitness

* Free buses will run from Invercargill, Mataura, and Gore for easy access to Bluff * Over 50 activities are planned across seven interactive and themed zones for youth * Organisers aim to make the festival inclusive, supportive, and packed with positive energy Rangatahi Zone 2025 is set to return to Bluff this