Kids & Family

The second stage of the refurbishment of the Invercargill Public Library on Dee Street is starting soon. The refurbishment project began on 7 May with the Information Services area. This next stage of the project, starting 11 June, will see Information Services return to its proper home, but will re

Southland, Otago and the alpine passes of the South Island have had snowfalls and freezing temperatures in the past 24 hours with potentially more overnight. Wet and icy road conditions are likely in many areas of the southern South Island Thursday morning.   “Drivers in places like inland Southland

The term three holidays are set to be full of adventure as the ILT Kidzone Festival plans to give Southland kids an ‘Around the world’ experience. The festival, in its 14th season, will be held at James Hargest College Senior Campus from 11 -16, July with tickets on sale Monday, 14 May. ILT Kidzone

Invercargill’s City Centre has been taken over by animals of all shapes and sizes knitted wool, cross-stitching and crocheting as part of Southland Festival of the Arts. Take the kids into town central Invercargill is set to be bombed with knitting graffiti, as well as cross-stitching and crocheting

It’s been a popular event in people’s calendars for the past two years and its back again. Sarah Dowie’s M.A.D Day Out will be held this year on Sunday April 8. Dowie, who has been hosting the event since its inception in 2016, said she was thrilled to be doing it again. “For the third […]

The weather on Sunday couldn’t have been better for the annual Surf to City Fun Run with over three thousand taking part. Participants of all ages took part young and old, there was even a team of 20+ Invercargill City Council staff including some councillors and Mayor Tim. Video: youtube

The countdown to the 2018 ICC Surf to City is on, and organisers are encouraging as many Southlanders as possible to get on the start line come Sunday 18th March. The annual fun run, walk and bike event which includes 12km, 6km and 3km distance options, attracts thousands of Southlanders every year

The benefits of a development performance hub for track cyclists will be apparent at the first major race event of 2018. Fifteen riders from the Cycling NZ Regional Performance Hub will be taking part in the ILT New Year Track Carnival at the weekend. More than 85 riders from around the South Island