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Take The Yarn Bomb City Tour (video + photo + map)
Take The Yarn Bomb City Tour (video + photo + map)
Kids & Family   -   May 12, 2018

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

Sarah Dowie’s M.A.D Day Out On Again
Sarah Dowie’s M.A.D Day Out On Again
Kids & Family   -   Apr 01, 2018

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 […]

Thousands Take Part in the Surf to City Fun Run
Thousands Take Part in the Surf to City Fun Run
Kids & Family   -   Mar 20, 2018

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

ICC Surf to City Fun Run Countdown Begins
ICC Surf to City Fun Run Countdown Begins
Kids & Family   -   Feb 18, 2018

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

Velodrome in Invercargill on Friday and Saturday Nights
Velodrome in Invercargill on Friday and Saturday Nights
Kids & Family   -   Jan 19, 2018

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

Fun Police Put Stop to Bluff Kids Swimming at Boat Ramp
Fun Police Put Stop to Bluff Kids Swimming at Boat Ramp
Kids & Family   -   Jan 17, 2018

The fun police have put a stop to what generations of Bluffy’s have done as kids, jumping off the wharf near the boat ramp. On a private local Bluff group over 200 Facebook comment in less than 24 hours after a Stuff article complaining about Bluff kids being in the way of boaties using the boat […]

Photos from Southland Dog Obedience Club Competitions
Photos from Southland Dog Obedience Club Competitions
Kids & Family   -   Jan 14, 2018

Photos from Southland Dog Obedience Club competitions on today (Saturday 13th January) at their grounds on Lindisfarne Street. Presented by Petsmart.nz There is also more competitions on Sunday January 14th – also at Lindisfarne Street. Thanks to Dave Loudon Photography.

EXCLUSIVE: First Look Inside Flip N Fun Trampoline Park
EXCLUSIVE: First Look Inside Flip N Fun Trampoline Park
Kids & Family   -   Dec 23, 2017

Soon to open Flip ‘N’ Fun trampoline park operators John & Robyn Smart got the keys today (Friday 22nd December) and whatsoninvers.nz were there for an exclusive look thru. The purpose built building is located Cnr of Nith & Tyne Streets, formerly All Lay Carpets & Purdue’s Transport.

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