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Southland has surged to the top of ASB’s latest Economic Regional Scoreboard for the first quarter of 2024. This scoreboard ranks regions based on year-on-year growth across various measures, including employment, building consents, and retail sales. ASB Chief Economist Nick Tuffley revealed that So

Y Southland’s Stadium is officially refurbished, modernised, and open for community use. The re-opening was celebrated with a carnival-themed event on 21 June 2024, attracting hundreds of attendees. Over the past six months, the Stadium, featuring a full basketball and netball court, has undergone a

Invercargill Central has been awarded the Yardi Retail Property Award at the prestigious Property Council New Zealand Rider Levett Bucknall Property Industry Awards. This recognition was one of 11 Excellence and Best in Category awards presented during the event, showcasing the best of New Zealand’s

Today we flashback to 2003 and take a look at car sales adverts. Related: Old Invercargill Flashback – 2003 Real Estate Adverts Back in 2003, car buying was as much about the experience as it was about the vehicle. Dealerships like GWD Russells, Happy Motoring, and SVS created an environment of trus

One of New Zealand’s biggest cycle retailers officially opened its doors in Invercargill last weekend. This was Evo Cycles 32nd store after the company purchased the Gala Street corner site from Graham Williamson X-Factor performance cars before Christmas. Harcourts commercial property broker Carl J

At 2:15pm Invercargill Mayor Nobby Clark released the following statement to media. Having spent some time over the weekend considering the impact of the Code of Conduct on me, Karen and our family, and the wider community, I’ve decided to take a further month off work. Listen ad Tom describes the M

Update: We reached out to T7 for comment on Thursday afternoon and are yet to hear as at 15/6/2024. Related: Hello, Goodbye to Invers businesses Torpedo7 is closing at least four stores, including locations in Invercargill and Nelson in the South Island, and Palmerston North and Porirua in the North

The first night of Matariki celebrations at ILT Stadium Southland was a resounding success, with over 8,000 community members in attendance. The event, which featured a variety of performances, workshops, food stalls, and stunning displays, brought the community together in a heartwarming display of