Hot on the heels of 2019 champion Liam Lawson’s impressive debut run in Formula One, Crosbie is aiming to be the next Kiwi name on the big stage and he’s bringing an impressive racing CV to his first campaign in the New Zealand-based international FIA series. In an eye-catching 2023 season racing in
ILT Group held its Annual General Meeting on 31 October 2023, providing a comprehensive overview of its financial performance for the year ending 31 March 2023. This meeting also marked the presentation of the final audited accounts for the years 2020, 2021, and 2022. Despite a challenging four-year
Consumer NZ surveying has found premiums for comprehensive car insurance have increased up to 38% since 2021. Consumer is urging New Zealanders to shop around for their car insurance. Switching providers can save people hundreds of dollars per year. This significant increase in premiums is likely du
The Bluff Club Hotel buildings should not be demolished until more is done to mitigate adverse heritage effects, a consultant planner for the Invercargill City Council has recommended. A resource consent hearing will be underway tomorrow to consider an application from The Bluff Oyster and Food Fest
The annual Bluff Santa Parade is on again this year and will take place on Sunday 10th December this year. The parade, organised by Bluff Promotions, starts at the top end of Gore Street (SH1) at 1pm on the day, making its way along Gore Street before turning right into Palmer Street followed by ano
A new Taxpayers’ Union – Curia poll has revealed that 63% of New Zealanders support inflation adjustment of income tax brackets compared to just 14% who are opposed. There was majority support across every demographic (gender, age, area, economic status, and preferred political party). The Taxpayers
The Invercargill Licensing Trust (ILT) has awarded 65 of the city’s top students with ILT Tertiary Scholarships during a ceremony at the Ascot Park Hotel on the evening of November 6. These scholars, set to commence their undergraduate studies in 2024, will receive annual scholarships of $2,000 for
Wachner Place will retain its clock structure and be restored, and buses will also be able to enter lower Esk Street to access the new Distinction hotel. It seems like a win-win for everyone, except those staunchly opposed to changing anything about Wachner Place, and honouring its history.Related:
