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Karen Carter has quite different views from her Mayoral partner Nobby Clark, and this week admitted to putting in a submission supporting Wachner Place in the City Streets Stage 2 development. Wachner Place has always held a place in her heart – particularly the town clock, and she has fond memories

It’s a big weekend coming up for the Southland Kennel Association Championship Show. The club has been going strong since 1934 and holds its major show weekend late October/early November, attracting exhibitors and dogs from throughout the country. This year two Canadian judges will be officiating a

A morning disturbance in Invercargill escalated into violence today, leaving a man in critical condition following a stabbing at a residence on Dunns Road. He was rapidly airlifted to Dunedin Hospital for emergency care. A 23-year-old woman is under arrest, charged with serious assault. The area has

Invercargill Mayor Nobby Clark is hopeful the new Government will provide necessary funding for an emergency water supply in city, as well as help address the city’s housing needs, fit out the new museum and support a new civic hub development. Top priority in the Invercargill City Council’s Beyond

A 21-year-old Invercargill man was left unconscious on the side of the road on Monday morning after four patched gang members knocked him out and stole his ute. The family of the victim wish to remain anonymous but have already received hundreds of messages of support for their son, who suffered a b

A generous potato grower in Invercargill has donated 1.6ha of spuds to Able Minds to help families across Southland and Otago. Able Minds chief executive Sarah Dowie said staff and clients will be having a team building day next Tuesday (October 24), to dig and harvest the potatoes. They will then b

The Invercargill Mayor has taken over the lead role on the CCTV project after it was revealed this week it was actually still only at the concept stage. Councillors had been led to believe stage one of the system would be up and running in the CBD by Christmas – at a stretch, but this […]

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