Cyanobacteria has been found in the Oreti River but there is no threat at present to drinking water supplies around the city. The Invercargill City Council reported to today’s Infrastructure Committee that the ‘Blue Green’ algae was detected on March 13 by Environment Southland. Found in the vicinit
Work involves pavement excavation, drainage, concreting, structural asphalt, and line marking and will take place in the southbound lanes of SH1 between Balmoral Drive and Nith St with some work also required in the lane from Bond St into Clyde St (southbound). The southbound lanes of SH1 Clyde St w
Add Kennedy Taylor’s name to the list of talented young Southlanders whose sporting ambitions have helped them gain a place at United States universities. Morgan Hunter, Charlotte Muschamp, Greer Alsop, Atipa Mabonga, Jordan Rackham, Jack Beaumont, Hannah Miller, Sammy Murrell, Mary Fraser, Michael
During an Invercargill City Council meeting, Councillor Ian Pottinger spotlighted the dire state of Bluff Highway, the main conduit from Invercargill to Bluff, managed by NZTA (Waka Kotahi). Terming the road’s condition as “embarrassing,” Pottinger called for immediate, proactive measures to rectify
Good afternoon. Thank you for, in your very busy lives, turning up to this meeting today. On October 14th last year New Zealanders overwhelmingly voted for change. That is exactly what this new government is bringing. New Zealand First campaigned to ‘take back our country’ and stop the disastrous ec
The call is out for the 2024 ILT Southland Sports Awards nominations, marking an impressive 70-year milestone. As New Zealand’s longest-standing sports celebration, these awards, spearheaded by the Southland Amateur Sports Trust and brought to life by Active Southland, aim to ignite the community’s
From Whats on Invers In-Depth Investigation team What’s On Invers has been made aware of a massive infrastructure project that will have it’s beginnings in the south. The project has to be the biggest of its type in New Zealand, possibly the southern hemisphere. The project which will span several y
We are back on crime, youth crime in particular after last Fridays horrible assault on a shop owner. It seems to be same small bunch of trash causing issues in the city. Mayor Nobby is planning a public meeting on Saturday 6th April, 7pm at Invercargill Civic Theatre.