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Southland’s A&P show is gearing up to be a huge success this weekend, to make up for the past two cancelled events in 2021 and 2020. Crowd numbers increased from just 1500 people in 2018 right up to almost 10,000 the last time it was held in 2019, and organisers expect this year to be […]

The Invercargill City Council will move its tuatara collection to a secure location before geotechnical work begins on-site at the museum for the new museum redevelopment project as part of Invercargill City Council’s Project 1225. Invercargill residents have been invited to say goodbye to the tuata

In a collision that occurred at the intersection of Mill Road North, Bainfield and Fairweather roads, a truck and trailer crashed into a ute. Police have confirmed that there were no injuries in the accident. As a result of the collision, the access at Findlay Road/Mill Road North, Bainfield road an

The old Invercargill Railway Station is getting a makeover, and new tenants have secured office space inside. The building was bought by Nelson-based businessman Gaire Thompson in September 2021, who said today the roof, panels and front verandah were about to be painted.  There is still one good-si

A report to the Invercargill City Council in April will look at options for making Wachner Place a more usable space, as well as considering other alternatives. Council has confirmed its vision for the 2024 – 2034 Long-term Plan, ‘Our City with Heart,’ and held its first workshop, live streamed to t

Invercargill City Council Mayor Nobby Clark has announced on Tuesday ( 21st February) that Councillors have appointed its Group Manager Finance and Assurance, Michael Day, as the new chief executive. Michael Day will replace current Chief Executive Clare Hadley, who has been in the role since 2018 a

The SIT Zero Fees Velodrome in Invercargill will be buzzing with excitement as the nation’s top track talent competes in the Track National Championships from March 1 to 5. Cycling Southland is hosting the event, which will bring together riders from all over New Zealand, from the elite level to the

The Southland Sharks have announced another key signing for the 2023 Sal’s New Zealand National Basketball League with news today Australian-based American point guard Jeremy Kendle will return for his third stint in the competition. Kendle, who has lined up previously for the Canterbury Rams and Au