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Following the resignation of Nigel, the city’s mayor Nobby Clark has appointed Cr Grant Dermody as the new lead councillor for the highly anticipated 1225 Museum Project. Cr Dermody, who also serves as the Chair of the Finance and Projects Committee, is renowned for his extensive experience in manag

Gore district councillors have been told to zip it while an independent review is underway. Deputy Mayor Keith Hovell said today, when contacted, that lawyers have instructed all councillors to say nothing to media about how they are feeling about the review – and what might come of it. Review optio

Property Brokers announced that the real estate operation MacPherson Realty Ltd previous operator of Professionals Invercargill has joined Property Brokers effective Monday, May 1st. Professionals New Zealand CEO, Shaun Taylor confirmed to whatsoninvers.nz that Professionals Invercargill would conti

A new and unique event will take place in Bluff later this month when “Bluff – The Introduction Art Exhibition” takes place at the Lighthouse Gallery at 30 Gore Street, (SH1) Bluff on Sunday 21 May. The Introduction Art Exhibition will introduce the Mahi Toi Bluff Arts Group to the wider public and

A final quarter squeeze by the AVIS Magic has denied the Ascot Park Hotel Steel their first win of the season, with a 52-45 victory at home in Hamilton. It was the Magic’s first win in five matches – and the desperation of both sides to claim victory was obvious from the outset. The Steel […]

Invercargill City Council has appointed the architectural design team that will create the city’s new museum. Australian architects Fjcstudio, together with Auckland firms Evatt Martin Architects and design Tribe have been selected to design the new museum building as part of Project 1225. Council P

Animation students from SIT are proving their excellence alongside students from some of the most renowned animation schools in the world, with ten out of eleven selected in the recently released 2023 Toon Boom Educational Showreel. Toon Boom is 2-D animation software used widely throughout the UK,

The sun shone in majestic fashion as a tree was planted in Queens Park to mark coronation of King Charles 111 on Saturday morning. What will become an mighty and noble Rimu was planted in the Ron Petrie Gardens by deputy mayor Tom Campbell in front of fellow councilors and a small group of supporter