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The Southland Business Chamber and COIN South are excited to announce the launch of a new business and innovation hub in the heart of Invercargill CBD. Co-locating at 25 Don St (previously SIT Downtown), the hub will open in May and provide a ‘one-stop shop’ for business support, catering to everyon

It’s time to Fight For Gold, and things are going to get a little crazy… ‘Wrestling on the Edge of the World’ returns to Invercargill on Sat 11th March, and the main event is set – Tables, Ladders & Chairs! The show will feature stars from across New Zealand, and the Main Event will be a […]

The Lorneville roundabout reopened yesterday (Wednesday March 1st), after undergoing resurfacing work as part of the ongoing improvements to Southland’s road network. However, drivers are advised to plan their routes carefully over the next two weeks, as resurfacing work is underway on SH6/North Roa

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