In a recent poll conducted by What’s On Invers, Invercargill ratepayers have shown a clear preference for the status quo when it comes to the voting age and electoral system. The poll, which had two questions, asked if the voting age should be lowered to 16 from 18 years and whether the current FPP
Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd today revised its 2022/23 season forecast Farmgate Milk Price range from NZ$8.20 – $8.80 per kgMS to NZ$8.00 – $8.60 per kgMS. This reduces the midpoint of the range by 20 cents from $8.50 to $8.30 per kgMS. Fonterra CEO Miles Hurrell says the change reflects short-te
Southland rider Tom Sexton heads to his European cycling base buoyed with a bunch of podium performances on the track and road as he begins his journey to next year’s Paris Olympics. Sexton will join up with his Bolton Equities Black Spoke road team, bringing with him a bunch of medals for New Zeala
A new construction trades training scholarship for Māori and Pasifika students from SIT – Business Division of Te Pūkenga, will see them help to build the new Awarua Rūnaka Waituna Lagoon Education Centre this year. The Ngā Puna Wai Programme was developed during 2022 in conjunction with Awarua Rūna
Excitement is building in Invercargill as the iconic Pork Pie Charity Run is set to arrive on Wednesday, April 5th. Participants will be driving down the main road from the cemetery around the Troopers memorial roundabout and back to the Ascot Park Hotel, with organisers aiming for a 4pm arrival to
Invercargill Police have made two arrests in connection with a firearms incident that took place on Half Mile Road, Tuatapere earlier this week. The incident was reported to the police at around 11 pm on Wednesday, prompting them to launch an investigation. The Armed Offenders Squad assisted the pol
Dancing, drumming and dramatic displays were all part of the atmosphere at the Southland Multicultural Festival on Saturday. Thousands of people packed out ILT Stadium Southland for the 13th annual event, which represented 33 nations. Southland Multicultural Trust president Neil Rumble said the even
Hey everyone, it’s Mike here, back for another 90 Seconds+ with Invercargill Mayor Nobby Clark. Today we discuss two important topics that affect our community. We’ll be talking about recycling and the issues that glass is facing during the recycling journey at the Recycle South recycling centre, as
