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We were lucky enough to get an invite to the opening of the Venom & Hokonui Fashion Design Awards exhibition at Southland Museum & Art Gallery. Fashion and hair collide in this unique collaboration of two iconic Southern brands. Photo: whatsoninvers.nz This exhibition features previous top-level awa

British comedian Bill Bailey is coming to Invercargill as part of his New Zealand later this year.The comic, of Black Books fame, will play five shows throughout the country in October, including Invers. Bailey tells us it’s been 20 years since he first performed in New Zealand, and he’s marking the

End of an era for Mary Black Manager of Collingwood Super Liquor today 4th of July is her Independence day after 31 years with the ILT Mary is retiring. Mary has actually notched up a total of 37 years with ILT but had a break in between with her last stint totalling 31 years today. […]

Invercargill Police attended the suspicious fire of a Subaru Legacy car on Joseph Street, between Herbert and Chelmsford Streets, Invercargill, at about 2.10am on Saturday 2 July. The vehicle was extensively damaged as a result of the fire. Police are wanting anyone who may have heard or seen anythi

Last month Police lead a successful search and rescue operation for 38 people on Waikaia Bush Road near Roxburgh, who became stranded in heavy snow during a 4WD excursion. Photo: whatsoninvers.nz The group were bought back to Roxburgh safe and well almost 26 hours after Police were notified. Inspect

New Zealand comedian Mike King is in town this week to raise awareness about mental illness, Mike talk at a free community event and share his own experience with mental illness, empower people to find solutions to their problems and let them know its okay to ask for help. Cool to Korero on Tuesday

Southern District Police are reminding the public and service groups in the area to take precautions to protect their property and avoid becoming a victim of crime. In recent weeks there has been criminal activity around a number of golf clubs in the Clutha Taieri area. In East Taieri firewood and a

The Invercargill City Council’s Animal Services staff are appealing to the public for information after two dog attacks and several sightings of large wandering dogs in the Richmond/Glengarry area this week. Compliance Team Leader Kerry Kawe said Council was asking people for any information, or sig