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Watch: New Museum of Southland Update!
Watch: New Museum of Southland Update!
Watch Now   -   Jul 23, 2025

Council staff caught up with Naylor Love Site Manager Iain Chapman for a behind-the-scenes look at one of Invercargill’s biggest projects — the construction of the new Museum of Southland. It’s exciting to see community space come together!

EXCLUSIVE: Community Pushes Back On Aggressive Carparking Campaign
EXCLUSIVE: Community Pushes Back On Aggressive Carparking Campaign
News   -   Jul 22, 2025

The owner of South City Mall has terminated his contract with Smart Compliance Management and the signage is coming down at the end of this week. Glamore owner Stacey Johnsen said she understood that people would also be reimbursed their  parking fines, if they took them into mall management. “It’

Boating Tragedy On Lake Manapouri
Boating Tragedy On Lake Manapouri
News   -   Jul 22, 2025

Updated: Invercargill businessman Rick Murrell died following a fishing trip on Lake Manapouri in Fiordland National Park. Police have launched an investigation into a fatal boating incident on Lake Manapouri that occurred overnight. The search began after two experienced fishers failed to return from a fishing trip on Sunday evening.

Sky TV Buys Discovery NZ For One Dollar
Sky TV Buys Discovery NZ For One Dollar
Business   -   Jul 22, 2025

Sky TV has announced it will buy Discovery New Zealand for $1, taking full ownership of the broadcaster behind TV3 and the streaming platform ThreeNow. Discovery NZ is currently owned by global media giant Warner Bros. Discovery. The NZX-listed company said the acquisition would be completed on a cash-free, debt-free

The Southland Cobbler Still Repairing Shoes After 30 Years
The Southland Cobbler Still Repairing Shoes After 30 Years
News   -   Jul 21, 2025

Invercargill's most renown cobbler Hamish Murie says his business is still going strong despite many others closing up around the country. Arguably one of the best in the New Zealand, Hamish took over Bennetts Shoe Repairs from the past owner Ted Bennett, who he was the last apprentice

Elles Road Roundabout, Invercargill, Gets Its Fourth Leg
Elles Road Roundabout, Invercargill, Gets Its Fourth Leg
News   -   Jul 21, 2025

Invercargill’s Clifton industrial area will get a new, safer and more efficient access point from next week. New Zealand Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) advises the new access off the Elles Road roundabout, across the recently upgraded KiwiRail level crossing, will be available from Monday 28 July. It will

Hip Hop Team Ready For Sydney Trip
Hip Hop Team Ready For Sydney Trip
News   -   Jul 20, 2025

A group of young Southland dancers are preparing to represent New Zealand on the international stage. The team from Blessed Studio is getting ready to compete at the World Hip Hop Dance Championships in Sydney this September. Creative Director Dominique Vao says the crew, made up of eight dancers, a

Invercargill City Mayoral Snap Poll Results
Invercargill City Mayoral Snap Poll Results
News   -   Jul 20, 2025

A snap online poll conducted by What's On Invers shows Alex Crackett as the early frontrunner in the race for Invercargill City Mayor in 2025. Candidate Nominations Trickling In - Snap Mayoral Poll ResultsWith the 2025 local body elections fast approaching, nominations for key roles across Invercargill remain

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