What’s On Invers – Invercargill & Southland News 24/7 (Page 31)

Experienced Assistant Coach Joins Southern Steel

Sport + Motorsport - Jan 22, 2026

Highly-rated Australian netball coach Jess Whitfort will bring extensive experience to the Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel this season. Whitfort, from Queensland, arrives in Invercargill today to link up with head coach Wendy Frew, creating a formidable pairing to steer the franchise’s 2026 ANZ Premiership campaign. “I’m most

Today's Funeral Notices

PowerNet Claims Stage Win Amid Drama On Day Three

Sport + Motorsport - Jan 20, 2026

It was a bitter-sweet day for the PowerNet team on day three of the SBS Bank Tour of Southland today. PowerNet, with defending champion Josh Burnett on the books and a target on its back, managed to bank its first stage win of the week when Taupo’s Kiaan Watts

Southlanders Shine At New Zealand Long Wool Championships Open

Jan 19, 2026

Eketahuna shearer Hemi Braddick took a big step up towards a possible World championships berth with his first national title in a big Friday and Saturday of shearing sports in Southland. Braddick was runner-up to veteran Southlander and former World teams champion Nathan Stratford in the New Zealand Long Wool

Southlander Tom Sexton Claims Win on Second Stage of Tour of Southland

Sport + Motorsport - Jan 19, 2026

The tour leader’s jersey swapped from one local to another after stage two of the rescheduled 2025 SBS Bank Tour of Southland today. Tom Sexton (iBuilt) won the bunch sprint finish in Gore after a 151km stage from Invercargill in flawless summer conditions, assuming the overall lead from fellow

ILT Boosts Funding For New Museum To $2 Million

Community - Jan 19, 2026

ILT Group is proud to announce an additional $500,000 in funding towards the development of Te Unua Museum of Southland, bringing its total contribution to $2 million. The additional funding was approved by the ILT Foundation board earlier last year, with board members and staff later hosted on site

Sport + Motorsport - Jan 22, 2026 Experienced Assistant Coach Joins Southern Steel

by Mike Sanford

Featured - Jan 22, 2026 Opinion: Focus On The Future After Election Date Announcement by Penny Simmonds MP

Today's Funeral Notices

news - Jan 21, 2026 General Election To Be Held On 7 November by News Desk

Sport + Motorsport - Jan 21, 2026 Stage Four Glory For Burnett As Kingston Flyer Returns by Nathan Burdon

Sport + Motorsport - Jan 20, 2026 PowerNet Claims Stage Win Amid Drama On Day Three by Nathan Burdon

Featured Articles 4 Articles

Catch Up Cuppa Launches With Invercargill Mayor Tom Campbell

Cuppa Catch Up - Apr 01, 2026

After taking some time away from the camera and 90 Seconds+, Mike is back with a fresh new format — Catch Up Cuppa ☕️ A less formal, more relaxed and laid-back series, Catch Up Cuppa will see Mike sitting down over a cuppa with some of the movers and shakers from around

Give Your Pavers a New Lease on Life with Easy Seal

Home & Garden - Mar 26, 2026

After pricing up replacing my old courtyard pavers with new charcoal ones, the cost was enough to make me think twice. I needed a Plan B. Dean at Wrens Invercargill on Yarrow Street came to the rescue, suggesting I look at staining them instead with Novex Easy Seal Concrete Stain/

K9 Medical Detection NZ Spreading The Word Globally

Health & Wellbeing - Mar 25, 2026

Two new labrador puppies from Invercargill have recently joined the K9 Medical Detection bowel cancer detection squad. Each puppy costs $85,000 to raise from 8 weeks to 12 months when they are ready to start cancer odour detection work. The Invercargill Licensing Trust (ILT) is one of the southern

Opinion: Real Life Conflict

Opinion - Mar 24, 2026

From biscuits to the battlezone: what childhood beliefs teach us about conflict. Conflict’s a funny old thing, isn’t it? Whether it’s the small, everyday frustrations—laundry left on the floor, a teaspoon put back the wrong way in the drawer—or something deeper, like a strained relationship,