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First By Election Poll Results, Might Be A Three Horse Race

Councils - Jul 27, 2023

Here are the results from our by election poll. It was interesting watching the results come in with David Meades taking a lead from the start and Steve Broad & Lisa Tou McNaughton duking it out for 2nd spot, with Broad taking a lead over McNaughton. Total votes of 244 completed, compared to our may

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Candidate Statements Released for 2023 Invercargill City Council By-Election

Councils - Jul 25, 2023

Candidate statements from the 14 hopefuls standing in the 2023 Invercargill City Council by-election have been published, providing voters with an opportunity to learn more about the contenders. The by-election was triggered by the resignation of former councillor Nigel Skelt in May, leading to the

Invercargill Central Becoming A Community Hub For All

Business - Jul 24, 2023

Invercargill Central is fast becoming a “must visit” destination in the city and developing into a thriving community hub as well. Centre Manager, Kelvin Mooney said there’s been over 385,000 vehicles through the Invercargill Central car park and over 350,000 people visiting the Centre via the revit

Second Stage of Branxholme Pipeline Upgrade to Begin Soon

Councils - Jul 24, 2023

The Invercargill City Council is urging residents to plan ahead, as one of its major infrastructure projects gets closer to highly-populated parts of the city. The Branxholme Pipeline Upgrade will see more than 10km of pipe installed through several city streets, along a state highway, and under two

Council Encouraging Landlords To Tidy Up Unsightly Buildings

Community - Jul 24, 2023

The Invercargill City Council is being proactive about helping landlords tidy up neglected commercial buildings in the city centre. A report by council heritage and urban design planner Shannon Baxter was presented to councillors yesterday, with an aim to address the issue and give options which cou

Councils - Jul 27, 2023 First By Election Poll Results, Might Be A Three Horse Race

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Featured - Jul 26, 2023 Weather Warning: Rain, Strong Wind and Gales by Mike Sanford

News - Jul 26, 2023 Invercargill Rowers Aiming For New Zealand Masters by Aimee Wilson

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Weekend Gig Guide 25-28 June

Gig Guide - Jun 25, 2026

A big one this week — Cold Nights, Hot Vocals reaches its Grand Final at Newfield on Thursday night, Bieberchella takes over the Kiwi, The Langlands pulls out all the stops with Live in the Lobby both Friday and Saturday plus the Winter Blues Long Lunch, the bars are loaded with

Invercargill Motorists Urged to Allow Extra Time

News - Jun 23, 2026

Three separate roading and infrastructure projects are disrupting traffic across Invercargill this week, with more lane closures started Monday June 22. The most immediate change is on Bond Street, where the southbound lane will close from Monday for about a week. The closure is tied to final connection work at

Southland Racer Fights Back From Early Drama

Sport + Motorsport - Jun 22, 2026

Cormac Buchanan finished 18th at the Autodrom Brno circuit in Czechia on Sunday, but he's not dwelling on it. He can't — the next race is already here. The Southland teenager had a rough weekend in the Moto3 World Championship from the start. Set-up problems limited his

Word About Town - June Edition

Word About Town - Jun 19, 2026

There is certainly no shortage of activity around Invercargill at the moment, with new stores opening, familiar names relocating and several major fit-outs well underway. This week saw a significant milestone as Plaza SuperValue on Yarrow Street officially relaunched as FreshChoice Plaza. The refreshed supermarket marks another chapter for the