An invitation only energy and innovation expo is on this week at the Ascot Park Hotel featuring some high profile Australasian speakers. Murihiku Regeneration is hosting the expo in conjunction with the Invercargill City Council, and starts today with school teachers invited to Transport World where
Children all over Southland will be counting down the sleeps, until the day their school attends the annual SIT | Te Pūkenga Kids’ Concerts – a show full of interactive fun and laughter. The concerts have been running since 2003, the brainchild of Dr Sally Bodkin-Allen, who combined her love and kno
Hey everyone! 👋 In today’s video, we’ll be discussing jobs and the advantages/benefits of living in Southland 🏞️ compared to Auckland. We’ll also talk about the exciting upcoming commercial developments, like the hydrogen plant ⚡ And finally, let’s show our support by packing ILT Stadium Southland
Invercargill MP Penny Simmonds says she is shocked and saddened at the proposed closure of the city’s iconic Southland department store H & J Smith, which reflects broader economic concerns in the province. “This news aligns with the warnings Southlanders have heard for months, that rampant inflatio
Thousands of people watched online and the public gallery at the Gore District Council was filled with supporters of Mayor Ben Bell today, who clapped and cheered when a motion to try and remove him failed to cross the line. There was meant to be a vote of no confidence in the Mayor but when […]
An invitation only energy and innovation expo is on this week at the Ascot Park Hotel featuring some high profile Australasian speakers. Murihiku Regeneration is hosting the expo in conjunction with the Invercargill City Council, and starts today with school teachers invited to Transport World where
Invercargill was raised to city status on March 1, 1930, not that it occasioned much in the way of fanfare. There were certainly no overbrimming public celebrations, perhaps because the Depression was biting.
The public reports were nothing if not sedate:
"Having obtained within its narrow borders a population
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
Para cycling champion Hannah Pascoe is swapping her tandem bike for a typewriter.
The Invercargill mother and retired athlete will launch her debut novel at the city library on June 20, capping off a writing project 26 years in the making.
Falling Amidst Waves, Book One is the first of
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
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
An invitation only energy and innovation expo is on this week at the Ascot Park Hotel featuring some high profile Australasian speakers. Murihiku Regeneration is hosting the expo in conjunction with the Invercargill City Council, and starts today with school teachers invited to Transport World where
The Mahi Toi Bluff Arts Group held their “Bluff – The Introduction Art Exhibition” at the Lighthouse Gallery in Bluff on Sunday and what an introduction it was! It was the group’s first event and a large number of people turned out to admire the many examples of artwork on hand and also to check […]
Everything is coming together for a wonderful day as the Mahi Toi Bluff Arts Group prepares for an art exhibition plus a garden market known as “Bluff – The Introduction Art Exhibition” at the Lighthouse Gallery at 30 Gore Street, (SH1) Bluff this Sunday (21 May). Group member, Chavah Kinloch says,
Police are investigating following a grievous assault on Saturday night. A 36-year-old woman was located with serious injuries outside the Ascot BP service station on Tay Street at around 10.45pm. The woman was taken to hospital and remains in a serious condition. Her injuries are not believed to be
Children all over Southland will be counting down the sleeps, until the day their school attends the annual SIT | Te Pūkenga Kids’ Concerts – a show full of interactive fun and laughter. The concerts have been running since 2003, the brainchild of Dr Sally Bodkin-Allen, who combined her love and kno
Hey everyone! 👋 In today’s video, we’ll be discussing jobs and the advantages/benefits of living in Southland 🏞️ compared to Auckland. We’ll also talk about the exciting upcoming commercial developments, like the hydrogen plant ⚡ And finally, let’s show our support by packing ILT Stadium Southland
Invercargill MP Penny Simmonds says she is shocked and saddened at the proposed closure of the city’s iconic Southland department store H & J Smith, which reflects broader economic concerns in the province. “This news aligns with the warnings Southlanders have heard for months, that rampant inflatio
Thousands of people watched online and the public gallery at the Gore District Council was filled with supporters of Mayor Ben Bell today, who clapped and cheered when a motion to try and remove him failed to cross the line. There was meant to be a vote of no confidence in the Mayor but when […]