Southland is starting to become known more and more as the place for speed, and soon it will be the Hardpark Takeover crew’s turn for a big weekend event. Organised by Faded Media, the event first started back in October 2021 at the Otepuni location, it then moved to the Ascot Park raceway in April

The revitalisation of Invercargill City Council’s housing is under way. Four energy-efficient, warm and healthy homes are to be built on Council-owned land as a first step towards renovating and revitalising Council housing in the city. Mayor Nobby Clark said the project aimed to provide Council hou

This Sunday’s Teapot Racing Carnival attracts more spectators than it does competitors, but organisers love the response from the public. Organised by the Southern Society of Steampunk Steamologists, the event is based at the Band Rotunda in Queens Park, and usually has between 10 to 15 entries. Clu

The Southland Business Chamber and COIN South are excited to announce the launch of a new business and innovation hub in the heart of Invercargill CBD. Co-locating at 25 Don St (previously SIT Downtown), the hub will open in May and provide a ‘one-stop shop’ for business support, catering to everyon

It’s time to Fight For Gold, and things are going to get a little crazy… ‘Wrestling on the Edge of the World’ returns to Invercargill on Sat 11th March, and the main event is set – Tables, Ladders & Chairs! The show will feature stars from across New Zealand, and the Main Event will be a […]

The Lorneville roundabout reopened yesterday (Wednesday March 1st), after undergoing resurfacing work as part of the ongoing improvements to Southland’s road network. However, drivers are advised to plan their routes carefully over the next two weeks, as resurfacing work is underway on SH6/North Roa

Southland’s A&P show is gearing up to be a huge success this weekend, to make up for the past two cancelled events in 2021 and 2020. Crowd numbers increased from just 1500 people in 2018 right up to almost 10,000 the last time it was held in 2019, and organisers expect this year to be […]

The Invercargill City Council will move its tuatara collection to a secure location before geotechnical work begins on-site at the museum for the new museum redevelopment project as part of Invercargill City Council’s Project 1225. Invercargill residents have been invited to say goodbye to the tuata