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Flashback: Old Post Office Square Is The Heart Of Invercargill
Flashback: Old Post Office Square Is The Heart Of Invercargill
Old Invercargill   -   Oct 12, 2020

Post Office is the heart of Invercargill. Up until Post Office was built the square outside the old building was where everybody met everybody in Invercargill. It was the centre of activity in the city and the place where people congregated and discussed the affairs of state and country. The old Pos

100k Bike Ride For 88 Year Old Southlander (watch video interview)
100k Bike Ride For 88 Year Old Southlander (watch video interview)
Southland   -   Oct 12, 2020

An Invercargill man fast approaching the grand age of 89 is about to teach us all a thing or two about keeping positive and active. Peter Grandiek is about to take on a 100k ride around Invercargill on his bike. The octogenarian will be on his pedals on Friday October 16 as a fundraiser for […]

Strang Wins Second Successive Rankleburn Rally
Strang Wins Second Successive Rankleburn Rally
Sport/Motorsport   -   Oct 12, 2020

Carter Strang of Wallacetown, on the outskirts of Invercargill, took his second successive victory in the Eastern Southland Car Club’s MLT/Heartland Hotels Ernslaw One Limited Rankleburn Rally in West Otago on Saturday. Strang, the defending champion and top seed, along with co-driver Stewart Robbie

Who Should Mayor Tim Choose As New Deputy? (take our poll)
Who Should Mayor Tim Choose As New Deputy? (take our poll)
Politics   -   Oct 12, 2020

UPDATED: https://whatsoninvers.nz/mayor-announces-deputy-mayor-appointment  With Invercargill City Councillor Toni Ms Biddle’s resignation it prompts the need for a new Deputy Mayor to be selected, and will result in a by-election. Take our poll, who should Mayor Tim choose as next deputy? [interact

Dee Street to Bay Road Single Lanes all Weekend
Dee Street to Bay Road Single Lanes all Weekend
News   -   Oct 10, 2020

The inside lanes on Dee Street between Bay Road and Louisa Streets will be closed in both directions this weekend. While Invercargill City Council conduct surveying on the road. Due to single lanes operating both ways there will also be a temporary speed limit of 30km/hr to keep the cres safe. At 8a

Flashback: Old Post Office Square Is The Heart Of Invercargill
Old Invercargill   -   Oct 12, 2020 Flashback: Old Post Office Square Is The Heart Of Invercargill

Post Office is the heart of Invercargill. Up until Post Office was built the square outside the old building was where everybody met everybody in Invercargill. It was the centre of activity in the city and the place where people congregated and discussed the affairs of state and country. The old Pos

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Flashback: Old Post Office Square Is The Heart Of Invercargill
Flashback: Old Post Office Square Is The Heart Of Invercargill
Old Invercargill   -   Oct 12, 2020

Post Office is the heart of Invercargill. Up until Post Office was built the square outside the old building was where everybody met everybody in Invercargill. It was the centre of activity in the city and the place where people congregated and discussed the affairs of state and country. The old Pos

Damaged Boat Removed From Milford Sound
Damaged Boat Removed From Milford Sound
Southland   -   Oct 12, 2020

A sunken boat has been removed from Deep Water Basin in Milford Sound. The boat sank on Monday 14 September following an on-board fire. Bad weather and road closures hampered attempts to refloat and remove the boat until Thursday, 8 October. To refloat the boat, divers attached nine 2 tonne lift bag

Gibbston Summer Concert Lineup Confirmed
Gibbston Summer Concert Lineup Confirmed
Oct 12, 2020

Gin Wigmore, The Angels, Dragon, Pseudo Echo and Mi-Sex have been confirmed for the Gibbston Valley Winery Summer Concert in January 2021. Greenstone Entertainment marketing manager Hayden Dickason said while the initial line-up was confirmed in March, it had been a waiting game to see if they could

Community Hui Enjoyed By Many (watch the video)
Community Hui Enjoyed By Many (watch the video)
Farming & Rural   -   Oct 12, 2020

Hundreds of people and plenty of tractors arrived at the Town and Country Hui in Invercargill today. Organised by Federated Farmers and the Southland Chamber of Commerce, the idea was to create a fun community day where people could also learn more about the Government’s new freshwater legislation.

100k Bike Ride For 88 Year Old Southlander (watch video interview)
100k Bike Ride For 88 Year Old Southlander (watch video interview)
Southland   -   Oct 12, 2020

An Invercargill man fast approaching the grand age of 89 is about to teach us all a thing or two about keeping positive and active. Peter Grandiek is about to take on a 100k ride around Invercargill on his bike. The octogenarian will be on his pedals on Friday October 16 as a fundraiser for […]

Strang Wins Second Successive Rankleburn Rally
Strang Wins Second Successive Rankleburn Rally
Sport/Motorsport   -   Oct 12, 2020

Carter Strang of Wallacetown, on the outskirts of Invercargill, took his second successive victory in the Eastern Southland Car Club’s MLT/Heartland Hotels Ernslaw One Limited Rankleburn Rally in West Otago on Saturday. Strang, the defending champion and top seed, along with co-driver Stewart Robbie

Who Should Mayor Tim Choose As New Deputy? (take our poll)
Who Should Mayor Tim Choose As New Deputy? (take our poll)
Politics   -   Oct 12, 2020

UPDATED: https://whatsoninvers.nz/mayor-announces-deputy-mayor-appointment  With Invercargill City Councillor Toni Ms Biddle’s resignation it prompts the need for a new Deputy Mayor to be selected, and will result in a by-election. Take our poll, who should Mayor Tim choose as next deputy? [interact

Dee Street to Bay Road Single Lanes all Weekend
Dee Street to Bay Road Single Lanes all Weekend
News   -   Oct 10, 2020

The inside lanes on Dee Street between Bay Road and Louisa Streets will be closed in both directions this weekend. While Invercargill City Council conduct surveying on the road. Due to single lanes operating both ways there will also be a temporary speed limit of 30km/hr to keep the cres safe. At 8a

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