Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency will be reducing State Highway 8, inland from Milton at the western end of the Manuka Gorge, the gateway to Central Otago, to one lane next week. The highway shoulder will be repaired. Work will start near the crest of Round Hill on SH8 the week starting 12 October, 1

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

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

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

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.

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 […]

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

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