Bond in race for Invercargill mayoralty
INVERCARGILL'S residents now have four people to choose from when they go to the polls to elect their mayor.
Longstanding Mayor Sir Tim Shadbolt indicated...
Girl guides earn Queen’s award
THREE Southland Girl Guides have worked their way towards earning a Queen's Guide Award, the highest achievement a girl guide can earn.
The achievement can...
Southland’s top apprentice named
APPRENTICE Corey Mennell has claimed victory against six other skilled apprentices, winning the title of Southland's top building apprentice at the NZCB Apprentice Challenge,...
Model A rally rolls around the region
THE rumbling of 75 Ford Model A engines will fill the streets of Invercargill today as a fleet makes its way around Southland.
Owners from...
Bowlers excited to represent NZ on home turf
SOUTHLAND indoor bowlers Gary Low and Suzanne Mackie may be old hands at representing their country, but they still rate competing in the 23rd...
Advertisement
Home of the Week
This week’s House of the Week – 29 Herbert Street, Gladstone
THIS Californian Redwood home in the heart of Gladstone has character and features aplenty.
Within walking distance to Queens Park, the Windsor Shopping Centre, several...
Up & Coming Events
The Proclaimers
TWINS Craig and Charlie Reid and their talented band will perform in Invercargill in May. Fans can look forward to hits like I’m Gonna Be (500 Miles), I’m On My Way, and Sunshine on Leith; as well as material from their acclaimed new album Angry Cyclist. New Zealand singer-songwriter Mel Parsons will open the show. […]
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
THE New Zealand Symphony Orchestra (NZSO) will tour a new baroque music series this year. Directed by NZSO concertmaster Vesa-Matti Leppannen, Water Music will feature Handel’s and Telemann’s famous Water Music works. Sense the waves crashing and the current pushing you along in these two great works from the late Baroque period. Where: Civic Theatre, […]
South Sea Spray exhibition
SOUTH Sea Spray will feature the work of some of New Zealand’s finest street artists – Flox, Askew, Erika Pearce, Kell Sunshine, Yikes, Deow, Ikarus and Trust Me. Each artist will paint a large mural in Riverton and showcase their artwork in an exhibition at the Vault Gallery during December and January. Where: Vault Gallery, […]