Ohai Railway quandary
THE Ohai Railway Board Offices and Depot have been given a Category 1 listing by Heritage New Zealand, but exactly who, if anyone, will...
Marae fosters connections
SEVERAL hundred people enjoyed a host of activities at the Murihiku Marae Family Fun Day and launch of the ILT-funded Play Pods on Saturday.
There...
Change ‘good for city’
''CHANGE is important," Just Incredible co-owner David Ellis says as he prepares to close his Invercargill store next Tuesday.
The retailer is the third business...
Evolution Motorsport Classic Speedfest
THE lap record took a beating in the Formula Libre races at the Evolution Motorsport Classic SpeedFest at Teretonga Park near Invercargill last weekend.
Former...
FEAR swimmers take on challenge
FIORDLAND Endurance and Adventure Racing Society (FEAR) members tested their swimming abilities in a challenging race recently.
Fourteen swimmers took up the challenge, involving a...
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Home of the Week
This week’s House of the Week – 7 Herbert St, Riverton
THIS two-storeyed, four-bedroom home in Riverton is ideal as a family home or holiday home.
Located near the Riverton township, with stunning views of the...
Up & Coming Events
The Manfreds
MANFRED Mann were considered one of the finest and most respected British Invasion groups of the 1960s. The band reformed as The Manfreds in 1991 featuring both original lead singers, Paul Jones and Mike D’Abo, plus Tom McGuinness (guitar) and Mike Hugg (drums and keyboard), and enlisting the talents of Marcus Cliff (bass), Simon Currie […]
The Hollies
ROCK n Roll Hall of Famers The Hollies will bring their The Road Is Long Tour to Invercargill this summer. The Hollies have an enviable record – more than 30 charting singles on the United Kingdom Singles chart and 22 on the Billboard Hot 100, with major world-wide hits including Just One Look, Bus Stop, He […]
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. […]
Cats
BASED on Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats by TS Eliot, CATS is considered among the all-time favourites of musical theatre fans. The musical tells the story of a tribe of cats called the Jellicles and the night they make what is known as “the Jellicle choice”. This new production of the Andrew Lloyd Webber […]
Marlon Williams
TUI Award winner Marlon Williams (Album of the Year, Best Solo Artist and Best Video) brings his Turangawaewae Tour to Invercargill this summer. Performing songs from his number one New Zealand album Make Way For Love and more, Williams will play alongside his band and will be supported by exciting songwriting talent Emily Fairlight. Where: […]
Rhythms of Ireland
RHYTHMS of Ireland blends the ancient traditions of Irish dance and music with innovative choreography and production values of contemporary Irish excellence. During their 10 year anniversary tour, audiences will experience an evening of traditional Irish dance, music and song enhanced by stunning costumes, lighting and sound. Where: Civic Theatre, Invercargill When: Wednesday, April 17, […]