‘Stunning’ city plan revealed
A BUSINESSMAN who is working with the Invercargill City Council on its inner-city master plan said the project was "an investment for the future".
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Pet of the week
Name: Oscar
Age: 4 months
Breed: Borgi (boarder collie corgi cross)
Pet likes: Toys that make noise
Pet dislikes: The vacuum cleaner
Favourite food: Anything really... he just loves...
Concerns raised over timing of plant upgrades
A CHICKEN and egg situation.
That is how one commissioner described proposed upgrades to a Southland meat processor discussed at a consent hearing in Invercargill...
Different weekend, same result at Riverside
THE hearts of the Riverside Speedway committee, drivers and race fans all sunk on Saturday night as the heavens opened after just one round...
Marist seeks first victory
WAIKOIKOI is unbeaten in the ILT Premier League heading into Saturday's round six match against the winless Appleby.
Marist will also be looking for its...
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Home of the Week
Home of the week – 24 Dundee St, Strathern, Invercargill
THERE are few things better than to sit back in the spa, unwind and relax, or entertain outside on a beautiful Invercargill summer's evening.
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Up & Coming Events
Netball fans may still be at game
IF Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announces a drop to Alert Level 1 by Friday, netball fans may still get the chance to watch the ANZ premiership final at ILT Stadium Southland in Invercargill. On Tuesday, Netball New Zealand events manager Kate Agnew said there was still a slight possibility there could be spectators at the […]
Tractor trek to spread message
MENTAL health advocate and 2019 Kiwibank New Zealander of the Year, Mike King, will lead a convoy of 20 tractors through the streets of Invercargill this month to send a message of hope to Southlanders. In the lead-up to Gumboot Friday on April 3, the commute would take the group across the length of the […]
Surf to City a favourite event in Southland for more than 40 years
THOSE wishing to enter the annual ICC Surf to City can now do so for the March 8 event. Sponsored by the Invercargill City Council and presented by Sport Southland, it was Southland’s largest participation event, Sport Southland chief executive Brendon McDermott said. Ending at Queens Park, the 12km course started at Oreti Beach and […]
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, […]
Be the star of Rocky Horror
FANCY being the star of the campest cult classic movie of all time? To celebrate Friday the 13th, Gillies Creative is urging people to don their fishnets and do the Time Warp again at The Rocky Horror Picture Show Sing-Along next month. Susan Sarandon and Sir Richard O’Brien, Rocky Horror is filled with amusing moments, […]
Mountainbikers set to take on Bluff Hill
BY LINDSAY BEER ALL is ready for the opening round of the Mountain Bike New Zealand National Downhill Series which will take place on Bluff Hill on Sunday. Competitors from throughout New Zealand will be descending on Bluff for the event. Spectators are welcome to come and take in the action on the day with […]