Owners ‘struggling’ to stay in the CBD
RESTAURANTS are beginning the process of vacating Invercargill's inner city block earmarked for a new multimillion-dollar development, but relocating is proving costly and difficult...
School to trial Koha Kai model
JANICE Lee's dream to roll out the Koha Kai model to other communities is in the process of being realised, with Waiau Area School...
Riverside Speedway full steam ahead
INVERCARGILL'S Riverside Speedway at Sandy Point, Otatara, has a new naming rights sponsor.
For the first time in 15 seasons, the Southland Stock Car Drivers...
1993 Nissan Cedric GT (Gran Turismo)
Name: Brook Taylor (and Trudy MacPherson). Brook, of garage21, answered the questions
From: Invercargill
When and why did acquire it? About 10-12 years ago. I originally...
Southland Rams to fight back after first round loss
THE Southland Rams started their South Island premier rugby league campaign with a 26-22 loss to the Otago Whalers in Invercargill last Saturday.
The Otago...
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Neat and tidy home in the heart of Winton
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New Zealand Symphony Orchestra: Classical Hits
NEW Zealand Symphony Orchestra presents Classical Hits. Featuring a commission by New Zealand composer Gillian Whitehead, Tchaikovsky’s Variations on a Rococo Themeand Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture, Schubert and Debussy. Where: Civic Theatre, Invercargill When: Saturday, September 22, 7.30pm Tickets: Available from the Invercargill City Council booking office and TicketDirect
The House Series: No Holds Bard
DRIVEN to the brink by the infidelity of his wife and a lack of acting opportunities, an ageing thespian (Arts Laureate Michael Hurst) confronts his demons in what he hopes will be a final “dark night of the soul”. The problem is, his demons are as crazy as he is. Ticket includes a 30-minute Q&A […]
ILT Art Awards
THE annual ILT Art Awards will be held next month. The exhibition will showcase a variety of artwork created by artists from throughout the country. The theme is open, with prizes including the Supreme Award, Southland Resident Award, People’s Choice and Years 11-13 Award. Where: SIT Raw Gallery, Don St When: Saturday, August 4, to […]
NZ String Quartet National Tour: Touring Points
JOIN the New Zealand String Quartet for a concert of ground-breaking works which have each taken the quartet genre in new directions. String Quartet in C, K465 is one of Mozart’s most brilliant and high-spirited works. Two short works by Webern will be featured, along with the first of Beethoven’s extraordinary Razumovsky quartets Where: Victoria […]