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...
Dawn Raid wins Best First Book
SOUTHLAND author Pauline Smith's first novel My New Zealand Story: Dawn Raid has been awarded the accolade of Best First Book at the 2018...
Jones’ cash stash to be divided out
FIVE applications have been sent the Government's way as Southland authorities team up in an attempt to tap into Shane Jones' stack of cash.
Mr...
Could housing be part of CBD plans?
INVERCARGILL City Council (ICC) centre city co-ordinator Kari Graber is adamant more apartment living is needed in the planned CBD overhaul to ensure Invercargill...
The dream is not over for Oreti Sands
THE Southern Institute of Technology (SIT) is targeting the Asian market in a bold attempt to launch a new sports turf management programme which...
Council trims operational spending
COUNCILLORS have asked Invercargill City Council staff to find $500,000 in savings across the organisation to ease the rates hike in 2018-19.
While drafting the...
Women’s network created to support new arrivals
A NEW women's charity group has been formed to help women arriving in Southland from around the world – including Colombian refugees – feel...
Census help offered
IT is census time again, and SeniorNet South is offering to help Southland's older residents fill out their census forms online.
"There is help available...
Retirement brings King’s reign to an end
AFTER three decades in arguably the city's top job, Invercargill City Council (ICC) chief executive Richard King is retiring.
Officially his last day in the...
Bluff to Invercargill public bus link proposed
AWARUA Developments Ltd (ADL) has identified an urgent need for a public bus service between Bluff and Invercargill for tourists and Bluff residents alike.
"Transport...
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