‘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".
This...
Christmas spirit alive in Te Anau
FIORDLAND residents are busy decking the halls in preparation for the annual Te Anau Santa Parade this month.
The parade, on Saturday, December 12, would...
Jetty user charges discussed
AN idea has been floated to introduce an electronically-monitored landing fee for non-recreational jetty users on Rakiura/Stewart Island.
After three years of back and forth...
New faces enjoy ClubSport champs
INTEREST is growing in entry level motorsport in the south and it continued to show at round 4 of the 2020/2021 Evolution Motorsport ClubSport...
Riverton club set to race at Ascot Park
THE Riverton Trotting Club will hold the first of its three race meetings of the season at Ascot Park Raceway, in Invercargill, on Thursday,...
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Home of the Week
Home of the week – 27 Bates St, Riverton
THIS 1914 Edwardian villa has the location and views.
From the north-facing lounge, master bedroom and porch, the view stretches towards the Longwoods and takes...
Up & Coming Events
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, […]
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 […]
Hunt on for singing talent
FOR those who enjoy singing in their tractor cabs, cowsheds or woolsheds, it is time to share their talent with the wider community. Auditions are being held on Sunday, August 30, for the Winton Theatre restaurant show We Don’t Know How Lucky We Are As this show was “singing-based”, organisers Alister Gray and Jolene Kynan-Wilde, […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]