Business owners ‘on edge’
SOME Invercargill Dee St business owners are living in fear of their safety following persistent "anti-social behaviour" in the area.
Some retailers on the CBD...
Park to glow for Matariki
MATARIKI will be celebrated over four evenings in Queens Park next week.
Matariki Festival 2020 marama Haakari Nui co-ordinator Sharne Parkinson said this year's theme...
Jet services make welcome return to the deep south
iT took exactly 100 days, but jet services are back in Invercargill.
Southland's civic leaders celebrated the return of direct flights from Auckland on Monday.
Air...
MacDonald big winner at Teretonga prizegiving
IT was the seventh time Invercargill's Liam MacDonald has been awarded the Southland Sports Car Club Champion's Trophy when the club held its annual...
Surf life saving a family focus
SOUTHLAND siblings Sarah and Timothy Ball are humble characters.
Even when nominated for Surf Life Saving New Zealand's Otago/Southland Awards of Excellence, they did not...
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Up & Coming Events
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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, […]