News (132)
Tuesday, 19 November 2013
1:26PM
Exciting line-up of acts planned for 2014 Southland Buskers Festival
Defying gravity, turning one's head into a giant ball of rubber bands and being a contortionist/aerial hula-hooper are just some of the entertaining acts performing in the 2014 Southland Buskers' Festival from January 30 to February 2.
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Friday, 1 February 2013
3:17PM
Work to start on 20km Bluff pipeline upgrade
Work begins next week on a major upgrade for the water pipeline running between Clifton and Ocean Beach Road in Bluff, Invercargill City Council Engineering Services Group Manager, Russell Keen said today.
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Thursday, 31 January 2013
4:12PM
Richard King reappointed as Chief Executive
The Invercargill City Council has reappointed Mr Richard King to the position of Chief Executive Officer for a five year term, His Worship the Mayor Tim Shadbolt, announced today.
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Wednesday, 23 January 2013
1:20PM
Free celebrity rugby game to celebrate sister city anniversary
Calling all Southlanders…bring your mates, bring the family to The Great Mayoral Rugby Challenge on Friday, February 15 at Rugby Park.
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1:00PM
Public invited to attend Civic re-signing ceremony
Invercargill residents are invited to attend the ceremony for the re-signing of the sister city agreement with Kumagaya, to be held in the Civic Theatre on Friday, February 15.
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12:58PM
Free public events to mark sister city celebrations
Two free public events will be the major focus of celebrations to mark the 20th anniversary of Invercargill’s sister city relationship with Kumagaya, Japan.
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Friday, 21 December 2012
2:00PM
Invercargill City Holdings Ltd takes $3 million worth of shares
Invercargill Airport Ltd has issued $3 million worth of new share capital to fund the maintenance programme.
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Wednesday, 19 December 2012
3:43PM
Council to take tougher stance on noise control offenders
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Thursday, 13 December 2012
3:32PM
Wonky Donkey author Craig Smith returns to Invercargill
Craig Smith the Wonky Donkey author is returning to Invercargill for another great show!
On Sunday, December 16 at 2pm the popular New Zealand children’s author and musician will delight Invercargill crowds at the Invercargill Library yet again with his fun lyrics and catchy tunes.
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3:30PM
Registrations flood in for Summer Reading Challenge
The challenge has been set and around 400 children, teens and young adults have registered and are preparing for a long hot summer of reading.
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Monday, 10 December 2012
2:02PM
Users invited to demonstration of new pool lift
Splash Palace has a new lift for people with disabilities and is inviting users and groups representing people with disabilities to a demonstration on how to use the new equipment.
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1:54PM
Users invited to demonstration of new pool lift
Splash Palace has a new lift for people with disabilities and is inviting users and groups representing people with disabilities to a demonstration on how to use the new equipment.
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Wednesday, 28 November 2012
1:06PM
Design firm chosen for CBD upgrade
The Invercargill City Council is engaging Pocock Environmental Design to develop a preliminary design for the upgrade of Invercargill’s inner city, City Council Director of Works and Services Cameron McIntosh said today.
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Thursday, 22 November 2012
6:41PM
Roading engineers to meet and learn about new road safety approach
Local authority roading engineers from throughout Southland will meet tomorrow to take part in a new “Safe System to Road Safety” workshop, tomorrow at Environment Southland.
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Tuesday, 6 November 2012
5:23PM
Public invited to lecture by earthquake engineering expert
Invercargill Deputy Mayor Darren Ludlow is encouraging people with an interest in the preservation of old buildings to attend a lecture by earthquake engineering expert Win Clark.
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Thursday, 1 November 2012
9:10PM
Earthquake engineering expert to speak in city
A noted consultant engineer, with expertise in the strengthening of old buildings, will speak in Invercargill on 12 November, Invercargill City Council Resource Management Officer Judith Christie said today.
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Wednesday, 31 October 2012
5:18PM
Invercargill Public Library operations under review
The operation of Invercargill’s Public Library is being reviewed to take into account changes in technology and position the library to better meet the needs of library users, Invercargill City Council Director of Works and Services Cameron McIntosh said today.
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Wednesday, 17 October 2012
5:22PM
Council to fell trees at Sandy Point
Safety concerns have led the Invercargill City Council to begin felling trees on Petrie’s Track at Sandy Point from Wednesday next week.
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Wednesday, 26 September 2012
1:05PM
Speed restriction signs erected at Myross Bush School
Seventy kilometre per hour (kmph) temporary speed restriction signs are being installed this afternoon outside Myross Bush School on Mill Road North, Invercargill City Council Infrastructure and Services Chair Carolyn Dean said today.
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Tuesday, 25 September 2012
4:28PM
Media Advisory and Photo Opportunity
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Monday, 24 September 2012
11:05AM
Public advised about Airport emergency drill
Members of the public are advised that Invercargill Airport is to hold its biannual emergency exercise at 2pm on Tuesday 25 September.
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Friday, 21 September 2012
1:35PM
Four invited to submit CBD designs
Invercargill’s Inner City Working Group has selected four consultants who have been invited to present a proposal for design improvements for the inner city.
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Thursday, 20 September 2012
1:43PM
Chief Executive's job to be advertised
Further to decisions made by the Invercargill City Council earlier in the month in relation to the contract with its CEO Richard King, Council will be advertising the role of CEO this weekend, Chairman of the CEO’s Review Committee, Cr Norman Elder said today.
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11:49AM
Media Advisory and Photo Opportunity
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Wednesday, 19 September 2012
12:08PM
Media Advisory and Photo Opportunity
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Wednesday, 5 September 2012
2:13AM
Film premiere offers entertainment for all
The Invercargill City Council is putting on the New Zealand premiere for the people of the city to celebrate the feature Two Little Boys.
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Wednesday, 29 August 2012
2:44PM
Lindsay Thomas secures a seat on the Invercargill City Council
Lindsay Thomas has been elected to serve as a Councillor on the Invercargill City Council, Electoral Officer Graham Low announced today.
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Monday, 27 August 2012
6:12PM
Media Advisory and Photo Opportunity
Thirty one people will be presented with New Zealand citizenship certificates by Invercargill Mayor Tim Shadbolt at a ceremony in Invercargill tomorrow, Tuesday, August 28.
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Tuesday, 21 August 2012
2:35PM
Counting down to voting deadline
With a little over a week and a half to go before the election deadline to fill the extraordinary vacancy on the Invercargill City Council, Electoral Officer Graham Low says there has been a dramatic downturn in the number of votes being received on a daily basis.
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Monday, 20 August 2012
5:33PM
Parade to celebrate our Southland Olympians
A ticker tape parade for our Southland Olympians will be held in Invercargill on Thursday, August 23, beginning at 4pm, Invercargill City Council Mayor Tim Shadbolt announced today.
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