A ‘privilege’ to share Indian culture at independence celebration
Invercargill's Indian community got together yesterday to celebrate 75 years of Indian independence with a big "jay hind", or salute to India.
Luisa Girao
Stadium chairman honoured
Stadium chairman honoured
The support and contribution of Alan Dennis to the Invercargill community will be forever treasured and valued at the ILT Stadium Southland.
Craft beer celebrated in style
Craft beer celebrated in style
Craft beer enthusiasts could finally enjoy a well-overdue cold one this weekend.
Company ordered to pay $23k to former employee
Company ordered to pay $23k to former employee
A South Island company will have to pay more than $20,000 to a former employee after underpaying and unjustifiably dismissing him.
Company ordered to pay $23k to former employee
Company ordered to pay $23k to former employee
A Southland company will have to pay more than $20,000 to a former employee after underpaying and unjustifiably dismissing him.
‘I pushed physios to make me walk again’
‘I pushed physios to make me walk again’
Even while lying in the Burwood Hospital Spinal Unit, Brian Reynolds knew he is a lucky man.
‘I pushed physios to make me walk again’
‘I pushed physios to make me walk again’
Brian Adams knows he is a lucky man.
Teacher gunning for position on 3 councils
Teacher gunning for position on 3 councils
An Invercargill teacher will run in this year’s local body elections for not one council but three.
Lush eyes mayoralty - time to ‘play a new tune’
Lush eyes mayoralty - time to ‘play a new tune’
Broadcaster and Invercargill city councillor Marcus Lush says he took a long time to make a decision, but is now confident he is the right person to be Invercargill’s mayor.
$30K to be spent on sister city delegation visit
$30K to be spent on sister city delegation visit
The Invercargill City Council has decided to spend $30,000 to host a delegation from its Japanese sister city to celebrate its 30-year partnership.
Positive start to mana whenua roles
Positive start to mana whenua roles
Invercargill City Council’s mana whenua representatives hope their first year at the council will be the first of many.
Candidates withdraw from mayoral contest
Candidates withdraw from mayoral contest
Two candidates have pulled out of the mayoralty race in Invercargill due to the increasing number of candidates.
Business figure running for spot on ILT board
Business figure running for spot on ILT board
A Southland business leader wants to get into public office.
Amundsen drops bid to become mayor
Amundsen drops bid to become mayor
Councillor Rebecca Amundsen is pulling out of the race for the Invercargill mayoralty, due to the increasing number of candidates.
New centre for talented pupils
New centre for talented pupils
Invercargill's gifted children have a new space to call home.
Teen's death prompts warning from police
Teen's death prompts warning from police
The death of an Invercargill 16-year old this week was described as a tragedy by a police area commander yesterday.
Biddle eager to make a return to council — as mayor
Biddle eager to make a return to council — as mayor
Former Invercargill deputy mayor Toni Biddle believes she was courageous when she decided to resign from the council two years ago.
New sourdough bakery a connection to family
New sourdough bakery a connection to family roots; opening first retail store
Many businesses across the world had to close their doors during the Covid-19 lockdown.
Rental car issue deemed a distraction
Rental car issue deemed a distraction
An Invercargill city councillor says issues around a rental car for Mayor Sir Tim Shadbolt are frustrating and a distraction.
Bond, Byars join those lining up for mayoralties
Bond, Byars join those lining up for mayoralties
Candidates to contest the mayoralty in the Deep South are lining up with two new names appearing.