Trees falling on lines caused more than 85% of the power outages from last month’s wind event in the South and the lines industry says it is time for a change.
An community fundraising campaign was launched this week seeking 1000 supporters to contribute $1000 each towards completing the transformational Grace Street Project community hub.
Budding young art collectors will be lining up at the Invercargill Public Library next Saturday for the chance to buy a print by a major New Zealand or international artist.