Monday 09th April, 2018

Invercargill’s only craft beer festival was bigger and better this year, exceeding the expectations of organisers.

For its second year, the Hop ‘n’ Vine festival provided a range of craft beer, wine, and food to Southlanders looking to broaden their palate.


Monday 09th April, 2018
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PGG Wrightson announced on Friday that they will be offering compensation to farmers who planted toxic swedes.

This comes a month after farmers discovered they have once again been supplied seeds of swedes that were linked, back in 2014, as poisoning hundreds of cattle.


Friday 06th April, 2018

Environment Southland have released the revised version of their Water and Land plan.

The decision follows extensive public consultation over the past three years, and is now in its final stage of development before becoming operational.


Friday 06th April, 2018

Environment Southland have released the revised version of their Water and Land plan.

The decision follows extensive public consultation over the past three years, and is now in its final stage of development before becoming operational.


Friday 06th April, 2018

Recommendations for how dogs should be euthanized or re-homed will be presented to the Invercargill City Council next week.

Despite public outcry last year, the panel are recommending captive bolt gun remain an option for dog euthanasia.


Thursday 05th April, 2018

Southland organisations collaborated to offer the Invercargill community some peace of mind yesterday.

South Alive, South City Electrical, and the New Zealand Fire Service are ensuring everyone is staying safe as the cold weather approaches.


Thursday 05th April, 2018

The closure of an Invercargill business is causing a bit of a stir in the community.
A petition aimed at keeping Invercargill’s T and T Childrenswear from closing has even caught the attention of the Invercargill City Council.


Wednesday 04th April, 2018

Clutha-Southland MP Hamish Walker is presenting a 4000-signature petition to the Minister of Health, David Clark, in Parliament this week.

The petition demands a review over the downgrade of the Lumsden Maternity Centre to a non-birthing hub.


Wednesday 04th April, 2018

The Invercargill Public Library is helping Southlanders trace their roots back to World War One this month.
As part of centenary commemorations, the Trace Your World War One Soldier programme helps people to better understand the lives of their ancestors during the war.


Thursday 29th March, 2018

Stewart Island’s “world-class” night skies could attract star-gazers and aurora-hunters from around the world.

The island could be classified as a certified international Dark Sky Sanctuary by early next year.

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