About Invercargill
Invercargill, New Zealand's southern most city, is the commercial hub of Southland, a mostly agricultural region of extreme natural beauty. .
The city has firm Scottish traditions dating back to the early settlers who pioneered the region.
From the late 1990s Invercargill has transform itself by using innovative ideas and community funding to attract residents and visitors to the city. The Southern Institute of Technology offers free tertiary education to New Zealand citizens and offers courses specially tailored for international students. Invercargill is also establishing itself as a centre for conferences and events, both sporting and cultural.
For a relaxed lifestyle and southern hospitality Invercargill is the place to visit, live and raise a family. We look forward to welcoming you to our part of the world!
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Thousands of Southlanders lined the route of the ticker-tape parade in central Invercargill on Thuesday, August 23, 2012, to salute Southland's Olympians.
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