Invercargill City Council is calling for the community to share their views on its plans for the year ahead, with public consultation on the Draft Annual Plan 2025/2026 now open. The Draft Annual Plan 2025/2026 outlines the projects and day-to-day services on Council’s books for the next financial year, as well as how much it […]
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Commercial and Partnerships team leader joins Te Unua Museum of Southland
The journey from care facilities in the United Kingdom, to construction sites in the deep south of Aotearoa, might not seem like the most linear of paths. But for Te Unua Museum of Southland’s new Commercial and Partnerships team leader, Helen Robinson, it makes perfect sense. Now in her fourth week in the role, she […]
Read More >Temporary closure of Splash Palace leisure pool
The leisure pool at Invercargill’s Splash Palace is set to be temporarily closed in March, as its foam tile flooring is replaced. Invercargill City Council Aquatic Services Manager Stephen Cook said the pool – known to most as the wave pool – would be closed to the public from Monday 3 March. It was scheduled […]
Read More >Branxholme Pipeline Upgrade enters home stretch
Work on one of Invercargill City Council’s major infrastructure investments is on the home stretch. The Branxholme Pipeline Upgrade will ensure that water is able to get to Invercargill and Bluff without disruption, and the community continues to enjoy access to clean, safe drinking water. The project will see more than 10 kilometres of pipeline […]
Read More >Community gardens ripe for the picking
The harvest is ready once again – come and grab some fresh vegetables and herbs from our community gardens. The glass roof and walls of the former Cacti House, adjoining the Winter Gardens, at Queens Park have been removed for health and safety reasons, and the space – along with several nearby garden plots – […]
Read More >Bin inspections to ensure community recycles correctly to resume
Bin inspections to ensure the people of Invercargill and Southland are recycling correctly are back. WasteNet Southland Director Fiona Walker said starting on 10 February, inspections of yellow bins would resume through the Invercargill City and Southland District boundaries. It followed similar moves in areas such as Dunedin, Auckland, and Christchurch, she said. “The programme […]
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