Work to replace a weighbridge at the Invercargill Transfer Station is set to begin at the end of the month. Invercargill City Council Contracts and Commercial Manager Mark Simpson said the work, which will see the incoming weighbridge at the transfer station on Bond St replaced with a newer, longer model, was scheduled to begin […]
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Council enters pest control partnership in Ōtātara
Invercargill City Council is working in a new partnership with the local community in Ōtātara to protect native wildlife and help keep pests under control. Council has signed an agreement with Ōtātara Landcare Group to formalise the long-running relationship with local volunteers, enabling community-driven pest control in the suburb’s parks and reserves. The group uses […]
Read More >Vibrant and profound artwork kickstarts the year for He Waka Tuia
There’s more than first meets the eye at the first He Waka Tuia exhibition for the year. Joint exhibitions The Art of the Flower by Rod Eales and Potion by Anita DeSoto opened on Saturday. He Waka Tuia manager Sarah Brown said both exhibitions offered fresh perspectives and a deeper meaning than first glance. DeSoto’s […]
Read More >Construction continues at Te Unua Museum of Southland
The new year has begun, and progress on Te Unua Museum of Southland has risen from below the ground. The first major piece of mahi to be undertaken in 2025 was the installation of the first 14 precast concrete panels, quickly followed by the pouring of the next section of main floor slab in the […]
Read More >Christmas Holiday Hours 2024
Refer to this page for up-to-date details on opening hours, service changes, and contact details for Council facilities over the Christmas and New Year period. We hope you have a safe and enjoyable break! ☎️ Need to get in touch after-hours? For urgent enquires after-hours phone (03) 211 1777 at any time. […]
Read More >Summer Reading ‘Bookopoly’ Challenge kicks off at Invercargill City Libraries
The Invercargill City Libraries and Archives has launched its Summer Reading ‘Bookopoly’ Challenge, running over the holiday break, with support from the ILT. Tamariki aged 0-11 and rangatahi aged 12-18 are encouraged to take part in the programme designed to inspire a love of reading and keep young minds active over the summer holidays. […]
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