The Invercargill City Council’s 2023/2024 Annual Report showcases a year of solid financial performance, significant investment, and meaningful progress on projects shaping the future of the city. Adopted at an extraordinary meeting on Friday (22 November 2024) the report outlines Council’s financial performance and position for the 2023-2024 financial year, measured against the goals in […]
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New adventure park to open at Motupōhue Bluff Hill
Te Wahi Tākaro o Motupōhue Adventure Park, Bluff’s latest recreational facility, will officially open to the public on Saturday 23 November. Located on Motupōhue Bluff Hill, the park features over 10km of mountain biking and walking trails, catering to a wide range of skill levels and abilities. Invercargill City Council Manager Parks and Recreation Caroline […]
Read More >Artist in residence to show her fresh perspective of Southland in new He Waka Tuia exhibition
A Southland visitor’s perspective of the region will be on display in the form of a series of artworks for the latest exhibition at He Waka Tuia. Auckland-based artist Nour Hassan was awarded the Southland Art Foundation’s William Hodges Fellowship for 2024 and has spent the better part of the year being inspired by all […]
Read More >Sod-turning celebrated at Te Unua Museum of Southland
The next phase of work on Te Unua Museum of Southland was celebrated at a special sod-turning event in Invercargill. The event was attended by elected members, key stakeholders including funding partners and contractor Naylor Love, mana whenua, various community organisations from throughout Southland, and those within the region’s culture and heritage sector. Invercargill City […]
Read More >Invercargill Public Library leads the way, making accessibility a priority for all
Invercargill City Libraries and Archives has taken a major step towards inclusivity, becoming one of the first organisations in Southland to introduce the Hāpai Access Card. This nationwide initiative supports more than 1 million New Zealanders with accessibility needs, helping create a library experience where everyone, regardless of ability, feels welcome and supported. Council Libraries […]
Read More >Invercargill City Council backs Dunedin Hospital campaign
Invercargill City Councillors have resolutely backed the ‘They Save, We Pay’ campaign for Dunedin Hospital, standing united in the fight for essential healthcare services. Invercargill Mayor Nobby Clark said the proposed budget overspend cuts to the Dunedin Hospital project would impact more than just the people of Dunedin and Otago. “The Dunedin Hospital provides a […]
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