News
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Community gardens ripe for the picking
CommunityQueens ParkNewsThe harvest is ready once again – come and grab some fresh vegetables and herbs from our community gardens.
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Bin inspections to ensure community recycles correctly to resume
Rubbish and RecyclingNewsBin inspections to ensure the people of Invercargill and Southland are recycling correctly are back.
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Keeping the CBD smoke and vapefree this summer
CommunityNewsWith the summer sun shining, and Invercargill’s inner-city set to see an increase in foot traffic, we’re reminding people to keep this area smoke and vapefree.
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State Highway roadworks coming for inner-city
RoadsNewsMotorists are being encouraged to plan ahead, as Invercargill’s inner-city thoroughfares are set to undergo a facelift.
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MOU signed as CCTV installation progresses in Invercargill and Bluff
CommunityCCTVNewsSome CCTV is already up and running as installation of the 68 cameras continues across Invercargill and Bluff.
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Bluff Boat Ramp open for the summer
Bluff Boat RampBluffNewsThe newly upgraded Bluff Boat Ramp will be ready to use, just in time for summer fun on the water.
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Christmas Holiday Hours 2024
Public HolidaysNewsRefer 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.
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Customers reminded to request property records early during holidays
LIMs and property filesCouncil Building and Planning Services Manager Anne Duncan said to guarantee people requesting property files received them before Council closed for the holidays, they needed to do so by 18 December.
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Bluff Community Board Bursary applications now open
BluffBrodie Bradshaw's journey towards helping the environment has been assisted with the help of the Bluff Community Board Bursary, of which she was the recipient in 2023.
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Christmas shoppers urged to follow parking rules
Public HolidaysNewsChristmas shoppers are being reminded to follow parking rules when out and about this holiday season.
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‘Bookopoly’ Challenge kicks off at Invercargill City Libraries
LibrariesThe Invercargill City Libraries and Archives has launched its Summer Reading ‘Bookopoly’ Challenge, running over the holiday break, with support from the ILT.
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Council delivers strong results and future-focused investments
Annual Plans and ReportsThe 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.
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New adventure park to open at Motupōhue Bluff Hill
Te Wahi Tākaro o Motupōhue Adventure ParkBluffParks and ReservesTe Wahi Tākaro o Motupōhue Adventure Park, Bluff’s latest recreational facility, will officially open to the public on Saturday 23 November.
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Artist in residence to show her fresh perspective of Southland
He Waka TuiaArt and CultureA 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.
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Earthquake strengthening work to be carried out at Surrey Park
Parks and ReservesThe Surrey Park Grandstand is in line to be given a facelift. Originally built in 1964, the Invercargill City Council will undertake earthquake strengthening work at the grandstand.
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Water Safety Month efforts aimed at tamariki
Splash PalaceSplash Palace is reaching out to the tamariki of Invercargill in a bid to raise awareness this Water Safety Month.
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Council pleased with AA+ credit rating
FinanceNewsInvercargill City Council’s economic outlook has garnered an AA+ rating from leading global company in credit ratings and research, Fitch Ratings.
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Sod-turning celebrated at Te Unua Museum of Southland
Te Unua Museum of SouthlandThe next phase of work on Te Unua Museum of Southland was celebrated at a special sod-turning event in Invercargill.
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CCTV installation begins for Invercargill and Bluff
CCTVInvercargill CBD, South City and Stirling Point in Bluff will have the majority of Stage One CCTV up and running by Christmas as work starts to help make the city safer.
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Invercargill Public Library leads the way
LibrariesInvercargill Public Library leads the way, in making accessibility a priority for all.