Weather Warnings for Invercargill

Motorists and pedestrians in Invercargill are being advised to take care as high winds are causing a few weather-related issues around the city. There is flooding in Otepuni Gardens, a tree on St George’s Track in Queens Park is down and the track has been closed, and flooding has also closed the Estuary Walkway. Council […]

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Emergency Management Southland Survey

Emergency Management Southland is undertaking a survey to find out how prepared Southlanders are for a Civil Defence Emergency. By filling out the survey you’ll help with future emergency planning for the region. You’ll also go in the draw to win one of five $200 grocery vouchers. Emergency Management Southland 2019 Preparedness Survey  

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Invercargill City Council Wins Marketing Award

The Invercargill City Council’s stellar marketing campaign for Discover our Parks has won a national award. Recreation Aotearoa presented Council staff with the award for marketing and media at a ceremony in Auckland last week. In March, Council’s Parks and Recreation team organised a week of events to celebrate Parks Week 2019, titled Discover our Parks. […]

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Discover our Parks winner shares grand prize

Bunnies and goats were the stars of the Animal Reserve as the winner of the grand prize from Discover our Parks enjoyed a private tour of the enclosures at Queens Park. Hayley Ward, who entered the competition at the Russell Square Discover our Parks event in March, shared her prize with her husband Joshua, friend […]

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