Artwork designed and developed by Waihōpai Rūnaka will provide one of the last major components of works on the Stead St Stopbank Upgrade. Invercargill City Council has upgraded the Stead St and Cobbe Rd stopbanks with a sheet pile wall and earthen embankment to protect the city, the Invercargill Airport and critical infrastructure […]
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Wedgwood serving up the tea for He Waka Tuia’s next exhibition
He Waka Tuia has got the tea, and it’s being served at the Wedgwood Exhibition. From November 12 to 27, the Invercargill Public Art Gallery and Southland Museum and Art Gallery Wedgwood collection will be on display at He Waka Tuia. Wedgwood is a brand of English pottery developed in the mid-1700s by Josiah Wedgwood. […]
Read More >Tours, displays for Cemeteries & Crematoria Week
A series of events designed to highlight the gentle history of honouring the dead has been developed by the Invercargill City Council Parks and Recreation Cemetery Services team. Council Team Leader Cemetery Ricky Mulqueen said vintage burial registers and map displays, guided walks and headstone refurbishment demonstrations would be held as part of Cemeteries & […]
Read More >Incoming Invercargill Mayor announces deputy, new committee structure
Invercargill’s new Mayor Nobby Clark has named his deputy, and detailed a new governance structure set for introduction at Invercargill City Council. Mayor Clark successfully secured the Mayoral seat at the October 8 local body election and will be formally sworn into the role on 20 October, along with his new Council. In preparation, Clark […]
Read More >Final election result declared for Invercargill City Council
Invercargill City Council’s final election results have confirmed the Mayor of Invercargill is Mayor Nobby Clark with 7357 votes. Polls for the local government elections closed at midday Saturday. Invercargill City Council Deputy Electoral Officer Michael Morris said the counting of 594 special votes meant the final two positions would be filled by sitting Councillor […]
Read More >New safe and appropriate speed limits for road network
New safe and appropriate speed limits will be in place on the Invercargill Districts road network from Monday 17 October. The Roading and Traffic Bylaw 2022, adopted by Invercargill City Council on May 24, first came into force on 1 July with changes introduced to the CBD, Windsor and South City. Council Manager Strategic Asset […]
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