A selection of 50 local artworks will be on display when the 2022 Annual Spring Exhibition officially opens at He Waka Tuia on Friday. Guest artist Tāme Iti has arrived in Invercargill and while here will be speaking and taking part in a Q&A at Centre Stage, working with tamariki at Māori and Pasifika Arts […]
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Final countdown for voters
The last call for votes has gone out for local government election day this Saturday 8 October. Voting for Invercargill City Council, Bluff Community Board and the Invercargill Licensing Trust opened on September 16 and closes on Saturday at midday. So far 40.01% of eligible votes have been returned, compared with 45.52% at the same […]
Read More >Invercargill community encouraged to get votes in
Invercargill voters will need to deliver their votes by hand from Monday as time runs out for postal votes. Election day for local government elections, including Invercargill City Council, Bluff Community Board and the Invercargill Licensing Trust is on Saturday, October 8. Votes must be received by midday on election day, and from Monday 3 […]
Read More >Screening of Queen’s State Memorial Service at Civic
Invercargill City Council will be observing Queen Elizabeth II Memorial Day by screening the State Memorial Service for Queen Elizabeth II at The Civic Theatre Invercargill and closing some public facilities on Monday, September 26. The Government has declared a one-off public holiday to mark the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, who passed […]
Read More >Voting opens for 2022 elections
Voting papers are on their way to enrolled voters as voting opens for the 2022 local body elections. Voting is open for Invercargill City Council, Bluff Community Board and the Invercargill Licensing Trust, as well as Southland District Council, Environment Southland and Gore District Council. Enrolled voters will receive their papers in the post and […]
Read More >Tame Iti named as guest artist for Invercargill’s Spring Exhibition
Artist Tame Iti has been named guest artist for the 2022 Annual Spring Exhibition at He Waka Tuia in Invercargill. Iti (Tūhoe) is most well-known for his involvement in protests against the Vietnam War, apartheid in South Africa, as well as many Māori protest actions. He has also given a TEDx Talk, held art exhibitions, […]
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