One week left for Council candidate nominations

One week remains of the nomination period for candidates wishing to stand in local body elections. Nominations for the local government elections 2022, including those for Invercargill City Council, the Bluff Community Board and Invercargill Licensing Trust, opened on 15 July and will close next Friday, 12 August at 12pm.   Council Deputy Electoral Officer and […]

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Community views sought on big election issues

The Invercargill community is being asked what they think are the most important issues facing the city for the next three years, in the lead-up to local government elections later this year. Candidate nominations for the elections, including Invercargill City Council and Bluff Community Board, open this Friday 15 July. The pre-election report has been […]

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Council hopefuls invited to information session

People interested in running for Invercargill City Council are invited to an information session next week to find out what’s involved in the job. The Local Government election to elect 12 Councillors and the Mayor for Invercargill city will take place in October this year. The Council’s candidate information session is on Wednesday 22 June […]

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Councils collaborate to promote election participation

With Local Government elections fast approaching, Southland Councils are banding together to encourage as many people as possible to get involved in the democratic process, as well as encouraging people to vote. Invercargill City Council, Southland District Council, Gore District Council, and Environment Southland are coming together in collaboration for Vote Murihiku 2022 to encourage […]

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