A change is as good as a holiday and that’s just what Invercargill is getting when new exhibitions are unveiled at He Waka Tuia Art + Museum on Kelvin St. Two new sets of work from Michele Beevors and Tom Fox will be gracing the space just in time for Christmas. Michele Beevors, whose previous […]
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Santa Parade bus updates
With the Santa Parade coming to town on Saturday 28 November 2020, there will be a few route changes for our BusSmart Services. As the Parade route streets will be closed from 12 noon 28 November, please follow posted signs to find your temporary bus departure point. The changes are shown on this flyer, with […]
Read More >Tales from the grave draws a crowd
A balmy spring evening was the perfect setting for a stroll around the gravestones and monuments of Invercargill’s Eastern Cemetery Leading the way and telling some of the more intriguing stories about our past residents was historian Lloyd Esler. There was a lot of interest in the tour held on Wednesday evening, with more […]
Read More >On ’yer bike – to Deveron Street!
A special community event like no other is coming to Deveron Street this November to help explore opportunities and experiment with innovation in Invercargill’s streetscape The Deveron Detour will be on in Deveron Street, between Gala and Yarrow Streets, between 10.30am and 2pm on Sunday, November 1. Roading Manager Russell Pearson said the event is […]
Read More >Spooky Saturday in the city
On Saturday 31 October get your lanterns carved and your masks on, It’s time to trick or treat! This Halloween join us for a day filled with awesome activities for the whole family. 10:00am – 1:00pm Start with our trick or treat play trail. Selected retailers around the CBD will have treats in store for […]
Read More >Gala Street Fountains to turn yellow for Daffodil Day
To mark 30 years of Cancer Society’s Daffodil day, the Queens Park Gala Street Fountains will be coloured a shade of yellow for a week from Monday, August 24. This is the first time the fountains have been used to highlight an event like this. Invercargill City Council Parks Performance Manager Zealan Simpkins said Council […]
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