Te Unua Museum of Southland Museum Director appointed

Invercargill’s museum redevelopment has been given another major boost, with the appointment of its director made official. Invercargill City Council Chief Executive Michael Day said he was pleased to announce that Eloise Wallace has been appointed to the position of Museum Director for the city’s new cultural facility, Te Unua Museum of Southland. “Eloise comes […]

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Gibson International to craft new Invercargill museum experience

The award-winning, New Zealand-owned firm Gibson International has been named as the successful experience designers for Invercargill’s new museum.  Comprised of three new cultural facilities to be built in Invercargill, Project 1225 is Invercargill City Council’s major infrastructure project and Te Unua Museum of Southland will be the jewel in its crown. After the existing […]

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Council successfully delivers on performance measures

Invercargill City Council has met more performance measures in the 2022/23 financial year than the previous year, the newly released Annual Report shows. The Annual Report for the financial year ending 30 June 2023 was adopted at an Extraordinary Council Meeting on Tuesday. The Annual Report outlines Council’s financial position and performance for the 2022-2023 […]

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Councillors hear city block submissions

The people of Invercargill have had their say on the future of Wachner Place and Esk Street West, restructuring the financing of City Block and a new CCTV policy.  The Invercargill City Council’s Moving Forward with City Block and City Centre Streets Consultation closed on 14 October, with 173 submissions gathered from the public. Council […]

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