Invercargill City Council will begin proactively removing a section of trees in Queens Park next week, helping to keep the public safe from the risk of falling branches and trees. The trees, on the north-eastern side of Coronation Avenue, will be removed between Monday 24 March and Friday 11 April. The work is guided by […]
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Feedback sought on urban play opportunities in Invercargill
A proposal to help make Invercargill and Bluff more family-friendly is one of the key issues in Invercargill City Council’s Draft Annual Plan 2025/2026. Public consultation on the plan opened on March 13 – and now, Council is calling for people to share their views on the future of urban play in the city. Community […]
Read More >Path upgrade for Te Moutere Tuatara Island
Work to upgrade the path around Te Moutere Tuatara Island in Queens Park is set to begin next week. The current gravel path at the tuatara enclosure will be replaced with a poured rubber surface, to be installed over the course of March and April. Work will begin on Monday 10 March. There will be […]
Read More >Invercargill marks Parks Week 2025
Parkour, scavenger hunts, orienteering, and nature play are just some of the ways Invercargill City Council is encouraging people to step outside and enjoy our parks and reserves to celebrate Parks Week 2025. Parks Week, an annual event designed to celebrate the vital role parks play in our communities, will run from Monday 3 March […]
Read More >Community gardens ripe for the picking
The harvest is ready once again – come and grab some fresh vegetables and herbs from our community gardens. The glass roof and walls of the former Cacti House, adjoining the Winter Gardens, at Queens Park have been removed for health and safety reasons, and the space – along with several nearby garden plots – […]
Read More >Detailed design revealed for Te Unua Museum of Southland
The detailed design for Invercargill’s new Te Unua Museum of Southland has been revealed, showcasing an impressive and contemporary facility that will stand the test of time to house and celebrate the stories of Southland. Te Unua Museum of Southland is part of Invercargill City Council’s Project 1225, which will see the demolition and rebuild […]
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