Stead Street was closed by police this afternoon (Thursday, 10 March 2016) as winds gusting to more than 95 km/h combined with the high tide to cause surface flooding.
Read More >Southland GDP dips
Southland’s Gross Domestic Product fell by 9.9 per cent for the year ended March 2015 due to a decrease in agriculture – mainly dairy cattle farming.
Read More >MetService warns of 120 km/h gusts
A strong wind warning for Southland, Fiordland Lakes and Stewart Island has been issued by MetServoce. Forecasters expect northwest gales to become severe in exposed places with gusts of 120 km/h from about midnight tonight (Wednesday, 9 March 2016). They say that on Thursday afternoon winds should turn southwest, with gusts of 120 km/h about […]
Read More >Sign up for a World of Waste tour
World of Waste Tours to improve Southlanders’ understanding of waste and recycling processes will be held on March 16 and March 17, 2016.
Read More >Food Safety Act in force now
All local businesses that sell food will be affected by the Food Act 2014 which came into force on Tuesday (1 March 2016).
Read More >Parks Week events
Celebrate Parks Week with the Council’s Parks Division at Queens Park on Wednesday, 9 March 2016, from 5.30pm.
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