Council marks passing of Her Majesty The Queen

Invercargill City Council is preparing to officially mark the passing of Her Majesty The Queen. It was announced by Buckingham Palace that Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II passed away on 8 September 2022 (GMT) at Balmoral. His Worship the Mayor Tim Shadbolt was the first to sign the city’s condolences book at Council’s Civic Administration […]

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Special ceremony to be held for new citizens

Invercargill City Council is preparing to hold a special citizenship event for those that missed out on celebrating in the Council Chambers due to Covid.  The event is part of Te Wiki o Manaaki Welcoming Week, which runs from 9-18 September. The week is an annual celebration of the inclusivity and diversity of Invercargill, and […]

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City’s stories safeguarded by project

Invercargill City Council’s mission to digitise tens of thousands of paper property files will be celebrated this week at the opening of the exedee Invercargill Digitisation Centre.  The 33,000 Council property files, currently housed in the basement of the Civic Administration Building, are being scanned and digitally recorded by digitisation specialists exedee, whose Invercargill office […]

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Kennington to Invercargill pipeline upgrades to begin

Work to replace an ageing sewer main between Kennington and Invercargill is set to begin today, Friday 5 August. Sewer pipes across the city that are due for renewal are being proactively replaced as part of the Invercargill City Council’s project to safeguard the system and avoid major pipe breakages. Invercargill City Council Manager Engineering […]

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