I’ve contacted elected members today to share my thoughts on debate around our draft Media Protocols this week. I’m also reaching out to local media to share a little more background about how the protocols came to be – it’s hard to do that just in short media responses. I would like to make it […]
Read More >Grand re-opening for Feldwick Gates this Saturday
Everyone’s invited to the grand re-opening of Feldwick Gates at the entrance to Queens Park, Invercargill this Saturday. Invercargill City Council Group Manager Leisure and Recreation Steve Gibling said both elected members and Council staff were delighted to be able to welcome visitors and residents alike to the celebrations, after the gates were closed for […]
Read More >Council meetings to be live streamed
Invercargill City Council meetings will be live streamed from now on, beginning with Council on Tuesday 23 February. The Council Chamber technology has been upgraded with the latest in video and audio equipment, which brings ICC in line with other local government bodies around the country. The meetings scheduled to be streamed are Council, Performance […]
Read More >Calling for community members to consider representation
Applications open on Monday for community members to become part of a special panel which will help decide how our city is represented by Invercargill City Council. This year, Invercargill City Council is undertaking a representation review. All New Zealand councils are required to review how they represent their communities at least every six years. […]
Read More >Marcus Lush wins seat at Invercargill City Council table
Marcus Lush has been elected to the Invercargill City Council, after voting in the by-election closed at midday today. Progress results show Mr Lush has been the successful candidate with 7003 votes out of the 13,991 votes which have been counted thus far. Deputy Electoral Officer Michael Morris said Mr Lush received more than half […]
Read More >Entries open for this year’s ICC Surf to City
The ICC Surf to City is Southland’s largest participation event, regularly attracting about 3000 walkers, runners, and cyclists. This year it will be held on Sunday March 14. The event is a great opportunity for families, friends, and workmates to get active together and have some fun. There are three distances to choose from (12km, 6km, and […]
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