The Invercargill community is being asked what they think are the most important issues facing the city for the next three years, in the lead-up to local government elections later this year. Candidate nominations for the elections, including Invercargill City Council and Bluff Community Board, open this Friday 15 July. The pre-election report has been […]
Read More >Museum gets green light
A new museum build for Invercargill city has been given the green light. Invercargill City Council adopted its 2022-23 Annual Plan at a meeting on Tuesday 28 June, which included the approval of a proposed new build for the museum. Invercargill City Council committed in its Long Term Plan 2021-2031 to invest $39.4 million to […]
Read More >Council to make submission on Three Waters
Invercargill City Council is to make a submission to the Government on the Three Waters Reform Agenda. Councillors voted to make a submission to the Water Services Entity Bill, the first of three pieces of legislation which will give effect to the Government’s Three Waters Reform agenda, at a meeting of the Infrastructural Services Committee […]
Read More >Kelvin St to close as trees removed
Invercargill City Council Parks and Recreation staff are proactively removing trees along the western boundary of Queens Park from Avenal Street to Guthrie Lane next week. This follows on from similar work completed in July 2021 and is guided by the ICC Tree Plan 2020, which details Council’s long-term strategy in ensuring the sustainability of […]
Read More >New speed limits in place from Friday
New speed limits will appear in parts of Invercargill from Friday, with a focus on improving safety on our city streets. The Roading and Traffic Bylaw 2022, adopted by Invercargill City Council on May 24, comes into force on 1 July and aims to make it safer for all those travelling on city roads whether […]
Read More >Pool to reopen with Splash bash
There’s a party at Splash Palace and everyone’s invited. Splash Palace is hosting a week of celebrations from Monday, July 4 to mark the reopening of the pool, which has been closed for planned maintenance since early June. The celebrations include several special deals, including free hydroslide passes, free swim school lessons and discounted memberships. […]
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