Invercargill City Council has passed the administration of the Invercargill Active Communities funding scheme to Active Southland. Council resolved to transfer the administration of the fund to Active Southland at a meeting of the Performance, Policy and Partnerships committee in July. The scheme had been administered by the Council since 2002 when the fund was […]
Read More >Work to safely continue in Esk St
Minor work has been able to continue on the Esk St City Streets Upgrade site this week. Progress on the Invercargill City Council’s work to upgrade Esk St was paused earlier this month when an unknown substance was discovered amongst archaeological material and soil excavated during the works. Testing identified small amounts of cyanide and […]
Read More >Esk St works paused after contaminants identified
Works to upgrade Esk St are on hold after the discovery of contaminated material. Invercargill City Council is working to upgrade the inner city streets to create a more attractive city centre, starting with Esk and Don streets, which has included some significant earthworks. The progress on Esk St was paused last week when an […]
Read More >Christmas Holiday Hours 2021
Refer to this page for up-to-date details on opening hours, service changes, and contact details for Council facilities over the 🎄 Christmas and 🎆 New Year period. We hope you have an safe and enjoyable break! ☎️ Need to get in touch after-hours? For urgent enquires after-hours phone (03) 211 1679 at any […]
Read More >Invercargill City Council to introduce requirement for vaccination passes
Invercargill City Council has amended the requirement for COVID-19 vaccination passes at some of its facilities and services. Vaccination passes will be required to access the Invercargill City Libraries and Archives, Splash Palace, He Waka Tuia and the Council Chambers from Monday 13 December. The requirement for vaccination passes at parts of the Civic Theatre […]
Read More >No vaccination requirement for most of Invercargill City Council facilities
The majority of Invercargill City Council’s public facilities will not require vaccination certificates, at this time, when the city shifts to the new COVID-19 alert level framework, including the city library and Splash Palace. The Government announced on Monday 29 November that Invercargill would be at the Orange alert level when the new COVID-19 traffic […]
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