Invercargill City Holdings Limited is pleased to announce the appointment of three new directors. Grant Lilly has been appointed as chair of Invercargill Airport Limited and Peter Carnahan and John Schol have been appointed as directors on Invercargill City Holdings Limited. Mr Lilly has an extensive background in the aviation and tourism industries, having just […]
Read More >Scholarship recipients named
The 2019 Alex Lindsay Memorial Scholarships have been awarded to Lewis Thomson and Brendan Peters from Invercargill. Brendan is studying towards his Bachelor of Music in Jazz Performance and Lewis is planning to continue his violin studies and achieve his ATCL. The Alex Lindsay Memorial Scholarship honours Alex Lindsay, a distinguished violinist, conductor, orchestra leader […]
Read More >ICC Labour Day Closing Hours
The Invercargill City Council administration building will close for Labour Day, Monday October 28 and reopens at 8am Tuesday, 29 October. For Council emergencies and urgent enquiries. Invercargill and Bluff. Telephone 211 1679 at any time.
Read More >Deputy Mayor, committee chairpersons announced
His Worship the Mayor Sir Tim Shadbolt has today announced his chosen Deputy Mayor and committee chairpersons for the new term, as he reflects on the recent election. “Despite the inadequacies of our postal services, there was a relatively high response by voters in this year’s Local Government elections in Invercargill,” Sir Tim said. “From […]
Read More >Final results for Invercargill local authority elections
Final election results announced today have confirmed there will be no changes to the Council table from the preliminary results. The final count shows Sir Tim Shadbolt secured 9,672 votes, while top-polling Council candidate Nobby Clark received 10,802 votes. Council Deputy Electoral Officer Michael Morris said final figures showed voter turnout was 53.01 per cent, […]
Read More >Invercargill’s Te Wharenui o Anehana gains heritage status
Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga has added Invercargill’s Te Wharepuni o Anehana to the New Zealand Heritage List as a Wāhi Tūpuna. The beautiful wharepuni was constructed in 1925 and was one of only three carved whare in the South Island in 1972, and the first whare in Te Wai Pounamu to be given wāhi […]
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