Invercargill to light up by end of the week

Work has started on installing the City’s Christmas decorations with all the new lights and Christmas trees set to be up by the end of this week. Council’s Roading Manager, Russell Pearson, said there were delivery issues with the materials due to the earthquake but the container of decorations was received last Tuesday with staff […]

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Christmas lights

Mayor Tim Shadbolt was joined by representatives from Invercargill’s Chinese sister city, Suqian, for the Christmas lights opening ceremony in Wachner Place on Thursday night (10 December 2015). The ceremony was preceded by live entertainment and coupled with late-night shopping in the Invercargill city centre. See this Southland Times report for more information. Today (11 December 21015) […]

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