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Whitebaiters ready for season
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Whitebaiters ready for season
As oyster lovers mourn the end of another season, whitebaiters are busy preparing for their season to begin tomorrow.
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More toxic waste found in Southland
More toxic waste found in Southland
Toxic industrial waste has been found at another site in Southland after historical information came to light.
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Hunting of eel sparks controversy
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Hunting of eel sparks controversy
A monster longfin eel pulled from the Oreti River has sparked controversy due to the method of capture.
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Sound-proof box solves rooster saga
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Sound-proof box solves rooster saga
The storied saga of the suburban crowing rooster has found its storybook ending (for the rooster, at least).
Toxic waste exposed at Southland site
Toxic waste exposed at Southland site
Toxic industrial waste has been found at another site in Southland after historical information has come to light.
A motherload of laughs on stage
A motherload of laughs on stage
The joys and sorrows that come with motherhood are taking centre stage in Invercargill Repertory Society’s latest production.
Artists inspired to share work
Artists inspired to share work
About 40 artists with disabilities have shared their feelings and emotions with the community through their art pieces.
Council agrees on new museum name and budget increase
Council agrees on new museum name and budget increase
Invercargill's museum has found its new name.
Synthetic carpet under fire
Synthetic carpet under fire
An Aparima College pupil has penned a letter to politicians denouncing the government’s plan to install synthetic carpet in more than 600 rural schools.
New hotel on track for 2024 opening
New hotel on track for 2024 opening
The Menzies Building is a shell of its former self, as contractors make good progress on transforming it into a new Distinction Hotel.
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Climate change: 'I don’t believe it for a second'
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Council split on climate change
One Invercargill councillor says he is sceptical of the science around climate change while another doesn't "believe it for a second".
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Council reinstates awards
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Council reinstates awards
Invercargill's Civic Awards will return to the city after not being held since 2016.
Council agrees on new museum name, budget increase
Council agrees on new museum name, budget increase
Invercargill's museum has found its new name.
Society opens new space
Society opens new space
Southland Filipino Society Inc opened their new office with a special ceremony at the weekend.
Buddy scheme marks 5 years
Buddy scheme marks 5 years
A programme that provides companionship for those with intellectual disabilities celebrated its fifth year in Southland last week.
Sale of land for housing discussed
Sale of land for housing discussed
A portion of Donovan Park could be developed to ease the city’s housing pressures, Invercargill Mayor Nobby Clark says.
Chance to snap up new hobby
Chance to snap up new hobby
Budding photographers are being invited to hone their skills with some of the city’s finest lensmen to celebrate World Photography Day.
'Utter neglect': Sheep struggling in mud
Footage of sheep struggling in mud to be investigated
Footage of mud-caked sheep struggling to walk under the weight has been published by an animal welfare lobby group, and will be investigated.
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Crowing rooster's fate hangs in balance
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Crowing rooster's fate hangs in balance
The fate of a crowing rooster remains in the balance, a hearing panel having adjourned to deliberate whether to order its removal.
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Council accused of bullying rooster owner
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Council accused of bullying rooster owner
A rooster owner feels she has been unfairly targeted by the Invercargill City Council over a crowing rooster.