Hundreds attend to meet candidates
Hundreds attend to meet candidates
Invercargill City Council candidates split into two camps - aspiring and incumbent councillors - last night.
Luisa Girao
Keeping it green
Keeping it green
Sixteen volunteers joined the charter boat Pure Salt last week to upgrade the Indian Island's predator control network.
New pipe 'critical' for water supply
New pipe 'critical' for water supply
Invercargill will need to pump millions of dollars into replacing an ageing water pipe.
Group concerned by draft Govt water plan
Group concerned by draft Govt water plan
A Southland mother says her two children may never be able to swim in the Waiau River if the Government's draft National Policy Statement on Freshwater Management (NPSFM) is approved.
Unexpected interest at water quality events
Unexpected interest at water quality events
The Government's plan to clean up New Zealand's water has raised fear and major concern for Southland farmers.
Queenstown man jailed over $200k meth bust
Queenstown man jailed over $200k meth bust
A Queenstown man has been jailed for more than six years after drug busts netted $200,000 worth of methamphetamine and more than $30,000 in cash .
Former deputy: More hands-on approach required
Former deputy says more hands-on approach required
The Otago Daily Times continues its series of profiles of mayoral candidates. Today, Luisa Girao puts the questions to Invercargill City mayoral candidate Darren Ludlow.
Invercargill people need to tap into can-do spirit
Invercargill people need to tap into can-do spirit
The Otago Daily Times continues its series of profiles of mayoral candidates. Today, Luisa Girao puts the questions to Invercargill City mayoral candidate Steve Chernishov.
Mayor sees plenty left to do
Long-serving mayor sees plenty left to do and a risk in doing nothing
The Otago Daily Times continues its series of profiles of mayoral candidates. Today, Luisa Girao puts the questions to Invercargill City mayoral candidate Tim Shadbolt.
Time to give back to welcoming city
Time to give back to welcoming city
The Otago Daily Times continues its series of profiles of mayoral candidate. Today, Luisa Girao puts the questions to Invercargill City mayoral candidate Becs Amundsen.
Highlanders hopeful charged with assault
Highlanders hopeful charged with assault
A Southland Stags player has been charged in relation to an incident where a man had his jaw fractured.
Friends remember generous, honest man
'Heartbreaking': Friends remember generous, honest man
The victim of a jet-boating accident at the weekend has been remembered as a genuine and honest man.
Bluff businessman dies after boating accident
Bluff businessman dies after boating accident
The man who died while waiting for rescue after being tossed from a jet boat into Foveaux Strait's icy water then swimming to shore at the weekend was a well-known Bluff businessman.
Bluff businessman dies after jet boat accident
Bluff businessman dies after jet boat accident
The man who died while waiting for rescue, after being tossed from a jet boat into Foveaux Strait's icy water then swimming to shore at the weekend, was a well-known Bluff businessman.
Mayoral hopefuls have their say on the big issues
Mayoral hopefuls have their say on the big issues
The Invercargill mayoral race hotted up last night when the four candidates went head-to-head.
Fatal-crash passenger denies charges
Fatal-crash passenger denies charges
A man involved in the crash that took the life of Invercargill nurse Emma Bagley has pleaded not guilty to the charges he faces and will face trial.
Group in pursuit of the southern lights
Group in pursuit of the southern lights
What would be the happiest moment of your life?
Demolition affects ILT result
Demolition affects ILT result
The Invercargill Licensing Trust has posted a fall in profit, partly driven by write-offs associated with a new hotel development.
Woman paid $125,000 after failing to tell MSD about partner
Woman paid $125,000 after failing to tell MSD about partner
An Invercargill woman scammed the Government of more than $125,000 by not telling the Ministry of Social Development she was living with her partner.
Earlier closing for licensed premises sought
Earlier closing for licensed premises sought
Southland and Invercargill need to take a stronger approach regarding their local alcohol policy, including earlier closing times, an advocate says.