East Invercargill, Invercargill

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2205 days ago

Christmas

Paul from South Invercargill & Bluff

Good evening neighbours ive done Half the house with 🎄💡 so a test run shall emmence at 10 .15pm tonight anyone wants to swing past and view on stirrat st your more than welcome 😁😁 can't wait to put some smiles on some faces #festive #christmas

2205 days ago

Record breaking cocaine seizure

Social Media Advisor from New Zealand Police

A joint international operation involving Australian Federal Police and New Zealand Customs Service has resulted in the arrest of a 41-year-old Sydney man and the seizure of approximately 190kg of cocaine making it New Zealand's largest cocaine seizure.

On Monday, 20 August 2018, a container … View more
A joint international operation involving Australian Federal Police and New Zealand Customs Service has resulted in the arrest of a 41-year-old Sydney man and the seizure of approximately 190kg of cocaine making it New Zealand's largest cocaine seizure.

On Monday, 20 August 2018, a container listed as a shipment of bananas arrived in Auckland, New Zealand, on a vessel from Balboa, Panama.

New Zealand Customs and Police inspected the container and found five duffel bags on top of the banana boxes, which contained 190 blocks of cocaine each weighing around a kilogram that had been wrapped in packaging tape.

🍌 B-A-N-A-N-A-S! 🍌

Anyone who wants to report illegal drug activity can contact their nearest Police station or you can contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

More here: www.police.govt.nz...

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2206 days ago

We've joined Neighbourly!

The Team from New Zealand Police

Kia ora neighbours,

We wanted to let you know that New Zealand Police have now joined Neighbourly! We're happy to be here!

Other than occasionally posting cute pictures of our canine friends, we plan to share with you the latest happenings in your community and around the country - as we… View more
Kia ora neighbours,

We wanted to let you know that New Zealand Police have now joined Neighbourly! We're happy to be here!

Other than occasionally posting cute pictures of our canine friends, we plan to share with you the latest happenings in your community and around the country - as we work together to create safer communities.

Please remember our Neighbourly page and private messages are not monitored by Police and are not the place to report crimes - IN AN EMERGENCY, DIAL 111.

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2206 days ago

Resene summer weekend project!

The Team from Resene ColorShop Invercargill

Add some colour to your barbecue table this summer! Get stuck into making these easy coasters using masking tape and Resene paint. Choose your favourite colour combinations and shapes. Make the most of your weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene. Find out how to … View moreAdd some colour to your barbecue table this summer! Get stuck into making these easy coasters using masking tape and Resene paint. Choose your favourite colour combinations and shapes. Make the most of your weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene. Find out how to create this quick and easy project yourself.

2207 days ago

Christmas made easy with Farmlands

Farmlands

Win up to $1000* of your shop back with Farmlands!

Spend $150 or more on your Farmlands Card between 1 November 2018 and 15 December 2018 at participating Card Partners to go in the draw to win. Plus, check out the Farmlands Gift Guide to find gift ideas for all the family.

Find out where to… View more
Win up to $1000* of your shop back with Farmlands!

Spend $150 or more on your Farmlands Card between 1 November 2018 and 15 December 2018 at participating Card Partners to go in the draw to win. Plus, check out the Farmlands Gift Guide to find gift ideas for all the family.

Find out where to shop this Christmas: www.farmlands.co.nz/christmas

*Terms and Conditions apply.
Find out more!

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2207 days ago

Beautiful warm day for the Beach

John from East Invercargill

Only someone told everyone I was coming..
There is a track that goes to the beach just south of the ski club on the Sandy Point Road.
Looking south then north too the main entrance about 4kms away.
Don't get stung by a scam..
As always click on a photo so it opens in a larger window..

2208 days ago

Memorials for your loved one

The Staff from Avenal Park Funeral Home

Come and view our new range of headstones just arrived from India.

We have a variety of shapes, sizes and colours - black, grey, green, blues and reds. Very reasonably priced - includes layouts, design, artwork and coloured lettering and installation. We ensure you are involved throughout the … View more
Come and view our new range of headstones just arrived from India.

We have a variety of shapes, sizes and colours - black, grey, green, blues and reds. Very reasonably priced - includes layouts, design, artwork and coloured lettering and installation. We ensure you are involved throughout the process and are available to work in cemeteries throughout Southland. We also offer a cleaning and restoration service.

Please phone us on 03 218 9021 to arrange a time to discuss your requirements.
Learn more

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2216 days ago

Should there be a wider alcohol ban around the Christmas Races?

Georgia Weaver Reporter from Southland Times

About 6500 people are expected to attend the annual Christmas Race Meeting in Invercargill in December and police want an alcohol ban extension in surrounding streets.

Do you agree with an extended alcohol ban around the races?

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2208 days ago

First day of our road trip - hello Invercargill!

The Team from Neighbours Aotearoa

Wow what an amazing first day on the road! We were hosted in our first workshop by South Alive. And heard about their incredible work in South Invercargill, we got to chat with Saniya from Neighbourhood Support and the fantastic neighbourhoods in Invercargill, plus we met with Peter from NZ Red … View moreWow what an amazing first day on the road! We were hosted in our first workshop by South Alive. And heard about their incredible work in South Invercargill, we got to chat with Saniya from Neighbourhood Support and the fantastic neighbourhoods in Invercargill, plus we met with Peter from NZ Red Cross about many volunteer opportunities and great community building they're doing. Looking forward to heading thru Otago and South Canterbury tomorrow! #NDA2019

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2208 days ago

Watch out for this phone scam neighbours!

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Hi neighbours,

Be aware, police have identified a new telephone scam targeting New Zealanders. If you receive an angry call from someone seeking compensation for car damages, hang up. To read more, click here.

What you need to know:
- The call will be from an international number that's … View more
Hi neighbours,

Be aware, police have identified a new telephone scam targeting New Zealanders. If you receive an angry call from someone seeking compensation for car damages, hang up. To read more, click here.

What you need to know:
- The call will be from an international number that's then redirected through a local number.
- The aggressive scammer could be very convincing.
- Upon answering, they demand money for damages from a vehicle collision they claim you were involved in.
- Police are urging people to warn elderly relatives so they do not fall victim to the scam and lose money.
- If you receive a call of this nature, police advise you to hang up immediately.

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2209 days ago

Stand up NZ

White Ribbon

White Ribbon is asking men to take the online pledge and stand up, speak out and act to prevent men's violence towards women.

With 41% of a front line officers time spent dealing with family violence, we need you to stand up by taking The Pledge.

Find out more at whiteribbon.org.nz
Take the pledge here

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2209 days ago

Hei āwhina i te hunga tamariki ki te ako mō te hua o te aroha

The Team from Ministry of Education

Today is World Kindness Day 2018.
Piri mai ki a Oti te Nanekoti i a ia e tūtakitaki haere nei ki ōna hoa i tēnei haerenga nui whakaharahara ōna. Pānuihia te kōrero paki mō Oti te Nanekoti ki te reo Pākehā, reo Māori anō hoki www.OatTheGoat.co.nz... | www.OtiTeNanekoti.co.nz... He mea … View more
Today is World Kindness Day 2018.
Piri mai ki a Oti te Nanekoti i a ia e tūtakitaki haere nei ki ōna hoa i tēnei haerenga nui whakaharahara ōna. Pānuihia te kōrero paki mō Oti te Nanekoti ki te reo Pākehā, reo Māori anō hoki www.OatTheGoat.co.nz... | www.OtiTeNanekoti.co.nz... He mea kinaki nā Te Tira Puoro o Aotearoa. Hei āwhina i te hunga tamariki ki te ako mō te hua o te aroha.

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2209 days ago

Today is World Kindness Day 2018

The Team from Ministry of Education

Join Oat the Goat as he embarks on the adventure of his life and meets some surprising new friends along the way. With music performed by the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra. Enjoy Oat the Goat, in English and te reo Māori www.OatTheGoat.co.nz... | www.OtiTeNanekoti.co.nz... Helping children learn … View moreJoin Oat the Goat as he embarks on the adventure of his life and meets some surprising new friends along the way. With music performed by the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra. Enjoy Oat the Goat, in English and te reo Māori www.OatTheGoat.co.nz... | www.OtiTeNanekoti.co.nz... Helping children learn the power of kindness!

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2210 days ago

The Southern Artisan Christmas Fete

Southern Artisan Christmas Fete

A great atmosphere and a fantastic selection of quality artisan stallholders from all over the South Island make this an outing not to be missed. Shop for gifts and top quality handmade wares that you won't see anywhere else from 140 boutique exhibitors.

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A great atmosphere and a fantastic selection of quality artisan stallholders from all over the South Island make this an outing not to be missed. Shop for gifts and top quality handmade wares that you won't see anywhere else from 140 boutique exhibitors.

A perfect start to your Christmas shopping or just enjoy a day out with an amazing selection to shop from, live music, craft-brewed beers, cider and delicious artisan food. The Hideaway restaurant will be open on-site in the garden on the day of the fete for lunch, platters & coffee.

The fête will be held regardless of weather. No dogs, BYO or picnics please. Entry is $15 cash only on the day – Eftpos facilities on site but a cheque book and cash is always handy!

The fete will be held on Saturday, 24th November 2018 from 10am-4pm at The Hideaway 201, just 5 minutes out of Winton at Lochiel. Get a group together and don't miss this premier Southland event!
Find out more!

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