North Invercargill , Invercargill

What's happening in your neighbourhood?

What's happening in your neighbourhood?

Seen anything your neighbours should be aware of? Let them know! 

2987 days ago

Announcing Resene Colour your Community! *WIN*

Resene

Neighbourly and Resene are challenging you to Colour your Community! This is a chance to make a positive difference in your neighbourhood by transforming an area that needs a splash of paint. There's six prizes of up to $1000 worth of Resene paints, wood stains and accessories up for grabs!

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Neighbourly and Resene are challenging you to Colour your Community! This is a chance to make a positive difference in your neighbourhood by transforming an area that needs a splash of paint. There's six prizes of up to $1000 worth of Resene paints, wood stains and accessories up for grabs!

Whether it's a new mural for your community hall, a graffiti clean up or a local playground paint job, Colour Your Community lets you paint the town red (or green or blue). Apply now on behalf of your organisation, business, or for your own community project.
Apply for paint!

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2988 days ago

Halloween Survey results revealed!

SuperValue Plaza Invercargill

Halloween is creeping up! Our recent Halloween Survey has revealed what New Zealanders REALLY think of Halloween. Did you know that only 1 in 10 households give out healthy snacks to trick or treaters, or that our favourite thing to dress up as is a ‘witch’?

We found out that some … View more
Halloween is creeping up! Our recent Halloween Survey has revealed what New Zealanders REALLY think of Halloween. Did you know that only 1 in 10 households give out healthy snacks to trick or treaters, or that our favourite thing to dress up as is a ‘witch’?

We found out that some participants have some pretty wacky costume ideas like; ‘Donald Trump', ‘an inflatable flamingo’ a ‘popcorn vendor’ and ‘grumpy grannies’. Comment below with what you'll be dressing up as this year!
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2994 days ago

Photography

Paul from South Invercargill & Bluff

How can that 1 chimney create so much cloud 🤔🤔🤔 . A creative mind has endless possibilities 😁

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2989 days ago

3 gardening tips from Balclutha Community Garden

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

The Balclutha Community Garden is in the running to be named this year's GARDENA Gardener of the Year. Here, they share three tips for home gardeners.
1. Your best irrigation trick? Put in a watering system so you just have to turn on one tap.
2. Top tip for a novice gardener? Try any plant … View more
The Balclutha Community Garden is in the running to be named this year's GARDENA Gardener of the Year. Here, they share three tips for home gardeners.
1. Your best irrigation trick? Put in a watering system so you just have to turn on one tap.
2. Top tip for a novice gardener? Try any plant anywhere, and don't give up.
3. What's a good way to use something you like growing? Put mint or parsley with any vegetable, or make it into a sauce.

Read about Balclutha Community Garden and the other finalists, and vote!

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2994 days ago

Poll: Are international drivers, or Kiwis, the biggest concern?

Nicole Johnstone Reporter from Southland Times

Kiwis need start talking about their own driving behaviour before pointing the finger at tourists, an NZ Transport Agency director has said.

Read more: www.stuff.co.nz...

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Are international drivers, or Kiwis, the biggest concern?
  • 41% Tourist drivers are the problem
    41% Complete
  • 59% Kiwis need to work on their driving
    59% Complete
39 votes
2994 days ago

Parent volunteers step up at Southland schools

Reporter The Eye

The pet day at a Southland school is under threat due to a lack of parent helpers - but several principals say volunteer numbers at schools are higher now than previously. Read more: i-alpha.stuff.co.nz...

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3021 days ago

Do you think it's important for youngsters to learn about sustainability? What do you think about this event? Let me know your thoughts in the comments.

Reporter The Eye

Looking after the planet is something that will be "ingrained" in the children at Glengarry Kindergarten who have taken to the streets of Invercargill on a clean-up mission.
Head teacher Carly Ashford said the youngsters had discussions about Keep New Zealand Beautiful Week, to … View more
Looking after the planet is something that will be "ingrained" in the children at Glengarry Kindergarten who have taken to the streets of Invercargill on a clean-up mission.
Head teacher Carly Ashford said the youngsters had discussions about Keep New Zealand Beautiful Week, to develop their ...

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