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Dust off your relics and dig up your family tree, it's time to find out more about yourself.
March is Heritage Month in Southland - a perfect time to go through your photo albums, talk to your relatives and discover stories about your family.
I love a good yarn shared over a hot cuppa, which… View moreDust off your relics and dig up your family tree, it's time to find out more about yourself.
March is Heritage Month in Southland - a perfect time to go through your photo albums, talk to your relatives and discover stories about your family.
I love a good yarn shared over a hot cuppa, which is why I like Heritage Month so much.
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A new bee education programme that's a first for Southland will be launched at Limehills School next week.
Coordinated by the Southland Bee Society, in conjunction with Environment Southland, the school has been given its own bees to take care of as part of a trial educational programme aimed… View moreA new bee education programme that's a first for Southland will be launched at Limehills School next week.
Coordinated by the Southland Bee Society, in conjunction with Environment Southland, the school has been given its own bees to take care of as part of a trial educational programme aimed at teaching children about the importance of the insects.
Teacher Kirsty Smith said Limehills School students had long had a passion for bees, studying them over several years.
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We're jumping on our bikes to cycle the length of the country! Help us raise more than $300,000 for Plunket New Zealand. Follow the journey and donate at www.pedalforplunket.org.nz #Pedal4Plunket
Schools have returned for the 2017 school year so we have had an influx of children and young people using the roads to and from school.
Traditionally this has led to traffic issues around schools as students and parents get back into their routines.
The students operating the school patrols on… View moreSchools have returned for the 2017 school year so we have had an influx of children and young people using the roads to and from school.
Traditionally this has led to traffic issues around schools as students and parents get back into their routines.
The students operating the school patrols on the crossings at their schools are new and inexperienced so are often hesitant in operating the signs.
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Sarah Sarfaiti had a decision to make: should she stay or should she go?
The 18-year-old graduated from Southland Girls' High School at the end of 2016.
Like most high school graduates, Sarah struggled with the question - what are you going to do after high school?
While most of her … View moreSarah Sarfaiti had a decision to make: should she stay or should she go?
The 18-year-old graduated from Southland Girls' High School at the end of 2016.
Like most high school graduates, Sarah struggled with the question - what are you going to do after high school?
While most of her friends started to making plans to leave Invercargill to study or travel, Sarah decided to stay start her own business as a piano teacher.
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Everyone has the occasional mishap on the court but no one does it like Tessa Kirby.
The 17-year-old student from James Hargest College slipped on the court while in the middle of a volleyball game and landed in the splits, in 2016.
"I was lunging for the ball and tripped."
READ … View moreEveryone has the occasional mishap on the court but no one does it like Tessa Kirby.
The 17-year-old student from James Hargest College slipped on the court while in the middle of a volleyball game and landed in the splits, in 2016.
"I was lunging for the ball and tripped."
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It's hard to believe there's just five weeks (2 April) until daylight savings ends and our clocks go back. So we want to know. Would you like more daylight in the evenings? Are you happy returning from work in the dark? Do you like the idea of clocks going back early May - rather than … View moreIt's hard to believe there's just five weeks (2 April) until daylight savings ends and our clocks go back. So we want to know. Would you like more daylight in the evenings? Are you happy returning from work in the dark? Do you like the idea of clocks going back early May - rather than early April? Share your thoughts on whether you love or loathe this idea and make sure you vote in our Daylight Savings poll too.
Experts are calling for individuals recovering from an injury to look after their mental health.
ACC psychology and mental health manager Doctor Kris Fernando said it was not unusual for people who had experienced a serious injury to have problems coping emotionally.
Individuals recovering … View moreExperts are calling for individuals recovering from an injury to look after their mental health.
ACC psychology and mental health manager Doctor Kris Fernando said it was not unusual for people who had experienced a serious injury to have problems coping emotionally.
Individuals recovering from an injury were at risk of developing psychological and mental health problems such as depression, anxiety and stress reactions - especially for those facing a lengthy recovery period, she said.
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Try out these delicious high-energy Granola Bars! They're perfect as a snack, popping into lunch boxes or as a quick brekkie on the go. What's even better about this recipe is there is a dairy and gluten-free alternative! Check out the recipe now.
Bring in any food cans to your local Resene owned ColorShop this weekend and we'll swap your food can for a Resene testpot!*
Add a splash of colour not only to your life but to that of a disadvantaged Kiwi; all food cans will be donated to The Salvation Army local foodbanks and other … View moreBring in any food cans to your local Resene owned ColorShop this weekend and we'll swap your food can for a Resene testpot!*
Add a splash of colour not only to your life but to that of a disadvantaged Kiwi; all food cans will be donated to The Salvation Army local foodbanks and other community foodbanks, while you save up to $5.50 on each testpot purchase.
Don't miss out - there is nothing to lose with Hunger for Colour! but you've only got until tomorrow!
*60-80ml testpot
For two years they have been cooking in small school kitchens, now the Koha Kai team is getting ready for its biggest challenge.
The non-profit organisation that provides training in hospitality and horticulture for people with a disability is getting ready to move into a commercial kitchen.
The… View moreFor two years they have been cooking in small school kitchens, now the Koha Kai team is getting ready for its biggest challenge.
The non-profit organisation that provides training in hospitality and horticulture for people with a disability is getting ready to move into a commercial kitchen.
The purpose-built 50 square metre commercial kitchen is incorporated in the South Alive community hub, which was announced in September 2016.
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It's hard to believe there's just five weeks (2 April) until daylight savings ends and our clocks go back. So we want to know. Would you like more daylight in the evenings? Are you happy returning from work in the dark? Do you like the idea of clocks going back early May - rather than … View moreIt's hard to believe there's just five weeks (2 April) until daylight savings ends and our clocks go back. So we want to know. Would you like more daylight in the evenings? Are you happy returning from work in the dark? Do you like the idea of clocks going back early May - rather than early April? Vote below - and then click here to discuss the idea with your neighbours!
Council now consulting on its 2017-2018 Annual Plan.
Invercargill City Council’s Annual Plan for 2017/18 represents the third year of the Long-Term Plan 2015-2025 (LTP). You are welcome to submit on any of the content that was included in the LTP, as well as what is included in the following … View moreCouncil now consulting on its 2017-2018 Annual Plan.
Invercargill City Council’s Annual Plan for 2017/18 represents the third year of the Long-Term Plan 2015-2025 (LTP). You are welcome to submit on any of the content that was included in the LTP, as well as what is included in the following Consultation Document. The consultation period closes on 22 March 2017. You can submit online by following this link: www.icc.govt.nz...
OR by emailing policy@icc.govt.nz
OR sending a written submission to:
Submission Annual Plan
Invercargill City Council
Private Bag 90104
INVERCARGILL 9840
We are excited to be collaborating with iconic artist Dick Frizzell and Cooking 4 Change to find New Zealand’s most deserving charities and community groups! Nominate your most deserving local community group or charity to be in with a chance to win 1 of 3 ‘Freezzell’ fridges, artworked and… View moreWe are excited to be collaborating with iconic artist Dick Frizzell and Cooking 4 Change to find New Zealand’s most deserving charities and community groups! Nominate your most deserving local community group or charity to be in with a chance to win 1 of 3 ‘Freezzell’ fridges, artworked and personalised by Dick Frizzell.
A Southland man is repulsed by freedom campers who used a beach in Orepuki as a toilet.
Shane Wilson said he was celebrating his birthday with family and friends at Monkey Island beach near the changing sheds on Orepuki Drive on Saturday.
He shared the beach with about twenty other people that … View moreA Southland man is repulsed by freedom campers who used a beach in Orepuki as a toilet.
Shane Wilson said he was celebrating his birthday with family and friends at Monkey Island beach near the changing sheds on Orepuki Drive on Saturday.
He shared the beach with about twenty other people that he said were freedom camping in three caravans.
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