Windsor, Invercargill

2020 days ago

Nominations are now open for the 2019 Women of Influence Awards

Women of Influence

Nominate the local hero or thought-leader in your community for the 2019 Women of Influence Awards. Whether she’s involved in grassroots community work or a global leader, recognise the passionate women who are creating real change and forging a path for others.

Head to … View more
Nominate the local hero or thought-leader in your community for the 2019 Women of Influence Awards. Whether she’s involved in grassroots community work or a global leader, recognise the passionate women who are creating real change and forging a path for others.

Head to www.womenofinfluence.co.nz... for more information.

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2020 days ago

Poll: Were you pleased the Pike River Mine re-entry has begun?

Georgia Weaver Reporter from Southland Times

On Tuesday, a team of three entered the Pike River Mine for the first time since it had been sealed up after 29 men died in the coal mine disaster on November 19, 2010.

Nealy nine years later, are you pleased to the re-entry into the mine has begun? Let us know in the comments what your thoughts … View more
On Tuesday, a team of three entered the Pike River Mine for the first time since it had been sealed up after 29 men died in the coal mine disaster on November 19, 2010.

Nealy nine years later, are you pleased to the re-entry into the mine has begun? Let us know in the comments what your thoughts are.

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Were you pleased the Pike River Mine re-entry has begun?
  • 54.5% Yes
    54.5% Complete
  • 39.4% No
    39.4% Complete
  • 6.1% I'm not sure
    6.1% Complete
33 votes
2020 days ago

Police warn of phone scam

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Police are aware of a phone scam by cold callers who say they work for Spark NZ and request bank account details.

Recent phone calls have originated from Australia (0061) and the United Kingdom (0044).

Dunedin Senior Sergeant Graeme Evans says the Police’s message on scams is simple – do … View more
Police are aware of a phone scam by cold callers who say they work for Spark NZ and request bank account details.

Recent phone calls have originated from Australia (0061) and the United Kingdom (0044).

Dunedin Senior Sergeant Graeme Evans says the Police’s message on scams is simple – do not engage with anyone on the phone and hang up immediately if you think you are being scammed.

Anyone who believes they are a victim of a scam should immediately report it to their bank, and then to their local Police.

Spark can be advised by emailing scamhelp@spark.co.nz (link sends e-mail) . Furtherinformation about scams can be found at www.spark.co.nz... (link is external)

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2021 days ago

We are more than you 👀...

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

This is the theme of this year's Youth Week, a nationwide festival of events to celebrate the talents, passion and success of local young people, on now until May 26th.

Organised every May by Ara Taiohi, the week inspires us to value, support, and affirm the diversity of young people in our … View more
This is the theme of this year's Youth Week, a nationwide festival of events to celebrate the talents, passion and success of local young people, on now until May 26th.

Organised every May by Ara Taiohi, the week inspires us to value, support, and affirm the diversity of young people in our society. The goal of Youth Week is to make Aotearoa a country where young people are vibrant and optimistic and are supported and encouraged to take up challenges. 💙💪

#NSNZsupportingouryoungpeople

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2022 days ago

Now is the time to set up an Enduring Power of Attorney

Office for Seniors

Hi Neighbours!

What do your cat, your car, your home and your health have in common?

They are all things you want to be sure are looked after if you’re unable to.

Set up an Enduring Power of Attorney www.superseniors.msd.govt.nz...

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2022 days ago

WATCH: Battle of Monte Cassino survivor recalls his 32 days there

Georgia Weaver Reporter from Southland Times

Southland solider Warren Warburton was glad to get out of Cassino, after one of the most brutal battles in World War II.

2022 days ago
2025 days ago

Who said storage can't be beautiful?

The Team from Resene ColorShop Invercargill

Floating shelves are a clever way to add flair to your walls, without taking up too much real estate.

Here’s a simple way to bring them into your home. Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene.

Find out how to create this quick and easy project … View more
Floating shelves are a clever way to add flair to your walls, without taking up too much real estate.

Here’s a simple way to bring them into your home. Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene.

Find out how to create this quick and easy project yourself

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2025 days ago

Christchurch Call’ is a blueprint for more online censorship — and Zuckerberg is a big fan

John from East Invercargill

Interesting article re Jacindas Paris trip by Danielle Ryan published on RT
www.rt.com...

Danielle Ryan is an Irish freelance writer based in Dublin. Her work has appeared in Salon, The Nation, Rethinking Russia, teleSUR, RBTH, The Calvert Journal and others.

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2047 days ago

Wanting to buy a tilt garage door

Linda from North Invercargill

Hi - looking for a tilt garage door - measurement W- 2.3 H - 2.45 but anything considered as door space can be altered. Price dependent on condition of door. Thanks 😊

2027 days ago

Aroura

Paul from South Invercargill & Bluff

Last nights kp7 storm

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2027 days ago

Poll: Do you think the Invercargill City Council should invest money into the CBD development?

Georgia Weaver Reporter from Southland Times

The Invercargill City Council will hold a public meeting to inform people about the proposal to invest up to $30 million ino the city's $180 million CBD block redevelopment.

Public consultation will run from May 18 until June 28, followed by a public hearing in July where submitters will be … View more
The Invercargill City Council will hold a public meeting to inform people about the proposal to invest up to $30 million ino the city's $180 million CBD block redevelopment.

Public consultation will run from May 18 until June 28, followed by a public hearing in July where submitters will be heard and a decision is expected in August.

Do you think the council should invest the money?

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

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Do you think the Invercargill City Council should invest money into the CBD development?
  • 60% Yes
    60% Complete
  • 40% No
    40% Complete
60 votes
2027 days ago

HUNTERS ELEMENT AVALANCHE SALE !!!

Manager from Southern Adventure

Save $$$ With Hunters Element Avalanche Sale with 20 - 60% Off *
All Hunters Element Gear . Sale from 13th May till 10th June .
(Excludes Goods Already Reduced )

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2027 days ago

Poll: Do you know how to change a car tyre?

Stacey Reporter from Stuff

Half of 18-24 year-old drivers don't know how to check oil levels or tyre pressures on a car, according to a recent survey.

To read the story, click here

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Do you know how to change a car tyre?
  • 79.3% Yes, I do.
    79.3% Complete
  • 20.7% No, I don't.
    20.7% Complete
516 votes
2033 days ago

Poll: POLL: Should the Bluff Club Hotel be demolished?

Georgia Weaver Reporter from Southland Times

On Wedneday, resource consent hearing commissioner Peter Constantine decline the Southland Bluff Oyster and Food Festival Charitable Trust's request for permission to demolish category 2 heritage building The Bluff Club Hotel.

In his decision summary, Constatine said he was concerned by a … View more
On Wedneday, resource consent hearing commissioner Peter Constantine decline the Southland Bluff Oyster and Food Festival Charitable Trust's request for permission to demolish category 2 heritage building The Bluff Club Hotel.

In his decision summary, Constatine said he was concerned by a "significant lack of detail in the application to be able to definitively rule out the potential for alternative outcomes" for the building.

Do you think the trust should have been allowed to demolish the building?

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POLL: Should the Bluff Club Hotel be demolished?
  • 47.4% Yes, the site would be better used for the Oyster and Food Festival.
    47.4% Complete
  • 44.7% No, the building should be saved.
    44.7% Complete
  • 7.9% I'm not sure.
    7.9% Complete
38 votes
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