East Invercargill, Invercargill

It is beginning to look a lot like Christmas!

It is beginning to look a lot like Christmas!

Do you have any festive tips your community needs to know about? Post them here!

3353 days ago

Poll: Would you go to a reunion in your old suburb?

Nicole Johnstone Reporter from Southland Times

There's a bit of a reunion and celebration happening in Glengarry this weekend. Would you go to a reunion in your old suburb?

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

Would you go to a reunion in your old suburb?
  • 25% Absolutely, I'd love to go!
    25% Complete
  • 75% I don't know if I would make the effort
    75% Complete
  • 0% No way, I don't want to go back to my old suburb
    0% Complete
4 votes
3353 days ago

Poll: Are schools near your home a good choice? #pulseoftheneighbourhood

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

In this week's Pulse of the Neighbourhood Survey we're asking about the schools near you. Would you be happy to send your kids to your local - or would you rather send them somewhere else? Vote below!

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Are schools near your home a good choice? #pulseoftheneighbourhood
  • 66.6% Yes - I have great schools nearby
    66.6% Complete
  • 8.8% They're okay
    8.8% Complete
  • 15.1% No - I would rather send my children to another school
    15.1% Complete
  • 9.5% I don't know / not relevant to me
    9.5% Complete
1447 votes
3354 days ago

Avoid hidden surprises...

The Team from Jennian Homes Southland

So, you picked a builder…Yay! But...then you find out they’ve got a dodgy track record. OH NO!

Avoid ‘OH NO’ moments...by heading along to a free New Home Builders Info Session with us - your local Jennian team!.

We'll be happy to help you learn more about the hidden costs of … View more
So, you picked a builder…Yay! But...then you find out they’ve got a dodgy track record. OH NO!

Avoid ‘OH NO’ moments...by heading along to a free New Home Builders Info Session with us - your local Jennian team!.

We'll be happy to help you learn more about the hidden costs of building and how to avoid surprises by designing a home, customised for you, to work within your true budget. Find out more.
Register now

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3354 days ago

Market/ Garage Sale

Jolene from North Invercargill

If you have some items that you want to get rid of, there is a market/ garage sale happening at St Stephens Church on 19th November, see photo for details on how to book your table :)

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3354 days ago

What if you can't get home?

The Team from Ministry of Civil Defence & Emergency Management

If you can’t take your normal route home, how will you get there? Who will you go with? Where will you meet up if your street is a no-go zone? Do your neighbours need help? Go to www.happens.nz... and make a plan today.

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3354 days ago

Why are SBS Bank’s rates so good?

SBS Bank

Ever wondered why our rates are so good? Find out in our latest TV commercial.

If you’re buying a new house or refinancing your mortgage, contact us on 0800 SBS BANK today or you can apply online at SBS Bank. T&Cs apply.
Learn more

3355 days ago

Have you followed the Southland Stags this season?

Nicole Johnstone Reporter from Southland Times

The Southland Stags have plenty to ponder as their season ends. Have you been following their season?

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

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3355 days ago

What do you like about south Invercargill?

Reporter The Eye

The redevelopment in south Invercargill is the best community-lead project in the world, and it's being used as a case study in other countries, an urban regeneration expert says.
In thirty years on the job, Peter Kenyon has never encountered a more successful community transformation than … View more
The redevelopment in south Invercargill is the best community-lead project in the world, and it's being used as a case study in other countries, an urban regeneration expert says.
In thirty years on the job, Peter Kenyon has never encountered a more successful community transformation than south Invercargill.
The international urban regeneration and development facilitator visited the city in 2011 to help launch the South Alive urban rejuvenation project.
READ MORE: www.stuff.co.nz...

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3356 days ago

Poll: Do you think homelessness is a problem in Southland?

Reporter The Eye

Chanelle Hammond battled the elements in a cardboard box on Friday night.
The 17-year-old was one of about 40 Southlanders who took park in the charity event 14 Hours Homeless at a Salvation Army building on Victoria Avenue in Invercargill.
The nationwide event encouraged people to sleep rough … View more
Chanelle Hammond battled the elements in a cardboard box on Friday night.
The 17-year-old was one of about 40 Southlanders who took park in the charity event 14 Hours Homeless at a Salvation Army building on Victoria Avenue in Invercargill.
The nationwide event encouraged people to sleep rough to raise money and awareness for the homeless in New Zealand.
READ MORE: www.stuff.co.nz...

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Do you think homelessness is a problem in Southland?
  • 41.9% Yes and it needs to be addressed
    41.9% Complete
  • 32.3% No it is better then other places in New Zealand
    32.3% Complete
  • 25.8% I don't know
    25.8% Complete
31 votes
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3357 days ago

Hen house

Tania from South Invercargill & Bluff

We are after a hen house that can house up 2 dozen hens. Repairs ok.
In Invercargill area.
Phone 2165456
Thanks
Tania and Allistair

3357 days ago

Poll: Do you think there should be more free activities for teenagers in your community?

Reporter The Eye

Southern sporting legends are getting ready to shoot hoops in South Invercargill.
Sports Southland and South Alive have teamed up to run a free programme to promote community engagement and fitness for teenagers.
The programme, called the 3x3 Youth Basketball competition, will run for five … View more
Southern sporting legends are getting ready to shoot hoops in South Invercargill.
Sports Southland and South Alive have teamed up to run a free programme to promote community engagement and fitness for teenagers.
The programme, called the 3x3 Youth Basketball competition, will run for five weeks, starting with a show case and registration night on October 28.
READ MORE: www.stuff.co.nz...

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Do you think there should be more free activities for teenagers in your community?
  • 62.5% Yes - I think there is a gap in the community
    62.5% Complete
  • 9.4% No - There are heaps of free activities for teenagers
    9.4% Complete
  • 21.9% We already have some activities available but more would be great
    21.9% Complete
  • 6.3% No - Teenagers aren't interested in these kinds of activities
    6.3% Complete
32 votes
3358 days ago

Can you help clean up rubbish in Bluff?

Reporter The Eye

Bluff residents are getting ready for a mega rubbish cleanup this weekend.
The annual street cleanup is part of the Keep New Zealand Beautiful Campaign.
2024 Bluff Urban Rejuvenation Group treasurer Sue Garland is calling for volunteers to help on the day.
READ MORE: www.stuff.co.nz...

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3358 days ago

New improvements at Mobil for a better station experience

Mobil

At Mobil we’ve made some improvements including re-imaged stations, lighting you’ll love our new look pumps for a more pleasant station experience. At selected sites only. Come see for yourself. At selected stations only. We think you’ll like what’s changed. Learn more here. Learn more

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3366 days ago

Thank You For Your Generous Donations!

The Warehouse Invercargill

Thanks to your generous donations over the past six months a total of $4,634.23 was raised through the ‘Bags for Good’ Programme. These funds will go on to support Bellyful Invercargill, Pregnancy Help Inc. and Southland Foundation for Youth Development with their community programmes. Thank … View moreThanks to your generous donations over the past six months a total of $4,634.23 was raised through the ‘Bags for Good’ Programme. These funds will go on to support Bellyful Invercargill, Pregnancy Help Inc. and Southland Foundation for Youth Development with their community programmes. Thank you so much for your on-going generosity, with your help the community is becoming a better place.

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3358 days ago

Poll: How do you motivate yourself to exercise?

Reporter The Eye

I have a deep suspicion that I am a pessimist.
The mercury is on the rise and my winter coat is back in my cupboard.
Flowers are in bloom, the birds are singing etc ...
I should be thrilled, it's spring and summer is just around the corner. But I am not thrilled.
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I have a deep suspicion that I am a pessimist.
The mercury is on the rise and my winter coat is back in my cupboard.
Flowers are in bloom, the birds are singing etc ...
I should be thrilled, it's spring and summer is just around the corner. But I am not thrilled.
READ MORE: www.stuff.co.nz...

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How do you motivate yourself to exercise?
  • 5.9% A weekly treat
    5.9% Complete
  • 17.6% I don't need be motivated I love to exercise
    17.6% Complete
  • 29.4% I look in the mirror or at the jeans that used to fit me
    29.4% Complete
  • 29.4% I do activities that are fun
    29.4% Complete
  • 17.6% It is a mental health release
    17.6% Complete
17 votes
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