A city built for cars? Invercargill’s public transport problem

Invercargill mayor Tom Campbell has called on his council to start from scratch as frustration brews over the city's public ...

‘A lot of red flags’: plans for New Zealand’s first datacentre spark concern as locals demand greater transparency

Plans to build a NZ$3.5bn datacentre in Makarewa in the country’s south has drawn concern about electricity and water use, and potential noise pollution ...
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I spent a year living in one of the southernmost cities in the world, and paid just $570 a month for a 2-bed house

"It's good people here," someone said on one of my first days in Invercargill, New Zealand. It's something I kept thinking about after I moved to the southernmost city in New Zealand in 2015 — which ...
Stuff.co.nz

Invercargill is back on the map a day after vanishing

Invercargill is back on the map a day after the city council took umbrage that the Southland city appeared to have vanished from Google Maps. The city did not appear on Google Maps unless you zoomed ...
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The Grace Street Project Breaks Ground: Transformational South Invercargill Community Hub To Begin Construction

From left: John Goble, Shinade Anderson, Craig Brown, Jess Tinnock, Site ManagerNick Hamlin, Maxis Projects Construction Manager / Photo Credit: Honetana Productions Invercargill, New Zealand – ...
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Invercargill to host NZ's largest ever industrial development

New Zealand’s largest industrial development ever is about to begin in Invercargill. Mike Hosking spoke to the general manager of the project Ben Murphy this morning, who said the project is making ...
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‘Disappointing’: Air New Zealand scraps Wellington-Invercargill route

Those in the deep south will soon have fewer options to get to the North Island as Air New Zealand pulls the pin on its Invercargill to Wellington service. The flights will stop from January 19, 2025, ...
Datacenter Dynamics

Datagrid signs power supply deal with Mercury for planned 280MW data center campus in Invercargill, New Zealand

Datagrid New Zealand has signed a 15-year, 140MW Power Purchase Option Agreement (PPOA) with Mercury, a New Zealand-based power producer, to power its planned hyperscale AI campus in Southland, New ...
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Bird strike forces Invercargill Air NZ flight to turn back mid-air

A flight from Invercargill to Christchurch was forced to return shortly after take-off following a bird strike. Air New Zealand Chief Safety and Risk Officer Nathan McGraw said the ATR 72-600 aircraft ...