The Southland Tribune; Edition #406
Matilda takes to stage: IMT's $360,000-plus assignment | Heart of the City: Invercargill Central to celebrate third birthday | Thirsty Thursday | Galbraith Shield final preview | Plus More
Matilda takes to stage: IMT's $360,000-plus assignment
Everyone should take a moment to digest some numbers and fully appreciate the assignment the Invercargill Musical Theatre organisation has taken on. (READ MORE HERE).
Heart of the City: Invercargill Central to celebrate third birthday
On July 14, 2022, then Mayor Sir Tim Shadbolt officially opened the new Invercargill Central shopping centre. On Saturday Invercargill Central will celebrate three years since the first customers walked through the door in July 2022. (READ MORE HERE).
The weekly Heart of the City column is backed by Invercargill Central. Visit invercargillcentral.nz for more info about what’s on offer at Invercargill Central.
Thirsty Thursday: Checking in from Auckland
I’m sitting in front of a giant mirror in a room in the old Farmer’s Building, the one that had the scary Santa on it, in the heart of Auckland City. (READ MORE HERE).
Sarah McCarthy’s Thirsty Thursday column is brought to you each week thanks to Invercargill-based law firm Mee & Henry Law
Galbraith Shield final: How the decider might play out
On Saturday Pirates-Old Boys and Woodlands will square-off in a quest to get their hands on Southland club rugby’s symbol of supremacy, the Galbraith Shield. Logan Savory takes a look at the two teams and how the decider might play out. (READ MORE HERE).
Sharks coach's rallying call to Southland community
The Sharks will tonight (Thursday) host the Auckland Tuatara in the first National Basketball League playoff game in Invercargill since 2016. Win tonight and the Sharks will book as semifinal date with the Canterbury Rams in in Christchurch on Sunday. (READ MORE HERE).
Sav's Sidelines: Could propping depth be an area of Stags concern?
There is a lot to like about the 2025 Stags squad, but one potential area of trepidation might be the depth in the propping stocks. If we take All Black Ethan de Groot out of the equation, the Southland Stags don’t have any current fulltime contracted Super Rugby props. (READ MORE HERE).
What’s on in Southland…
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In case you missed it…
New store: A telescope with a unique history has made its way to Invercargill. And for now, it is providing a significant talking point as part of a new boutique design store that opened in the city last month. (READ MORE HERE).
‘I’ve eaten a lot’: Rookie lock Alex Yallop’s opportunity with the Southland Stags has come on the back of a lot of hard work and… well… a lot of eating. (READ MORE HERE).
