Southland District Council
Welcome to Southland District Council
Southland District is home to some of New Zealand's most spectacular scenery, from the grandeur of Fiordland National Park to the rugged beauty of Stewart Island. Council manages more than 30,979 square kilometres of land, with a resident population of 28,440 (Census 2006). This website will help you find out about Council and the services it provides to the Southland community.
Erik Barnes new Group Manager
Thursday, 2 September 2010Southland District Council has a new Group Manager Services and Assets...Read more.
Court case highlights need for vigilance and responsibility
Friday, 27 August 2010A recent court case in Invercargill has highlighted the importance of being vigilant and responsible when lighting fires, Southern Rural Fire Authority principal rural fire officer Mike Grant said...Read more.
CEO's contract renewed
Friday, 27 August 2010Southland District Council chief executive David Adamson has kept his job for another five years...Read more.
Warning for dog owners
Friday, 27 August 2010Dog owners are being advised to ensure their dogs do not wander during lambing and calving season, Southland District Council compliance officer Paul Bell says...Read more.
Council backs retention of services
Friday, 27 August 2010Southland District Council on Wednesday affirmed its unanimous support for the retention of neurosurgery services at Dunedin Hospital...Read more.
Have Your Say!
We are regularly consulting our communities on many different issues.