Shadbolt reveals health diagnosis affecting ability to 'defend' himself
Invercargill Mayor Sir Tim Shadbolt has revealed he is battling a health condition.
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Invercargill Mayor, deputy haven't talked in weeks
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Calls for Sir Tim Shadbolt to explain licence
The NZTA confirmed his full car and motorcycle licences have been suspended.
Tim Shadbolt to keep mayoral car despite suspended licence
NZTA confirmed this week his licence had been suspended following days of speculation.
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Person hit by train in Invercargill
Police could not provide comment on the status of the person hit.
'A gentleman to the end': The late Peter Beadle
Peter Beadle died aged 87 at Lakes District Hospital in February.
Sex offender to be monitored for a decade after next month's release
Corrections applies for intense supervision due to 'high risk of sex offending in future'.
Sir Tim Shadbolt falls out with council over 'lack of IT training'
Invercargill mayor refuses to apologise after lashing out at staff over IT support.
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Invercargill Mayor claims he was denied IT help by his own council
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Claims highly toxic waste buried at Tiwai Pt smelter
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Great Easter Bunny Hunt takes out almost 12,000 rabbits
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Invercargill streets cordoned off after woman bloodied in assault
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Relief for family after killer found guilty
The man accused of killing Azalia Wilson has today been found guilty of her murder.
Covid-19 vaccination centre opens in Dunedin
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Knife recognised by manager of motel in murder trial
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