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Around the motu: Logan Savory in Southland

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Invercargill Airport's terminal is set for a name change in honour of eight-term former mayor Sir Tim Shadbolt.

Photo: Matthew Rosenberg/LDR

The Invercargill Airport is today celebrating five years of the Invercargill-Auckland direct passenger jet service.

It's been described as a game-changer for the regiion, providing a direct line into NZ's largest city.

Also, Logan details why the Southern Institute of Technology has a fight for independence, a Gore district councillor is honoured for Super Human efforts and the popular Polyfest event is on in Invercargill.