Ria Bond joins Invercargill mayoral race as Nobby Clark retires

Tuesday 17 June 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated Tue 17 Jun 2025, 11:04am

In this story Nobby Clark, Ria Bond

Councillor Ria Bond has entered the race for the Invercargill mayoralty. This follows Nobby Clark's confirmation that he will be retiring at the end of his current term. A new mayor is expected to be welcomed in October.

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1. Otago Daily TimesTue 17 Jun 2025, 4:30am

   Nobby rules out return; another councillor joins race (opens in new tab)

2. 1NewsTue 17 Jun 2025, 11:04am

   Nobby Clark rules out return, another councillor joins mayoral race (opens in new tab)