free resources
You can contact the Invercargill i-Site, or information centre, to get some brochures mailed to you. (http://www.invercargill.o...)
And the Invercargill City Council has some good quality street maps of the city that can be downloaded in .pdf format for printing out. (http://www.icc.govt.nz/in...)
talk
The inhabitants of Southland, with their Scots ancestry; the nearest New Zealand gets to having different English dialects. Many talk with a Southland burr. The rs are rolled in a distinctive manner.