Sir Tim Shadbolt
Gary McCormick and Helen Clark pay tribute to Tim Shadbolt
9 Jan 2026
Former mayor and activist Sir Tim Shadbolt died yesterday aged 78. A colourful man, with a big voice and even bigger smile has been a huge figure in local body politics for decades. Life-long friend… Audio
Shadbolt out of Invercargill council
10 Oct 2022
Invercargill ratepayers are coming to grips with a city without long-serving mayor Sir Tim Shadbolt at the helm.
He was ousted by first term councillor and deputy mayor Nobby Clark in a decisive… Audio
Southlanders in shock as Rio Tinto to close Tiwai Point smelter
9 Jul 2020
The Panel talks to Invercargill City Council Mayor Sir Tim Shadbolt and Dr Aaron Fox following news the Tiwai Point smelter will be closing. Audio
Mayor Sir Tim Shadbolt on the closure of Tiwai Aluminium Smelter
9 Jul 2020
Mining giant Rio Tinto says it's winding down its aluminium smelter at Tiwai Point. Kathryn talks to Invercargill mayor Sir Tim Shadbolt. Audio