Power out in parts of Southland Homes and businesses in the Gore district have found themselves without power after an unplanned outage this morning.
‘People like living here’ ‘People like living here’ If you buy a house in Gore, statistics show you are in for the long haul.
Tulip day a great success Tulip day a great success Cars parked all along the roadside and people flooded into Edendale Presbyterian Church to celebrate the annual tulip open day on Monday.
‘If you’re not right, go get checked’: survivor ‘If you’re not right, go get checked’: survivor A Mataura man is lucky to be alive and is urging others to get checked if they do not feel well after a close call with a flesh-eating disease left him in intensive care for three weeks.
Church to celebrate milestone Church to celebrate milestone The Garston Presbyterian Church is turning 100 years old, still a historical pillar of faith in the rural community.
Town comes out to support child Town comes out to support child Mandeville came out in force to support a child with cancer and raise $37,000 for Ronald McDonald House.
High achievers earn scholarships High achievers earn scholarships Year 13 students at Menzies College have smashed their goals this year, with seven receiving scholarships to the University of Otago.
Classic cars cruise round Gore Classic cars cruise round Gore It was a record-breaking weekend as car enthusiasts packed the road to celebrate their classic vehicles in and around Gore.
Blooming field to open for fundraiser Blooming field to open for fundraiser Get ready to stop and smell the tulips next week as Tulip Open Day marks 20 years of celebrating the flowers’ majestic colours.
Efforts marked at open day Efforts marked at open day A fundraising open day became one of celebration after an amazing effort from the Tokanui community.
Festival marks spring for 30th year Festival marks spring for 30th year The Gore Rhododendron Festival celebrated its 30th anniversary on Sunday with a large turnout and awards for special members of the society.
New chapter for independent radio station New chapter for independent radio station A local radio station is going from the cave to the nation after being invited to join a collective of independent stations around New Zealand.
Fighter calmer thanks to sport Fighter calmer thanks to sport A Muay Thai kickboxer in Gore says although the sport is violent, it has made him a more kind and patient person.
New skating coach excited about future New skating coach excited about future There is a new face around the Gore Multisports Centre, bringing a lifetime of passion of ice skating to the town.
Culture festival celebrates area’s diversity Culture festival celebrates area’s diversity The MVM Hokonui Culture Fest went off with a bang last week, with international food, craft and even pop stars entertaining the people of Gore.
Blooming field to open for fundraiser Blooming field to open for fundraiser Get ready to stop and smell the tulips next week as Tulip Open Day marks 20 years of celebrating the flowers’ majestic colours.
SUBSCRIBER Jetboat marathon ‘quite a spectacle’ SUBSCRIBER Jetboat marathon ‘quite a spectacle’ There will be plenty of speed and noise in and around some Southland waterways this week.
'Pretty gutless': Theft of memorial tyre upset family 'Pretty gutless': Theft of memorial tyre upset family The theft of a tyre memorialising a Gore local has left family and friends of the man wondering how low some people can stoop.
Theft of memorial dedicated to local ‘pretty gutless’ Theft of memorial dedicated to local ‘pretty gutless’ The theft of a tyre memorialising a Gore local has left family and friends of the man wondering how low some people can stoop.
Feds hit back at Fish & Game Feds hit back at Fish & Game Tension between Federated Farmers and Fish & Game in Southland has spilled over, spurring nationwide effects and calls for the government to step in.