Longford Tavern makes room for new homes

A dinosaur-like machine is chomping its way through the former Longford Tavern.

Ryal Bush Transport staff have started the demolition of the Gore building that was the home of the town’s country music club.

In May last year, Kāinga Ora Homes and Communities bought the 7683sq m site planning to build public housing there.

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