Community unites to raise funds for charity
Community unites to raise funds for charity
A charity rugby game led to a staggering amount of money being raised, as a community packed the stands in support on Saturday.
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Monaghan’s Beach rubbish ‘disgusting’
Monaghan’s Beach rubbish ‘disgusting’
Monaghan’s Beach is normally a nice summer spot where families can enjoy the rocky shores of the Mataura River.
New adventure park opens
New adventure park opens
The region’s mountain bike riders will have some more tracks to ride on with the opening of a new adventure park in Bluff.
End to sign saga in sight
End to sign saga in sight
It has taken a while — 21 years and counting — but the end is in sight, though it has been in sight before.
Farmers welcome farm-plan extension
Farmers welcome farm-plan extension
Southland’s Federated Farmers president says they finally have a reason to celebrate, after the government extended deadlines for their farm plans — and Environment Southland agrees it was the...
Pioneer village additions unveiled
Pioneer village additions unveiled
On Sunday, it was not just about the new picnic table and three new plaques for the Hokonui Pioneer Village and Museum.
A&P show marks its 111th year in Tapanui
A&P show marks its 111th year in Tapanui
The West Otago A&P Show has kicked off for another year, marking 111 years of the show in Tapanui.
Black belt tribute to hard work
Black belt tribute to hard work
Years of hard work and dedication have paid off, as one Tapanui teenager has received his black belt in karate.
Shining light for 50 years
Shining light for 50 years
For a half a century, a community newsletter has been enlightening locals, with hopes of continuation in a digital age.
Plants get another chance to bloom
Plants get another chance to bloom
It was a garden giveaway as the Gore Gardens were uprooted and all the old flowers given away to the community.
Alliance Group posts $95.8m loss
Alliance Group posts $95.8m loss
Alliance Group is having its annual meeing in Gore next month and it could be a gloomy one.
Survey shines light on potential GP exodus
Survey shines light on potential GP exodus
Nearly one-third of GPs in the South are considering leaving their practices in the next three to five years as burnout and age take their toll, a survey has shown.
Dismay at govt’s ‘significant overreach’
Dismay at govt’s ‘significant overreach’
Forest & Bird is slamming the government’s decision to extend the deadline for water plans for farmers, saying the direct interference "is unprecedented and significant overreach".
Hybrid Jazz breaking convention
Hybrid Jazz breaking convention
These days hybrids, with their various forms of electrification delivering low fuel consumption and emissions, are now a "must have" vehicle for growing numbers of new vehicle buyers.
Story of hope, redemption shared
Story of hope, redemption shared
A story woven from the depths of the corrections system, towards redemption and faith, was shared at the Gore District Library last Wednesday.
Stabbing victim thought he was going to die
Stabbing victim thought he was going to die
A man who was stabbed about an inch away from his heart after a drug deal gone wrong has told a jury he thought he was going to die.
Milford highway reopens after van rolled
Several injured, one critically, after van rolls on Milford highway
Two people have been airlifted to hospital and several others are also injured after a crash on SH94 between Milford and Te Anau earlier today.
Two reportedly injured after crash near Invercargill
Two reportedly injured after crash near Invercargill
Two people are reportedly injured after a crash that has closed State Highway 6 at Makarewa near Invercargill.
Earthquake shakes Fiordland, felt in Queenstown
Earthquake shakes Fiordland, felt in Queenstown
An earthquake registering 4.8 on the Richter scale has rocked the lower South Island this morning.
Southern whooping cough numbers high
Southern whooping cough numbers high
Otago and Southland have recorded by far the highest number of whooping cough cases in the country, a new report shows.
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