Decade of Kids Hub’s impact felt
Decade of Kids Hub’s impact felt
Gore Kids Hub is celebrating 10 years of paying it forward; helping young families thrive and prosper with hopes of many more to come.
Gerrit Doppenberg
‘Good old-fashioned entertainment’
‘Good old-fashioned entertainment’
The machines may have been vintage but they were in vogue at Edendale at the weekend, as the Crank Up warmed up its engine for another year.
Show just their cup of tea
Show just their cup of tea
Brad Bridgman, of Gore, and his daughter Sarah, 4, enjoy a tea cup ride at the Gore A&P Society’s 143rd annual show on Saturday.
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Man ‘lost for words’ over support
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Man ‘lost for words’ over support
His car was torched and he was facing a hefty bill, but a pensioner’s ordeal has ended with a massive outpouring of support from the Gore community.
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Camp closure ‘heavy-handed’
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Gore camp closure ‘heavy-handed’
A resident at the Gore Motor Camp says the Gore District Council does not care about the people affected by the camping ground’s closure.
‘Full-on three days’ expected at Field Days
‘Full-on three days’ expected at Field Days
The Southern Field Days is returning soon for another year — bigger, bolder, with a few quality-of-life changes to ensure the best event possible.
Real-world building experience now on offer
Real-world building experience now on offer
Students at St Peter’s College, in Gore, will be measuring out plywood, getting their tool belts on, and working to build a two-bedroom house from scratch this year.
Suspected car arson may lead to road repair bill
Suspected car arson may lead to road repair bill
The recently retired West Gore man whose uninsured car was destroyed in a suspected arson last week may now be faced with a $3500 bill for road repairs if an offender is not found.
$13.6m industrial hub project revealed
$13.6m industrial hub project revealed
A planned $13.6 million industrial hub near Gore represents a significant investment that "can only bode well for the South, and for New Zealand".
Living after stroke focus of workshop
Living after stroke focus of workshop
A stroke workshop in Gore will help provide the tools for a life after surviving a stroke, bringing resources and people together in February.
Plan for railway to put town on map
Plan for railway to put town on map
The Waimea Plains Railway Trust is chugging away to put Mandeville on the map as a tourist spot with restored history.
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Pensioner may be billed after car set alight
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Pensioner may be billed after car set alight
A retired Gore man whose uninsured car was destroyed in a suspected arson may now be faced with a $3500 bill from the council for road repairs.
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Residential market values up as rural values decline
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Residential market values up as rural values decline
Gore homeowners should see their property values rise but it is a different story for the district’s rural sector, new data shows.
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Building education options for students
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Building education options for students
When it comes to making secondary education more hands-on, St Peter’s College in Gore is nailing it.
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Plan for railway to put town on map
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Plan for railway to put town on map
The Waimea Plains Railway Trust is chugging away to put Mandeville on the map as a tourist spot with restored history.
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Pensioner left stranded after car set alight
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Pensioner left stranded after car set alight
A newly retired Gore man has been left stranded after his uninsured car was torched this week in a suspected arson.
Construction projects under way at Māruwai College
Construction projects under way at Māruwai College
Māruwai College will look a little different when students return on Monday.
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$13.6m Gore industrial hub expected to drive jobs
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$13.6m Gore industrial hub expected to drive jobs
A planned $13.6 million industrial hub near Gore represents a significant investment that "can only bode well for the South, and for New Zealand", the associate regional development minister says.
Property market busy
Property market busy
The latest property values are good news for Gore homeowners — but it’s a different story for the district’s rural sector.
Projects to deliver upgrades to college
Projects to deliver upgrades to college
Māruawai College will look a little different when students return next Monday.