Mob members jailed for kidnapping, brutal beating
Mob members jailed for kidnapping, brutal beating
Six Mongrel Mob members have been jailed for the kidnapping and brutal beating of a patched member at their Mataura gang pad.
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Sports clubs find support despite national decline
Sports clubs find support despite national decline
Despite a national decline in sports volunteers, Gore clubs are not struggling to find dedicated and passionate support.
Teen remains in hospital
Teen remains in hospital
A critically injured Southland teenager remains in hospital as support around him grows.
Charity on lookout for more bakers
Charity on lookout for more bakers
A charity that bakes for the needy has expanded in the South and needs some more cooks in its kitchen.
Queue out the door for SPCA Op Shop opening
Queue out the door for SPCA Op Shop opening
There was a queue outside the door for the opening of the new SPCA Op Shop in Main St on Friday.
Help sought as huge kitten season looms
Help sought as huge kitten season looms
After a mild winter, a Gore cat rescue charity expects a massive kitten season ahead and says they need all the help they can get.
Smart watch alerted police to drunk driver’s crash
Smart watch alerted police to drunk driver’s crash
A Southland man’s smart watch alerted police after he crashed in a paddock while more than four times over the legal limit.
Some ‘don’t get lucky’, judge warns drink-drivers
Some ‘don’t get lucky’, judge warns drink-drivers
After one Southland drink-driver survived rolling her car and another hit a cow, a Judge warned a repeat offender that luck runs out.
Teen takes titles at competition
Teen takes titles at competition
A Southland teenager who had open heart surgery at seven days old cleaned up at a Gore motorsport championship this season.
Exhibition explores lineage of jewellery
Exhibition explores lineage of jewellery
A Gore exhibition of the work and heritage of a Swiss-born minimalist jeweller will open with a floor talk by the artist.
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Some ‘don’t get lucky’, judge warns drink-drivers
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Some ‘don’t get lucky’, judge warns drink-drivers
After one Southland drink-driver survived rolling her car and another hit a cow, a Judge warned a repeat offender that luck runs out.
Outpouring of support for critically injured teen
Critically injured teenager in induced coma at Christchurch Hospital
A critically injured Southland teenager remains in a medically induced coma at Christchurch Hospital as support around him grows.
Family moved by support for critically injured teen
Family moved by support for critically injured teen
A critically injured Southland teenager remains in hospital as support around him grows.
Family of critically injured teenager at his bedside
Family of critically injured teenager at his bedside
The family of a critically injured Southland under-19 rugby player who fell off a roof after returning from a tournament in Christchurch are keeping a bedside vigil in hospital.
'Traumatised' family in bedside vigil for critically injured teenager
'Traumatised' family in bedside vigil for critically injured teenager
Over $40,000 has been raised on a Givealittle page set up to support the family of a critically injured teenager who fell off a roof in Dunedin's student quarter.
Smart watch alerted police to drunk driver’s crash
Smart watch alerted police to drunk driver’s crash
A Southland man’s smart watch alerted police after he crashed in a paddock while more than four times over the legal limit.
Not guilty plea to causing death of toddler
Not guilty plea to causing death of toddler
A woman has pleaded not guilty in relation to an incident in a Gore driveway on New Year’s Day that claimed the life of a toddler.
Woman pleads not guilty to causing death of Gore toddler
Woman pleads not guilty to causing death of Gore toddler
A woman has pleaded not guilty in relation to an incident in a Gore driveway on New Year’s Day that claimed the life of a toddler.
Travel club winds up as numbers dwindle
Travel club winds up as numbers dwindle
The Gore & Districts Travel Club announced its folding last month due to dwindling numbers, but organisers recall membership being as high as 200, with a wait list to get in.
New direction for auteur a thrilling, funny surprise
New direction for auteur a thrilling, funny surprise
Psychological thriller director Darren Aronofsky has made a surprisingly funny pivot in the new action-comedy Caught Stealing.