Southland

In 2007 the Gore District Council went through a consultative procedure to inform residents of a proposal to redevelop the Arts and Heritage Precinct.

After the seizure of nearly 500 firearms in Gore, a lobbyist for responsible firearms says the system needs a serious overhaul.

A Gore family-owned freight business had equipment stolen from one of its trucks and its operator warns other transporters and members of the public to be on the lookout for opportunistic thieves.

A former New Zealand Gold Guitar Award winner has called out racist overtones at the event, surprising organisers, who have vowed to fix the issues.

A former Gore man, who died last month, will be memorialised through a new rugby competition and shield.

A Southland woman who fronted some of the cost of repairing her car after crashing into a runaway herd of cows has had some good news from her insurance company.

It was supposed to be the final chapter in a six-year inquiry into the death of a Gore toddler.

After raising $11,000 at a fundraiser, the Eastern Southland Gallery has the dream of buying Jo Ogier’s art of the Mataura River in sight.

Southern Fish & Game councils say they broadly welcome proposed improvements to the organisation’s operations, signalled by the government earlier this month.