Southland

A Gore social services manager said there was a rise in families walking through her door, but she had also seen an increase in donations and support from the community.

An introduced millipede that has been increasing its numbers in Wellington’s south coast, including Ōwhiro Bay, has now taken off and spread further afield.

One person has been charged over the death of a young Otago man while on a hunting trip in Stewart Island earlier this year.

A Gore courier driver, who twice swerved into oncoming traffic before crashing, admitted to having a "couple of wines" before getting behind the wheel.

A former East Gore butchery was "just a concrete shell" before a Southland builder converted it into what is being described as a "unique" two-bedroom home.

Novelty snacks made popular by social media have made their way down to a Gore dairy.

Alliance Group has formally completed its new transaction with Irish company Dawn Meats.

A cadet prizegiving in Gore last week celebrated the future of Hato Hone St John.