New ZealandWhat happened to Gore toddler Lachlan Jones?Inquest into the death of Lachlan Jones begins today.28 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘My daughter nearly died’: Mum of addict shares harrowing details of meth ordealIt is estimated 19 people are affected by one person’s use of the drug.06 Mar 03:33 AM
New Zealand'Highlight of my day': Luxon competes in tractor-pull at Southern Field DaysLuxon says agriculture is 'the backbone of the New Zealand economy' at Gore event.14 Feb 11:09 PM
New ZealandTop dollar for first-timer at ram sale'I did consider keeping him, but ended up selling instead.'18 Jan 10:49 PM
New ZealandFamily pooch burns down home after turning on stoveThe canine was possibly in search of food.09 Jan 11:04 PM
New ZealandGore, Actually: Youngest NZ mayor stands in for Hugh Grant in dance videoBen Bell recreates Grant's lovestruck routine from 2003, with Gore councillors featuring.19 Dec 03:35 AM
New ZealandMan who stole police car jailed over cannabis deal gone wrongHori Gemmell made headlines for stealing a police car and the weapons inside in 2019.05 Dec 05:24 AM
New Zealand'Bitter campaign': Petition calling for Gore council exec to go labelled 'vindictive'Most councillors voted to prevent the organiser from speaking at the meeting.21 Nov 08:49 PM
EnergyMercury Energy's new wind farm to power 20,000 homesThe company has completed stage one of its new wind farm.21 Nov 03:30 AM
New ZealandGrand Business South Awards celebrated in DunedinGrand Business South Awards.20 Nov 09:35 PM
New ZealandHunt for new Gore District Council CEO heats upFormer council chief financial officer announces his intention to seek the top job.15 Nov 07:07 PM
New ZealandSecond petition calls on Gore District Council CEO to resignStephen Parry resigned after falling out with Gore Mayor Ben Bell.02 Nov 12:33 AM
New ZealandSchool staffer stood down after alleged inappropriate contact with pupilDad says he's still in the dark about the situation as police investigate.01 Nov 05:54 PM
New Zealand'Sea of Greed': Scam busted at airport after $20k stashed in thriller booksThe man thought he was exposing a corrupt ring. It was a scam right out of a novel.30 Oct 11:31 PM
New ZealandWoman assaulted by former lover after calling off affairThe man forcefully removed a necklace and punched the woman in the head twice.23 Oct 06:53 PM
New ZealandGore deputy CEO resigns after failed mediationStephen Parry announced his departure after failed mediation with Mayor Ben Bell.10 Oct 07:06 PM
New ZealandSchool holiday rush: Traffic building south out of Auckland as airport braces for passenger rushSchool hols, Warriors' Brisbane match and South Island weather combine for maximum chaos.22 Sep 02:51 AM
New ZealandLive: Snow falls as southern flooding mop-up gets underwayLandslides and heavy floodwaters have forced residents to evacuate.22 Sep 02:30 AM
New ZealandWeather extremes: Town left with eight hours of drinking water in Southland state of emergencyRoads are flooded and water is threatening homes across the southern region.21 Sep 02:55 AM
New ZealandSeven people charged in Gore raids, police seize guns and drugsGore police executed 19 search warrants.12 Sep 12:12 AM
New ZealandGore council cans review of Ben Bell-Steve Parry feud, hopes to ‘move forward’The Gore District Council canned its review, saying it would just bring up old dramas.11 Sep 04:05 AM
New ZealandToddler death: Dad sees nothing positive in police decision to review investigationPaul Jones said looking into the investigation is not going to fix anything.24 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandLachie Jones tragedy: Police admit missing steps probing toddler’s mysterious deathThe 3-year-old was found face up in a small town’s oxidation pond 1.2km from home.24 Aug 12:36 AM
New Zealand900kg bull known as 'Big Boy' responsible for man's death on farmRobert William Hewitt died after being attacked by the bull at his property in Gore.21 Aug 12:29 AM
New ZealandJudge slams women for 'disgraceful' hockey stick assault and attempted dognappingTwo women slugged it out at a country tavern and now face assault charges.16 Aug 10:02 PM
PremiumPremiumRetailSupplier's new lease of life after H & J Smith closureSuccessful supplier announces it will open a new stand-alone Invercargill shop.06 Jul 04:45 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionH & J Smith's closure: 21 key questions answeredThe retailer has formulated key questions it says people are asking about its closure.30 Jun 05:17 AM
PremiumPremiumConstruction220 jobs to go as long-established retailer confirms closureRetailer H & J Smith calls time on its long-running department store business.26 Jun 07:00 AM
New ZealandGore Mayor Ben Bell and councillors apologise to CEO, will work togetherGore District Council CEO and elected members have agreed to put their differences aside.21 Jun 08:18 AM
New ZealandHolden back the years: Kiwi dad buys back his first car - 22 years after he sold itFor decades he wondered what happened to it. Now he's miraculously been reunited.13 Jun 10:37 PM
New ZealandGore council throws out petition to oust CEOA petition with 4858 signatures was calling for Stephen Parry to leave his post.13 Jun 07:59 AM
New ZealandGore council divide: CEO speaks out over bullying allegationsRift between NZ’s youngest mayor and chief executive means they no longer talk.08 Jun 11:21 PM
New ZealandCouncillor boycotted retreat over charges against Gore mayor’s assistantShanna Crosbie forged a doctor's signature to access prescription opioids.08 Jun 05:30 AM
New Zealand'Incompetent forger' worked as Gore mayor's PAShanna Marie Crosbie has been convicted of forging prescriptions.06 Jun 11:19 PM