A new group plans to hold the Gore District Council accountable over its spending. Read...

Gore District councillor Neville Phillips has been recognised for his community service, winning Local Government New Zealand’s inaugural SuperHuman Award. Read...

A For Sale sign has appeared outside the Gore District Council offices under the cover of darkness on Tuesday night. Read...

The capital of Guangxi Province has invited a Gore District Council delegation to discuss a sister city relationship at the China-Asean Expo. Read...

Former Gore District Mayor Tracy Hicks says he has never heard of local government reform that has saved money for ratepayers. Read...

Gore District mayor Ben Bell says he worries an amalgamation proposal by Southland District mayor Rob Scott is “essentially selling struggling ratepayers hugs and rainbows”. Read...

Lachie Jones’s brother says he has never told anyone that he threw his brother into Gore’s wastewater ponds, after claims were made about an alleged conversation and social media messages sent between friends. Read...

A proposal to designate the entire Gore District as significant to Maori has been met with anger by Southland Federated Farmers. Read...

Neville Phillips has spent half a lifetime serving Mataura and the wider district in one way or another, Gore’s mayor says. Read...

Gore has breached its air quality standards for the first time in four years. Read...