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Regional leadership group to tackle COVID-19 response
NewsAs we tackle the current resurgence of COVID-19 in New Zealand, those responsible for leading our response in Southland have...
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Hub for business and community launched
NewsThe Gore District Council has launched a hub to coordinate, support and explore innovative solutions to assist businesses and the...
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Nominations open for local council elections
NewsIf you see yourself as a potential leader and are passionate about your community then now’s your chance to give...
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New Gore Library gets major funding boost
NewsGore District residents could be using a new, modern library by early 2022 thanks to a funding boost from the...
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Streets Alive Brings Big Opportunities for Gore Community
News`Streets Alive’ is the Gore community’s opportunity to dream big about improvements it wants for its town. The Gore District Council...
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New Free Water Safety Skills Programme Approved
NewsThe Gore District Council has managed to pull together a funding package to ensure primary school children within its boundaries...
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Consumer survey provides interesting insights
NewsBetter customer service and opening on Saturday and Sunday are among suggestions to improve Gore’s business and hospitality sector, according...
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Free Swimming Lessons For Children Cancelled
NewsThe Gore District’s popular free swimming lessons for primary school children have become a casualty of COVID-19. Gore Aquatics Services Manager...
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Store Closure Presents Opportunities
NewsGore District Mayor Tracy Hicks said the downsizing of H & J Smith’s Gore store was a major blow for...
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Extra weekly rubbish bin collection for new service
NewsThe Gore District Council has listened to residents’ concerns about its new waste collection service and will provide an extra...
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Free green waste disposal part of new waste package
NewsFree disposal of green waste, and cardboard and aluminium can recycling collection bins are among improvements to the Gore District...
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Council working with businesses to restart economy
NewsThe Gore District is well placed to restart its economy post COVID-19, says Gore District Mayor Tracy Hicks. His comments come after...
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Council provides rates relief during COVID-19
NewsThe Gore District Council is offering ratepayers who are experiencing financial hardship due to COVID-19 an opportunity to defer their...
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Zoom meeting a first for GDC
NewsThe COVID-19 level 4 lockdown has meant a lot of changes to the way we work, the way we connect...
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COVID-19 Forces Council to Close Facilities
NewsThe Gore District Council has this afternoon decided to close the Gore and Mataura libraries, and Gore Multisports Complex at...
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Gore's iconic country music festival cancelled
NewsGiven the ongoing response to the seriousness of the COVID-19 pandemic, the New Zealand Country Music Festival Trust has made...
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New Pyramid Bridge construction tested by flood waters
NewsPyramid Bridge flooding before and after video The new Pyramid Bridge faced one of its toughest tests in last month’s flooding...
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Bikers help with exposed landfill clean-up
NewsA team of about 25 volunteers turned up yesterday (Thursday 27.2) to start the massive task of cleaning up rubbish...
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Interim fix for exposed old landfill
NewsThe Gore District Council is planning on having an interim fix in place by early next week for the old...
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Council moves quickly on old landfill exposure
NewsThe Gore District Council is moving quickly to prevent any harmful effects from the exposure of an old landfill site. Last...