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Bill Richardson Transport World

491 Tay Street, Hawthorndale, Invercargill

A menagerie of all things that ‘go’.

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Chiaroni Gallery

28 Don Street, Invercargill

In 1873, Italian immigrant Mansueto Chiaroni opened Southland’s first gallery. 145 years later his great grandchildren reopened it with work by local painters, photographers, sculptors and more.

A bio about the artist Hotere.

Eastern Southland Gallery

14 Hokonui Drive, Gore

Currently closed for earthquake strengthening.

Housed in the former Carnegie Library building in Gore, the permanent collection at Eastern Southland Gallery beckons local and international art fans alike.

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E Hayes Motorworks Collection

168 Dee Street, Invercargill

A family owned hardware store and free-to-view museum that honours motorcyclist Burt Munro and “The World’s Fastest Indian”.

Bottle of moonshine lining a shelf.

Hokonui Moonshine Museum

16 Hokonui Drive, Gore

A museum and whiskey distillery that pays homage to the notorious Scotch-New Zealander clan the McRae, who supplied the region with some of the best whiskey distilled outside of Scotland during Prohibition, aka Hokonui Moonshine.

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St James Theatre

61 Irk Street, Gore

Gore’s vibrant and electric cultural heart offers daily blockbuster screenings, live productions and a retro snack bar which delights visitors of all ages.

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Te Hikoi Southern Journey

172 Palmerston Street, Riverton

An immersive look at NZ’s south coast where a rich bi-cultural narrative pre-dates Riverton’s 1836 establishment.

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