Monumental Gore - Roadside Stories

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What do a leaping brown trout, a Romney ram and a guitar have in common? They all feature in giant sculptures in Gore, famed for its trout fishing, sheep farming and country music – and for the excellent Eastern Southland Art Gallery.

Eastern Southland
Monumental Gore
Brown trout
Freshwater fishing
Prize Romney Marsh ram
Country towns: new developments, 1990 onward

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Roadside Stories are a series of audio guides to places of interest on major road trips in New Zealand. Each guide tells the story of an attraction along the way – its people, its history, its cultural and natural significance. For more information about Roadside Stories visit http://www.mch.govt.nz/roadside/