Shining in Southland

GORE HOSTED ANOTHER HUGELY SUCCESSFUL HOLIDAY weekend truck show in early June.

The King’s Birthday weekend event saw 127 trucks entered for the McDonough Contracting Gore Truck Show, the annual showcase for the Southland transport industry. Judging across 45 categories was completed at the Transport Repairs yard and taken seriously by drivers and owners who put long hours into presenting their trucks in pristine condition.

“It was a beautiful day and there were lots of people in town to see the trucks,” says show organiser Rhonda Wilson.

“We had 127 trucks entered and everything was to a very high standard. You could see the effort that had gone into preparing the trucks.”

Early Saturday afternoon provided the chance to put the rigs