Collections

Collections at Gore District Libraries

Our libraries have something for everyone, from books and magazines to DVDs, newspapers, and research resources. Explore our collections below and discover what you can borrow or enjoy at the library.

Is something you want already on loan? You can reserve it for 50 cents just pay when you pick it up.

Books

Fiction, non-fiction, large print, and graphic novels each have their own section.
Free to borrow for all library members.

Magazines

The latest issues of popular titles are on display in the library.
After the display period, magazines are available to borrow.

DVDs

Free to borrow

Talking Books (Audiobooks)

Available on compact discs.

Newspapers

You can read the following daily newspapers at both libraries:

Southland Times
Otago Daily Times
The Ensign

Reference and Research Resources

Available for use in the library (not for borrowing):

Electoral rolls
Telephone books
Local and regional council information
Books about the Gore District
Encyclopaedias, dictionaries, and atlases

Need Help?

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