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Gore (Māori: Maruawai) is a town and district in the Southland region of the South Island of New Zealand. It has a resident population of 8,290 as of June 2024. [ 1 ] Gore is known for its country music scene and hosts an annual country music festival.
Gore District had a population of 12,711 in the 2023 New Zealand census, an increase of 315 people (2.5%) since the 2018 census, and an increase of 678 people (5.6%) since the 2013 census. There were 6,324 males, 6,348 females and 39 people of other genders in 5,364 dwellings.
Gore Presbyterian Church (former) Category 2 6 Rock Street, East Gore, Gore: 1880 2013 2530 Timber church designed for East Gore by architect Robert Lawson. Additions, including a session house, were constructed by William Sharp in 1892. During the early 1960s, the church saw large-scale repairs and the addition of a new hall. It closed in 1995.
Pukerau is a rural community in the Gore District and Southland Region of New Zealand. It is located in a rich agricultural valley in eastern Southland with State Highway 1 and the main trunk southern railway dissecting the valley.
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Waimumu is a rural settlement in the Gore District and Southland Region of New Zealand's South Island. It is located southwest of Gore, about 14 kilometres from the main township. [3] The settlement hosts the Southern Field Days, a biennial agricultural trade show. [3]
The council was established in 1989, directly replacing the Gore and Mataura Borough Councils and part of Southland County Council (established in 1885. [2] [3]) as the Gore District, New Zealand. In 2020, the council had 334 staff, including 28 earning more than $100,000.
Gore Bay is a coastal settlement about 8 kilometres (5 mi) from Cheviot, New Zealand. It has a surfing beach with summer beach houses and 14 permanent residents. There are two local camping grounds, each with beach access and business. It is a popular New Year's Eve venue. [citation needed] Of note is Cathedral Gully, a spectacular weathered ...