✨ Division of Motueka District




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NELSON GOVERNMENT GAZETTE,

  1. LOWER MOUTERE,
  2. UPPER MOUTERE,
  3. PANGATOTARA,
  4. NGATIMOTI.

The boundaries of such Sub-District shall be as
follows :β€”

  1. RIWAKA.

Commencing at a point on the dividing range
between the east and west coasts due west
of Torrent Basin; thence due east to
Torrent Basin; thence south by the coast
line to the mouth of the Motueka River;
thence by the Motueka River to the east
corner of section 4 of 62, square 9; thence
along the north-east boundaries of 4 of 62,
22, 57, 56, and 62, square 9; thence due
west to the dividing range between the east
and west coasts; thence following the
dividing range to the point of starting due
west of Torrent Basin.

  1. MOTUEKA.

Commencing at the western corner of section
215, square 9; thence north-easterly fol-
lowing the south bank of the River Motueka
to the coast; thence south following the
coast line to the mouth of the River
Moutere; thence by the River Moutere to
the south-east corner of section 200, square
8; thence to the south-west corner of said
section; thence by the western boundaries
of sections 5, 9, 11, 28, and 6, square 3;
thence in a straight line to the north
corner of section 4, square 3; thence along
the north-west boundaries of sections 4, 2,
3, 57, and 56, square 3; thence by the
south-west boundary of section 56, and the
eastern boundaries of sections 48, 49, and
50; thence in a straight line to western
angle of section 82; thence in a straight
line to the south-west angle of section 47;
thence by the western boundaries of sections
47, 45, 44, 43, 42, and 41; thence to the
south-east angle of section 51; thence in a
straight line to the south-west angle of 2 of
1, square 3; thence by the northern
boundary of 1 of 1 to the south-west angle
of 231, square 8; thence by the western
boundaries of sections 231, 232, 234, 235,
236, 237, 238, 239, 240, 241, 242, 243, 244,
245, to the point of starting.

  1. LOWER MOUTERE,

Commencing at the mouth of the River Moutere;
thence by the coast line to the south-east
angle of section 45, square 3; thence along
the north side of the public road between
sections 30 and 31 to its junction with the
road on the eastern boundary of section 27;
thence in a straight line to the south-
eastern angle of section 159; thence along
the north side of the public road to the
southern angle of section 158; thence in a
straight line through section 35 to the
northern angle of section 94; thence along
the northern boundary of sections 94, 92,
and 90; thence in a straight line across
section 82 and along the northern boundary
of sections 85, 144, 142, 140, 137, and 75;
thence in a straight line to the south east
angle of section 49, square 3; thence by the
eastern boundaries of sections 49 and 48;
and the western boundaries of sections 56,
57, 8, 2, and 4 to the western angle of sec-
tion 44; thence in a straight line to section
6; thence by western boundaries of sections
6, 28, 11, 9, and 5; thence by southern
boundary of section 200; thence by River
Motueka to the point of starting.

  1. UPPER MOUTERE.

Commencing at the mudflat of the Waimea
entrance at the eastern angle of section 45,
square 3; thence along the north side of
the public road between sections 30 and 31
to its junction with the road on the eastern
boundary of section 27; thence in a straight
line to the eastern angle of section 159;
thence along the north side of the public
road to the southern angle of section 158;
thence in a straight line through section 35
to the northern angle of section 94; thence
along the northern boundary of sections 94,
92, and 90; thence in a straight line across
section 82, and along the northern boundary
of sections 85, 144, 142, 140, 137, and 75;
thence in a straight line to the south-east
angle of section 49, square 3; thence
southerly by the western boundary of sec-
tion 50, square 3; thence in a straight line
to north-west angle of section 82, square 3;
thence in a straight line to eastern angle of
section 114, square 2; thence in a straight
line to the south-western angle of section
161, square 2; thence in a straight line to
south-eastern angle of section 126, square
2; thence in a straight line following
boundary between sections 188 and 173 to
southern angle of section 37; thence by the
western boundaries of sections 37, 38, 39,
and 36; thence in a straight line through
section 69 to its north-eastern angle;
thence in a straight line to southern angle
of section 192; thence by eastern boundaries
of sections 192 and 194 to the mudflat;
thence by the coast line to the point of
starting.

  1. PANGATOTARA.

Starting from southern corner of section 43,
square 8; thence westerly to the Road to
Ngatimoti; thence following south-eastern
side of said road to Motueka River; thence
across the said River, continuing along the
western bank to its junction with the
Pokororo River; thence up the Pokororo to
the western boundary of section 55; thence
to the southern corner of section 90; thence
to the western corner of section 95; thence
to the northern corner of the said section;
thence by a line due west to the dividing
range between the East and West Coasts;
thence following the said range north-
easterly for five miles; thence in a straight
line to northern angle of section 62, square
9; thence by north-eastern boundaries of
sections 62, 56, 57, 22, and 4 of 62, square
9; thence crossing the River Motueka to its
eastern bank; thence to north-western
angle of section 245, square 9; thence by
the western boundaries of sections 245, 244,
243, 242, 241, 240, 239, 238, 237, 236, 235,
234, 232, and 231; thence by the northern
boundary of section 1 of 1, and western
boundary of section 2 of 1; thence in a



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🏘️ Division of the Motueka District into Sub-Districts (continued from previous page)

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Motueka District, Sub-Districts, Riwaka, Motueka, Lower Moutere, Upper Moutere, Pangatotara, Ngatimoti, Nelson Province