✨ Local Government Boundary Alterations




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Boundaries of Borough of Gore and County of Southland Altered

C. W. M. NORRIE, Governor-General

ORDER IN COUNCIL

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 24th day of March 1953

Present:

THE HON. K. J. HOLYOAKE PRESIDING IN COUNCIL

WHEREAS, pursuant to section 136 of the Municipal Corporations Act 1933, a petition was presented to the Governor-General praying that a certain area of land be excluded from the County of Southland and included in the Borough of Gore:

And whereas, pursuant to section 24 of the Local Government Commission Act 1946, the said petition was referred to the Local Government Commission:

And whereas the Gore Borough Council requested the Local Government Commission to consider proposals for the exclusion of certain further areas of land from the County of Southland and their inclusion in the Borough of Gore:

And whereas, pursuant to the Local Government Commission Act 1946, the Local Government Commission has made inquiry into the proposals and has approved as final a scheme bearing date the 3rd day of September 1952, providing for the exclusion of the areas described in the Schedule to the said scheme from the County of Southland and the inclusion of those areas in the Borough of Gore:

And whereas it is deemed expedient to give effect to the final scheme as hereinafter appearing:

Now, therefore, pursuant to the Local Government Commission Act 1946, His Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, hereby declares that as on and from the 1st day of April 1953 the areas described in the Schedule hereto shall be excluded from the County of Southland and included in the Borough of Gore, and, with the like advice and consent, hereby also declares that the alteration of boundaries of the said borough and the said county hereinbefore made shall be deemed to have been effected under the Municipal Corporations Act 1933.

SCHEDULE

AREAS EXCLUDED FROM THE COUNTY OF SOUTHLAND AND INCLUDED IN THE BOROUGH OF GORE

FIRSTLY, all that area in the Hokonui Riding of the County of Southland, Southland Land District, containing 68 acres, more or less, bounded by a line commencing at a point on the northern boundary of the Borough of Gore as described in the New Zealand Gazette No. 122 of 26 October 1916, at page 3350, being the north-eastern corner of Lot 1 on Plan No. 34, deposited in the office of the District Land Registrar, Invercargill; thence north-westerly generally along the south-western side of the Waimea Plains Branch Railway Reserve to a point in line with the southern boundary of Lot 15, Block III, on plan numbered 70 deposited as aforesaid; thence due west by a right line across the Gore-Lumsden State Highway and along the southern boundary of Lot 15 aforesaid to the north-western corner of Lot 32 on plan numbered 63 deposited as aforesaid; thence due north by a right line for a distance of 250 links; thence due west by a right line running parallel to Norton Street to a public road forming the eastern boundary of Lot 9, Block III, on the said plan numbered 70; thence south-westerly along the south-eastern side of the said public road to Norton Street; thence due west by a right line across the said public road to the south-eastern corner of the said Lot 9; thence north-westerly along the south-western boundary of the said Lot 9 to a point in line with the western boundary of Lot 1 on plan numbered 3276 deposited as aforesaid; thence due south by a right line, to and along the western boundary of the said Lot 1, and that boundary produced to the centre-line of a public road forming the southern boundary of the said Lot 1; thence easterly by the said centre-line to a point in line with the eastern boundary of part Lot 10, Block II, on the said plan numbered 70; thence due south to and along the eastern boundaries of part Lots 10, 11, 12, and 13, Block II, on the said plan numbered 70, to the south-eastern corner of the said part Lot 13; thence due east along the northern boundaries of part Lot 14, Block II, on the said plan numbered 70 and Lot 1 on plan numbered 3646 deposited as aforesaid to the boundary of the Borough of Gore; thence northerly and easterly generally along the boundary of the aforesaid Borough of Gore to the point of commencement.

Secondly, all that area in the Hokonui Riding of the County of Southland, Southland Land District, containing 178 acres, more or less, bounded by a line commencing at a point on the north-western boundary of the Borough of Gore as described in the New Zealand Gazette No. 122 of 26 October 1916, at page 3350, being the south-western corner of part Lot 13, Block II, on plan numbered 70, deposited in the office of the District Land Registrar at Invercargill; thence due north along the western boundary of the said part Lot 13 to the southern boundary of Lot 8, Block II, on the said plan numbered 70; thence due west along the southern boundary of the said Lot 8 to a point in line with the eastern boundary of Lot 39 on plan numbered 927 deposited as aforesaid; thence due south by a right line to and along the eastern boundary of the said Lot 39, across Gertrude Street, along the eastern boundaries of Lots 29 and 22 on the said plan numbered 927, across Maud Street,

along the eastern boundary of Lot 4 on the said plan numbered 927, and along that boundary produced, to a point in line with the southern boundary of Lot 4 on plan numbered 1568 deposited as aforesaid; thence due west by a right line, to and along the southern boundary of the said Lot 4, across Naumai Street, and along the southern boundary of Lot 12 on the said plan numbered 1568 to the south-eastern boundary of Section 497, Block LXXI, Hokonui Survey District; thence south-westerly along the south-eastern boundaries of Sections 497 and 496, Block LXXI aforesaid, to the north-western corner of Lot 1 on plan numbered 2414 deposited as aforesaid; thence due east along the northern boundaries of the said Lot 1, and Lot 13 on the plan numbered 410 and deposited as aforesaid to its intersection with a line running parallel to, and 250 links west from, the western side of Frank Street; thence south-westerly along the said line to the northern boundary of part Lot 2, Block II, on plan numbered 87 deposited as aforesaid; thence due east along the northern boundary of the said part Lot 2, to the north-eastern corner thereof; thence generally north-easterly and northerly along the boundary of the aforesaid Borough of Gore to the point of commencement.

Thirdly, all that area in the Hokonui Riding of the County of Southland, Southland Land District, containing 90 acres, more or less, bounded by a line commencing at a point on the southern boundary of the Borough of Gore, as described in the New Zealand Gazette No. 122 of 26 October 1916, page 3350, being 250 links from the western side of Robertson Street, and on the northern boundary of part Lot 25 on plan numbered 181 deposited in the office of the District Land Registrar, at Invercargill; thence due south along a line running parallel to Robertson Street, to the centre-line of Charlton Road; thence due east along the centre-line of Charlton Road to a point in line with the eastern boundary of Lot 1 on plan numbered 1503 deposited as aforesaid; thence due south to the eastern boundary of the said Lot 1, and along the eastern boundary of the said Lot 1 for a distance of 250 links; thence due east by a line running parallel to Charlton Road, to the eastern boundary of Lot 10, Block I, on plan numbered 87 deposited as aforesaid; thence south-westerly along the eastern boundary of the said Lot 10 to the north-eastern boundary of Lot 3 on plan numbered 1257 and deposited as aforesaid; thence south-easterly along the said boundary to the western side of the Gore-Invercargill State Highway; thence north-easterly along the western side of the said State Highway to its junction with a line running parallel to, and at a distance of 250 links south of the southern side of Salford Street; thence due east along the said line to the right bank of the Mataura River; thence northerly generally along the right bank of the Mataura River, to the boundary of the Borough of Gore; thence generally westerly and northerly along the southern boundary of the Borough of Gore, to the point of commencement.

T. J. SHERRARD,

Clerk of the Executive Council.

(I.A. 103/5/150)

Constituting the Borough of Glen Eden

C. W. M. NORRIE, Governor-General

ORDER IN COUNCIL

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 24th day of March 1953

Present:

THE HON. K. J. HOLYOAKE PRESIDING IN COUNCIL

WHEREAS, pursuant to section 135 of the Municipal Corporations Act 1933, a petition was presented to the Governor-General praying that the area comprising the Town District of Glen Eden be constituted a borough:

And whereas, pursuant to section 24 of the Local Government Commission Act 1946, the said petition was referred to the Local Government Commission:

And whereas, pursuant to the Local Government Commission Act 1946, the Local Government Commission has made inquiry into the proposal and has approved as final a scheme bearing date the 18th day of September 1952, providing for the said area to be constituted a borough:

And whereas it is deemed expedient to give effect to the final scheme as hereinafter appearing:

Now, therefore, pursuant to the Local Government Commission Act 1946, His Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, hereby orders and declares:-

  1. That as on and from the 1st day of April 1953 the area described in the Schedule hereto shall be constituted a borough.

  2. That the name of the said borough shall be the Borough of Glen Eden.

  3. That the number of Councillors of the said borough shall be six, exclusive of the Mayor.

  4. That Clare Ambler, of Glen Eden, shall be the Returning Officer to conduct the first election of Mayor and Councillors of the said borough.

  5. That the said Clare Ambler shall be the Town Clerk and the person to prepare the district electors' roll for the purposes of the said first election.

  6. That the first election of Mayor and Councillors of the said borough shall be held on Saturday, the 9th day of May 1953.



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🏘️ Altering Boundaries of Borough of Gore and County of Southland

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
24 March 1953
Local Government Commission Act 1946, Municipal Corporations Act 1933, Gore Borough, Southland County, Boundary Alterations
  • C. W. M. Norrie, Governor-General
  • The Hon. K. J. Holyoake, Presiding in Council
  • T. J. Sherrard, Clerk of the Executive Council

🏘️ Constituting the Borough of Glen Eden

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
24 March 1953
Local Government Commission Act 1946, Municipal Corporations Act 1933, Glen Eden Borough, Town District, Borough Constitution
  • Clare Ambler, Appointed Returning Officer and Town Clerk

  • C. W. M. Norrie, Governor-General
  • The Hon. K. J. Holyoake, Presiding in Council