✨ Electoral District Descriptions




southern and western boundaries of Block IX, Maungatapu Survey District;
thence westerly generally along the generally northern boundaries of Sections 3,
2, and 1, Block XVI, Waimea Survey District, and Section 9, Block XV,
Waimea Survey District, to the north-eastern boundary of Section 104, Square 1,
and along that boundary and its production across a public road to the middle
of the Serpentine River; thence down the middle of that river to the northern-
most corner of Section 101, Square 1, along the north-western boundary of that
section, across a public road and again along that boundary, across a public
road, along the north-eastern and northern boundaries of Section 3, Block XV
aforesaid, the north-eastern and north-western boundaries of Section 81, Square 1,
and the production of the last-mentioned boundary to the middle of Lee River;
thence down the middle of that river, Roding River, and Wairoa River to a
point in line with the north-eastern boundary of Section 8, Waimea South
District; thence to and along that boundary and the north-western boundaries
of Sections 8 and 9, Waimea South District, to a point in line with the middle
of the road forming the north-eastern boundaries of Sections 55, 2 of 42, 1 of
42, and 41, Waimea South District; thence to and along the middle of that
road, the Nelson-Westport State Highway, the road forming the north-eastern
boundary of Section 39, Waimea South District, and its production to the
middle of the Wai-iti River; thence up the middle of that river to a point
in line with the north-western boundary of Section 1 of 161, Waimea West
District; thence along a right line across a public road to the westernmost corner of
that section; thence along the north-eastern side of that road and the road
forming the north-eastern boundary of part Section 113, Waimea South District,
to the south-eastern boundary of Section 10 of 112; thence along that boundary,
the south-eastern boundary of Section 12 of 112, the north-eastern boundaries
of Sections 12 of 112 and 11 of 112, all of Waimea South District; thence
along the south-eastern and north-eastern boundaries of Section 17, the south-
eastern boundary of Section 13, both of Square 2, and the production of the
last-mentioned boundary to the middle of Drons Road; thence along the middle
of that road to the middle of the road forming the north-western boundary of
Section 186, Square 2; thence northerly generally along the middle of the
last-mentioned road to a point in line with the northern boundary of the said
Section 186, to and along that boundary and the generally western boundaries
of Sections 37, 38, 39, and 36 to Cut Hill Trig. Station in Block IV, Wai-iti
Survey District, a right line in the directon of the north-eastern corner of
Section 69, Moutere Hills District, to the middle of the Motueka-Nelson Main
Highway and along the middle of that highway to a point in line with the
north-western boundary of Section 94, Moutere District; thence easterly along
a right line to a point in the middle of Gardners Valley Road in line with the
western boundary of Section 160, Moutere District, and along the middle of
Gardners Valley Road to a point in line with the south-eastern boundary of
Section 27 in Block XVI, Motueka Survey District; thence northerly generally
to and along the south-eastern and north-eastern boundaries of the said
Section 27 and the eastern boundaries of Section 23, Block XVI aforesaid,
and Sections 84 and 85, Moutere Hills District, to a point in line with the
northern boundary of Section 86A, Moutere Hills District; thence easterly to
and along that boundary, across a closed road, to and along the northern
boundary of Section 90, Moutere Hills District, and its production to the sea
coast; thence northerly and south-westerly generally along the sea coast, crossing
the mouths of all harbours and inlets, to the middle of the mouth of the
Punakaiki River, being the point of commencement.

NELSON
All that area bounded by a line commencing at Pukerau Point in Tasman
Bay; thence southerly along a right line to North Castor Peak; thence along
the summit of the Bryant Range to Saddle Hill and along a right line to the
source of the Heringa Stream; thence down the middle of that stream to its
confluence with the Pelorus River, and up the middle of that river to a point
in line with the southern boundary of the Maungatapu Survey District, being a
point on the boundary of the Electoral District of Buller, hereinbefore des-
cribed; thence westerly and northerly generally along that district boundary
to the sea coast in Tasman Bay; thence south-easterly and north-easterly
generally along the sea coast, crossing the mouths of all harbours and inlets,
to Pukerau Point, being the point of commencement.

MARLBOROUGH
All that area bounded by a line commencing at Pukerau Point in Tasman
Bay; thence proceeding generally easterly, southerly, and south-westerly along
the sea coast, crossing the mouths of all harbours and inlets, to a point in
line with the south-western boundary of Rural Section 36498 in Block II,
Weld Survey District, Canterbury Land District; thence north-westerly gen-
erally to and along the south-western boundary of the said Rural Section
36498 to a road passing through Rural Section 36295; thence along the south-
western side of that road, across Blythe River, to its junction with the Blythe
Valley Road; thence north-easterly along the south-eastern side of the Blythe
Valley Road; thence across the Blythe Valley Road to the eastern side of a
road forming the western boundary of Lot 6, D.P. 2979; thence along the
eastern side of that road to a point in line with the northern boundary of
Lot 1, D.P. 2434; thence across the road in a westerly direction to and along
the northern boundary of Lot 1, D.P. 2434, aforesaid, to Lot 1, D.P. 2275;
thence northerly along the eastern boundary of Lot 1, D.P. 2275, to a road reserve
on the right bank of the Hurunui River; thence across the road reserve to the
middle of the Hurunui River; thence up the middle of that river to a point
due west of the foot of the main spur leading to Lowry Peaks; thence to and
along the said main spur and the summit of the Lowry Peaks Range to a
point due west of Mount Parnassus; thence due east to Mount Parnassus; thence
north-easterly along a right line to the confluence of the Gelt and Conway
Rivers; thence up the middle of the Conway River to its source at Palmer
Saddle and along a right line north-westerly to Mount Ross; thence due west
to the middle of the Clarence River; thence up the middle of the Clarence
River to its intersection with a right line between the source of the Conway
River at Palmer Saddle and the confluence of the Acheron and Clarence
Rivers; thence westerly along the said right line to the confluence of the
Acheron and Clarence Rivers; thence up the middle of the Acheron River to
and up the middle of Five Mile Creek to its source; thence along a right line
to the source of the Leader Dale and down the middle of that stream to its
confluence with the Clarence River; thence up the middle of that river to
and along the eastern shore of Lake Tennyson to and along the ridge forming



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πŸ›οΈ Description of Electoral District Boundaries for Buller (continued from previous page)

πŸ›οΈ Governance & Central Administration
Electoral boundaries, Buller, Maungatapu Survey District, Waimea Survey District, Serpentine River, Lee River, Roding River, Wairoa River, Waimea South District, Nelson-Westport State Highway, Wai-iti River, Waimea West District, Drons Road, Cut Hill Trig. Station, Wai-iti Survey District, Moutere Hills District, Motueka-Nelson Main Highway, Motueka Survey District, Punakaiki River

πŸ›οΈ Description of Electoral District Boundaries for Nelson

πŸ›οΈ Governance & Central Administration
Electoral boundaries, Nelson, Tasman Bay, Pukerau Point, North Castor Peak, Bryant Range, Saddle Hill, Heringa Stream, Pelorus River, Maungatapu Survey District, Buller Electoral District

πŸ›οΈ Description of Electoral District Boundaries for Marlborough

πŸ›οΈ Governance & Central Administration
Electoral boundaries, Marlborough, Tasman Bay, Weld Survey District, Blythe River, Blythe Valley Road, Hurunui River, Lowry Peaks Range, Mount Parnassus, Conway River, Palmer Saddle, Mount Ross, Clarence River, Acheron River, Leader Dale, Lake Tennyson