Gore District Council

"The Gore District Council is one of three local authorities in Southland, the southern most province of New Zealand.

[They] look after the Gore District, which covers an area of 1250km². [Their] population is about 12,400. The two main towns in the district are Gore and Mataura, with smaller settlements at Pukerau, Waikaka and Mandeville." (About Us)

"The council was established in 1989, directly replacing the Gore and Mataura Borough Councils and part of Southland County Council, which were established in 1885." (wikipedia)

See also:

• Gore District Council | About Us
• wikipedia