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03. Local iwi. Ngāi Tahu. Website. www.GoreDC.govt.nz. 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 8,240 as of June 2023. [1] Gore is known for its country music scene and hosts an annual country music festival.
Area code. 03. Local iwi. Ngāi Tahu. Hokitika is a town in the West Coast region of New Zealand's South Island, 40 kilometres (25 mi) south of Greymouth, and close to the mouth of the Hokitika River. It is the seat and largest town in the Westland District. The town's estimated population is 3,120 as of June 2023. [2]
Fairlie is a Mackenzie District service town (or township) located in the Canterbury region of the South Island of New Zealand. The estimated population was 950 as of June 2023. [2] Being on state highway 8 between Christchurch (182 km, 2 hours 20 minutes drive) and Queenstown (300 km 3.5 hours drive), tourism is fast becoming a major industry ...
The Act amends the Climate Change Response Act 2002 to provide a framework for New Zealand to develop and implement climate change policies that contribute to global efforts under the Paris Agreement to limit the global average temperature increase to 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels. New Zealand ratified the Paris Agreement in ...
Invercargill. / 46.41306°S 168.34750°E / -46.41306; 168.34750. Invercargill ( / ˌɪnvərˈkɑːrɡɪl / IN-vər-KAR-ghil, Māori: Waihōpai) [3] is the southernmost and westernmost city in New Zealand, and one of the southernmost cities in the world. It is the commercial centre of the Southland region.
James Shaw (New Zealand politician) James Peter Edward Shaw (born 6 May 1973) is a New Zealand climate activist, businessman and former politician. He was a Member of Parliament from 2014 to 2024 and a co-leader of the Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand from 2015 to 2024. Voters elected Shaw to the New Zealand parliament at the 2014 general ...
New Zealand’s climate is diverse – the north of the North Island can have warm subtropical weather in summer, while inland alpine areas of the South Island can have heavy snow and temperatures as low as -10°C (14°F) in winter. The hottest months in New Zealand are January and February, and the coldest month of the year is July.
