Gazette.govt.nzPursuant to sections 19 and 21(2) of the New Zealand Geographic Board (Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa) Act 2008, the New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa (“Board”) hereby gives notice of the final determinations to alter existing geographic names.
The altered geographic names are now official geographic names and are specified in the first column of the Schedule below.
The geographic feature type that each altered official geographic name relates to is set out in the second column of the Schedule.
The description of each altered official geographic name is set out in the third column of the Schedule.
The Board’s final determination on these official geographic names took effect on 30 October 2014.
Schedule
| First Column | Second Column | Third Column |
| Official Geographic Name | Geographic Feature Type | Description |
Southland Land District
| Waikoura | Locality | A locality approximately 45km north-west of Invercargill. NZTopo50-CF09 115827. Alteration from Waikouro (recorded name). |
| Waikoura Stream | Stream | A tributary of Otautau Stream approximately 45km north-west of Invercargill. NZTopo50-CF09 155982 (source) to 115815 (confluence). The full length is approximately 18km. Alteration from Waicolo Stream (recorded name). |
Dated at Wellington this 30th day of October 2014.
W. K. SHAW, Secretary, New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa.