Gore District, New Zealand
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Gore District is a district in the Southland Region of the South Island of New Zealand. It is named for Gore, the district's biggest township.
Main Street in Gore
Romney ram statue in Gore
Time in New Zealand
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Time in New Zealand is divided by law into two standard time zones. The main islands use New Zealand Standard Time, 12 hours in advance of Coordinated Universal Time / military M, while the outlying C
The use of atomic clocks, which can measure time extremely accurately, led to the adoption of UTC. This was incorporated into New Zealand law in 1974.
The strongest opposition to DST has traditionally come from dairy farmers due to disrupted schedules and shorter working times.