The Mataura Development Trust was formed to support the development of the Mataura Community.  By helping to rebuild a strong local economy with plenty of opportunities for recreation and employment.   The Mataura Messenger is a monthly newsletter for the town of Mataura, Southland, New Zealand.  You can find us on FaceBook here. To share news, photos or to advertise in the Mataura Messenger, please email your item no later than the 20th of the month.  You can also email us for more information.