
Simeon Brown wants more water meters as part of three waters overhaul
The Government won't be mandating meters but the minister is a 'very strong advocate'.
The Government won't be mandating meters but the minister is a 'very strong advocate'.
The Invercargill mayor has made his second public apology.
The danger of swimming in the inner harbour and how to enforce prohibiting it was raised.
Whanganui District Council has debated whether to have 10 or 12 elected members in 2025.
The Reserve Bank has cut the official cash rate by 25 basis points to 5.25%. It is the first cut since March 2020.
Kirikiriroa Maaori Ward councillor Maria Huata was sworn in on Tuesday.
Wellington Girls' College students hold a silent protest at Parliament over their earthquake-prone class block. Video / NZ Herald
'Decision now puts the future of Māori wards in the hands of our community.'
The market value of the properties is about $21.8 million.
He said he was cleansing an 18-year-old woman's chakras through spiritual massage.
Concrete recycling at the site has been put on hold. The landfill remains open.
Māori make up 56% of Gisborne but are historically underrepresented in local government.
The Act Party has hit back, criticising the move as a 'race-based' decision.
Nearly 400 people want the option in Rotorua.
The Government has unveiled changes to allow new council-owned water companies to be able to access more cheap borrowing from the Local Government Funding Agency (LGFA)
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If they don't agree to hold a referendum, the ward must be abolished.
Most councils have now adopted their 2024-34 LTPs.
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Vandervis did not take part in the investigation process.
Simeon Brown confirmed the new Māori ward legislation is due to become law.
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Uber-like bus service has given more than 8000 rides since March.
With the ocean just metres from their fences, residents fear losing everything.