
Rotorua's $3 billion, 30-year plan to fix aging pipes, roads and more
It follows decades of 'chronic underspending' on infrastructure, one councillor says.
It follows decades of 'chronic underspending' on infrastructure, one councillor says.
'The city needs to move forward and leave all that behind us.'
He suggested i-Site could be one area where staff cuts could be made.
A new society has been formed aimed at getting the tourist attraction back on water.
'We've been taken to the cleaners by these agencies,' he says.
The confirmed median increase rates rise is lower than the 11.1 per cent signalled.
'It’s a huge, huge rates increase,' one man said.
Government changes are rolling back rights, a Northland leader says.
Far North Mayor Moko Tepania has hit out at the Government’s proposed Māori wards changes.
The Govt changes signalled this month allow council to reverse Māori ward decisions.
About 200 people went to a council-community hui to learn why.
A mobile speed camera recorded 90km/h in a 50km/h area.
But one tourism operator says this is an isolated incident and most have good experiences.
'If there was a vote in Auckland where I reside, I’d be voting no.'
'I know the economy is tough, but you’ve still got to provide services'
'The last few years, it’s just been a ... massive hit to our mana.'
He sat down with Local Democracy Reporting to share how his first weeks were.
Pay deal for InfraCore staff follows nine months of talks between unions and bosses.
Work to protect taonga species highlighted as iwi celebrates 100 years of its trust.
'This is what we want to do – but will you be happy paying that price?'
“The potential tip out at 2am will find us pushing a lot more people out on the street."
'Getting to this point has taken longer than any of us may have expected.'
They left their parks and cemeteries, to swap spades for protest signs.
More than 70 workers will down tools for eight days.
Decision follows 'hostile dialogue' and 'rapid spread of misinformation'.
Local businesses are pleased the council has backed down on paid parking plans.
What liquidators say the tourism company owes.
The council proposed two new 90m bus stops on either side of Durham St south.
Protest and counter-action signalled for library reading session.