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The Green Party's announced it's officially backing Wellington Mayor Tory Whanau' reelection bid

7 April 2025

The Green Party's announced it's officially backing Wellington Mayor Tory Whanau' reelection bid

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As Tauranga City Council consults on a 12 percent rate rise, its mayor says it's trying to save money
	3 Apr 2025: As Tauranga City Council consults on a 12 percent rate rise, its mayor says it's trying to save money... more

The Central Otago District Council's concerned about plans to start discharging treated wastewater into the Shotover River - but is confident it won't impact drinking water
	27 Mar 2025: The Central Otago District Council's concerned about plans to start discharging treated wastewater into the Shotover River - but is confident it won't impact drinking water... more

Queenstown Lakes District Council's reassuring the community, over the effectiveness of the Shotover Wastewater Plant
	24 Mar 2025: Queenstown Lakes District Council's reassuring the community, over the effectiveness of the Shotover Wastewater Plant... more

A person has died near the Carterton's New World after a shooting just after 4pm
	22 Mar 2025: A person has died near the Carterton's New World after a shooting just after 4pm... more

Whangarei District Council has bowed to government pressure - to fluoridate the water
	17 Mar 2025: Whangarei District Council has bowed to government pressure - to fluoridate the water... more

Upper Hutt's Mayor agrees with the Prime Minister calling Wellington's regional councils "lame-o" - for failing to come up with plans to partner with Government
	12 Mar 2025: Upper Hutt's Mayor agrees with the Prime Minister calling Wellington's regional councils "lame-o" - for failing to come up with plans to partner with Government... more

Disappointment in regional Wellington councils - from the Infrastructure Minister
	11 Mar 2025: Disappointment in regional Wellington councils - from the Infrastructure Minister... more

Northland Regional Council has diverted a bus route in Whangarei after issues with rock throwing
	6 Mar 2025: Northland Regional Council has diverted a bus route in Whangarei after issues with rock throwing... more

Wellington's cycleway and carpark debate is heating up again
	28 Feb 2025: Wellington's cycleway and carpark debate is heating up again... more

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21 Jan: Whitianga's completely cut off by flooding - and Thames Coromandel District Council's urgently asking anyone in low-lying areas across the district to move to higher ground immediately ++++++++++++++++++++

28 Jan: Tauranga's Mayor says a community gathering will be held tomorrow - to acknowledge last week's tragic landslide at Mount Maunganui ++++++++++++

25 Jan: The Tauranga mayor says the hardest part of the last few days has been witnessing the grieving families of those lost in Thursday's landslide +++++++++

24 Jan: The Whangarei District Council says a slip on Helena Bay Hill could take anywhere between eight and 12 weeks to clear ++++++++

26 Jan: A major overhaul of NZ’s local government is underway – will it really fix what’s broken? +++++++

29 Jan: Agents involved in Alex Pretti killing put on leave as Trump says mayor is 'playing with fire' +++++++

08 Feb: Wellington officials are pushing for an investigation into the city's wastewater infrastructure +++++++

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14 Sep: Sun, 14 Sep 2025: Former real housewives star to run for local politics (Stuff.co.nz)

28 Aug: Thu, 28 Aug 2025: Popular wellington brewery and pub fortune favours closing down (NewstalkZB)

12 Jul: Sat, 12 Jul 2025: 'absolutely disgraceful': porirua mayor slams ray chung's 'attack' on tory whanau (RadioNZ)

16 Jun: Mon, 16 Jun 2025: Nelson's deputy mayor rohan o'neill-stevens to step down at next election (RadioNZ)

22 Apr: Tue, 22 Apr 2025: Young south auckland politician quits local politics (Stuff.co.nz)

20 Apr: Sun, 20 Apr 2025: ‘the second division of politics’: mps who made the jump to mayor (Stuff.co.nz)

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