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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Local Politics articles  Local Politics
    Investment in water infrastructure - but some community facilities and upgrades face the chop
     26 November 2024
    Investment in water infrastructure - but some community facilities and upgrades face the chop
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    Again importing bitumen to Marsden Point should bring an economic boost and supply security to Northland
    25 Nov 2024: Again importing bitumen to Marsden Point should bring an economic boost and supply security to Northland... more
    Dunedin City Council's set to spend almost 350-thousand dollars on its campaign against cuts to the city's new hospital
    22 Nov 2024: Dunedin City Council's set to spend almost 350-thousand dollars on its campaign against cuts to the city's new hospital... more
    Dunedin City Councillors are expecting to get an update today, about an investigation into the council's chief executive
    12 Nov 2024: Dunedin City Councillors are expecting to get an update today, about an investigation into the council's chief executive... more
    Tararua District Council has issued a boil water notice for Norsewood residents
    5 Nov 2024: Tararua District Council has issued a boil water notice for Norsewood residents... more
    A call for permanent Police presence on buses and trains, after increasing violence
    31 Oct 2024: A call for permanent Police presence on buses and trains, after increasing violence... more
    Hastings District Council was working on giving building consents a shake-up, before the Government put its ideas forward
    30 Oct 2024: Hastings District Council was working on giving building consents a shake-up, before the Government put its ideas forward... more
    Masterton's mayor says the recent boyracer ruckus is giving Wairarapa a bad look
    28 Oct 2024: Masterton's mayor says the recent boyracer ruckus is giving Wairarapa a bad look... more
    A section of road in Hokitika has been re-named, in honour of former Westland Mayor Bruce Smith
    25 Oct 2024: A section of road in Hokitika has been re-named, in honour of former Westland Mayor Bruce Smith... more
    Christopher Luxon's hinting a decision about Wellington City Council is imminent
    22 Oct 2024: Christopher Luxon's hinting a decision about Wellington City Council is imminent... more

     Most Popular Recent Local Politics News
     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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