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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Local Politics articles  Local Politics
    Water enthusiasts are invited to have their say on a navigation safety bylaw in the Queenstown Lakes district
     1 October 2024
    Water enthusiasts are invited to have their say on a navigation safety bylaw in the Queenstown Lakes district
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    The Finance Minister says the Government is still committed to funding Dunedin's new hospital
    30 Sep 2024: The Finance Minister says the Government is still committed to funding Dunedin's new hospital... more
    Christchurch City Councillors are already discussing next year's rates
    25 Sep 2024: Christchurch City Councillors are already discussing next year's rates... more
    More local councils are getting on board with cat regulations
    22 Sep 2024: More local councils are getting on board with cat regulations... more
    Little sympathy for Wellington's Mayor Tory Whanau over her financial woes
    17 Sep 2024: Little sympathy for Wellington's Mayor Tory Whanau over her financial woes... more
    A new bylaw means Far North cat owners will be expected to microchip and desex pets
    16 Sep 2024: A new bylaw means Far North cat owners will be expected to microchip and desex pets... more
    A new candidate has thrown their hat in the ring for the Wellington Mayoralty
    10 Sep 2024: A new candidate has thrown their hat in the ring for the Wellington Mayoralty... more
    A Dunedin City Councillor's disappointed by the city's piece of the transport pie
    3 Sep 2024: A Dunedin City Councillor's disappointed by the city's piece of the transport pie... more
    Waikato Regional Council has delayed plans for its Hamilton to Auckland train service Te Huia to stop at the Pukekohe Station
    31 Aug 2024: Waikato Regional Council has delayed plans for its Hamilton to Auckland train service Te Huia to stop at the Pukekohe Station... more
    Wellington City Council is suspending Beam's license to operate e-scooters in the capital from midnight tonight - after allegations its fleet was larger than permitted
    30 Aug 2024: Wellington City Council is suspending Beam's license to operate e-scooters in the capital from midnight tonight - after allegations its fleet was larger than permitted... 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 +++++++++++++++
     03 Jan: The mayoral relief fund for Horowhenua has been activated, after wild wind struck the region +++++++++++++
     02 Jan: Horowhenua District Council's providing financial assistance for locals impacted by last Sunday's severe weather +++++++++++++
     02 Jan: Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown is promising the Council takeover of AT's duties will improve lives +++++++++++
     02 Jan: Auckland's Mayor says 2026 will be transformational for the city +++++++++++
     02 Jan: As Zohran Mamdani becomes New York's mayor, what are his chances of success? ++++++++++
     01 Jan: Zohran Mamdani sworn in as NYC mayor with midnight subway oath +++++++++

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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)
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