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A section of road in Hokitika has been re-named, in honour of former Westland Mayor Bruce Smith

25 October 2024

A section of road in Hokitika has been re-named, in honour of former Westland Mayor Bruce Smith

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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

Local councils want to be included on any future referendum on Government term lengths
	20 Oct 2024: Local councils want to be included on any future referendum on Government term lengths... more

The Auckland Business Chamber says it will be good to see the city represented on the stage
	20 Oct 2024: The Auckland Business Chamber says it will be good to see the city represented on the stage... more

Christchurch City Council is opening a second round of public consultation, over contentious safety upgrades to Church Corner
	17 Oct 2024: Christchurch City Council is opening a second round of public consultation, over contentious safety upgrades to Church Corner... more

Tory Whanau says she is worried about about the legacy of her first term as Wellington mayor
	12 Oct 2024: Tory Whanau says she is worried about about the legacy of her first term as Wellington mayor... more

Greater Wellington Regional Council's debt has officially ticked over one billion dollars
	11 Oct 2024: Greater Wellington Regional Council's debt has officially ticked over one billion dollars... more

Some Wellington City Council projects may need to be cut, now the city's airport shares sale is OFF the table
	11 Oct 2024: Some Wellington City Council projects may need to be cut, now the city's airport shares sale is OFF the table... more

Christchurch City Council's proposing to return ownership of a Maori burial ground to local hapu
	4 Oct 2024: Christchurch City Council's proposing to return ownership of a Maori burial ground to local hapu... more

Water enthusiasts are invited to have their say on a navigation safety bylaw in the Queenstown Lakes district
	1 Oct 2024: Water enthusiasts are invited to have their say on a navigation safety bylaw in the Queenstown Lakes district... more

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