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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Local Politics articles  Local Politics
    Challenges for the Queenstown Lakes District Council, as details emerge about the Shotover Wastewater Plant's disposal system
     20 January 2025
    Challenges for the Queenstown Lakes District Council, as details emerge about the Shotover Wastewater Plant's disposal system
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    Christchurch's Mayor has taken it upon himself to move an abandoned trailer, after months of inaction by his council
    19 Jan: Christchurch's Mayor has taken it upon himself to move an abandoned trailer, after months of inaction by his council... more
    Wellington's Mayor's welcoming news the capital's derelict Reading Cinema complex has been sold
    9 Jan: Wellington's Mayor's welcoming news the capital's derelict Reading Cinema complex has been sold... more
    Tauranga City Council's trialling a new approach, to turn back the tide on the use of road cones
    7 Jan: Tauranga City Council's trialling a new approach, to turn back the tide on the use of road cones... more
    Christchurch's Mayor anticipates keeping rates down, will likely be the city's biggest challenge this year
    5 Jan: Christchurch's Mayor anticipates keeping rates down, will likely be the city's biggest challenge this year... more
    Christchurch's Mayor is looking to the year ahead, in which he faces a battle for re-election
    5 Jan: Christchurch's Mayor is looking to the year ahead, in which he faces a battle for re-election... more
    MP for Nelson Rachel Boyack and Nelson Mayor Nick Smith are dropping flowers off at the Nelson Police Station in honour of Lyn
    1 Jan: MP for Nelson Rachel Boyack and Nelson Mayor Nick Smith are dropping flowers off at the Nelson Police Station in honour of Lyn... more
    The Marlborough District Council's recommending people keep clear of waterways and take care on the roads
    30 Dec 2024: The Marlborough District Council's recommending people keep clear of waterways and take care on the roads... more
    The Hawke's Bay Regional Council says staff are monitoring weather conditions and are prepared to take action, if needed
    26 Dec 2024: The Hawke's Bay Regional Council says staff are monitoring weather conditions and are prepared to take action, if needed... more
    Holiday greetings from Christchurch's Mayor, to those in the Garden City
    25 Dec 2024: Holiday greetings from Christchurch's Mayor, to those in the Garden City... more

     Most Popular Recent Local Politics News
     05 Sep: Better, faster, cheaper's the aim of the newly announced refresh to Auckland's transport governance ++++++++++++++
     09 Sep: Suggestions that Christchurch City Council's dog management regulations need changes +++++++++++++
     02 Sep: Otago Regional Council is assessing the potential effects of earthquakes in the Clutha Delta area ++++++++++++
     19 Sep: Another jolt to the Nelson community, reeling already from blows to their regional economy ++++++++++
     14 Sep: Parramatta Road could get up to 8,000 new homes close to Sydney CBD in rezoning plan ++++++++++
     15 Sep: Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown says an events funds is a good start but not a long term solution +++++++
     24 Sep: Wellington's mayor has U-turned on plans to run again for the role in the future, and is instead eyeing up Parliament with the Green Party ++++++

     Local Politics NewsLinks
      14 Sep: Former real housewives star to run for local politics (Stuff.co.nz)
      28 Aug: Popular wellington brewery and pub fortune favours closing down (NewstalkZB)
      12 Jul: 'absolutely disgraceful': porirua mayor slams ray chung's 'attack' on tory whanau (RadioNZ)
      16 Jun: Nelson's deputy mayor rohan o'neill-stevens to step down at next election (RadioNZ)
      22 Apr: Young south auckland politician quits local politics (Stuff.co.nz)
      20 Apr: ‘the second division of politics’: mps who made the jump to mayor (Stuff.co.nz)
      9 Apr: 'shoot me': retiring mp david parker dismisses prospect of wellington mayoralty bid (RadioNZ)
      18 Mar: Politics live: act to run in local elections, winston peters meets us officials (RadioNZ)
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