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 New Zealand has seen more than its fair share of natural and man-made disasters recently. One positive spinoff from the grounding of the Rena and the Canterbury quakes is the use of social media for communication. Read More... |
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The new Minister of Local Government is concentrating on getting his feet under the new portfolio desk, but all round the country, councils and their suppliers and partners are trying to figure out what happens next. There’s controversial legislation to come, but do councils need to change their modus operandi immediately? Read More... |
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Hamilton City Council’s mayor and councillors are apologising to Hamilton residents for the recent mail-out to property owners regarding flood risk. Read More... |
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Auckland Council says it’s making inroads into the task to ensure no cooling tower in the region is able to harbour harmful legionella bacteria. Read More... |
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The recent polls on possible amalgamation in the Nelson area saw clear results from the polls on amalgamation between Nelson City Council and Tasman District Council – the overall result was a no for the plan, with Nelson voters more in favour, but a majority of Tasman voters wanting no part of a merger. Read More... |
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| Wednesday, April 18, 2012
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The Government’s plan to set up a new Christchurch Central Development unit has already been seen by some as a slap in the face for Christchurch City Council. The city’s Mayor Bob Parker says the unit is a “true partnership” with central government. Read More... |
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| Wednesday, April 18, 2012
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Support for the newly announced Government action plan for the rebuild of Christchurch’s central city has been spelled out by Property Council New Zealand boss Connal Townsend. Read More... |
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