New Zealand Council

COUNCIL 8:44AM
MASSIVE RATES RISES PREDICTED IN HOROWHENUA THAT WILL SUBSIDISE LAND DEVELOPERS REAPING POTENTIAL PROFITS OF OVER $100 MILLION MANAWATU-WHANGANUI — This investigative article about the Horowhenua district is from journalist Veronica Harrod. By Pam Vernon
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COUNCIL 12:42PM
Vote James Findlay Waikato Regional Council WAIKATO — Well-known Hamilton businessman and community leader Jim Findlay is seeking election to the Waikato Regional Council. By Media PA
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COUNCIL 9:45AM
Small Sections Approved in Beachlands AUCKLAND — Sections sizes of between 400 & 500 sq m have recently been approved in the Spinnaker Bay subdivision by the Auckland Council Independent Hearing Commissioners. By Garth Dawson
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COUNCIL 2:15PM
Council confirms Hamilton Riverview Hotel Ltd (Novotel and Ibis) shareholding sale HAMILTON — Hamilton City Council has confirmed the sale of its 41.38% shareholding in Hamilton Riverview Hotel Ltd to Tainui Development Ltd, a subsidiary of Tainui Group Holdings Ltd. By Hamilton City Council
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COUNCIL 3:18PM
Waimakariri District Council chooses Mango software for building consent and compliance Leading compliance software company, Mango, has been chosen by Waimakariri District Council to improve its building consent practices. The Council's Building Unit carries out the district's building consent, inspection and compliance and is one of the top five building consent authorities in New Zealand (as measured by the number of dwelling consents). By Mango
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COUNCIL 8:48AM
City MenzShed in line for award from UK City Council WELLINGTON CITY — News Release City MenzShed in line for award from UK City Council Wellington’s City MenzShed has been short-listed for a one thousand pound reward from Lancashire’s Salford City Council. By John Shrapnell
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COUNCIL 11:48AM
Street party for the whole family goes well TARANAKI — EXCLUSIVE | FIRST @ INFONEWS.CO.NZ: A sweet-sounding street party prize went well over the weekend in New Plymouth and its all thanks to the New Plymouth Council. By Taranaki Now News
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COUNCIL 5:47PM
New Plymouth Council could put Eric Brewer into prison TARANAKI — EXCLUSIVE @ INFONEWS.CO.NZ & NEWSTALK ZB: It has been released that the New Plymouth District Council could put Taranaki's beachcomber Eric Brewer into prison for up to three years and fined up to $250,000 if the New Plymouth District Council takes him to court for living in a hut on the beach. By Taranaki Now News
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COUNCIL 5:35PM
Public 'very angry' at New Plymouth council NEW PLYMOUTH — Taranaki beach hermit Eric Brewer has been evicted from his home of 16 years and the New Plymouth public aren't happy. By Taranaki Now News
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COUNCIL 11:21AM
New Plymouth Council takes a shock turn around NEW PLYMOUTH — It wasn't really what Eric Brewer expected but in a shock turn around the New Plymouth District Council have allowed the beachcomber of Oakura in Taranaki to live in his driftwood home, but its only for now as infonews.co.nz reports... By Taranaki Now News
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COUNCIL 12:25PM
'We never get a say' - New Plymouth Council saga NEW PLYMOUTH — "We never get a say" the words from an angry and sad New Plymouth city resident. By Taranaki Now News
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COUNCIL 11:10AM
Massive outrage over New Plymouth District Council saga TARANAKI — LATEST: There has been massive outrage sparked from around the world following the New Plymouth District Council in Taranaki confirming they would evict Oakura's eccentric beachcomber Eric Brewer. By Taranaki Now News
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COUNCIL 6:15PM
Fight Not Over – Council Should Show Courage CHRISTCHURCH — “It’s far from over.” That from the Save Centennial group after the release of a City Council report last week recommending the inner city pool complex be destroyed. By Ali Jones PR and Communications
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COUNCIL 6:46PM
Crown and Christchurch City Council agree to special three year plan CHRISTCHURCH — Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Minister Gerry Brownlee and Christchurch Mayor Bob Parker have announced a joint accord deferring the Christchurch City Council’s Long Term Plan until 2015 to allow an earthquake recovery cost-sharing method to be mutually agreed. By Christchurch City Council
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COUNCIL 5:09PM
Representation review submissions heard NORTHLAND — Potential changes to the way Northlanders are represented around the Northland Regional Council table are a step closer after a visit from the Local Government Commission. By Northland Regional Council
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COUNCIL 4:31PM
Chance for extra say on Proposed Regional Policy Statement NORTHLAND — The public is about to get another chance to make further comment on one of Northland’s most important local authority plans – the Northland Regional Council’s Proposed Regional Policy Statement (RPS). By Northland Regional Council
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COUNCIL 4:19PM
Committee Finds Councillor in Breach of Code of Conduct NEW PLYMOUTH — New Plymouth District Council’s Monitoring Committee today unanimously resolved that Councillor Sherril George breached the Council’s Code of Conduct, following her recent letter published in the Taranaki Daily News. By New Plymouth District Council
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COUNCIL 4:12PM
Richard King reappointed as Chief Executive INVERCARGILL — The Invercargill City Council has reappointed Mr Richard King to the position of Chief Executive Officer for a five year term, His Worship the Mayor Tim Shadbolt, announced today. By Invercargill City Council
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COUNCIL 2:13PM
Celebrating our long serving staff CHRISTCHURCH — From teaching children to swim to caring for our parks and reserves -- long serving Council staff contribute to Christchurch in many ways. By Christchurch City Council
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COUNCIL 2:58PM
Entries to the Long Term Plan 2013-2022 photo competition close next week CHRISTCHURCH — Entries to the Christchurch City Council photographic competition - to find an image that will appear on the cover of the Council’s Long Term Plan - close on Friday 1 February 2013. By Christchurch City Council
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COUNCIL 4:47PM
Summer active travel programme attracts new breed of workers WELLINGTON — Greater Wellington Regional Council’s summer active travel programme, Active a2b, is back again this year, but with a new class of participants. By Greater Wellington Regional Council
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COUNCIL 4:12PM
Barry always has one eye on the water BAY OF PLENTY — Volunteer maritime warden Barry Benton is pretty much on duty 24/7. By Bay of Plenty Regional Council
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