To be attributed to Toi Moana Bay of Plenty Regional Council Chair Matemoana McDonaldToi Moana Bay of Plenty Regional Council acknowledges today's announcement from the Government and recognises it raises important questions for our community.
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Bay of Plenty Regional Council
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The Government's proposal to reform local government announced today (Tues 25 Nov) lacks detail and robust analysis of the problem it's trying to address, the PSA says.
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PSA
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MEDIA RELEASE ON BEHALF OF THE NORTHLAND MAYORAL FORUM Northland’s Mayoral Forum acknowledges central government plans for a major review of the way the nation’s local government is structured - but says any eventual outcome must have what is best for Taitokerau at its heart.
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Northland Regional Council
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The Taxpayers' Union is welcoming the Government's plan to remove regional councils but warns that any reform must genuinely cut bureaucracy, and focus must remain on the ultimate cost to ratepayers.
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New Zealand Taxpayers' Union
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One person has died following a crash at the intersection of Hinds Arundel Road and Gills Road, Ashburton, this evening.
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New Zealand Police
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Police investigating the death of Jock Grant Davies, who died in a hunting incident near Lords River, Stewart Island, have arrested one person.
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New Zealand Police
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Federated Farmers is cautiously welcoming signals from the Government that a major shake-up of local government is on its way.
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Federated Farmers
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ACT is welcoming local government reforms announced today, saying the changes will remove duplication of costs and responsibilities between regional and local councils, and restore accountability to ratepayers.
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ACT New Zealand
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The Government's 10-year digital health plan risks failure unless it changes course on its cuts to the workforce and funding needed to deliver it, says the Public Service Association Te Pūkenga Here Tikanga Mahi.
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PSA
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UC environmental microbiologist wins prestigious UC Research Medal for leading research and inspiring new discoveries from Earth's most extreme environments.
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University of Canterbury
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Responding to The Post article published today revealing that Porirua City Council spent less than a fifth on their inauguration compared to Wellington City Council, the Taxpayers' Union says fiscal management like this should be compared and commemorated.
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New Zealand Taxpayers' Union
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In response to the latest story about Maruameno Kapa‑Kingi's expenses, the Taxpayers' Union is repeating its call for proper transparency over MPs' expenses by asking Parliament to Open the Books.
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New Zealand Taxpayers' Union
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The PSA is calling on Wellington City Council Chief Executive Matt Prosser to reject the Deloitte report, which suggests eliminating up to 330 positions.
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PSA
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Attributable to Canterbury Aoraki Area Commander, Inspector Vicki Walker:Police, with assistance from Wanaka Alpine Cliff Rescue Team and the Department of Conservation, are working to recover two climbers on Aoraki Mount Cook this morning.
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New Zealand Police
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Police investigating suspicious fires in the Avalon area are appealing to the public for information.
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New Zealand Police
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Last week, after delays of more than a year, the Government announced there will be no new prescribing of puberty blockers as of 19 December pending further UK clinical trials.
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Women's Rights Party
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This is a sad day for our environment, and for our community.
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Sustainable Tarras
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A vision that began with a conversation nearly two decades ago has now grown into a $10 million success story.
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Geyser Community Foundation
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Attributable to Detective Senior Sergeant Tim Leitch:A man has been arrested and charged in relation to the shooting incident at Pukehinau Flats in Brooklyn earlier this month.
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New Zealand Police
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Police are making enquiries after a body was found in the search for Te Anihana Pomana on Saturday.
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New Zealand Police
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Whakatāne District property owners will soon receive a Notice of Rating Valuation in the post with an updated rating value for their property.
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Quotable Value
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Police have located a body in Lake Rua this afternoon, believed to be the man that went missing in the water last night.
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New Zealand Police
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