Central Hawke’s Bay election results: Will Foley the new mayor
“Congratulations to Will and the new council. The organisation and I are looking forward to working alongside the…
Gisborne candidate twice struck off medical register
Both events took place in 2006 while he was a general practitioner at the Waahi Health Centre in…
Far North election candidate told to ask media for council’s policy view
After replacing his sign and warning FNDC not to interfere further, Natusch received an email from the council’s…
A troubling District Court decision on the child sex offender register – Lady Deborah Chambers KC
The images were of young children, including toddlers and infants depicting bestiality. The judge found that 50% of…
ADH faces medicine shortage; emergency local purchase approved
Aundh District Hospital (ADH) has been grappling with a severe shortage of essential medicines and consumables for the…
Man charged with arson after Newmarket and Epsom fires
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Whanganui District Council removes large pile of rubble dumped at Pūtiki boat ramp
District council waste services manager Morgan Harrison said it was disappointing to have to be called upon for…
Whanganui District Council rejects $70k fix for Māori Ward election botch-up
In a major blunder, information for Māori ward candidates was also missing from election materials for Ōpōtiki District,…
Kaitāia Warehouse site to be demolished for new town centre development
The decision was made during public exclusion at the council’s August 28 meeting. Council bought the property in…
Kaitāia Warehouse site to be demolished for new town centre development
The decision was made during public exclusion at the council’s August 28 meeting. Council bought the property in…
Central Hawke’s Bay’s contentious dam plan hangs over local elections race
Former Hawke’s Bay Regional Council (HBRC) councillor Paul Bailey, who is making a re-election bid for HBRC, remains…
Whangārei District Council’s civic honours celebrate community heroes
Born and raised on a farm in Taranaki, Bayly sought a career that kept him working closely with…