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1 day ago |
nzherald.co.nz | Bernard Orsman
Desley Simpson confirms she will be supporting Mayor Wayne Brown at October's local body elections. Photo / Alyse WrightDesley Simpson supports Mayor Wayne Brown’s re-election bid and will remain his deputy if successful. Opinions are mixed; some praise Simpson’s skills, while others doubt her influence on Brown’s leadership style. Kerrin Leoni, the only confirmed mayoral challenger, criticises the partnership, citing concerns about Brown’s past behaviour.
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3 days ago |
nzherald.co.nz | Bernard Orsman
Anne Batley-Burton is running for the Waitematā Local Board to combat CBD crime and oppose suburb intensification. She aims to make desexing and microchipping of cats free, citing her experience with a cat sanctuary. Batley-Burton is on the centre-right Communities & Residents ticket alongside six other candidates.
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1 week ago |
nzherald.co.nz | Bernard Orsman
Gary Holmes has suggested Waiuku could install a rubber raised crossing like this one in Australia. A previous version of this story referred to a “$383,000 raised crossing project”. However, Auckland Transport says that cost refers to the entire safety project and the raised crossing element is expected to cost $65,000.
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1 week ago |
nzherald.co.nz | Bernard Orsman
Ali Williams and Anna Mowbray are seeking resource consent for a helipad at their Westmere property. Photo / PhotosportConcerns by some people about Ali Williams and Anna Mowbray’s plans for a helipad at their Westmere property are “alarmist and unhelpful”, says their lawyer.
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1 week ago |
nzherald.co.nz | Bernard Orsman
Auckland Council has set a rates increase of 5.8% from July. Auckland households face a $324 rise in rates and water bills from July after a 5.8% rates increase. New property valuations will redistribute rates, affecting properties differently based on value changes. Mayor Wayne Brown highlighted savings measures and a $7 million shortfall for events funding. The average Auckland household faces a $324 rise in rates and water bills from July after councillors approved a 5.8% rates rise today.
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