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Tō Pōti, Tō Mana. Your Vote, Your Power
9 September
Tō Pōti, Tō Mana. Your Vote, Your Power

Every vote makes a difference. Don’t let someone else choose your future for you.

First bridge rebuild begins: St Leger Bridge
9 September
First bridge rebuild begins: St Leger Bridge

St Leger Bridge is the entrance to Donneraille Park and the first of 5 new bridges to begin construction in the next 12 months

New direction for more affordable road network
25 August
New direction for more affordable road network

Council approved a new 30-year programme business case to improve resilience of our region's local roads.

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