the refusal of Kuiper District Council to join the amalgamation due to concerns over diminished local representation
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local voice concerns in small council representation
Ken Couper on Northland council amalgamation plansStacked weekly counts; colour by lean. “n/a” covers government and iwi-Māori sources where lean isn't applicable.
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Three of four Northland district and regional councils will propose to the government that they be merged. Ministers are asking councils to submit their ideas to form larger entities that …
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