North Canterbury mayors express concern over a wave of local government reforms, including the abolition of regional councils and the transfer of responsibilities to mayors, highlighting uncertainty about funding, capacity, and operational details.
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North canterbury mayors face tsunami of changesshift from councillors to mayors in governance
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