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Transfund funding may ease pressure on rates
Wednesday, 24 December 2003, 9:20 am | Local Government NZ
“We welcome any additional funding from Government to assist councils, particularly in critical areas such as roading,” says Local Government New Zealand transport spokesperson and Mayor of Rotorua, Grahame Hall. More >>
Complex role for regional and unitary councils
Wednesday, 17 December 2003, 3:17 pm | Local Government NZ
Complex role for regional and unitary councils in seabed and foreshore issue, says Local Government New Zealand More >>
Local Government NZ Voices Building Bill Concerns
Friday, 12 December 2003, 6:27 pm | Local Government NZ
Local Government New Zealand’s submission on the Building Bill 2003 has called for changes to the current Building Act that will benefit the local government sector. These were addressed in the oral presentation Local Government New Zealand gave to ... More >>
Opportunities councils in new transport package
Friday, 12 December 2003, 6:26 pm | Local Government NZ
The new package of transport measures announced by the Government today provide significant opportunities for all councils and Transit New Zealand to develop effective transport systems, says Local Government New Zealand President Basil Morrison. More >>
Aquaculture: Councils Keen To Work With Govt
Friday, 12 December 2003, 6:25 pm | Local Government NZ
Regional councils share common objectives with the Government in attempting to resolve issues associated with aquaculture management, says Local Government New Zealand Chief Executive Eugene Bowen. More >>
Changes symptomatic of larger building issues
Monday, 8 December 2003, 10:38 am | Local Government NZ
Changes in council building requirements symptomatic of larger building issues, says Local Government New Zealand More >>
Plain English Guide to Local Government Act
Wednesday, 1 October 2003, 4:48 pm | Local Government NZ
Local Government New Zealand (LGNZ) today released a plain English overview to the Local Government Act 2002 for councillors, community groups and anyone else who needs to understand what the Act means for local authorities and the communities they serve. More >>
LGNZ Supports Govt Moves On Waitaki RMA Process
Friday, 15 August 2003, 6:33 pm | Local Government NZ
Local Government New Zealand supports the government’s move to consult interested parties on the possibility of a better process for deciding resource consents for the Waitaki water. More >>
The Responsible Gambling Bill Fails
Thursday, 14 August 2003, 12:15 am | Local Government NZ
The Responsible Gambling Bill Fails - Communities Must Have Right to Set Limits on Pokie Venues More >>
LGNZ Welcomes Govt’s Revised Road Funding Plan
Tuesday, 1 July 2003, 9:16 am | Local Government NZ
Transit’s final 10 year State Highway Plan is welcomed by Local Government New Zealand, but there is still insufficient funding to meet the country’s roading needs, President Basil Morrison said today. More >>
Local Govt NZ Welcomes Govt's TranzRail Proposal
Tuesday, 10 June 2003, 7:55 am | Local Government NZ
Local Government New Zealand welcomes the Government’s proposal regarding TranzRail announced last Friday, President Basil Morrison said today. More >>
Media Note On Dog Laws:
Tuesday, 4 February 2003, 6:28 pm | Local Government NZ
To All Chief Executives, Mayors/Chairs And Communication Officers Of Council And To All Media - Clarification re Local Government New Zealand Media Release on Dog Control Powers More >>
Action Needed to Strengthen Dog Control Powers
Tuesday, 4 February 2003, 12:22 am | Local Government NZ
Local authorities would welcome amendments to dog control laws that gave more powers to dog control officers and strengthened existing registration processes for dogs, Local Government New Zealand Chief Executive Peter Winder said today. Commenting ... More >>
Local Government Thanks Select Committee for Bill
Thursday, 12 December 2002, 9:34 am | Local Government NZ
The Chief Executive of Local Government New Zealand, Peter Winder, today thanked the Local Government and Environment Select Committee for all their hard work which has resulted in a modernised Local Government Bill. More >>
Business Community Should be Pleased with Bill
Wednesday, 11 December 2002, 3:35 pm | Local Government NZ
Chief Executive of Local Government New Zealand, Peter Winder, said that the business community have had a number of their concerns addressed and should be pleased with the reported back version of the Local Government Bill. More >>
LGNZ Welcomes Local Government Bill
Wednesday, 11 December 2002, 9:12 am | Local Government NZ
Chief Executive of Local Government New Zealand, Peter Winder, today welcomed the reporting back to Parliament of the Local Government Bill. More >>
LGNZ Welcomes New Communications Manager
Monday, 9 December 2002, 2:50 pm | Local Government NZ
Local Government New Zealand is proud to announce the appointment of Helen Morgan Banda as its new Communications Manager. More >>
Transport Bill Hot Topic at Forum
Thursday, 5 December 2002, 4:32 pm | Local Government NZ
The recently tabled Land Transport Management Bill was the hot topic at today’s Local Government Transport Forum. More >>
Local Government Welcomes Transport Bill
Tuesday, 3 December 2002, 4:21 pm | Local Government NZ
President of Local Government New Zealand, Basil Morrison today welcomed the introduction of the Government’s Land Transport Management Bill. More >>
LGNZ Applauds Telecom’s Change of Heart
Friday, 22 November 2002, 1:46 pm | Local Government NZ
Local Government New Zealand President Basil Morrison, today welcomed Telecom’s change of heart. “It is pleasing to see this change and rural communities will welcome these more reasonable charges,” said Mr Morrison. More >>
