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Telecom Rural Charges Price Hike Blow To Rural NZ
Monday, 18 November 2002, 2:00 pm | Local Government NZ
26 rural Mayors met today to discuss some of the issues currently of concern to the territorial local authorities around New Zealand. Of primary concern was the issue of the increase in Telecom’s rural connection charges. More >>
“Yet Another Blow To Rural New Zealand”
Monday, 18 November 2002, 9:35 am | Local Government NZ
26 rural Mayors met today to discuss some of the issues currently of concern to the territorial local authorities around New Zealand. Of primary concern was the issue of the increase in Telecom’s rural connection charges. More >>
Local Government Wins at the Privy Council
Tuesday, 8 October 2002, 8:22 am | Local Government NZ
The Privy Council today allowed an appeal from Local Government New Zealand and three of its member councils against the way the Valuer-General had directed that certain properties be treated for valuation purposes. More >>
Leaky Buildings Proposal Welcomed by Local Govt
Wednesday, 2 October 2002, 1:49 pm | Local Government NZ
Local Government New Zealand welcomes the ‘leaky building’ resolution proposal announced by the Government today. “It is important that there is a measured and appropriate response that helps to restore confidence in the system and helps concerned or affected ... More >>
Tourism – More Than Marketing Needed
Thursday, 26 September 2002, 12:04 am | Local Government NZ
‘There needs to be more in place than marketing if New Zealand is o reap the ongoing benefits of tourism’, said Peter Winder, Chief Executive of Local Government New Zealand at today’s local government tourism symposium in Christchurch. More >>
Sector Survey Results on leaky buildings
Monday, 23 September 2002, 4:59 pm | Local Government NZ
Local Government New Zealand has released its survey results on the leaky building issue. More >>
‘Leaky Building Package’ Proposed
Monday, 23 September 2002, 4:55 pm | Local Government NZ
Local Government New Zealand’s summit on leaky buildings today proposed that a ‘leaky building package’ be established to assist owners of “leaky buildings” to find solutions to their problems. More >>
Debate questions democracy
Friday, 26 July 2002, 11:08 am | Local Government NZ
The ‘girls’ will verse the ‘boys’ in a debate guaranteeing hilarity and fun at the Local Government New Zealand conference in Rotorua on Monday 29 July. More >>
Apportionments Case Heard at Privy Council
Monday, 22 July 2002, 9:27 am | Local Government NZ
An appeal by Local Government New Zealand to the Privy Council about the way properties are classified for rating purposes was heard in London last week. More >>
Insurance Cn Should Put Money Where Its Mouth Is
Tuesday, 25 June 2002, 9:57 am | Local Government NZ
Local Government New Zealand has slammed the Insurance Council for ignorance and misleading statements - as well as what appears to be complete disregard for the current crisis in the Thames-Coromandel District. More >>
Local Government NZ Farewells Minister Lee
Monday, 17 June 2002, 2:03 pm | Local Government NZ
Basil Morrison, President of Local Government New Zealand, today farewelled the outgoing Minister Sandra Lee and said she had made a hugely significant contribution to the communities of New Zealand in her time as Minister of Local Government. More >>
Vote Of Confidence For President Basil Morrison
Wednesday, 29 May 2002, 2:42 pm | Local Government NZ
Local Government New Zealand President Bail Morrison has received a ‘vote of confidence’ from the 86 member councils represented by the national association. More >>
Councils Could Provide Stage For Film Makers
Friday, 19 April 2002, 9:55 am | Local Government NZ
Councils are being called upon to support the film industry by making planning approval, street access, parks and amenities more accessible to film crews. More >>
Remuneration Report Welcomed By Local Government
Monday, 15 April 2002, 4:58 pm | Local Government NZ
Local Government New Zealand today said it welcomed the Higher Salaries Commission (HSC) discussion document on elected members’ remuneration and the proposal for a more objective approach. More >>
Local Government NZ Welcomes Second Leg
Wednesday, 27 March 2002, 11:53 am | Local Government NZ
The enactment today of the Local Government (Rating) Bill will be welcomed by local communities. More >>
Transport Package Welcomed
Friday, 1 March 2002, 9:24 am | Local Government NZ
Grahame Hall, Local Government New Zealand spokesperson on transport and Mayor of Rotorua, says that local government welcomes and is generally supportive of the transport package announced by the Government. More >>
Local Government NZ Heads to Privy Council
Thursday, 14 February 2002, 11:24 am | Local Government NZ
Local Government New Zealand today announced it will be appealing the Court of Appeal decision in the “apportionments case” to the Privy Council More >>
Weakness In The Face Of Scaremongering
Thursday, 31 January 2002, 10:31 am | Local Government NZ
Local Government New Zealand today expressed strong disappointment at the Government’s decision to reject a room tax as ‘weakness in the face of scaremongering’. More >>
LGNZ Pays Tribute to ‘One of the Best’
Thursday, 24 January 2002, 11:38 am | Local Government NZ
Local Government New Zealand Pays Tribute to ‘One of the Best’ For immediate release on 23 January 2002 More >>
Prohibition of Liquor
Friday, 21 December 2001, 2:15 pm | Local Government NZ
Local Government New Zealand Chief Executive Peter Winder has today advised all local authorities to be very careful with the application of the Local Government (prohibition of liquor in public places) Amendment Bill. More >>
