Long wait for investigation findings leaves grieving widow in limbo
More than two years after the sudden death of her husband at Palmerston North Hospital, a Manawatū woman is still waiting for answers about what happened.
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More than two years after the sudden death of her husband at Palmerston North Hospital, a Manawatū woman is still waiting for answers about what happened.
He did not want to see ratepayers of Highbury and Ashhurst and other neighbourhoods having to subsidise the cost of improving council services in Tokomaru and Ōpiki. Smith acknowledged the links many people in Tokomaru and Ōpiki had with the city, and he thought there was more the city council could do for them, working with the Horowhenua District Council about cross-boundary services. The two councils already had shared service arrangements about library access. Another possibility could be a deal about recycling collections, which could see city council trucks travelling 10km down th...
Two communities are still keen to escape Horowhenua and join Palmerston North.