Māori wards approved for Western Bay council in 'momentous' decision affecting next two elections
The vote was 9-3, with one councillor calling the decision ‘totally wrong'.
Source: nzherald.co.nz
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Western Bay of Plenty councillors vote for Māori wards - 'Momentous day'
Applause then waiata rang out from the packed public gallery as the councillors voted nine to three in favour of Māori wards.
Source: rnz.co.nz
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Western Bay of Plenty rates rise 'prudent decision', mayor says
However, the mayor says it is a "prudent decision".
Source: nzherald.co.nz
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SH2 traffic: Motorists trying to beat Ōmokoroa to Tauranga congestion under fire
The problem is believed to be making traffic congestion on SH2 worse than it should be.
Source: nzherald.co.nz
SH2 traffic: Motorists trying to beat Ōmokoroa to Tauranga congestion under fire
The problem is believed to be making traffic congestion on SH2 worse than it should be.
Source: nzherald.co.nz