Short story of a National Party Candidate, by Stephanie Johnson
A short story about a National Party candidate lost in a storm with the ghost of Liberalism past
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Auckland Council Budget: Urban rates hit thousands of 'semi-rural' properties
During consultation on the council’s 10-year budget, most of those communities argued they didn’t receive services, or have amenities, comparable with established urban areas. Herald Island recently lost its bus service and Hibiscus Coast ward councillor John Watson said it had open drains, little kerb and channelling, while in heavy rain, raw sewage spilled out onto berms. “Does that sound like where you live?” Watson asked fellow councillors during debate over Auckland Council’s 10-year Budget. “These people are far closer to rural than urban – this is just not fair,” he...
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