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Water is a taonga not an asset


Water is a taonga not an asset
06 May 2021 07:15 AM
Author: NPDC Dinnie Moeahu
Cr Dinnie Moeahu 
It’s interesting to see and read about the importance of looking after our water ways these days. The government’s plans to reform our three waters over the coming years, the desperate need to install water meters to “help” our community conserve, preserve and protect our “asset.”
Well forgive my scepticism, but when it comes to conserving and protecting our water ways, the truth is that successive governments and councils have failed.
You don’t have to research much to find the staggering amount of historic and current environmental breaches regarding our three waters. So let’s test the waters (no pun intended) on how important water has been to central and local government. ....

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Whakatāne iwi appeals bottling plant expansion decision


Charlotte Jones/LDR
Te Runanga o Ngāti Awa and community group Sustainable Otakiri have had their cases against the expansion of the Otakiri Bottling Plant dismissed in both the Environment and High Courts and are now appealing to the Court of Appeal.
The fight to prevent a water bottling plant expansion near Whakatāne is far from over with iwi seeking to appeal a recent High Court decision dismissing their opposition to the plant.
Te Runanga o Ngāti Awa and community group Sustainable Otakiri have had their cases against the expansion of the Otakiri Bottling Plant dismissed in both the Environment and High Courts and are now appealing to the Court of Appeal for leave to appeal the latest High Court decision made late last year. ....

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