Thinking of standing for Council?
Local Government New Zealand is encouraging passionate potential leaders to get ahead of the game and start thinking about running for their upcoming local Council elections now.
We are encouraging anyone who wants to make a difference in the local community to stand.
We need a range of elected members of different ages, ethnicities and backgrounds to represent the diversity of our community.
Interested? Attend the Candidate Information Session - Wednesday 17 July, 7pm, South Waikato Sport and Events Centre. This session is really IMPORTANT!
Nominations open Friday 19 July and close at 12 noon on Friday 16 August.
For more information on Elections visit Council’s website:
Poll: Does the building consent process need to change?
We definitely need homes that are fit to live in but there are often frustrations when it comes to getting consent to modify your own home.
Do you think changes need made to the current process for building consent? Share your thoughts below.
Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the Conversations column of your local paper.
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91.5% Yes
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8.1% No
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0.4% Other - I'll share below!
Lest we forget...
On this ANZAC Day, let's take a moment to remember and honor the brave men and women who have served and continue to serve our country.
Tell us who are you honouring today. Whether it's a story from the battlefield or a memory of a family member who fought in the war, we'd love you to share your stories below.
Only 3 days left - 25% off adoption fees at SPCA
Why adopt from SPCA? Because all our animals come desexed, microchipped, vaccinated, health checked, and prepared for their life as a pet by our staff and foster families.
With expert advice, 3 months free pet insurance and Purina discount vouchers included, our adoptions are not only affordable but also provide everything your new friend needs to thrive. And between until 28 April only, our adoption fees are 25% off!
Apply online and we will arrange a private meet-and-greet at a time that suits. ❤️
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