2431 days ago

Waimakariri councillor Kirstyn Barnett to stand for mayor

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from Northern Outlook

Councillor Kirstyn Barnett has announced her intention to stand for Mayor of the Waimakariri District Council.

The third-term councillor said she had been considering the move for some time, and made the call as she approaches her 50th birthday in May.

Barnett joins fellow councillors Dan Gordon, Robbie Brine and Paul Williams in the mayoral race. Veteran politician Jo Kane has also announced she will stand.

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Create a Stunning Stain Feature Wall with Resene Colorwood

The Team from Resene ColorShop Rangiora

Transform your living room into a work of art with Resene Colorwood wood stains. Find out how to create your own stain feature wall with these easy step by step instructions.

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Poll: Are you starting to feel a lift in business confidence across the Canterbury region?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The Press reports that Canterbury is right in the middle of a construction boom, with activity forecast to peak around 2027 and major investment flowing into transport, water and energy infrastructure.

We want to know: Are you starting to feel a lift in business confidence across the Canterbury region?

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Are you starting to feel a lift in business confidence across the Canterbury region?
  • 40% Yes
    40% Complete
  • 60% No
    60% Complete
75 votes
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Poll: Is it ok to regift something that you have been given?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

🎁 Holiday Gift Chat!

Do you ever regift?
What’s your take on asking for a receipt if a gift doesn’t fit?

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Is it ok to regift something that you have been given?
  • 79.7% Yes! It's better to regift what I don't need
    79.7% Complete
  • 20.3% No. It's the thought and effort that matters
    20.3% Complete
812 votes