Former army officer joins mayoral race in the Waimakariri district
A 34-year-old former army officer is the latest addition to the Waimakariri mayoral race.
Oliver Sanderson, from Waikuku, announced his intention to stand this week.
Sanderson joins sitting councillors Paul Williams, Robbie Brine and Dan Gordon in the race to the top. Veteran politician Jo Kane is also understood to be running.
Some Choice News!
Many New Zealand gardens aren’t seeing as many monarch butterflies fluttering around their swan plants and flower beds these days — the hungry Asian paper wasp has been taking its toll.
Thanks to people like Alan Baldick, who’s made it his mission to protect the monarch, his neighbours still get to enjoy these beautiful butterflies in their own backyards.
Thinking about planting something to invite more butterflies, bees, and birds into your garden?
Thanks for your mahi, Alan! We hope this brings a smile!
Scam Alert: Fake information regarding December Bonuses from MSD
The Ministry of Social Development is reporting that fake information is circulating about new ‘December bonuses’ or ‘benefit increases’
If you get suspicious communication, please contact Netsafe.
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