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22 days ago

Poll: Do you think amalgamating councils is a good idea?

Libby Reporter from Waikato Local

Thames-Coromandel District’s new mayor has thrown cold water on the idea of combining with other Waikato councils.

Peter Revell questioned the savings and service benefits of amalgamation, and noted that the top of the Coromandel peninsula was a long way from anywhere.

Do you think combining councils is a good idea? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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Do you think amalgamating councils is a good idea?
  • 52.9% Yes
    52.9% Complete
  • 47.1% No
    47.1% Complete
17 votes
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Scam Alert: Fake information regarding December Bonuses from MSD

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1 day ago

Have you been to Hamilton Gardens lately?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

Hamilton will soon offer a portal to a medieval ‘hospital’, without the stress of the bubonic plague.

The Medieval Gardens will open next year at Hamilton Gardens, with much of the work already done.

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