Upper Hutt is actively resisting the proposed amalgamation into the Greater Wellington region.
4 reports, 1 independent
Updated Jul 29
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Upper Hutt is actively resisting the proposed amalgamation into the Greater Wellington region.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Council likely to oppose amalgamation into Greater Wellington region.1 source
Upper Hutt resists amalgamation into Greater Wellington.1 source
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- Election policy was announced from the capital city, with current policy building on the leadership platforms of figures like John Key and Helen Clark.
The entities involved
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Upper Hutt
city in Wellington Region, New Zealand
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Wellington
capital city of New Zealand; urban area of the cities of Wellington, Lower Hutt, Upper Hutt, and Porirua
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Janet Holborow
mayor of Kapiti Coast District, New Zealand
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