Stuart Crosby is the president of Local Government New Zealand, a current Bay of Plenty Regional councillor, and was the Tauranga Mayor from 2004 to...
Central & local government roles The Policy Observatory at Auckland University of Technology has a series of publications on some local government governance issues, which...
SOLGM CEO Karen Thomas reflects on the 2018 local government year and predicts what the incumbent government will bring about next. This time last year...
Infrastructure, funding, regional development and civic participation will be priorities for 2018, while the four wellbeings could be reinstated. The Hon Nanaia Mahuta, Minister for...
By Peter Silcock, chief executive, Civil Contractors New Zealand The national surge in infrastructure investment and election promises to invest more are good news for...
Urban stormwater is often referred to as the “poor cousin” of the three waters, with limited funding available compared to water and wastewater. The exception...