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Govt delivers Māori wards ultimatum to councils

Govt delivers Māori wards ultimatum to councils
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Māori wards ultimatum for councils as coalition government imposes referendums

Councils that brought in Māori wards without polling residents will need to hold one - or scrap the wards they had set up, the government says.

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Māori ward councillors dismayed over referendums move

Māori ward councillors say the government's plan to reintroduce referendums for councils to bring in their role is absurd and cruel.

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Easter long weekend weather: Rain, wind for Gisborne, Hawke s Bay, settled in South Island

Easter long weekend weather: Rain, wind for Gisborne, Hawke s Bay, settled in South Island
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Chilly, unsettled start to holiday weekend

It was a sub-zero start for some and umbrellas for others as the long weekend kicked off with unsettled weather across much of the country.

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