Watercare is making steady progress on a major upgrade to the dam that holds most of Helensville’s drinking water.
The stabilisation of the Mangakura 1 dam face and strengthening works on its concrete spillway will bring it up to New Zealand dam safety… Continue reading →

Ending up in court wasn’t on the agenda when Puketāpapa Local Board member Jon Turner took on the role of Manukau Harbour Forum chair.
But that’s what happened when he went into bat for a Te Papapa resident who raised concerns about environmental damag… Continue reading →

It’s a case of all change, yet more of the same for Manurewa Local Board when acting chair Matt Winiata takes the role permanently until the end of the board term next year. 
Winiata has been acting chair since Glenn Murphy took a compassionate leave o… Continue reading →

It’s a change in leadership roles for Dr. Will Flavell, who steps in to replace Brooke Loader as the new deputy chair of Henderson-Massey Local Board.
The board split the three-year term in half with a different deputy chair for each, which was agreed … Continue reading →