Waikato Regional Council backs a single unitary authority amid the Head Start pause, warning of risks from fragmenting local government reform in the Waikato. …
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Thames-Coromandel District Council releases three amalgamation options for community feedback as government plans major local government reform by 15 July. …
Hamilton City Council is assessing six local government reform scenarios, with early analysis favouring metro-centred mergers with neighbouring councils. …
Thames-Coromandel District Council seeks feedback on three amalgamation options by 15 July as part of major local government reforms. Have your say. …
Hamilton City Council exploring three merger options under Head Start pathway, including combinations with Waikato and Waipā councils by August 2026. …
Federated Farmers says Bay of Plenty and Waikato council mergers must protect rural interests and not be rushed through the Government's three-month window. …