3 Apr 2025

Around the motu: Alisha Evans in Tauranga

From Nine To Noon, 10:45 am on 3 April 2025

Tauranga mayor Mahé Drysdale and Western Bay mayor James Denyer rowing to promote Local Water Done Well Photo: Supplied/Tauranga City Council

Olympic gold medallist Mahé Drysdale goes rowing with fellow mayor to plug their water consultation, Tauranga MP Sam Uffindell's equal voting rights bill has been challenged by Iwi leaders, and Western Bay of Plenty District Council has legged it from LGNZ.

Tauranga based Local Democracy Reporter Alisha Evans has all the details.