'Landmark decision': Taupō introduces Māori wards
The decision was made at an extraordinary meeting held today.
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Water monitoring functions transferred to Māori trust
Waikato regional councillors voted unanimously in favour of the decision.
Local sport and community groups awarded $540k
More than 40 sporting and community groups received funding.
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Louise Upston takes Taupō once more
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Lake Taupō mystery deaths: Revellers seen drinking, swimming night before gruesome discovery
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Taupō pastor accused of indecent assault on three boys
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