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How Sir Paul Holmes almost became mayor of Auckland

Rod Vaughan
Wed, 11 Jul 2018

If TVNZ bosses had not dug their heels in, Sir Paul Holmes could have easily become mayor of Auckland.

NBR ONLINE can reveal that a hitherto secret study conducted by UMR Insight had the late broadcaster well ahead of the rest of the pack in the 1998 mayoral race.

Forty three per cent of

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Rod Vaughan
Wed, 11 Jul 2018
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