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Podcast #56: Pipes, roads, rates – our local election special

LISTEN: Three former long-serving mayors give their takes on how their cities are developing.

Simon Shepherd Tue, 13 May 2025

In this episode of The NBR Podcast with Simon Shepherd: They are known as the Engine Room, the Capital, and the Playground. What are the big issues facing Auckland, Wellington, and Queenstown?  As part of the NBR’s Focus series on the local government elections, three former mayors – Phil Goff,

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Simon Shepherd Tue, 13 May 2025
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