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Water rush sweeps away democracy in Canterbury

“Canterbury's “gold rush” for irrigation water has become a political tsunami sweeping away local democracy.”That is a quote from the valedictory speech of Eugenie Sage, one of the Canterbury regional councillors sacked yesterday.

Chris Hutching
Fri, 23 Apr 2010

“Canterbury’s “gold rush” for irrigation water has become a political tsunami sweeping away local democracy.”

That is a quote from the valedictory speech of Eugenie Sage, one of the Canterbury regional councillors sacked yesterday. The others expressed similar sentiments except for two rural

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Chris Hutching
Fri, 23 Apr 2010
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