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Mayors Left Stunned By Government Council Amalgamation U - Turn
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from scoop.co.nz · New Zealand · global
Mayors have expressed shock following a government's reversal on council amalgamation plans, indicating significant local political ramifications.
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