SuperLocal24: Bringing localism to life
Join us for the largest event of its kind and the go-to conference for councils across the country.
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Championing our local communities and influencing Central Government. Learn about our policy and advocacy work.
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Connecting different players in our ecosystem to bring strength to the whole sector. See our events and networking opportunities.
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Building capability so our councils can excel. Find out about our learning and development opportunities.
Media releases
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Returning GST on rates to councils would cost $1.1b
6 May 2024Analysis from Infometrics shows that returning the GST charged on rates back to councils would cost the government $1.1b.
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LGNZ welcomes Govt earthquake-prone buildings decision
18 April 2024LGNZ's welcomed the Government’s announcement giving councils and communities more time on earthquake-prone building remediation.
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Complete overreach by Govt on Māori Wards and Constituencies
4 April 2024LGNZ is calling out the Coalition Government for complete overreach in today’s decision on Māori wards and constituencies.
Are you an experienced local leader?
Hauraki District Council are searching for their next Chief Executive. Could it be you?
Find out moreCouncil stories: local democracy in action
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Community health
When people think about local government, they often think of roading, rubbish and rates, but councils deliver much more.
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Te Ara Ātea
Aotearoa has grown a lot over the past few years, but there’s one place that’s grown quickest of all. Canterbury’s Selwyn District
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Porirua streamside planting project
Porirua has 588 kilometres of streams. To put that in perspective, the drive from Wellington to Hamilton is about 523 kilometres.
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Find tools and resources to help you in your role as an elected member.