Invercargill council moves ahead with amalgamation despite community opposition
Southland's local authority is proceeding with council boundary changes that go against what residents prefer.
A Southland council is moving forward with an amalgamation process that would reshape South Island council boundaries. The decision comes despite community feedback suggesting residents opposed the change. The council appears to be prioritising the amalgamation despite the weight of public preference against it.
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