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CHB Council considers slashing water plan

Central Hawke’s Bay District Council is considering halving $201 million of essential work on its water infrastructure as a trade-off to make rates more affordable.  Water rates were forecast to double by 2034 under modelling to comply with the Government’s water reforms, but residents voiced their outrage over affordability with one group accusing the council […]

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