Sessions for would-be Northland councillors

June 21, 2022 8:08am

Jun 21, 2022 8:08am

Information sessions are being held over the coming days and weeks for anyone wishing to stand for Northland Regional Council in October’s local elections.

The first will be in Whangarei this Wednesday, June 22, at the Hihiaua Cultural Centre, 56-58 Herekino Street, at 5pm, where there will also be information on standing for Whangarei District Council.

There will also be a virtual online hui on Thursday, July 14 at 7pm and a session at Sportsville, Memorial Park in Dargaville on Thursday, July 28 at 5pm. Nominations open on Friday, July 15 and close on Friday, August 12.

Info: www.nrc.govt.nz/elections2022

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