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Mahurangi Matters, 24 April – Off the Record

Mahurangi Matters

April 24, 2023 8:00am

Mahurangi Matters


Apr 24, 2023 8:00am

Where’s Geoff?

Rodney Local Board member Geoff Upson was gone, but not forgotten when the April meeting was adjourned briefly for a ‘comfort break’ last week.

Colleagues who returned to the table before him quickly deployed a sign the Kumeu member had brought along to illustrate his feelings on new speed restriction proposals, just in case anyone forgot who should be sitting there.

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