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.
Connect
Connecting different players in our ecosystem to bring strength to the whole sector. See our events and networking opportunities.
Develop
Building capability so our councils can excel. Find out about our learning and development opportunities.
Media releases
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Councils can’t fund housing growth alone
4 July 2024LGNZ welcomes the Government’s commitment to housing growth but the lack of support to make it happen is a major concern.
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Local roads to benefit from transport boost
6 June 2024LGNZ is welcoming a boost in funding for local roads and public transport today.
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LGNZ launches Electoral Reform Group
4 June 2024LGNZ has established a new group focused on local electoral system reforms.
Council 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.