Wallace Takitimu Community Board

The Wallace Takitimu Community Board represents your local community and advocates to Southland District Council about local issues, including public transport and facilities such as libraries and parks. The board is made up of seven members: six members elected by voters, and one councillor from the Southland District Council.  This is a first past the post (FPP) election, so you vote by ticking the name of your preferred candidate on your ballot paper. Compare the candidates and their policies to decide who to vote for in the Wallace Takitimu Community Board election.

Environment

Local governments play a central role in protecting the environment, reducing waste and safeguarding biodiversity. The worsening state of New Zealand’s lakes and rivers is a major challenge for local councils, which work with regional councils in the management of water resources in their area.

Environment

Local governments play a central role in protecting the environment, reducing waste and safeguarding biodiversity. The worsening state of New Zealand’s lakes and rivers is a major challenge for local councils, which work with regional councils in the management of water resources in their area.

  • Commit to nature based solutions to protect our taonga species in our backyards to ensure they are stable or increasing.

    Increase pest control across all public land directly with affected people and communities.

    Support a transition to sustainable freshwater ecosystems that maintain natural processes and give space for rivers to move.

  • Commit to nature based solutions to protect our taonga species in our backyards to ensure they are stable or increasing.

    Increase pest control across all public land directly with affected people and communities.

    Support a transition to sustainable freshwater ecosystems that maintain natural processes and give space for rivers to move.