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.

Jobs and economy

Many councils help support local business and economic development. Some promote tourism in their area, or provide business support services and grants.

Jobs and economy

Many councils help support local business and economic development. Some promote tourism in their area, or provide business support services and grants.

  • Commit to embed community involvement, employment and benefit in tourism through agritourism and nature restoration.

    Create a framework to act on intergenerational pathways for study, training and employment for youth.

    Ensure rural development is a priority to improve infrastructure and services and promote our glorious rural lifestyle.

  • Commit to embed community involvement, employment and benefit in tourism through agritourism and nature restoration.

    Create a framework to act on intergenerational pathways for study, training and employment for youth.

    Ensure rural development is a priority to improve infrastructure and services and promote our glorious rural lifestyle.