NZ Local Elections 2025

Malvern Community Board

Tawera Subdivision
The Malvern Community Board represents your local community and advocates to Selwyn District Council about local issues, including public transport and facilities such as libraries and parks. The board is made up of six members: five members elected by voters, including Two members from your area, and one member from the Selwyn 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 Malvern Community Board election.

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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.

  • Carry out the restoration of wetlands and planting of greenways. Implement pest control programmes to bring back native fauna.

    Maximise opportunities to recycle and compost waste. Obtain buy-in and direction from residents to get the best long-term results.

    Protect all water sources. Require action by all users to minimise nitrate, protozoa and bacterial contamination.

  • Carry out the restoration of wetlands and planting of greenways. Implement pest control programmes to bring back native fauna.

    Maximise opportunities to recycle and compost waste. Obtain buy-in and direction from residents to get the best long-term results.

    Protect all water sources. Require action by all users to minimise nitrate, protozoa and bacterial contamination.

Climate change and resilience

Climate change and resilience

Environment

Environment

Housing and planning

Housing and planning

Jobs and economy

Jobs and economy

Local democracy

Local democracy

Recreation and culture

Recreation and culture

Transport

Transport

Utilities and services

Utilities and services

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