Airing time: Thursday at 9am
Every week Anne will meet with one of the four Mayors; Neil Holdem - New Plymouth Mayor, Neil Volzke - Stratford Mayor, Charlotte Littlewood - Taranaki Regional Council Chair, and Phil Nixon - Hāwera Mayor. Tune in to find out the interesting things happening around the maunga.
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Taranaki Regional Council Charlotte Littlewood
The Taranaki Regional Council is the fourth of our region's councils. Anne talks with TRC Chair, Charlotte Littlewood, about how all four council fit and work together, and about the responsibilities and projects of the TRC in this 'once-over-lightly', 'getting-to-know-you' episode.
Duration: 00:22:29 | Date: 26 January, 2023
Summer Holidays with Mayor Phil
Tune in to find out the interesting things happening around the maunga.
Duration: 00:11:00 | Date: 12 January, 2023
Summer in South Taranaki
It must be summer - the free community pools are now open. Mayor Phil, STDC, talks about water and water safety. He also talks about a new family road-trip game we can all play this summer. Called Trip-To, it encourages Taranakians to get out and explore S.H. 45 (Google search Trip-To Taranaki).
Duration: 00:18:16 | Date: 15 December, 2022
Meet Neil Volzke, Mayor of Stratford
Our first conversation with Neil Volzke, Stratford Mayor - the 2nd longest serving mayor in NZ. He talks about plans to create safer and healthier travel options throughout the rohe, and what's good to do in Stratford over summer.
Duration: 00:20:03 | Date: 8 December, 2022
Neil Holdom Drops In
NPDC Mayor, Neil Holdom, is back for the first time in a few months. He talks about settling in the new council post-election, roading and infrastructure, and summer highlights
Duration: 00:28:15 | Date: 8 December, 2022
Phil Nixon
STDC Mayor, Phil Nixon talks about the pending bi-elections, off-shore wind farms and Arts in the Park.
Duration: 00:18:24 | Date: 17 November, 2022
Projects and Priorities
Anne catches up with Mayor Phil after his reelection as South Taranaki Mayor. They discuss projects and priorities, changes to the RMA and the state of South Taranaki rivers
Duration: 00:21:39 | Date: 20 October, 2022
Koromatua o Taranaki ki te Tonga
Anne chats with STDC mayor, Phil Nixon
Duration: 00:19:15 | Date: 22 September, 2022