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It seems that every week someone is celebrating a milestone of some kind. Recently Palmerston North celebrated making it over the 80 000 population mark.
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As an avid sports fan I have to remind myself that not everyone is going to be as excited as I am about various sporting results, however on this occasion I just can’t help myself.
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In a George Benson song made even more famous by Whitney Houston is the line: “Everybody’s searching for a hero, people need someone to look up to”.
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I’m both surprised and encouraged by how often people ask me how my family are, and how it is for them with their husband/ father involved in such a high profile job.
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It’s awards season in Palmerston North. I don’t mean Emmy awards (though it’s nice to see some getting recognition in Hollywood) or academy awards, but our very own Civic Awards.
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People often ask me if it is really worth talking to the Council and will the Council listen. My answer is most certainly yes, and the recent 10 Year Plan process only proves my point.
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Mayor Jono Naylor's video blog on why Council wants to hear from you about the future of our city. It's an invitation to share your thoughts and views on the Long Term Council Community Plan.
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One of the well known phrases associated with Christmas is when the angels said to the shepherds; “I bring glad tidings of great joy”.
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I want to take this opportunity to wish everyone all the best for the festive season.
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Twelve months and a few days ago I was fortunate enough to be elected as mayor of Palmerston North. I have to say it’s probably been one of the busiest and most challenging years of my life, and also one of the most rewarding.
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