Tales from the Dark side, life in the fast lane Tararua.

  o r e S t n p d o s 7 a 9 l u i 5 a 1 a c t l u 0 7 0 3 1 7 g 5 2 5 6 9 h g 5 f f 0 g h u 2 g i 7 7 2 7 4 c 8 1 l 5 l   ·   Shared with Your friends TARARUA CORPORATION VERSES THE PEOPLE. Councillor Gilmore tells us 500 Tararua residents provided submissions to the draft Annual Plan. If 19000 live in the district, does that equates to roughly 3% of the population? Are people not interested, or just to busy struggling to survive, to devote time to what many consider a lost cause for the hoi polloi? Todays RNZ news. https://www.rnz.co.nz/.../how-much-your-local-council... Tararua District Council Council Chair or mayor $128,685 Councillor with no additional responsibilities $35,851 (minimum allowable remuneration) Not bad bucks for what to many, is a part time job. (no offense intended to those on the gravy train) Pensioners get $20000 if they lucky.