April notification date set for variation to Healthy Rivers plan change
Waikato regional councillors have agreed the date for public submissions on a variation to the plan to improve the health of the Waikato and Waipā rivers.
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Waikato regional councillors have agreed the date for public submissions on a variation to the plan to improve the health of the Waikato and Waipā rivers.
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