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Wellington City Council needs to stop spending on “vanity projects” such as cycle lanes, speed humps and the organic waste proposal that has led to a rates rise that is causing significant distress in the community. This was one of the messages that was loud and clear at the inaugural Wellington Rates Revolt meeting, held in Karori on 22 August. Continued on page 2. Wellington Rates Revolt founder Judy Rohloff addressing the group’s first meeting. Photo: Frank Neill.
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