Vote 2025

Great Barrier Local Board Candidates

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Nikki Watts, standing for the Aotea / Great Barrier Local Board

Local Board Candidate

Ben Assado

August 28, 2025

Waitematā and Gulf Ward Councillor Candidates

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Councillor Candidate - Waitematā and Gulf Ward

Genevieve Sage

August 28, 2025

Councillor Candidate - Waitematā and Gulf Ward

Mike Lee

August 28, 2025

Councillor Candidate - Waitematā and Gulf Ward

Patrick Reynolds

August 28, 2025

Selena Renner – Independent Candidate for Waitematā Local Board & Waitematā and Gulf Ward Councillor

Councillor Candidate - Waitematā and Gulf Ward

Council offers webinar to explain ‘brutal’ rates hikes

The Auckland Council service centre and local board office in Claris—hub of local decision-making on Great Barrier Island. Photo / Auckland Council

Community News

Full Slate for Local Board as Barrier Icons Return — Notable Name Missing

Barrier Homeowners Face Rates Hike as Values Soar

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The newly elected Aotea / Great Barrier Local Board — five locals chosen to represent the island for the next term.

Community News

Fordham, Ollivier re-elected to lead Great Barrier Board

Aotea’s new local board was officially sworn in at the Claris Conference Centre on Thursday, marking the start of the 2025–2028 term. Izzy Fordham was re-elected chair and Christopher Ollivier deputy chair at the meeting, which followed a formal pōwhiri…

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