Buller councillors to decide on Westport relocation plan

Friday 21 March 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated Fri 21 Mar 2025, 4:12pm

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Buller councillors will meet next week to decide whether to endorse a proposal to move Westport to higher ground. A government-funded plan aims to relocate the town away from its flood-prone site. A recent survey indicated that most responding residents support the move.

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1. RNZFri 21 Mar 2025, 11:37am

   Buller councillors to decide on future of Westport relocation plan (opens in new tab)

2. The PressFri 21 Mar 2025, 4:12pm

   Most Westport respondents support move to higher ground (opens in new tab)