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Hastings mayor Sandra Hazlehurst to step down after nine years

NZ HeraldStuffFriday 30 May 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated

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Sandra Hazlehurst has announced she will not seek re-election in the October elections. The Hastings Mayor, who led the district through the Cyclone Gabrielle recovery, said it is time to hand over the role after nine years in office.

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First reported by NZ Herald, Fri 30 May 2025, 10:23am · 2 reports from 2 outlets over 3 hours
  1. NZ HeraldNZ Herald

    Sandra Hazlehurst: Mayor who led Cyclone Gabrielle recovery steps down after 9 years (opens in new tab)

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    Mayor who led Cyclone Gabrielle recovery steps down after 9 years (opens in new tab)