High Court reserves decision on Whangārei water fluoridation
Tuesday 18 March 2025 · 2 outlets · 3 reports · updated In this story High Court, Whangārei District Council, Vince Cocurullo
A High Court judge has reserved a decision regarding Whangārei District Council's application for interim relief. The council sought to stall the start-up of water fluoridation, which was scheduled to begin tomorrow. Mayor Vince Cocurullo said he will wait for the court's ruling before providing further comment.
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