Plus, they were saying everyone whose submissions were ignored were right all along!

But that National were too corrupt, too stupid and/or too incompetent to do anything with that.

Anyway: everyone who feels pissed off at the regime for wasting our time by ignoring our submissions, they're now saying they wasted our time in a completely different way. Also that nothing they say can be trusted, ever.

Its also a really stupid way to conduct your 2026 coalition negotiations. But please continue your petty bickering. The sooner your dogshit regime falls apart and we can vote to throw you into the sea, the better.

The last page of this has a nice little target list of short NZ works to proof later. I know a couple of the Blanche baughan things are ont he banks Peninsula hit list, and Edith Howes' "Marlborough Sounds" already has an index en.wikisource.org/wiki/Page:Co...

And then at the end of it, fuck off to an overseas career and leave us to deal with their fucking mess.

Fewer councillors means fewer people to bribe. It's more efficient!

And making it pay for more. Because if local authorities have to take on the job of regional councils as well, then that means higher local council rates. Hope their proposed rate cap allows for doing both jobs...

You mean there are countries that don't take pies seriously?

A country without a national pie award is a country without a cuisine.

What next? No burger prize?