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Kōrero: Taranaki region

Taranaki local government

  • Around 1940

  • After 1989

Numerous territorial authorities served Taranaki through most of the 20th century. The first map shows councils operating in 1940. There was only limited change until 1989, when three district councils took over.

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Ron Lambert, Taranaki region – Government, education and health, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/interactive/25367/taranaki-local-government (accessed 4 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Ron Lambert, i tāngia i te 23 February 2010, updated 1 August 2015.