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- ↑ "Determination of representation arrangements to apply for the election of the Tasman District Council to be held on 12 October 2013" (PDF). Local Government Commission. Retrieved 2 February 2019.
- ↑ "Tasman Planned Activities and Services 2015-2025" (PDF). Mapua & Districts. Retrieved 2 February 2019.
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