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- ↑ GreenplanetFM interviews Wayne Walker, Rodney Regional Councilor and Green Local Body Politician GreenplanetFM, 8 January 2009
- ↑ "Archived copy" (PDF). www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 October 2016. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ↑ "2019 local elections final results – Mayor, ward councillors, local board members" (PDF). Retrieved 9 October 2022.
- ↑ "Ward councillor progress results" . Retrieved 9 October 2022.