Maureen Pugh
Parliament's work-horse
Inside Parliament's work-horse - the select committee - where Kiwi Rail and the Police front up for their annual reviews.
AudioNational's newest MP has been waiting in wings since 2013
National will soon have a new MP. Maureen Pugh was elected as Westland's mayor 11 years ago, the first woman to win the mayoralty. Audio
Regional mayors concerned local roads will miss out
Mayors of some of the country's largest provinces say their roads could fall into disrepair because of the Government's focus on roads of national significance. Westland mayor, Maureen Pugh, and the… Audio
New Zealand's most isolated court set to close
The Tiny Whataroa court house in south Westland is New Zealand's most isolated court, serving a huge area from Jackson's Bay to Harihari. Audio
Are freedom camping laws making any difference?
Have new laws designed to crack down on freedom campers had any effect? Audio
The proposed Hokitika Rimu Treetop Walk
Westland District Council Mayor, Maureen Pugh, is backing a plan to create a walk through natic West Coast forest. The walk will be 30 meters above the forest-floor. If the development is approved… Audio
Experts to begin formal ID of Fox Glacier crash victims
The tiny town of Fox Glacier has been devastated by the plane crash that killed nine people over the weekend. Four of the victims were local men, four were overseas tourists, and one was a dive master… Audio
Freedom camping
With Geoff Ensor - Tourism Industry Association advocacy manager and Audio
Westland District Council stops aerial drop of 1080
The Animal Health Board has decided to back down on a proposed aerial 1080 drop near Hokitika. Audio