Holly Blair elected unopposed to Tīrau Community Board

Council is pleased to announce that Holly Blair was elected unopposed for a vacant role on the Tīrau Community Board (TCB). Mrs Blair will be sworn in at the coming Board meeting on Tuesday 28 August 2018.

"We welcome Holly to Council," said Mayor Jenny Shattock. "I hope she enjoys serving the Tīrau Ward community and finds Council operations and her new role in the community both interesting and satisfying."

Mrs Blair is originally from Whangarei and has lived in Tīrau since the beginning of 2018; and admits she and her husband Ewan, "love living in Tīrau".

"I am currently working part time from home as a bookkeeper/accountant, while raising our two young boys," said Mrs Blair. "I am excited and looking forward to working with the TCB on moving Tīrau forward. I put my hand up for this role as I want to work towards making Tīrau an even greater place to raise my two little boys in, improve community safety, and ensure there is plenty of activities for children and families."

"Tirau and the Tirau Community Board welcome Holly Blair to the TCB team," said Cassandra Robinson, TCB Chairperson. "Having a young family, Holly brings an important new dimension and a fresh outlook to our Board. We are looking forward to working with Holly and commend her for standing for the position."

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