Wellington Bays candidates make historic trip to Chatham Islands for NZ’s most remote election debate
2 sources·Updated October 2, 2026

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- The Spinoff NZ·5h agoOn the Chatham Islands, Wellington Bays candidates encounter a vastly different electorate
New Zealand’s most remote community held its first-ever election debate this week. The question that will likely be sticking with candidates is, how do you serve a community that doesn’t see itself as Aotearoa? The simplicity of life on the Chatham Islands can be summed up by…
Read at The Spinoff NZ → - NZ Herald·22h agoWellington Bays candidates make historic trip to Chatham Islands for NZ’s most remote election debate
A 24 pack of Speights costs $85 in the island's general store.
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