Smith died last month, after a long battle with ill health.

The council has formally approved a proposal to rename the Beach Street - Gibson Quay intersection to the tip of Sunset Point, as Bruce Smith Drive

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12 Dec: An increase in Greater Christchurch bus fares has been confirmed by the regional council

05 Dec: Christchurch's Mayor says safety was the priority, in decisions over the contentious Church Corner intersection

02 Dec: Dunedin's Mayor says it's not too late for the Government to build Dunedin Hospital as promised

26 Nov: Investment in water infrastructure - but some community facilities and upgrades face the chop

25 Nov: Tourists 'disappointed' as much of Rome under construction in preparation for pope's 2025 Jubilee

25 Nov: Again importing bitumen to Marsden Point should bring an economic boost and supply security to Northland

22 Nov: Dunedin City Council's set to spend almost 350-thousand dollars on its campaign against cuts to the city's new hospital

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