NZ Herald29 May, 2026 07:16 AMQuick Read Former Wellington Mayor Tory Whanau is now campaign manager for a Green candidate in Victoria, Australia. Photo / Local Democracy Reporting Former Wellington Mayor Tory Whanau is now campaign manager for a Green candidate in Victoria, Australia. Photo / Local Democracy ReportingBy Justin Wong, Local Democracy ReportingFormer Wellington Mayor Tory Whanau is back as a political party staffer – this time in Australia as the campaign manager for a Green candidate in Victoria’s state election.

Whanau, who was the New Zealand Greens’ parliamentary chief of staff for six years before