Auckland Council’s Seniors Advisory Panel

Auckland Council’s Seniors Advisory Panel

I was privileged to be appointed to the Auckland Council’s Seniors Advisory Panel in early 2014. The Seniors Panel was set up for the first time in 2014 as a result of advocacy from Auckland seniors and their organisations such as Grey Power. The Seniors Panel joined...
Auckland celebrates 175 years

Auckland celebrates 175 years

Over the next 3 days Auckland is celebrating its 175th anniversary with an incredible range of happenings. The full programme is available here. Most of the events are free and family friendly. Lower Queen St and Quay St in front of Queens Wharf is open for people to...
Skycity convention centre bailout rejected

Skycity convention centre bailout rejected

Skycity is seeking ratepayer funding to cover a $130m hole in the budget to build the Auckland Convention Centre. Councillors across the table (except Cr Cameron Brewer) have so far rejected providing a handout (NZ Herald Auckland revolts against Steven Joyce’s...