3 October, 2013 | News, Our Projects, Waitemata Local Board, Waitemata Local Board
The Waitemata Local Board started a project this year of painting utility boxes with a difference. We asked local community and business groups to select one or two utility boxes in their area that they would like to see painted with a mural. These groups were also...
3 October, 2013 | City Vision, News
Because libraries – these are vital community infrastructure. Not just places to get a book anymore, they are important hubs of education and research, social connection and community events. Local body politicians control libraries; make sure you vote for ones...
2 October, 2013 | Featured Post |
Campaigns are funny things and issues have a habit of popping up in an unexpected way. This week it has been berm mowing. While we do think that the big issues of public ownership, supporting local communities, caring for heritage and environment, and our transport...
2 October, 2013 | Featured Post, Media Releases
City Vision Media Release 2 October 2013 Berms – City Vision offers solution, not rhetoric “It is time for a practical solution to the berm mowing issue, not rhetoric designed to purely harvest votes”, says Cathy Casey, Albert-Eden-Roskill Councillor. “Berm mowing...
1 October, 2013 | Auckland Council, Featured Post, News
Residents in the former council areas of North Shore, Manukau, and Waitakere are very used to taking care of the berm (grass verge) outside their homes. In the old Auckland City Council areas mowing was undertaken by contractors. From 1 July the whole Auckland...
1 October, 2013 | News, Puketapapa Local Board
Roskill’s heritage is rich and interesting. However, for a long time it has been neglected. We have lost many significant buildings over the years, we have fewer heritage protected buildings than any other part of Auckland, there is paucity of heritage signage in...
30 September, 2013 | Featured Post, Mike Lee, News
I have been very proud to serve the Waitemata & Gulf Ward over the first three years of the Super City. The ward based around the parliamentary seat of Auckland Central but including Parnell and Newmarket comprises Auckland’s most historic suburbs Ponsonby, Grey...