Nothing trivial or second rate about local boards

Nothing trivial or second rate about local boards

Last week the Conservative party announced their candidates for 22 positions on 15 of the 21 Local Board (NZ Herald story). Party Leader Colin Craig is quoted as saying that the party ” was keeping its best people aside for the party list at the general...
The 2013 local election campaign begins

The 2013 local election campaign begins

Teams of City Vision candidates and volunteer supporters were out in force today to erect the election signage which tells Aucklanders that the election campaign is now on. In Waitemata and Albert-Eden-Roskill both Council and Local Board election hoardings were...
Fill the Hall – Kill the Bill

Fill the Hall – Kill the Bill

Fill the Town Hall and Stop the GSCB Bill Monday 19 August Auckland Town Hall 7pm Here are the confirmed speakers: (as at 12 August) Dr Rodney Harrison QC (presented the Law Society submission on GCSB Bill) Kim Dotcom (the most high profile victim of illegal GCSB...
No party pill testing on animals protest

No party pill testing on animals protest

Two weeks ago the National-led Government voted in favour of testing legal high drugs on defenceless animals. I joined the Auckland march on 30 July along with thousands of others to tell the Government that we don’t want party pills tested out on defenceless...