9 September, 2013 | Events, News
2013 marks 120 years of women’s suffrage. In 1893, New Zealand became the first nation in the world to grant women the right to vote. Suffrage Day (September 19) is a significant day in New Zealand’s history and it is traditionally celebrated by individuals and...
26 August, 2013 | Events, Fabian Society
Jim Diers – author of Neighbor Power ‘The local is everything in the lively city’ Neighbours can generate tremendous power when they come together as a community. They can influence the actions of government, developers, and other external forces. They...
19 August, 2013 | Events, Featured Post, Local Issues, News, Puketapapa Local Board, Roskill Community Voice, Roskill Community Voice
The Roskill Community Voice team, who are standing for the Puketapapa Local Board had a successful launch of their Vision for Three Kings policy package over the weekend. The RCV team, who have been represented by Julie Fairey and Michael Wood on the Board over the...
9 August, 2013 | Events, News
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...
7 August, 2013 | Events, Local Issues, News, Richard Northey
Following on from the very successful launch of the Bury the Pylons campaign by the Roskill Community Voice team several weeks ago, there has been a huge upswell of community support for this issue. The latest development is that a public meeting has been called for...
