Maiden Speech of Councillor Julie Fairey
E ngā mana E ngā reo E rau rangatira mā Tenā koutou Ko Puketāpapa Pukewīwī Mt Roskill te maunga te ru nei taku ngakau Ko Te Auaunga Oakley Creek te awa e mahea nei aku maharahara No Kaipatiki ahau E mihi ana ki ngā tohu o ne he o Tāmaki Makaurau e noho e nei au Ko...
Auckland Council elections a mixed bag for City Vision
City Vision is delighted with the election of Julie Fairey as the new Councillor for Albert-Eden-Puketāpapa and pleased the official results have confirmed other progressive gains across the region. However, it is a disappointing outcome for City Vision endorsed...
It’s never been easier to vote right up until Election Day
It’s never been easier to vote right up until Election Day City Vision candidates are out door knocking and in the community with a final reminder to vote in the local elections 2022. It has never been easier to drop off voting papers at over 70 Vote Boxes located...
Climate Action for Auckland at stake
Climate action for Auckland at stake Auckland Council investment in climate action and goals to reduce emissions are at stake in the local government elections 2022. City Vision has made the commitment to continue the investment needed to reduce emissions by the...
Vote Boxes at transport hubs
Auckland Transport is hosting Vote Boxes at transport hubs to make it easier for Aucklanders to vote this election. Look out for Vote Boxes at the following AT hubs from Friday 16 September when voting opens: Britomart Train Station Devonport Wharf Downtown Ferry...
Introducing City Vision’s team for Maungawhau
City Vision presents a great lineup of candidates for the 2022 elections for the Maungawhau subdivision of the Albert-Eden Local Board. Benji Fraser Benji is studying History and Politics at the University of Auckland and is passionate about involving young...
Trees are climate action
Julie Fairey, Chair, Puketāpapa Local Board and City Vision councillor candidate for the Albert-Eden- Puketāpapa ward. Trees matter for our city, and our region, indeed our planet. They literally turn carbon dioxide into oxygen, lower the temperature in a street,...
City Vision campaign launch 2022
Good people for a great city City Vision’s campaign for the local government elections 2022 has officially launched with a powerful welcome by Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei and inspiring speeches from Green MP Chlöe Swarbrick, Hon Michael Wood (a City Vision alumni first...
Please join us at the City Vision campaign launch Saturday 30 July
Join the City Vision team as we launch our 2022 campaign! Come along to show your support for our candidates – the strong voice for our local communities. Our candidates will be joined by guest speakers, Hon Michael Wood and MP Chlöe Swarbrick. When: Saturday 30 July,...From our Facebook page
Auckland Council's 23/24 budget is out for consultation. It proposes selling assets and massive cuts to arts, events, community grants and services in response to a forecast $295m financial hole.![]()
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Find out at the launch of a Better Budget for Auckland.![]()
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On Thursday 16 March at 6pm-7pm at an online public meeting on a better budget for Auckland, we'll be hearing from Craig Renney (economist, Council of Trade Unions), Cissie Rock (facilitator and community development expert), and India Logan-Riley (climate justice campaigner) about the proposed Auckland Council budget. They will be speaking about an alternative budget, and will show that another budget - and another future for Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland - is possible. There will then be a chance for questions. Please register to attend here, and share this link with your friends and colleagues: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_G6v4AdffQJu2C3WzTS4N9A. After you register you will get information about how to join the webinar. ![]()
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(Photo: Mural on the Grey Lynn RSC car park by Dan Tippet )
An important part of the role for our elected representatives is reporting back to the community.![]()
Here is Councillor Julie Fairey weekly update.