3 February, 2016 | Featured Post, News
Ponsonby News column for Waitemata Local Board Chair February 2016 This year is local body election year, and the issues for you, the voter to decide to see our city move forward under the right stewardship remain many and complex. The main challenges remain...
27 January, 2016 | Featured Post, News
We’ve been big supporters of the CRL from day one, as we believe it is critical to the development of an integrated public transport system in Auckland. The government has dragged its heels, but it’s great that funding is now in place – well done to...
14 January, 2016 | Albert-Eden Local Board, Featured Post, News, Uncategorized
Parks of Local Significance and Roads of National Significance Hard won community mitigation is taking shape in Waterview. The Albert- Eden Local Board opened Waterview Reserve in December 2015. The Board worked with the community in 2010 and 2011 to ensure that...
7 December, 2015 | Featured Post, News
Final update of the year from the Chair of the Waitemata Local Board Ponsonby News column December 2015 So it’s game on for the Auckland mayoralty next year. Inaugural Mayor of Auckland, Len Brown has achieved much despite the occasional but noticeable misstep, a too...
27 November, 2015 | Events, Featured Post
People’s Climate March – Solutions not pollution On the weekend before the Paris Climate talks in November this year, climate marches will take place in hundreds of major cities, with the goal of creating the world’s largest mobilisation on climate change. New...
23 November, 2015 | Featured Post, News
23 November 2015 City Vision welcomes Phil Goff’s Mayoral Announcement and Prepares for 2016 Campaign “Auckland needs strong, progressive leadership so we welcome Phil Goff’s announcement that he will campaign to be Auckland’s next...
23 November, 2015 | Featured Post, News
An important part of our commitment as City Vision (made up of Labour, Greens and community independents) is that we report back on what we have been doing and communicate the policies and principles that we stand for. The reports covering the Waitematā Local Board,...
19 November, 2015 | Albert Eden Local Board, Featured Post, News, Our Projects
Albert-Eden Local Board Chair, Dr Peter Haynes, is quite clear about the future of Chamberlain Park in response to suggestions by consultants and others that it be sold for housing. The park is needed for the community, he says. At no time has the Local Board...
13 November, 2015 | Featured Post, News, Roskill Community Voice
Media Release: Roskill Community Voice 12 November 2015 Local Board will fight Three Kings Land Exchange Decision “Today’s decision by the Auckland Development Committee (ADC) to support the proposed Three Kings land exchange (for recommendation to the Minister) will...
9 November, 2015 | Featured Post, News
Waitematā Local Board Chair Shale Chambers reflects on the first 5 years of Auckland Council in his November Ponsonby News column The Super City is five years old this month. It also heralds the first five years of your local Waitematā Local Board and the honour I...