Wood calls for Three Kings negotiation
Media Release: Michael Wood, current Puketapapa Local Board member and Labour candidate for Roskill 8 August 2016 “Following on from the Three Kings Quarry Environment Court interim judgment, I am joining calls from the community and the Local Board for a negotiated...Healthy, secure, affordable homes for Aucklanders
Speech on Healthy Homes to the Changing Minds Community Housing Forum at the Grey Lynn Community Centre on 1 July Hi, my name is Richard Northey. I chair the Auckland Community Housing Trust, which for the last 9 years has provided secure rental housing at 75% of...Glyphosate – what is it and do we want it in Auckland?
Waitematā Local Board member Deborah Yates, who leads the natural portfolio, has been working to raise awareness about glyphosate spraying and to push for options to reduce its use in our parks There are many people who are very clear that local weed spraying has been...Grey Lynn RSC ANZAC Speech
25 April 2015 I am honoured to stand before this magnificent commemoration mural this year on behalf of your Waitemata Local Board of Auckland Council. Deputy Chair Pippa Coom and I are here to support the Grey Lynn Returned Services Club and local residents and...Trams – sound good, but more detail needed
From the Puketapapa (Mt Roskill) end it’s a very, very, cautious welcome to Auckland Transport’s proposals to extend tramlines (light rail) along key routes on Auckland’s isthmus. Don’t get us wrong – we like the idea. Fact, efficient,...Roskill Community Voice hard at work in Puketapapa
Since our last update in early March, your Roskill Community Voice members on the Puketapapa Local Board have certainly continued to be busy! The main work of the Board as a whole is currently finalising our draft Local Board Plan to go out to our community for...Keeping Victoria Park for the Public: Waitematā Local Board decide a new park events guideline
In a controversial recent decision, the City Vision members of the Waitematā Local Board voted to approve an events protocol – commissioned by the Board following recent events causing severe damage to the grounds – for the use of Victoria Park in central...Level crossing safety
Graeme Easte of the Albert-Eden Local Board has been campaigning for almost ten years to have safety issues resolved at the 48 railway level crossings in the Auckland Region, particularly the 23 on the core commuter rail network. Each crossing represents a conflict...A win for affordable housing
The first day of three days of Unitary Plan deliberations ended with Cathy Casey successfully moving an amendment to the affordable housing provisions. She got support by 12 votes to 8 for “A requirement for all residential development of 15 or more dwellings...
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CityVisionNZ RT @pippacoom : A simple move we can make for a safer and more caring #Auckland is to support slower speeds. I'm with @AklTransport at the A…
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CityVisionNZ RT @Maungawhau : Introducing the City Vision candidates for Waitematā Local Board | City Vision Last week I…
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CityVisionNZ RT @pippacoom : Ellen Melville Centre & other big @AklCouncil community centres are open today to offer a space to pray, connect and grieve…
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CityVisionNZ RT @michaelwoodnz : Hi Auckland friends. A way to show solidarity and support today is to come along to the community vigil in Aotea Square…
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CityVisionNZ RT @MissBonhomie : #ClimateStrike - uni students lit up the Lighthouse on Auckland's Queen's Wharf where sea level rise may reach if tempera…
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CityVisionNZ RT @juliefairey : @MrJKirwan For the centre-left Roskill Community Voice ticket, yes that’s correct. Part of @CityVisionNZ whanau. Supporte…
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CityVisionNZ RT @pippacoom : A view of the impressive turnout for #climatestrike in #Auckland taken from the Town Hall #ss4cnz #schoolstrike4climate http…
