Albert-Eden Local Board

No plans to sell Kindergarten

8 October, 2019 | Albert-Eden Local Board, Featured

City Vision has been disturbed to hear that a rumour is spreading that it plans to sell the site of the Learning at the Point Kindergarten in Point Chevalier. This is completely false. “City Vision and the current Local Board have absolutely no plans to sell this...

First Moon Festival highlights vibrant, diverse community

19 September, 2019 | Albert-Eden Local Board, Albert-Eden Local Board, Local Issues, News

Last weekend’s inaugural Dominion Road Moon Festival was a giant step towards making Albert-Eden a more exciting and vibrant place. “City Vision promised we’d make Albert-Eden an attractive place to do business and to live, work and play, and we’ve delivered,” says...

Opening up Chamberlain Park for everyone

14 September, 2019 | Albert Eden Local Board, Albert-Eden Local Board, Albert-Eden Local Board, Chamberlain Park, cp, Featured, Local Issues, News, Our Projects, Parks | 7 comments

Imagine a big, new park in your neighbourhood. Open space to play, picnic, stroll, jog and take the kids Restore the stream (currently a concrete-lined drain) improving habitat and water quality to the harbour Plant thousands of native trees to bring birds back to the...

Accountability Report from the City Vision team on the Albert-Eden Local Board

26 March, 2019 | Albert-Eden Local Board, Featured Post, Local Issues, News, Our Projects

Your Community Voice In 2016 you voted for a strongly community-focused, City Vision team, on the Albert-Eden Local Board. Here’s a report back on what Graeme Easte, Glenda Fryer, Peter Haynes, Jessica Rose and Margi Watson have achieved in that time. We are bringing...

Level crossing safety

24 September, 2013 | Albert Eden Local Board, Albert-Eden Local Board, Albert-Eden Local Board, Local Issues, News, Our Projects

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...

Stop shrinking my playground!

26 August, 2013 | Albert-Eden Local Board, Albert-Eden Local Board, Featured Post, Local Issues, News

As Auckland grows, the sections are subdivided and the apartments are going up and sadly the playgrounds are shrinking. Swings, slides, roundabouts and flying foxes are literally disappearing. Safety concerns and minimalistic design aesthetics are stripping...