Opening up Chamberlain Park for everyone
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...
Chamberlain Park Redevelopment FAQs
Image source: Chamberlain Park Masterplan, Albert-Eden Local Board. The Albert-Eden Local Board has been working with the community on plans to widen the uses of Chamberlain Park to restore the ecology of the park and make better use of the available open space for...
Opening up Chamberlain Park to the community
[Update 12 September 2019: Chamberlain Park Redevelopment FAQs has more information] The vote by the Council’s Environment and Community Committee on 10 July to develop a detailed business case for widening the uses of Chamberlain Park “is a step towards making better...
Call for safety improvements at railway level crossings
For 15 years Graeme Easte has campaigned for a programme to grade separate over 40 railway level crossings on the Auckland network. At last, Council has voted $424 million for this work in the 2018-2028 LTP – but it will take many years to deliver so he is now...
How the Waterview Shared paths were won
At the opening of the Waterview Shared path on 6 October 2017 Margi Watson spoke on behalf of the Albert-Eden Local Board. She acknowledged the many people and groups involved in the long battle to create community connections as part of a motorway project Most...
Improvements planned for all the community at Chamberlain Park
Voters in Albert-Eden are receiving information from a group of golfers suggesting the Chamberlain Park is going to be chopped up and developed. A misleading campaign is causing unnecessary alarm about the future of well-loved and needed Auckland parkland. Here Dr...
Heritage protection comes alive
As the city grows, our heritage is increasingly under threat. What is at risk is our natural and built heritage and the character of our communities. One outstanding project City Vision has supported is to protect the site of Auckland’s second flour mill on Te...
The transformation of Gribblehirst Park
City Vision members of the Albert -Eden Local Board have been working for the Sandringham, Morningside and St Lukes communities to make big improvements to Gribblehirst Park In the 1920s colonial Sandringham settlers the Gribbles and the Hirsts gave their estate which...
Facelift for Potters Park
One of central Auckland’s favourite parks is getting a much-needed facelift and Albert-Eden Local Board’s City Vision team were at the dawn blessing on the morning of 28 July for the imminent start of works. Speaking at the ceremony, Local Board Chair Dr...
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