Electric bikes save time, money and the environment
Councillor Cathy Casey discusses the joys of commuting to the Auckland Town Hall by e-bike. It’s all Sam Trowsdale’s fault. In April last year he invited me to go for a cycle ride with him down Dominion Road to check out some safety issues. He even lent me...Council wants more Government help with homelessness
Media release from Auckland Council 1 December 2014 Auckland Council, in a briefing to the new Government, is asking for more help as it tries to deal with the growing issue of homelessness and the need for emergency housing. The briefing paper asks the Government to...Councillors unite to get tolling referendum
Media Release: Auckland Councillors are uniting to ensure the people of Auckland are given the opportunity by way of referendum on the question of alternative transport funding options, including a motorway network charge. In an historic precedent that unites left...Don’t blame the dog – it’s up to us
This opinion piece by Dr Cathy Casey, Albert-Eden- Roskill Ward Councillor was first published in the NZ Herald ‘It is not the dog’s fault” was the message I delivered in my speech when opening the Kennel Club’s national dog show at the...Good news for the Khartoum Place Suffrage Memorial
Good news for the Auckland Women’s Suffrage Memorial, Margaret Wilson and the National Council of Women. Cr Cathy Casey moved the last amendment at the end of 5 days of Unitary Plan meetings to get support for lifting the proposed draft Unitary Plan designation...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...No party pill testing on animals protest
Two weeks ago the National-led Government voted in favour of testing legal high drugs on defenceless animals. I joined the Auckland march on 30 July along with thousands of others to tell the Government that we don’t want party pills tested out on defenceless...Begging a social issue not a crime
Opinion piece of City Vision Councillor for Albert-Eden- Roskill, Cathy Casey. Published in the NZ Herald, 4 July 2013 Bylaw will undo many years of positive action by Auckland City Council and put more pressure on policeYou are strolling down Queen St. There is an...Lazy owners send dogs to their deaths
Opinion piece of City Vision Councillor for Albert-Eden- Roskill, Cathy Casey. Published in the NZ Herald, 5 June 2013 Hundreds of unwanted animals end their lives in a sterile room awaiting destruction, writes Cathy Casey. Cath Casey demonstrates the way impounded...
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CityVisionNZ This will bring big benefits for AKL just need change of approach @AklTransport #VisionZero is City Vision policy https://t.co/IbRPrS2DsA
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CityVisionNZ RT @jessicarose_LTF : .@jacindaardern officially opens the playground at Eric Armishaw Reserve with a little help from her friend & neighbou…
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CityVisionNZ RT @juliefairey : Waitemata Local Board by-election - @CityVisionNZ nominations open! Work with the amazing @pippacoom & team! https://t.c…
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CityVisionNZ RT @dialogCRM : @_jeremyhansen @isthmus_nz Looks great - much closer to original version. We can see the pilotis. Is there a pool and a foun…
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CityVisionNZ RT @_jeremyhansen : Official opening of Freyberg Place, a great piece of urbanism by @isthmus_nz , John Reynolds and Stevens Lawson. Now let'…
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CityVisionNZ RT @pippacoom : @JulieAnneGenter @NZGreens As a community indep w Lab/Green coalition @CityVisionNZ I of course also made donation to @nzlab …
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CityVisionNZ RT @DarbyatCouncil : SkyPath will be realised despite the majority of Shore politicians not because of them. @BikeAKL https://t.co/xPyHMLyol3
