6 May, 2014 | Events, Featured Post, News
In 2011 the City Vision led Waitemata Local Board was the first Board to support Fair Trade and the vision of making Auckland a Fair Trade City. A year later with the support of the Mayor Auckland was declared Fair Trade. At the Fair Trade Auckland Power of You...
3 May, 2014 | News, Waitemata Local Board |
Deborah Yates, Waitemata Local Board member reflects on her first 6 months as an elected representative It’s been interesting, and at times overwhelming, to discover just how much there is to learn in this role. One needs: a clear picture of the structure and...
3 May, 2014 | News, Waitemata Local Board
The Park is an intriguing conceptual artwork designed, planted and activated through public participation that began with a blessing on 3 May. To find out how you can become part of the project visit makethepark.info to help make The Park! The artists will be running...
25 April, 2014 | Featured Post, News
Shale Chambers, Chair of the Waitemata Local Board was one of the speakers who addressed the Grey Lynn RSC ANZAC day ceremony Today we gather to remember the sacrifices of those who gave their lives and served New Zealand in the great world conflicts of the 20th...
14 April, 2014 | Featured Post, News
All supporters are welcome to attend the three yearly meeting on Wednesday evening for the City Vision Steering Group, where new officeholders are elected and begin their three year term which will cover the 2016 elections. Time: 7.30pm Date: Wednesday 16 April 2014...
16 March, 2014 | City Vision, Featured Post, Local Issues, Parks, Waitemata Local Board, Waitematā Local Board
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...
13 March, 2014 | News, Waitemata Local Board
UPDATE: Read the full story HERE Media Release: Grafton Cricket Club An Auckland cricket club has lauded a decision by the Waitemata Local Board to limit non-sporting use on Victoria Park. The Waitemata Local Board’s historic decision in favour of sports clubs –...
4 March, 2014 | Featured Post, News, Puketapapa Local Board
The first few months of the new Puketapapa Local Board have been a lively series of both challenges and opportunities for your Roskill Community Voice representatives. We have had two new people elected, David Holm and Harry Doig, joining re-elected Michael Wood and...
23 February, 2014 | Featured Post, News, Unitary Plan |
In 2009, the Government launched war on our urban forests by outlawing any general protections on trees on urban properties (under 4000m2) unless they are specifically scheduled for protection. When the Environment Court ruled to retain protections for trees in the...
10 February, 2014 | Featured Post, News, Portage Licensing Trust
Voting closes tomorrow in the Portage Licensing Trust by-election. You have until midday on 11 February to vote. It is now too late to post your vote. Completed voting documents can be hand delivered to a ballot box at one of the following locations: Electoral...
