30 September, 2013 | Auckland District Health Board, News
Brent Morrissey’s presentation to the Grey Power meeting on 24 September The Auckland District Health Board (ADHB) is the agency with the statutory responsibility to deliver health services to Auckland As a democratically elected board it has a duty to report...
30 September, 2013 | Media Releases, News
Media Release: Auckland Grey Power While the voting papers are coming in slowly, there are over fifteen Greypower members standing across the city, so we are confident we will gain improvements for seniors, says Anne-Marie Coury, President of Auckland Greypower. A...
29 September, 2013 | Mike Lee, News |
The latest public transport patronage figures show a complicated picture which has provided various interpretations. The 12 months September 2012 to August 2013 figures are 3.3% lower than September 2011 to August 2012. However, the second period includes the RWC...
27 September, 2013 | Events, News
The Auckland Heritage Festival 2013 starts today. At the opening in Shed 10 last night Councillor Sandra Coney warmly thanked the ‘do it yourself’ history heros in our community who are integral to the success of sharing our history with our...
27 September, 2013 | Albert-Eden Local Board, Albert-Eden Local Board, Events, Featured Post, News
Street Corner Meetings in Albert-Eden: ‘accountability and listening’ City Vision candidates in Albert Eden will be face to face with voters Saturday and Sunday this weekend and the next. There is a heavy schedule of street corner stops so that all residents who...
26 September, 2013 | Albert Eden Local Board, Albert-Eden Local Board, News, Our Projects |
Dominion Road carries more people in buses than in cars! Making it even more effective as a bus transport route is a major focus of the upgrade that will start early in 2014 – but people are to the fore as never in the past. Gone are the days when the car is king in...
25 September, 2013 | Featured Post, News
Youth organization, Generation Zero have released score cards today of candidates standing in critical Auckland Council wards. The scores are based on interviews with Councillor candidates on four key issues in Auckland: transport, urban planning, cycling and climate...
24 September, 2013 | Labour Party, News |
Media coverage of the Local Government Election in Auckland has been very poor. The suburban newspapers appear to have boycotted the election altogether. The lack of coverage is a disservice to democracy. It also makes it easier for incumbents to be re-elected. The...
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...
24 September, 2013 | News
The NZ Herald reports today that PT patronage “continues to languish with trip numbers over the past 12 months ended 3.3 per cent lower than for the previous year” Over on Transport Blog the same results from the Auckland Transport August Board report were analysed...
