Tunnelled light rail for the long-term
The preferred option sees a solution that would avoid significant disruption on roads across the isthmus during construction and fewer properties being taken.
Introducing the Roskill Community Voice team standing for the Puketāpapa Local Board
City Vision’s candidates for the Puketāpapa Local Board stand as Roskill Community Voice. Our 2019 Roskill Community Voice candidates were selected in April and our incumbents Julie Fairey, Harry Doig, Anne Marie Coury and Shail Kaushal are joined by Jon Turner...
Wood calls for Three Kings negotiation
Media Release: Michael Wood, current Puketapapa Local Board member and Labour candidate for Roskill 8 August 2016 “Following on from the Three Kings Quarry Environment Court interim judgment, I am joining calls from the community and the Local Board for a negotiated...
For Each Other – ANZAC 2016 Address
Julie Fairey, Chair, Puketapapa Local Board delivered the 2016 ANZAC address at the Mt Roskill Civic service, at Mt Roskill War Memorial Park. Thanks to David Slack’s Sunday Star Times column for the inspiration. ANZAC From the initials of the Australian and...
Report back of the Roskill Community Voice team on the Puketapapa Local Board
A Voice for Puketapapa At the 2013 local elections we committed to being a strong community voice for Mt Roskill/Puketapapa if elected to the Local Board. We were honoured to receive your trust and win a majority. Since then we have focussed on winning a fair deal for...
Campaign to save Liston Village
Press Release: Roskill Community Voice Campaign to Save Liston Village launched – public meeting on 11 October In the middle of a housing crisis, how can it be that Auckland Council is planning to demolish a thriving social housing community for Senior...
Submit for a fair share for Roskill
The Roskill Community Voice team on the Puketapapa Local Board is working hard to ensure that our community receives a fair share, but right now we need your help. The draft Auckland Council Long Term Plan (LTP) sets rates and investment for the next ten years, and...
Investing in Puketapapa’s parks
The Roskill Community Voice team has had a clear mission to turn around years of neglect in Puketapapa/Mt Roskill. Nowhere was this more evident than in our parks and open spaces. Last year ten playgrounds had to be partially closed down due to age and safety...
Puketapapa Greenways Cycling on!
In late 2010 then Puketapapa Local Board Chair Richard Barter came to the newly constituted Board with an idea for a local Greenways network, a system of connected walking and cycling routes that act as environmental corridors through our community. Richard’s vision...From our Facebook page
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Last week the Auckland Heritage Festival opened at the New Zealand Maritime Museum. Guest speaker Frances Walsh gave an excellent pre-view of the Museum's Nuclear-free Pacific: a maritime story exhibition featuring Vega, the boat that first sailed to Mururoa in protest of French nuclear testing in 1972. ![]()
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The festival programme is packed with free exhibitions and activities worth checking out during the school holidays. ![]()
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In the pic City Vision's Pippa Coom with Maungakiekie-Tāmaki Local Board Chair, Maria Meredith and Antony Phillips from Heritage NZ at the opening.