Report – Julia Maskill, Albert Eden Local Board Member (Ōwairaka Subdivision) for February 2022
This is my update after two years as a first-term City Vision member of Auckland Council’s Albert Eden Local Board (Ōwairaka subdivision).
Glenda Fryer: Deputy Chair, Albert-Eden Local Board
I have served the people of Mt Albert for 15 years, as Local Board Deputy Chair and Auckland City Councillor. I am a member of the Mt Albert Aquatic Centre Trust, with experience on Balmoral School Board of Trustees and Auckland Business Development Council. I have...
Graeme Easte: Albert-Eden Local Board member
As a self-employed researcher and genealogist resident in Mount Albert, I have long been an energetic watchdog of the Council, closely monitoring plans and policies for their impact on local communities. A tireless community activist attuned to the needs and desires...
Jessica Rose: Albert-Eden Local Board
I’m very proud to have been elected to the Albert-Eden local board. A fresh face for the Owairaka subdivision, I’m committed to putting my heart and soul into improving our community for the long term. With the City Vision team, I want to provide solutions...
Margi Watson: Deputy Chair Albert-Eden Local Board
Re-elected onto the Albert-Eden Local Board in 2019, I was also elected its Chairperson in December 2019 for the first half of the 2019-2022 term. I am currently the Deputy Chair and accountable to you. I have worked continuously to improve services and facilities...
Peter Haynes Chair, Albert- Eden Local Board
Auckland faces serious challenges. There’s work to be done on Council’s Governing Body to tighten financial management, and ensure transparency, strong local democracy, and that the council controlled organisations work for Aucklanders. As Local Board Chair since...From our Facebook page
City Vison introduces its 2022 candidates for the Albert-Eden Local Board (Ōwairaka subdivision). Experienced Board members Julia Maskill, Christina Robertson and Margi Watson are joined by Liv Roe. Together they form a great team to represent Albert-Eden.![]()
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Christina Robertson![]()
I’m a long-time Albert-Eden local with a background in research, teaching and transport advocacy. In my first term on the board, I’ve worked for greener, safer transport, climate action and thriving communities and town centres. I’m looking forward to running for another term so I can keep advocating for a fairer, more sustainable Auckland and supporting our communities as we shape our city’s future together.![]()
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Liv Roe![]()
Kia ora. Liv here, a local and first-time candidate for the Albert-Eden Local Board. I’m a young professional, Millennial city girl working as an advocate in the not-for-profit sector with a focus on human rights, gender and LGBTQI+ equity, ethnic/migrant communities, Te Ao Māori and honouring Te Tiriti. I’m also studying towards a Graduate Diploma of Arts in Political Science. I'm excited to run for this year’s elections and to hear our grassroots community voices.![]()
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Julia Maskill![]()
Kia ora. I’m keen for a second term of listening to residents and helping Albert-Eden become more beautiful, caring and well-functioning. I’ve brought up my three daughters in Ōwairaka over 35 years, and I’ve worked as a commercial lawyer, educator and climate action researcher. I love community and I’ve worked on communications and social change programmes. I’ve volunteered in sports and youth groups, and on performing arts, disability, school and community law centre governance boards.![]()
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Margi Watson![]()
I'm a Waterview resident with a nursing background and I'm passionate about community and the environment. I love our area and look forward to designing and building our future together. I've had extensive governance experience at a local and regional level, from school boards to Council to government appointments at Auckland Light Rail and Northern Health Schools. I'm currently the Chairperson of the Albert-Eden Local Board.
Good to get out doorknocking with City Vision Council candidate Red in Roskill South on Saturday morning. Lots of people eagerly awaiting the reopening of Freeland Reserve!