Opening up Chamberlain Park for everyone
Imagine a big, new park in your neighbourhood. Open space to play, picnic, stroll, jog and take the kids Restore the stream (currently a concrete-lined drain) improving habitat and water quality to the harbour Plant thousands of native trees to bring birds back to the...
Improvements planned for all the community at Chamberlain Park
Voters in Albert-Eden are receiving information from a group of golfers suggesting the Chamberlain Park is going to be chopped up and developed. A misleading campaign is causing unnecessary alarm about the future of well-loved and needed Auckland parkland. Here Dr...
Working for the community in Albert-Eden
City Vision a strong voice Albert-Eden Local Board Achievements 2013- 2016 Your City Vision team of Helga Arlington, Graeme Easte, Glenda Fryer, Peter Haynes and Margi Watson have been bringing wide-ranging skills and experience to work for you and your community....
Working to provide park and facilities in Mount Albert for all the community
City Vision: Working for you. A look at the great park and facilities in Mount Albert for all the community Mt Albert’s ‘Rocket Park’ is a playground and a regional beacon for all our visitors and residents…but do you know that there is a whole swag of great...
The transformation of Gribblehirst Park
City Vision members of the Albert -Eden Local Board have been working for the Sandringham, Morningside and St Lukes communities to make big improvements to Gribblehirst Park In the 1920s colonial Sandringham settlers the Gribbles and the Hirsts gave their estate which...
Facelift for Potters Park
One of central Auckland’s favourite parks is getting a much-needed facelift and Albert-Eden Local Board’s City Vision team were at the dawn blessing on the morning of 28 July for the imminent start of works. Speaking at the ceremony, Local Board Chair Dr...
Celebrate the Point Chevalier Plaza upgrade
Celebrate the Point Chevalier Plaza Upgrade. Albert-Eden Local Board is committed to supporting its local town centres which have been struggling in the face of challenges from alternatives such as malls and big-box retail centres. By investing in place making...
New shared paths making progress
Shared Path progress in Pt Chevalier, Waterview, Mt Albert and Owairaka Shared paths are progressing across the Central Isthmus with several new paths being built as part of the SH20 Waterview Connection project. By 2017, it is expected that safer walking and cycling...
Chamberlain Park not for sale
Albert-Eden Local Board Chair, Dr Peter Haynes, is quite clear about the future of Chamberlain Park in response to suggestions by consultants and others that it be sold for housing. The park is needed for the community, he says. At no time has the Local Board...From our Facebook page
"Felt a bit weird talkin about my small loss after seeing people who had lost their house - but great to get the word out about the hard work being done at Wesley" City Vision's Jon Turner and local board member
Auckland flooding: Man's car stolen as he delivered pizza to emergency shelter
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Local board member Jon Turner had his Toyota Aqua stolen while he was delivering food to those who needed it amid widespread flooding in Auckland.
We hope our followers are keeping safe following Friday's storm. Councillor Fairey has been giving regular updates on her facebook page - worth following to get them directly.
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