1 June, 2016 | Local Issues, News
Waitematā Local Board member Deborah Yates, who leads the natural portfolio, has been working to raise awareness about glyphosate spraying and to push for options to reduce its use in our parks There are many people who are very clear that local weed spraying has been...
6 December, 2014 | News, Our Projects, Parks, Puketapapa Local Board, Puketapapa Local Board
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...
17 October, 2014 | Albert-Eden Local Board, Events, Featured Post, News
After decades of requests to Auckland Council’s predecessors with no success, the Albert Eden Local Board listened and delivered what the community had pleaded for…to open the rocket in Rocket Park. It’s a clear example of why Local Boards work and decision...
22 December, 2013 | Albert Eden Local Board, Albert-Eden Local Board, Featured Post, News, Our Projects |
Albert-Eden Local Board’s recently opened splashpad has given Potters Park a new lease of life. Already more people are using the playground and grass areas than for many years. “Improving our parks so more people enjoy them is one of the Board’s...