Tag: Auckland Council
Voting closes on midday on Saturday
If you haven’t voted in the local elections yet, it’s time to get a move on.
Voting closes at midday on Saturday, but Auckland Council...
Still no clarity on freedom camping
By Jim Birchall
Driving and dossing coming to Howick beach this summer.
The contentious issue of freedom camping around Howick has reared its head again.
The matter...
COMMENT: A year of action and progress
Since returning to Parliament at the start of the year, I've spent a lot of time talking to locals and knocking on thousands of...
Local election candidates named
The preliminary list of Auckland local election candidates has been released.
There are 21 mayoral candidates, 54 people vying for councillor roles, and 348 people...
Ormiston to finally get four new footpaths
After a decade-long wait and residents pushing for footpaths, looks like construction of much needed footpaths in Flat Bush will become a reality, thanks...
Beware of waste disposal ads on social media
Following a recent successful illegal dumping prosecution in the Manukau District Court, Auckland Council is cautioning Aucklanders to be wary of cheap waste disposal...
Fight over park safety heating up
A group of determined east Auckland residents battling to improve safety at their neighbourhood park aren’t ready to give up the fight.
Locals who live...
Warning as scammers pose as AT staff
A Pakuranga woman has warned residents to look out for suspected scammers who are passing themselves off as Auckland Transport (AT)officials.
The woman, who's name...
Elton John helps out Stockade Hill campaigners
The opening night of Elton John’s biopic ‘Rocketman’ was a sell out at Monterey cinema in Howick – and all for a very good...
Howick’s blue artwork removed for repairs
Crawford Reserve’s controversial blue artwork ‘Kid Justice’ has been temporarily removed for repairs.
Vandals recently damaged the feet of the $55,000 artwork, which was erected...
