Tag: burswood
Homes in transport project’s path
People living in part of east Auckland have been told their homes are needed to make way for a major public transport project.
The Times understands...
Local board’s fresh face keen to serve
Former United Future political party leader Damian Light is the only newcomer joining the membership of the incoming Howick Local Board.
He's been elected to serve...
Turinsky ‘practical, not political’
Mike Turinsky, Howick Local Board candidate, Botany subdivision
Mike Turinsky is standing in Botany for re-election to the Howick Local Board along with Olympian...
Mayoral candidate inspired by youth
Efeso Collins says should he become Auckland’s next mayor, the city will get a visionary leader who listens to people and is courageous and...
Light speaks out against busway’s path
A local candidate in this year's Auckland Council elections has come out swinging against the latest decision regarding the route of the Eastern Busway.
Damian...
Auckland Transport approves Burswood route for Eastern Busway
Despite loud opposition from the public and a group of local community politicians, Auckland Transport (AT) has given approval for the Eastern Busway to...
Residents vent at busway officials
Heavy machinery will become a familiar sight in a quiet residential community for 12 months if the controversial preferred route of a major public...
Next step in Eastern Busway’s path confirmed
The Eastern Busway public transport project continues to take shape with the design of another stage of its route confirmed.
Auckland Transport (AT) has finalised...
Board members clash over busway
A plan that would see the next stage of the Eastern Busway public transport project dissect a residential community has sparked heated debate between...
Convicted killer dies in prison
An east Auckland man convicted more than a decade ago of murdering his flatmate has died in prison.
Glenn McDonald was sentenced to serve 11...