An Equitable City is One That Allows Growth in All Areas A situation has arisen in Melbourne. From The Age The selfishness that’s tearing Melbourne apart Date April 29, 2015 – … Continue reading Melbourne Selfishness is Same as Auckland
Tag: Housing
600 New Homes in Papakura Site – By 2020
Papakura (Social) Housing Site Finally Seeing Construction I have been watching this one since it first came up a couple of years ago. From Stuff: HNZ all set to build … Continue reading 600 New Homes in Papakura Site – By 2020
Mill Road and Regional Development (We Are Not Achieving The World’s Most Liveable City)
Not the Corridor that bothers me, it is what they want in terms of Regional Development The 4-lane de-facto urban motorway that is fast becoming the moniker for the Redoubt … Continue reading Mill Road and Regional Development (We Are Not Achieving The World’s Most Liveable City)
Wesley College SHA Even Larger
4,500 possible homes + 1,000 more in Takanini/Papakura Area + more else where I was flicking through the monthly ‘Our Auckland’ magazine yesterday when I came across the following titbit … Continue reading Wesley College SHA Even Larger
Updates on the “Playground Needing 44 Car Parks In Place of Occupied Existing Residential Dwellings?” Story
An Update First off a thank you to readers, commenters and Local Board member Julie Fairey on the discussion that has taken place about the Monte Cecilia Park situation. The situation … Continue reading Updates on the “Playground Needing 44 Car Parks In Place of Occupied Existing Residential Dwellings?” Story
Special Housing Areas – Please Explain
14 Special Housing Areas Could Face Please Explain Letters Forgive me if I see some irony between this: And this from Radio NZ: Few in line for Housing Accord clampdown … Continue reading Special Housing Areas – Please Explain
John Key – I Think We Do Have a Problem With Housing
Any correction will hurt THE Middle Class My friend from Twitter @FoxyLustyGrover commissioned this cartoon yesterday after the Prime Minister made what I would say was a dim-witted remark: I think … Continue reading John Key – I Think We Do Have a Problem With Housing
Playground Needing 44 Car Parks In Place of Occupied Existing Residential Dwellings?
Something is wrong when we are short of houses yet they are to be replaced by car parks I thought Auckland especially Isthmus Auckland (central Auckland) had an acute housing … Continue reading Playground Needing 44 Car Parks In Place of Occupied Existing Residential Dwellings?
Papakura Social Housing Development No More
Most to be sold at market rates Nearly three years ago Talking Auckland (then VOAKL) relayed the news that a large social housing development was to get under way. From … Continue reading Papakura Social Housing Development No More
Progress on Housing, Also Guidance on Unitary Plan RPS
Special Housing Area Rezoning Done & Panel Releases Interim Guidance on Regional policy statement – urban growth Note: Pressers placed in Talking Auckland are to be taken at the … Continue reading Progress on Housing, Also Guidance on Unitary Plan RPS
Talking Southern Auckland 