Divide up into smaller pieces By now you would have seen the doom and gloom Herald articles about the Isthmus’s sewer network spilling sewerage into the harbours on a … Continue reading How to Handle Auckland’s Growth: Do We Divide Up or Go All In?
Tag: Urban planning
UPDATED: The #TransformManukau Omnibus (Version 1.4.2)
Updated for Version 1.4.2 It took a couple of days but some 246 pages and around 24,500 words later the #TransformManukau Omnibus has been complied into a single PDF edition. … Continue reading UPDATED: The #TransformManukau Omnibus (Version 1.4.2)
An Idea for Auckland: Using Self Build to Help Build Homes AND Communities
Government helping? Regular Auckland commentator Bryce came up with an idea that could boost our sagging housing supply while at the same time building communities as well. It stems … Continue reading An Idea for Auckland: Using Self Build to Help Build Homes AND Communities
2017 Marks the Start of The Age of the City
Auckland’s time to shine But a lot of work to do Provinces benefit from Age of the City With serious concerns & question marks around the leadership of … Continue reading 2017 Marks the Start of The Age of the City
2017 Marks 5th Anniversary of Talking Southern Auckland
2017 – what lies ahead January 1 marks the anniversary of Talking Southern Auckland. 2017 marked the fifth anniversary of the blog and when WordPress sent the notification of … Continue reading 2017 Marks 5th Anniversary of Talking Southern Auckland
Affordability and Travel Drive Housing Choices According to Report
Why Isthmus and pockets of Southern Auckland “popular” We know affordability (of a house) and travel (in terms of cost and time) will sway choices in selecting a place … Continue reading Affordability and Travel Drive Housing Choices According to Report
Housing in Southern Auckland racing ahead. UPDATED – More On the Way
McLennan Park development is a go If one was travel through Southern Auckland from Otahuhu to Pukekohe and thought the sub-region was one big construction zone right now you … Continue reading Housing in Southern Auckland racing ahead. UPDATED – More On the Way
Manukau Special Housing Area Under-way with 1,100 Homes (Increase from 900)
Largest Brownfield SHA just got even bigger Just a mere eight days ago I had reported that the Manukau Special Housing Area (8 Pacific) had started with earthworks under … Continue reading Manukau Special Housing Area Under-way with 1,100 Homes (Increase from 900)
Planning Committee Digest – November 2016
What when on in the Planning Committee The Decisions Digest from the Planning Committee that met on the 29th of November. From Auckland Council: First meeting of Planning Committee … Continue reading Planning Committee Digest – November 2016
Email Your Councillor Today to say NO to NZTA’s 1960’s East West Link Proposal
Option B is the word Tomorrow the Planning Committee meets with one of the agenda items on which position Council will take in its submission on NZTA’s East West … Continue reading Email Your Councillor Today to say NO to NZTA’s 1960’s East West Link Proposal
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