Herald Editorial – The Breakdown The Herald produced a somewhat interesting editorial in relation to Auckland and its housing. You can read the full editorial HERE. However, the piece … Continue reading Government Again Lags While Council Actually Gets Stuff Done #AKLPols
Latest AT-HOP data shows strong growth across the rail network We know the rail network is experienced growth at 25.4% over the last 12 months and that subsidy required … Continue reading Manukau Station Patronage Surges 118% #BetterAuckland
Cities Skylines Addition simulates what Auckland is to go through Cities Skylines announced today that they are releasing a second expansion pack (after After Dark) that will bring in … Continue reading Layton City, Light Rail and Oh Look – Auckland!
Federal Government drives to green its cities The Australian Liberal Government (basically their version of our National Government) is making moves through its Cities Ministry (yes the Australians have … Continue reading Australian Cities Going for Green. New Zealand? Eh what are Trees?
Community driven urban renewal So how do you the community (the people and the businesses) want Manukau City Centre to be shaped over the next thirty years? That is … Continue reading Question: How Do You Want Your #Manukau Over the Next 30 Years?
Auckland 2040 planning legal challenge on something the Panel was legally allowed to do and the Decision from Judge Kirkpatrick (text at bottom of post) I see through Radio … Continue reading One Way to both Annoy Government and Consume Ratepayers Money #UnitaryPlan UPDATED
Brewer blowing smoke on the Unitary Plan and elections For someone who is apparently retiring from Council politics at the end of the term Cameron Brewer (of Orakei Ward) … Continue reading To Watch: Councillors Promising What They Can Not Cash In #UnitaryPlan
So what might 2016 look like for me 2016 is here and as often it starts wet thanks to a system out of the sub tropics. Not that I … Continue reading 2016. A Look Ahead #AKLPols
Auckland Transport Brains Trust needs a good kick Debate has being going for most of the day so far after the Herald ran the story on Auckland Transport wanting … Continue reading To Auckland Transport: Here is Your Heavy Rail to the Airport Route
City Rail Link and other projects getting under way Okay I know the blog and myself are meant to be on Summer Series mode at the moment but a … Continue reading #CRL , #SuperManukau , Council Finances in Good Shape. What a 2015! #AKLPols
Talking Southern Auckland 