Tag: Auckland Council
Auckland Transport’s five-day pothole promise
Waiheke residents can now expect potholes on the island’s roads to be repaired within five days of them being reported.
Auckland Transport (AT) recently made...
Rocky Bay residents tired of cleaning up after council takes bus...
Ōmiha Rocky Bay residents say they are tired of picking up rubbish after Auckland Council removed their bus stop bin, and they’re frustrated the...
Waiheke Pool Society prepping for consent applications
It has taken a decade of dedicated effort, but the Waiheke Pool Society is nearly ready to dive into building a long-awaited new community...
The adaptation game
Aware as I am of many of the labyrinthine inner workings of the behemoth that is Auckland Council, I have, over the years, had...
Beaches and berm parking key issues in traffic bylaw proposal
Beaches, berm parking and who can issue parking tickets were the key issues in Auckland Council’s proposed traffic-bylaw changes for the Waiheke Local Board.
The...
How will island adapt to a rising sea?
Plans for how Waiheke will address the risks to infrastructure from rising sea levels and flooding are now open for community feedback.
Auckland Council is...
Open for business – board votes on workshops – public now...
The Waiheke Local Board has voted unanimously to open its workshops ‘by default’ in a move that has gone further than those adopted by...
Mike Lee slams council’s ‘black budget’ and vows to vote...
Auckland Councillor Mike Lee has vowed to vote against what he believes is an overly austere council budget that will be punishing for ordinary...
Auckland Council finally warns Waiheke residents to avoid black algae
Auckland Council has warned residents of Blackpool, Shelly Beach and Surfdale not to swim at their beaches and to avoid the mat of toxic...
Council planning document rules out Golf Club expansion
Various sporting codes including the Waiheke Island Golf Club which has a nine-hole course at Rangihoua have concerns about the park’s future under rules...
