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Posts from ‘March, 2012’

Cycle Style 2012 – new date and time

Sunday 25 March inside Shed 10 on Queens Wharf, noon – 5pm A stylish celebration of urban cycling in Auckland Cycle fashion shows for a variety of ages and styles Try out a selection of urban bikes & indulge in local fashion Come for the whole afternoon to enjoy the festival atmosphere and unique entertainment […]

Monthly Board Report – March 2012

Report to the March 2012 meeting: Covering activities from 1 February – 29 February 2012 Portfolios Transport (West including Regional portfolio) with Greg Moyle Community (including Regional portfolio) with Tricia Reade Chair, Grants Committee Positions: Grey Lynn Business Association, Newmarket Business Association (alternate) Portfolio reports Transport At the beginning of February I worked to finalise […]

Local Board Members unite to oppose privatisation and contracting out at Ports of Auckland

Local Board Members call for urgent change of approach at Ports of Auckland Media Release: 23 February 2012 Thirty four Auckland Local Board members from twelve different Boards* are jointly calling for urgent action to resolve the Ports of Auckland dispute ahead of a planned two week strike starting tomorrow, Friday February 24. “We repeat […]

Local Board transport priorities good for business

I prepared this report as an attachment to my February 2012 monthly board report Introduction I attended the Auckland Walking Seminar hosted by Auckland Transport on 2 December 2011. Buried within what appeared to be uninspiring programme that gave no hint at the relevance of the seminar to an audience far wider that the usual collection […]