Local Government
How to improve the Waste Management in your Apartment Building?
Living in an apartment building, block of flats, a group of town houses – offers a built in community. It also presents unique challenges, especially when it comes to managing waste – a different ballgame altogether compared to standalone houses. The concentration of multiple households, reliance on shared disposal facilities, and the diverse habits of…
Read MoreWaitematā Local Board annual plan 2025/2026
Submission have now closed for the Waitemata Local Board 2025/26 Annual Plan. Here’s what the WLB elected members have asked for feedback on. Waitematā Local Board In 2025/2026 we plan to invest $7.1 million in capital spend to renew and develop our assets (resources we own). We also plan to invest $36 million to maintain…
Read MoreTranstion Network and Local Government
Transition Communities are community-led initiatives focused on building local resilience and creating low-carbon, sustainable communities. we often involve engaging with local government to implement changes and address issues like energy transport and waste.. Transition Communities aim to shift away from reliance on fossil fuels and towards a more self-sufficient and sustainable future. Transition Communities have…
Read MoreUpdate on the fight to save Arch Hill
At a community meeting this evening residents reaffirmed their determination to continue their fight against the Big box Bunnings development on the corner of Kings Street and Great North Road. Arch Hill residents have lodged an appeal to the Environment Court to over turn the decision of Hearing Commissioners to grant the Bunnings application. As part of…
Read MoreSustainable City Showcase
Have you ever wondered what a sustainable city could look like? From 17-19 October, Come and join us to experience this at the Sustainable City Showcase at the Cloud on Auckland’s Queens Wharf. Explore a humming Friday Night Market, be inspired by new ideas and ways to live more sustainably at workshops and seminars, and discover cutting-edge…
Read MoreGrey Lynn Meet the Candidates meeting – 2013
Meet the candidates standing for the Waitemata & Gulf Ward and the Waitemata Local Board Thursday 19th September Grey Lynn RSC, 1 Frances Street Organised by the Grey Lynn Residents Association Candidate profiles available here on the Auckland Council elections website voteauckland.co.nz
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