Reflections on Auckland Planning
Monday, October 30, 2023
Hurricane Katrina and Cyclone Gabrielle
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What’s the difference between Hurricane Katrina and Cyclone Gabrielle? The answer is: wind speed and air pressure. But apart from that, wha...
Friday, December 2, 2022
Water: Sense and Sensibility
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I write on 3 Water Reform - again unpublished by NZ Herald - as a former Auckland Councillor and Regional Councillor now Mangawhai resident....
Thursday, July 28, 2022
Hidden Cost of Three Water Reform
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After 12 years Auckland Councillor; Watercare Shareholder Representative; Three Water specialist; and Mangawhai Ratepayer Representative, a...
Friday, June 17, 2022
Why is Central Government Reducing Local Government and Democracy?
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This is an OpEd piece sent to NZ Herald a couple of weeks ago. Unpublished. So here it is: While it is concerning that all of Auckland’s an...
Wednesday, June 17, 2020
COVID kills DOLPHINS
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As a s.274 party I have just received a joint memorandum of the Environment Court recording that Panuku wishes to surrender resource consent...
Friday, June 12, 2020
Commercial Bay in a COVID context
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A few days before official opening it was all go in the covered laneway that runs between Lower Queen Street and Lower Albert Street, and ...
Thursday, June 11, 2020
Auckland Water Shortages and Watercare
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It seems like yesterday to me, but 1994 was a while ago. Auckland had a much bigger water crisis than we're experiencing now, and it w...
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Tuesday, June 9, 2020
When does Tiny House need Building Permit?
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A two storey Tiny House was towed to this residential site in Mangawhai a couple of weeks ago, and since then the owner has been systemati...
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