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Massive Birkenhead slip ignited community spirit, businesses say at anniversary

31/08/201814/09/2018Leave a Comment on Massive Birkenhead slip ignited community spirit, businesses say at anniversary

A great, positive article about the businesses in Birkenhead town centre, one year after the Rawne Rd Carpark cracks first […]

Rawene Carpark Slip Birkenhead

Strategy to fight kauri dieback

28/08/201811/09/2018Leave a Comment on Strategy to fight kauri dieback

Last week the Kaipatiki Local Board​ endorsed a strategy to temporarily close bush tracks that put kauri trees at risk […]

Kauri Dieback

Track closed at Kauri Glen Reserve

22/08/201814/09/2018Leave a Comment on Track closed at Kauri Glen Reserve

From today, section S18 pictured in green will be closed due to the risk posed to the kauri roots throughout […]

Closed Facilities, Kauri Dieback Kauri Glen Reserve, Northcote

“Train of transparency” derailed

21/08/201815/09/2018Leave a Comment on “Train of transparency” derailed

What a shame that the Hibiscus & Bays Local Board has once more voted against opening up workshops to the […]

Democracy & Transparency

Bayview Map Mural

20/08/201815/09/2018Leave a Comment on Bayview Map Mural

Congratulations to the 9 artists and everyone else in the community who contributed to this fantastic mural depicting a patchwork […]

Art and Murals Bayview

Howick Local Board has too much money

17/08/201815/09/2018Leave a Comment on Howick Local Board has too much money

David Collings, if Howick Local Board are having problems identifying projects to spend their multi-million dollar transport budget on, we have a […]

Closed Facilities, Public Transport Northcote

Eskdale Reserve Network Track Upgrade Update

16/08/201824/09/2018Leave a Comment on Eskdale Reserve Network Track Upgrade Update

Parts of the Eskdale Reserve/Birkenhead Domain main track has been closed today as the project to upgrade the tracks to […]

Track Upgrades Eskdale Reserve Network

Dear Phil and Penny

14/08/201825/09/2018Leave a Comment on Dear Phil and Penny

Dear Phil and Penny. We don’t need one dollar spent on a “PR blitz”. We just need a resolution of […]

Park and Land Sales AF Thomas Reserve, Rosie Bolt Reserve

Road Chipseal Programme 2018/19

12/08/201828/09/2018Leave a Comment on Road Chipseal Programme 2018/19

Auckland Transport are continuing their programme of downgrading most suburban road surfaces to chip seal due to it being cheaper. […]

Road Chip Seal Issues

SeaPath Engagement Events

03/08/201825/09/2018Leave a Comment on SeaPath Engagement Events

NZTA is holding several engagement events for feedback on the proposed route for SeaPath. The proposed route is similar to […]

SeaPath

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About John

As an elected member of the Kaipātiki Local Board, I'm working hard to ensure that your views are heard, local projects are progressed, Auckland Council is held to account, and that you are kept informed of Kaipātiki issues, projects and events.

Note: Views on this page are my own, and not necessarily the view of the Kaipātiki Local Board, Auckland Council or Shore Action. Authorised by John Gillon, 021 0497933, john@johngillon.co.nz.

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