Memo To Auckland Council - Don’t You Dare Privatise Our Water
In her 2004 book, ‘Troubled Water’, the late Anita Roddick quoted a group called ‘Public Citizen’, a not-for-profit consumer organisation set up in America by Ralph Nader in 1971.
In her 2004 book, ‘Troubled Water’, the late Anita Roddick quoted a group called ‘Public Citizen’, a not-for-profit consumer organisation set up in America by Ralph Nader in 1971.
The Cavalier Tavern - The Suffolk Arms.
The mammoth task of finalising Auckland Council’s Unitary Plan continues apace, with hearings before an independent hearings panel and council staff preparing responses to huge volumes of submissions.
It’s 40 years since I was Deputy Principal of Bayfield School, and now I am crossing the road to the brand new school on the present site.
Last month Ponsonby News editor Martin Leach enjoyed a great afternoon dodging rain and spending a few hours walking around Ponsonby with some of the students from the Media Design School. Aged from 20 to 25, they are from China, India, Korea and Nepal, and are studying for a Graduate Diploma of Creative Technologies.
Taste of Auckland’s (5 - 8 November) focus on New Zealand cuisine is bigger than ever. The most exciting thing that food and wine aficionados can look forward to will be checking out how New Zealand’s top chefs have come together to create the country’s greatest gourmet hangi!.
Our parliamentary side are at it, our armed forces, the All Blacks and even our very own New Zealand Falcons - winning rugby tournaments, that is.
Colin Mathura-Jeffree officially opened New Zealand Fashion Week (NZFW). The model/celebrity has been an NZFW Ambassador for five consecutive years and gives the event enormous bang for its buck.
Increasing investment in public transport, public spaces and cycling has ignited debate across Auckland, especially in central areas, about the impact on retailers who fear losing car parking and customers.
Where do you go to play music when you’re 10-years old? It’s a question that not all children ask, but it’s becoming common for kids in primary and intermediate school to need a place to express themselves creatively.
From humble beginnings in songwriter Hayden Donnell’s basement to two-time winners of the Tui Folk Album of the Year at the New Zealand Music Awards, Great North have been doing something right.
Tole Street: The Honourable Joseph Augustus Tole, BA, LLB, was born in Yorkshire in 1846 of Irish parentage.