This month, we talk with Jason Trowbridge about the year that has been and what is on the horizon.
The construction site is buzzing with excitement as significant milestones are reached.
One of the primary reasons why residential real estate in the Greater Ponsonby locale is so attractive, has been highlighted in a British lifestyle magazine which has named Ponsonby in its top 40 suburbs in the world list.
At the moment it’s easy to be despondent faced with wild inflation, the climate in crisis and war in the Middle East. It feels like a mirror image of the beginning of the last century when humans gave into their worst instincts and lost their collective mind.
For over three weeks since the discovery of a tomo (sinkhole) the size of a tennis court appeared in a carpark in Parnell, Watercare has been working 24/7 to try and stop the wastewater overflow spilling into the Waitematā.
The last six months have been extraordinary. As a newcomer to politics, I’ve learnt many things but the standout has been the connections built with our community.
It is critically important we all prepare for the next extreme weather event by undertaking some simple actions to avoid unnecessary flooding in our streets and homes.
No politician or political party is entitled to anything, least of all the loyalty of a neighbourhood or electorate.
30/9/23: Savali Ole Filemu. The corner of Ponsonby and Franklin Road was the starting point for last month's march.
Are we throwing out the baby with the bathwater?.
House of Travel Ponsonby has announced Patrick McCarthy as its new Owner Operator.
Finally, after nearly four years, there is some positive action on the future of the Leys Institute Library and Gymnasium.