Vote for the Shore Action Team!
The Shore Action team has led the Kaipātiki Local Board for the last 3 years and has made huge progress for our area.
This election we are standing a strong team of 6 candidates prepared to take action to deliver for our local communities:
Adrian Tyler, Anne-Elise Smithson, Danielle Grant, John Gillon, Melanie Kenrick, Paula Gillon.
Our Action Plan:
ACTION ON TRANSPORT:
- Continue to hold Auckland Transport to account
- Action on Onewa Road! Mon-Sat daytime clearway (city-bound); restore 9am T3 finish time; shared cycling/pedestrian path (city-bound)
- Rebuild Northcote Wharf; Improve ferry services and bus connections
- Support Harbour Bridge walking/cycling link and Seapath
- Shared cycling/pedestrian loop connecting Birkenhead-Beach Haven-Glenfield
- Safe school streets
ACTION ON PARKS & ENVIRONMENT:
- Protect and enhance our environment
- Increase pest-free initiatives and protect our precious kauri from dieback disease
- Continue our massive programme of bush track upgrades and create new kauri-free routes, including the Beach Haven Coastal Connection (Tui Park - Shepherds Park - Hellyers Creek Reserve)
- Clean streams, ponds and beaches
- Action on Little Shoal Bay flooding
- No park sales!
ACTION ON PLAY
- Continue upgrading our tired playgrounds and basketball courts
- More shadesails over playgrounds
- Upgrade our sports facilities and leisure centres
- New splashpad, toddler destination playground and Māra Hūpara traditional Māori play
ACTION IN OUR COMMUNITY
- Vibrant and safer town centres
- Support for our sports clubs, volunteers, cultural groups and community houses
- Support the Beach Haven Marae proposal
- Protect our heritage and keep developers within zoning rules
- Listen to you and keep you informed
For more information, visit: www.shoreaction.org.nz...
Authorised by John Gillon, 196 Beach Haven Road, Beach Haven, Ph 0210497933
Poll: Should employees be able to work from home?
At the post-Cabinet press conference, the National Party asserted they want public sector staff to return to the office. This has opened a conversation about other sectors in New Zealand who have adopted working from home (WFH).
Where possible, do you think employees should be able to work from home? Vote below and share your thoughts in the comments.
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70.4% Yes
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26.4% No
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3.2% Other - I'll share below
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Dogs indoors at restaurants
This really has opened up Pandora’s box the good the bad and yes the ugly. What is the answer all and everyone has an opinion so as a friendly suggestion non dog 🐶 people don’t go to the Bark and Brew in Browns Bay as they encourage the dog to bring the owner in providing the owner is well behaved then most welcome…place is lovely food also lots of dogs also so yes lovely