More than 100 children, parents, grandparents and residents braved a chilly but perfectly clear evening to celebrate the start of Matariki at the recently regenerated Home Street Reserve in Arch Hill.
[Read more…]Take your pick: two revamped Grey Lynn playgrounds worth a visit
Building work is now complete on the playgrounds of two of our favourite local parks.
[Read more…]Candidate Speed Date… Swipe Right?!? | Monday 16 September
Meet our Auckland Council & Waitemata Local Board aspirants. No need to be on Tinder for this candidate speed date event – it’ll be fast, furious, and fun!
[Read more…]Grey Lynn Park – Proposed Changing Rooms & Toilet Facility
Waitemata Local Board has sent us an indicative artistic impression of the changing and toilet facility planned for Grey Lynn Park.
Here’s what Waitemata Local Board said to us…
[Read more…]Make Meola Road Safe! New Zebra Crossing
Western Springs College is petitioning Waitemata Local Board to make Meola Rd safe for WSC students by installing a pedestrian crossing to the bus stop.
Here’s what WSC Travel Wise says in their petition…
[Read more…]Western Springs Lakeside Te Wai Orea park – Have your say!
Changes to Western Springs are coming. Waitemata Local Board wants your feedback on the draft Western Springs Lakeside Te Wai Orea park development plan.
With the help of mana whenua and the Western Springs stakeholder Group, [Read more…]
Waitemata Local Board Plan 2017 – Have Your Say on the Draft 2017 Plan
The draft Waitemata Local Board Plan 2017 sets out proposed priorities for the next 3 years & guides what the local board aims to achieve for the community.
Come along and discuss your concerns and ideas about plans for your community.
Here’s what to do…
Have Your Say on How 2016-2017 Council Budget is Spent
Waitemata Local Board wants you to have your say on the Local Board’s priorities & activities, and how the 2016-2017 Auckland Council budget is spent.
We are hosting a public meeting as follows for you to find out more about Waitemata Local Board priorities & activities from members of the board, and to give you an opportunity to provide feedback on local and regional Auckland Council Budget consultation topics, including the Interim Transport Levy, rates and local priorities.
When: 7:00 pm Wednesday 24 February
Where: Grey Lynn Returned Services Club, 1 Francis St, Grey Lynn
Refreshments: A cash bar will be open to quench your thirst.
This financial year the Waitemata Local Board plans to improve local facilities by increasing investment in parks and open spaces. They will continue to support community-led projects as well as deliver actions from the recently adopted Waitemata Low Carbon Action Plan.
This meeting is your chance to hear what they have to say about these initiatives, and the 2016/17 Auckland Council Budget, and provide feedback in person.
We hope to see you there!