The Great Puketapapa Bus Survey 2018 After the New (Bus) Network was rolled out in the central Auckland area by Auckland Transport, we were hearing a lot of concerns about how it was working. So we surveyed the local area and produced this report summarising the around 300 responses. It includes recommendations for Auckland Transport…
Herald on Albert-Eden-Roskill ward in 2010 election
Published in the Herald print edition, Tuesday September 14th 2010, including the following: …The vast Albert-Eden-Roskill ward is facing dissection by two new powerful forces. They are not political forces, but transport corridors. The Waterview Connection and the proposed Dominion Rd upgrade both cut through the heart of the new ward, and are the biggest…
Media Statement: Boards must take control of Dominion Rd shambles
“We are thrilled by C&R’s limp back down on their shambolic Dominion Rd proposal, but we are concerned by what will happen next”, says Michael Wood a spokesperson for Roskill Community Voice, a team contesting the Puketapapa Local Board. “From the beginning C&R’s plan was a shambles. They purposely tried to force it through in…
Media Statement: New survey shows Mt Roskill sick of being ignored
“A new survey reveals that Mt Roskill residents and shopkeepers are sick of their main shopping area being ignored”, says Michael Wood a spokesperson for Roskill Community Voice, the new team contesting the Local Board elections in Puketapapa. “Our survey shows that our run down shopping strip on Dominion Rd is in desperate need of…
Media Statement: Shambolic Dominion Rd proposal must stop
“Another example of shambolic consultation”, is how Roskill Community Voice spokesperson Michael Wood describes Auckland City’s plans to significantly change one of Auckland’s busiest roads, Dominion Rd. “Once again, we see a major proposal that will cost a lot of public money being rammed through. Our sources tell us that the proposal is being deliberately…