Birkenhead Residents - Latest News [Page 1]
MP joins the campaign against Mt Albert developer
Friday, 31 August 2007, 10:03 am | Birkenhead Residents
A leading back bench MP has joined a growing chorus of discontent against plans by a Mt Albert property developer to build t an apartment block in one of Auckland’s most historic heritage suburbs. More >>
MP joins the campaign against housing development
Tuesday, 28 August 2007, 9:39 am | Birkenhead Residents
Northcote MP Jonathan Coleman has thrown his considerable support behind a campaign opposing the planned development of an apartment block in one of the North Shore’s most historic heritage suburbs. More >>
NZ's Most Expensive Artwork On Sale
Wednesday, 15 November 2006, 8:42 am | Birkenhead Residents
The most expensive artwork ever produced in New Zealand has gone on sale at North Shore’s Lake House Gallery art centre… with a $20 million price tag. More >>
Opposition spreads to housing proposal
Wednesday, 18 October 2006, 10:31 am | Birkenhead Residents
Opposition to plans by Chelsea Sugar Refinery to create high-rise, high-density housing development on its coastal property have now spread across the Waitemata Harbour – with an Auckland City community board lodging its objections to the scheme. More >>
Battle intensifies to preserve iconic site
Monday, 18 September 2006, 9:19 am | Birkenhead Residents
The battle to retain Birkenhead's heritage culture and environmental status is heating up - with a residents association formed to oppose Chelsea Sugar Refinery's private plan change to develop the company's parkland premises into a high-density housing ... More >>
Battle intensifies to protect iconic heritage site
Monday, 18 September 2006, 12:34 am | Birkenhead Residents
The battle to retain Birkenhead's heritage culture and environmental status is heating up - with a residents association formed to oppose Chelsea Sugar Refinery's private plan change to develop the company's parkland premises into a high-density housing ... More >>
New roads identified to run through parkland
Monday, 1 May 2006, 9:41 am | Birkenhead Residents
Birkenhead's reputation as one of Auckland's 'greenest' suburbs is about to be shattered with the potential development of three new roads. More >>