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Councillor Robert Shaw - Latest News [Page 1]

Aotea water quality may put wakeboarders in peril

Friday, 13 August 2010, 11:33 am | Councillor Robert Shaw

It has never been safe to swim there and shellfish do not live there because of the quality of the water. More >>

Aotea Lagoon Moves "Deplorable"

Tuesday, 6 April 2010, 9:31 am | Councillor Robert Shaw

Council will remove the signs of opponents on, and around, the Lagoon - yet advertising on this site has been a customary use for commercial, political and community groups. More >>

NZ's First Textbook on Astronomy and Space

Tuesday, 25 September 2007, 10:38 am | Councillor Robert Shaw

Pearson Education New Zealand announces the first New Zealand text book on astronomy and space for secondary school students. The book is Astronomy Aotearoa by Porirua City author Robert Shaw. More >>

Issues in the Porirua City

Monday, 24 September 2007, 12:10 am | Councillor Robert Shaw

Statement by Councillor Robert Shaw, mayoral candidate * In Porirua City, this election is about who has the skills needed to advance our council, and lead our city. Choosing our mayor is not about sentiment or good looks. It is about electing the best person ... More >>

Car parking in Porirua's central business district

Wednesday, 25 July 2007, 9:48 am | Councillor Robert Shaw

The Porirua Council may establish further car parks in the city centre and charge for parking. Officers advice on such issues will be considered at the City Services Committee on 2 August. More >>

A place for the dogs of Whitby

Monday, 2 April 2007, 10:02 am | Councillor Robert Shaw

A call has been made for public submissions on a dog obedience compound for Whitby. Councillor Robert Shaw said a facility to exercise and train dogs in Whitby was most desirable. More >>

Strong GDP Growth In Porirua Puts Focus On Council

Sunday, 18 February 2007, 1:13 pm | Councillor Robert Shaw

The spectacular growth in Porirua’s economy creates significant challenges for the Porirua City Council, said the Chairperson of the City Services Committee of the Porirua City Council. More >>

Future of Rail An Issue for Porirua City

Friday, 22 September 2006, 9:48 am | Councillor Robert Shaw

City Councillor Robert Shaw has asked Greater Wellington to clarify its thinking about the future of railway stations in Porirua City. Cr Shaw said that last week he attended two meetings, at the first he heard that a reduction in the number of ... More >>

The Hutt Granada Road

Monday, 6 June 2005, 3:02 pm | Councillor Robert Shaw

The debate on the Wellington Regional Land Transport Strategy has become confused on one key issue, says Porirua City Councillor Robert Shaw. More >>

*Porirua's first campaign web site launched*

Monday, 20 September 2004, 10:06 am | Councillor Robert Shaw

The first ever web site for a Porirua election campaign was launched today (Monday). The site is for Councillor Robert Shaw and sets out his policy and information on some candidates. More >>

Patients Ought Not To Pay For Public Health

Wednesday, 4 August 2004, 3:43 pm | Councillor Robert Shaw

The Porirua Council urgently needs to represent the needs of patients in the ongoing battles with the Health Board. More >>

Join With Wellington - You Must Be Joking!

Friday, 30 July 2004, 10:47 am | Councillor Robert Shaw

We would swap a city council for a community board, and overnight double our problems. More >>

Support For Paekakariki Lights

Monday, 19 July 2004, 12:26 am | Councillor Robert Shaw

Porirua City Councillor Robert Shaw, who is a member of the Regional Land Transport Committee, said he supports the establishment of lights at the intersection of State Highway One and Paekakariki. More >>

Aotea Block Fiasco: Council Is Rid Of Land But...

Monday, 19 July 2004, 12:25 am | Councillor Robert Shaw

*Aotea Block Fiasco - Council Is Rid Of The Land But Costs Are Ahead For Ratepayers* More >>

Council should not get into the internet business

Monday, 17 May 2004, 4:03 pm | Councillor Robert Shaw

Council should not invest $75,000 for a 10% share in a new internet company, said Porirua City Councillor Robert Shaw. More >>

We deserve better over Transmission Gully

Tuesday, 20 April 2004, 10:38 am | Councillor Robert Shaw

Porirua City Councillor Robert Shaw says calls to examine further alternatives to Transmission Gully typical of bureaucrats who want to avoid simple truth. More >>

The time to save our environment is now

Tuesday, 17 February 2004, 3:01 pm | Councillor Robert Shaw

Titahi Bay, Pukearu Bay, Plimmerton, Whtiby and Pauatahanui all struggle to maintain the natural character of their environment but cannot do so with the current council District Plan says the deputy chairperson of the Porirua City Council's Environment ... More >>

Humanitarian Initiative On Iraq

Monday, 31 March 2003, 9:19 am | Councillor Robert Shaw

In response to the situation in Iraq, the Porirua City Council may increase its support to refugees. More >>

 
 
 
 
 

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