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Reflections on Auckland Planning - Joel Cayford
Wednesday, 26 April 2017, 10:13 am | Joel Cayford
Last Saturday took Celia Wade-Brown (Wellington's previous mayor) to catch the 7:30 am ferry to Auckland. But it didn't arrive. Not till 8:00am. Even caught Fullers staff by surprise - not forgetting the World Masters athletes. We went over later. ... More >>
Coming to a Waterfront near you!
Thursday, 9 July 2015, 8:44 pm | Joel Cayford
This is the Holcim Cement storage silo that's currently under construction on Timaru's waterfront. As I drove into Timaru on State Highway 1 I became aware of this massive presence on the skyline. Wondered what it was. Drove down, and there it is. Nine ... More >>
Challenging Steps for Downtown Auckland
Thursday, 23 April 2015, 10:04 am | Joel Cayford
This 3D view diagram of a Precinct Property proposal for the re-development of Auckland's Downtown area (which shows Queen Elizabeth Square) is included in the information being considered today, under urgency, by the Chair, Deputy Chair and another Councillor ... More >>
Queens Wharf is a Category 1 Historic Place
Thursday, 9 April 2015, 9:20 pm | Joel Cayford
If you look closely at this picture of Queens Wharf you will notice something: that Shed 11 is still there and hasn't been demolished to make way for the Rugby World Cup Party Central structure. More >>
Auckland Protest Photos: POAL Protest "Make Love Not Wharf"
Sunday, 22 March 2015, 9:26 pm | Joel Cayford
"It was a beautiful day - in all sorts of ways. Congratulations to the organisers of Sunday'sprotest against POAL plans and non-notified consents to build 100 metre wharf extensions off Bledisloe Wharf. And fantastic to see such a significant flotilla ... More >>
Reflections on Auckland Planning
Sunday, 27 April 2014, 11:29 am | Joel Cayford
Mainly about Council thinking as it gets into Long Term Plan preparation. All based on the Auckland Plan. But is it all it's cracked up to be? Are its growth assumptions and use of OECD comparative data valid? And even if it's valid, is it fair to expect ... More >>
Reflections on Auckland Planning
Friday, 10 May 2013, 11:49 am | Joel Cayford
I know this local government election year, and you expect a certain amount of pork barrel politics, but it is disturbing that Auckland Council should stoop so low to foist its limited approach on ratepayers More >>
Auckland's Underground Water - At Risk Of Pollution
Friday, 4 March 2011, 9:39 am | Joel Cayford
The decision to grant the Three Kings Quarry owners, Winstone Aggregates, resource consent to fill the Mt Eden Road quarry with waste material will be challenged in the Environment Court next week, starting Monday 7th. The waste material will be ... More >>
