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Street Party Against Privatisation - 3 Nov, K Road

Thursday, 1 November 2012, 10:32 am | Citizens Against Privatisation

A Street Party Against Privatisation, organised by the Auckland Branch of Aotearoa is Not for Sale. Even though the government has put its plans to sell on "hold" we are continuing the PEACEFUL fight on the streets! More >>

HENDERSON SQUARE (Cathrine St) is not FOR SALE

Tuesday, 29 November 2011, 1:28 pm | Citizens Against Privatisation

PRESS STATEMENT HENDERSON SQUARE (Cathrine St) is not FOR SALE. Keep it as PUBLIC SPACE. Super City, Hendeson/ Massey Board intend to lease/privatise the Square to corporate Mall owners Westfeild and other private interests CAP says. "The Super ... More >>

Stop SH20 PPP & Tolls: Public Meeting Oct 8

Tuesday, 30 September 2008, 11:07 am | Citizens Against Privatisation

Citizens Against Privatisation announce public meeting 7pm, Wed October 8, Wesley Community Centre, Mt Roskill More >>

Competitive Super City Sucks

Tuesday, 8 July 2008, 11:12 am | Citizens Against Privatisation

[The submitter was greeted by the Hon Peter Salmon, chair of the Royal Commission, David Shand (recent chair of the Rates Inquiry Panel), and Dame Margaret Bazley, and advised in their standard manner that the Commission had read Citizens Against ... More >>

PPP Road Tolls, No Way

Tuesday, 4 March 2008, 3:33 pm | Citizens Against Privatisation

Citizens Against Privatisation will picket Transit NZ's Open/Information Days on the Waterview Connection, today, Tues March 4, at Owairaka Primary School, Richardson Rd, 3.30pm - 8.30pm and again on Sat March 15, 10am - 3pm; and tomorrow, Wed March ... More >>

Sus Transport Update NZ Transport Strategy 08

Saturday, 1 March 2008, 7:28 pm | Citizens Against Privatisation

Citizens Against Privatisation: Brief Submission on 'Sustainable Transport' - Update of the New Zealand Transport Strategy Discussion paper More >>

Mayor Zille, Cape Town - our strong condemnation!

Monday, 4 February 2008, 10:48 am | Citizens Against Privatisation

Citizens Against Privatisation of Auckland, New Zealand, condemns you, your administration, and the Cape Town police for shooting live rounds at close range, at trade unionists who, last Thursday, were trying to deliver their demands to you in a quite lawful ... More >>

Outrage at the ANC Government's Housing Policies

Monday, 1 October 2007, 9:56 am | Citizens Against Privatisation

"We express our strongest outrage at this state of affairs where (aside of a vague proposal that 1000 "may" be able to return at some indefinite time in the future) the 6000 Joe Slovo residents have been threatened with imminent forced eviction to ... More >>

Rates Inquiry Delivers the Goods - for Big Busines

Wednesday, 29 August 2007, 9:41 am | Citizens Against Privatisation

Media coverage of the Rates Inquiry report released yesterday makes it sound like either the best thing since sliced bread, or a non-event. Neither could be further from the truth. More >>

Waitakere increases wastewater charges

Monday, 2 July 2007, 11:01 am | Citizens Against Privatisation

Waitakere Council vote to increase wastewater flat charges and their uniform annual general charge (UAGC). Working class families will face huge rate increases (LTCCP). WCC Press statement appears above as an attachment. More >>

Water Services User Charges Rob the Working Class

Friday, 22 June 2007, 9:55 am | Citizens Against Privatisation

The heart of the matter of water services is user pays including flat charges. This is why Citizens Against Privatisation organised a picket of Bruce Hucker on Sunday, May 27 - in defence of the working class, against the harsh effects of water user ... More >>

Watercare Services Profits to Hit Working Class

Wednesday, 23 May 2007, 4:33 pm | Citizens Against Privatisation

"It's obvious that the latest Report on Progress in ongoing plans to restructure Auckland regional governance contains just one absolute certainty," Rose Hollins said. More >>

Is Waitakere City Council Going To Listen?

Tuesday, 22 May 2007, 10:02 am | Citizens Against Privatisation

WCC received 300 submissions towards its annual plan, of which 233 demanded a fairer rating system for the majority low to average property owners. Demanding the abolition of flat and user-pays charges, i.e. the UAGC, the flat wastewater charge and the ... More >>

Wake Up Westies!

Wednesday, 18 April 2007, 9:34 am | Citizens Against Privatisation

 "Councils and government changes are driven by big business to further impoverish workers," said Meredydd Barrar, of Citizens Against Privatisation (CAP), in Auckland's west. More >>

Rates Inquiry refuses to meet Community Groups

Tuesday, 17 April 2007, 3:37 pm | Citizens Against Privatisation

The Govt Rates Inquiry Panel have turned down the invitation to hear Residents at public meeting (see details below). Meredydd Barrar Spokesperson CAP says. More >>

Wake Up Westies!

Wednesday, 11 April 2007, 9:32 am | Citizens Against Privatisation

"Councils and government changes are driven by big business to further impoverish workers," said Meredydd Barrar, of Citizens Against Privatisation (CAP), in Auckland's west. More >>

Hands off what's left!

Tuesday, 10 April 2007, 5:05 pm | Citizens Against Privatisation

"Councils and government changes are driven by big business to further impoverish workers," said Meredydd Barrar, of Citizens Against Privatisation (CAP), in Auckland's west. More >>

Submission on Proposed Plan Change 22

Tuesday, 20 March 2007, 9:38 am | Citizens Against Privatisation

It is ludicrous to propose a second commercial airport for such a small population relative to, say, London. Auckland Region has approx 1.3 million compared to 7.2 million in Greater London. (#1 and #2 below). Any future provision of a second commercial ... More >>

Submission on Proposed Plan Change 22

Tuesday, 13 March 2007, 10:18 am | Citizens Against Privatisation

It is ludicrous to propose a second commercial airport for such a small population relative to, say, London. Auckland Region has approx 1.3 million compared to 7.2 million in Greater London. (#1 and #2 below). Any future provision of a second commercial ... More >>

Cap Invites Rates Inquiry To Meet Westies

Thursday, 1 March 2007, 9:55 am | Citizens Against Privatisation

At Auckland’s public session of the Local Government Rates Inquiry, in its whistle-stop here for one-third of New Zealand’s people, Rose Hollins spoke for the westies of Citizens Against Privatisation (CAP). More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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