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How Porirua Responds To The Recession

Sunday, 22 February 2009, 1:12 pm | WRC Councillor Robert Shaw

It is obvious that government is not going to do much to assist those hit by the recession. As usual we are on our own. Each business, and each family, must consider its situation. More >>

Telcos 1 : Communities 0

Friday, 12 September 2008, 11:56 am | WRC Councillor Robert Shaw

The national environmental standards for telecommunications facilities were gazetted on 11 September 2008 and will come into force on 9 October 2008. More >>

Marine Education Center for Porirua City

Tuesday, 16 October 2007, 9:38 am | WRC Councillor Robert Shaw

The Porirua City Council may seek to have the Wellington Marine Education Center sited in Porirua City. More >>

Porirua City Council And Climate Change

Thursday, 27 September 2007, 10:16 am | WRC Councillor Robert Shaw

The Porirua City Council should take action to pursue the positive opportunities created by climate change within our City, said Councillor Robert Shaw. More >>

Tell Transit "Speed Kills"

Sunday, 19 August 2007, 12:41 am | WRC Councillor Robert Shaw

An extraordinary meeting of the Porirua City Council's City Services Committee may be necessary to remind Transit New Zealand of the arrangement they entered into with the Council, said Councillor Robert Shaw. More >>

Mana Service Lane

Thursday, 19 July 2007, 11:19 am | WRC Councillor Robert Shaw

The Mana Service Lane behind the Post Office will become a two-way lane managed by a "give way" sign, said the chairperson of the Porirua City Council's City Services Committee. More >>

Status quo is maintained for Porirua

Tuesday, 3 April 2007, 11:04 am | WRC Councillor Robert Shaw

Council is now able to go ahead and plan for the election in October. Those with an interest in standing for the council - both existing councillors and new people - will be able to plan their campaigns with greater certainty. More >>

Council Meetings Should Be Broadcast

Friday, 24 November 2006, 2:08 pm | WRC Councillor Robert Shaw

Porirua City Councillor Robert Shaw say his Council needs to reach out to the community more. More >>

Action to cut the number of councillors

Wednesday, 12 July 2006, 5:37 pm | WRC Councillor Robert Shaw

Porirua City Council would probably do better with fewer councillors said veteran councillor Robert Shaw. More >>

Transmission Gully Is A Strategic Need

Wednesday, 6 July 2005, 9:36 am | WRC Councillor Robert Shaw

A Porirua City Councillor has reacted to the Mayor of Wellington's opposition to Transmission Gully. More >>

Citizens' Commission On Local Government Funding

Friday, 3 June 2005, 3:38 pm | WRC Councillor Robert Shaw

Each political party should set out in its manifesto how it intends to respond to the challenge of local government funding, says Porirua City Councillor Robert Shaw. More >>

Coastal Highway Group Narrow Minded And Selfish

Monday, 21 March 2005, 9:02 am | WRC Councillor Robert Shaw

"The Coastal Highway Group must be one of the most narrow minded selfish groups ever to participate in a public debate in our region" according to Porirua City Councillor Robert Shaw. More >>

Consumer Report No Comfort For Council

Monday, 14 February 2005, 12:44 am | WRC Councillor Robert Shaw

Porirua City Councillor Robert Shaw says the Consumer article on the performance of councils raises vital questions for the Porirua ratepayers. More >>

Median Barrier Could Have Some Bad Consequences

Wednesday, 29 September 2004, 3:41 pm | WRC Councillor Robert Shaw

The Centennial Highway median barrier could have some unexpected consequences, said Porirua City Councillor Robert Shaw. More >>

Centennial Highway Barrier Trial Supported*

Thursday, 23 September 2004, 5:11 pm | WRC Councillor Robert Shaw

The trial of a wire median barrier along 700 meters of Centennial Highway has been welcomed by Porirua City Councillor Robert Shaw. More >>

Porirua Chief Executive's role in Mayor's campaign

Friday, 10 September 2004, 3:41 pm | WRC Councillor Robert Shaw

The Controller and Auditor-General has been asked to consider the role Porirua Council Chief Executive Roger Blakeley has in the Porirua mayoral election campaigns. More >>

CCDHB district should be split in two

Monday, 23 August 2004, 10:32 am | WRC Councillor Robert Shaw

Absurd number of candidates proves CCDHB district should be split in two Two candidates in the Health Board election have reacted sharply to the number of candidates announced by the Wellington City Council Returning Officer. The absurd number of candidates ... More >>

Porirua's After-Hours Medical Centre to Close

Monday, 9 August 2004, 1:44 pm | WRC Councillor Robert Shaw

Our Council must fight the closure of Porirua's After Hours Medical Centre said Councillor Robert Shaw. More >>

Letter To Whitby Residents' Association

Monday, 29 October 2001, 11:47 am | WRC Councillor Robert Shaw

Thank you for your letter of 24 October 2001. Please, let me give you my views and you can tell me when I am wrong. More >>

Petty Politics Hampers Rail Negotiation

Tuesday, 25 September 2001, 1:17 pm | WRC Councillor Robert Shaw

Mayor Jenny Brash should back off and let the Regional Council deal with the crisis in Wellington's commuter rail service, say two Wellington Regional Councillors. More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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