I’ve always had the perception that candidates backed by a central Political Party are inherently biased toward their policies if not in fact controlled in how they vote by said Party. So, […]
WCC News Update; build your own house, beware of tidal waves, please don’t review us over Shelly Bay, bullying, and calling for a new CEO
It’s definitely election season, a season of madness and terror punctuated with stupidity. There is so much news being generated right now that we need a mid-week update. “A lot of blood […]
Wellington’s Mayoralty Race; Puppet, Puppeteer, Blue-Green, Mathematician, and Mr Hill – What are their chances?
As time ticks along more and more mayoral candidates are coming to the fore. The early declarers have had great coverage with Conor Hill the only candidate for some weeks taking the […]
Memo to WCC; We don’t trust you and we think your Pre-election Report was ghostwritten by Pollyanna on P
Dear WCC, Wellington here, we’ve just read your Pre-election report and reckon that you might have been smoking something when you wrote it. So we thought we’d point out some of the […]
Bustastrophe
Originally posted on Conor Hill for Mayor:
There’s been alot of anger about Bustastrophe, the multi-faceted meltdown of Wellington’s public transport. While the anger has focussed on the last 10 months of…
Conor Hill; “Heritage is nonsense”, is our heritage status on houses making us sick?
Maybe Mayor Conor Hill writes an interesting piece on why heritage is a nonsense and could be making us sick. The picture is of a pre-1930 house in Berhampore. It’s a dull […]
Proposed Cobham Drive traffic lights a cheap, nasty, and potentially unsafe option – why can’t we have nice things?
Let’s Get Wellington (not) Moving has mooted a pedestrian traffic light system being placed right over one of the busiest arteries in the City, Cobham Drive, an increasingly congested road that is […]
WCC and digital democracy
Before your eyes glaze over at the next paragraph and you click away, bear with me. This is quite interesting … Submissions for the Annual Plan 2019/20 and Revenue & Financing Policy Consultations […]
Eye of the Fish: Soviet style apartments
A little bonus reading for Wednesday. Eye of the Fish has posted a great piece on the “Soviet style apartments” that have been mentioned in relation to Shelly Bay. There is a […]
Is Shelly Bay development already underway amongst a divided iwi? Satellite images show land being cleared.
It would appear that development is progressing at Shelly Bay despite the ongoing debate over the use of the land and an iwi that is divided over its future. In a classic […]
