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Meanwhile, in Howick…

15/06/201923/06/2019Leave a Comment on Meanwhile, in Howick…

Hey David Collings and Howick Local Board, this roundabout playpiece at Grace Campell Reserve, Buckland’s Beach, has been out of action […]

Closed Facilities, Playgrounds

Marlborough Park youth equipment

13/06/201923/06/2019Leave a Comment on Marlborough Park youth equipment

Progress on the new Marlborough Park youth equipment above the skatepark 🙂 This will be a great addition to the park.

Playgrounds Glenfield, Marlborough Park

Shepherds Park Path and Fitness Equipment Update

13/06/201923/06/2019Leave a Comment on Shepherds Park Path and Fitness Equipment Update

I’ve received a number of complaints about the length of time that it has taken to replace the piece of […]

Closed Facilities Beach Haven, Shepherds Park

Glenfield Library Children’s Area

12/06/201912/06/2019Leave a Comment on Glenfield Library Children’s Area

Thankyou to the staff of Glenfield Library who today hosted the Kaipatiki Local Board members for a celebration of the […]

Art and Murals, History & Heritage, Libraries Glenfield, Glenfield Library

New toilet at Jean Sampson Reserve now under construction

10/06/201910/06/2019Leave a Comment on New toilet at Jean Sampson Reserve now under construction

Construction of the new toilets at Jean Sampson Reserve is underway 🙂The two-pan toilet block has been designed to fit within […]

Toilets Jean Sampson Reserve, Northcote Point, Toilet

$1m catering spend by Auckland’s local boards in five years

08/06/201909/06/2019Leave a Comment on $1m catering spend by Auckland’s local boards in five years

Wow $1 million spent on feeding Local Board members over the last 5 years! An absolutely appalling waste of ratepayers’ […]

Democracy & Transparency

9th Queensland Fruit Fly Found

07/06/201907/06/20192 Comments on 9th Queensland Fruit Fly Found

A 9th Queensland Fruit Fly was trapped on 31 May, within the Zone A (red zone) in Birkenhead Point, 80 […]

Pests and Weeds Birkenhead, Birkenhead Point, Chatswood, Northcote, Northcote Point, Queensland Fruit Fly

LeRoy’s Bush Tracks Closed During Helicopter Work

04/06/201907/06/2019Leave a Comment on LeRoy’s Bush Tracks Closed During Helicopter Work

UPDATE: Due to the weather, this work has been postponed to early next week. The LeRoy’s Bush Reserve tracks will […]

Track Upgrades Birkenhead Point, Le Roys Bush Reserve, Northcote Point

Chelsea Estate Heritage Park Tracks Upgraded

01/06/201901/06/2019Leave a Comment on Chelsea Estate Heritage Park Tracks Upgraded

Chelsea Estate Heritage Park: The tracks have reopened after being upgraded and they’re looking great 🙂 Includes new stairs and retaining […]

Track Upgrades Birkenhead, Chelsea Estate Heritage Park

It’s time for councillors to ditch the whole freedom camping process and start again next term

31/05/201931/05/2019Leave a Comment on It’s time for councillors to ditch the whole freedom camping process and start again next term

“Kaipātiki Local Board chairman John Gillon said it was an astonishing situation which brought the process further disrepute.” The Freedom […]

Freedom Camping, Little Shoal Bay Birkenhead Point, Little Shoal Bay Reserve, Northcote Point

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About John

As an elected member of the Kaipātiki Local Board, I'm working hard to ensure that your views are heard, local projects are progressed, Auckland Council is held to account, and that you are kept informed of Kaipātiki issues, projects and events.

Note: Views on this page are my own, and not necessarily the view of the Kaipātiki Local Board, Auckland Council or Shore Action. Authorised by John Gillon, 021 0497933, john@johngillon.co.nz.

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