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No Country for the Over 50s
A sobering read regarding the financial strife our seniors are facing. Wellington’s over 65s increased by 30% over the last 20 years. The...
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Spring in Wadestown
Showcasing Wadestown - follow me on my door-knocking adventures https://www.facebook.com/reel/1115835416562777
5 days ago1 min read
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Postponing Rates Payments
No pensioner should fear losing their home over rates. We need a multi-pronged approach - keep rates increases in check and implement a...
5 days ago1 min read
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City to Sea to WCC Failure
Once again, the voices of a significant number of Wellingtonians are ignored. For too long, there has been a real disconnect between...
5 days ago2 min read
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Hate will not silence me
In March, I decided to stand as an independent candidate for the Wellington local body elections. Since then, I have been working...
5 days ago1 min read
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TOOT TOOT 🚘!
Introducing my new wheels. Can’t think of a name for it/them yet. Suggestions welcome  . We look forward to meeting you on the campaign...
5 days ago1 min read
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INTRODUCING - BRUCE, PROPRIETOR OF LE MAQUIS CAFE, WADESTOWN
I sat down with Bruce to hear what matters most to him this election and what he wants in a council candidate. For Bruce, the top issue...
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Leaving On A Jet Plane - Again
It is a sad day to read that we are losing yet another outstanding Wellingtonian-Sean Rush. He is an eighth generation Wellingtonian who...
Aug 91 min read
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Karori Op Shop - Celebrating 30 Years!
30th Anniversary of Karori Op Shop! True community spirit. What an achievement. PS. Who doesn’t love a great op shop find #charityshop ...
Aug 91 min read
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Waterfront Edge Protection
The motion to release the funding of $7.06 million to the waterfront edge protection has failed. Below is the voting record. Four...
Aug 91 min read
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Wadestown School Fundraiser
Great turnout at the Wadestown School fundraising quiz & auction last night. It was good to see the Independent Together  candidates...
Aug 91 min read
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Organic Waste Recycling
Let the Council do the dirty work? Organic waste recycling At the WCC Environment and Infrastructure Committee meeting on 7 August, the...
Aug 91 min read
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Fix infrastructure, get the basics right
Local government should start with core responsibilities: fix what’s broken, maintain what matters, and invest wisely in our city’s...
Aug 71 min read
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Celebrating 100 years of Ngaio Town Hall
Today, the Ngaio Crofton Downs Residents Association in conjunction with the Onslow Historical Society, are celebrating 100 years since...
Aug 31 min read
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Meet The Candidates - Karori
It is hard for voters to know what each candidate is all about, which is why I’m organising a series of drop-in clinics around the ward...
Aug 31 min read
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It's Official!
Nominations for the local body elections close at 12pm today. I applaud and congratulate all who put themselves forward as candidates. We...
Aug 31 min read
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