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May 6, 2023

Auckland councillors reject plan to rezone area for homes due to floodplain

4 May 2023. Erin Johnson, STUFF. Auckland councillors have rejected a request to rezone an area of north-west Auckland for homes due to the affected land […]
April 6, 2023

Council Costs Blowout

7 March 2023. Auckland Council is facing unexpected additional costs as a result of January’s weather bomb, then followed by Cyclone Gabrielle.  The cost to repair […]
February 9, 2023

Open Letter: To Mayor Brown & Jim Stabback (CEO, Auckland Council)

5 February 2023  OPEN LETTER Dear Mayor Brown and Mr Stabback (CEO Auckland Council),              Copy to: Mr Mark Lambert (CEO […]
February 3, 2023

Mayor fires salvos at Council and AT after Puhoi visit

3 February 2023, Mahurangi Matters newspaper article – by chief reporter, Sally Marden. Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown has called for emergency management to be decentralised as […]
December 6, 2022

Why are our roads not being safely maintained?

5 December 2022. Published in 𝐌𝐚𝐡𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐢 𝐌𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐬, by Cr Greg Sayers. What is happening about the maintenance of our sealed and unsealed roads? Roads are utilised […]
November 9, 2022

Rodney Fair Deal? – New Mayor

3 November 2022. By Cr Greg Sayers. First and foremost, thank you for all your support during the recent elections. Auckland mayor Wayne Brown is urging […]
October 16, 2022

Sayers Does It Again!

8 October. Mahurangi Matters. Rodney’s representative on Auckland Council Greg Sayers says he is looking forward to working with the provisionally-elected Mayor Wayne Brown. When voting […]
August 20, 2022

Sayers: Only Rodney Elected Representative To Speak Out!

20 August 2023. The Government has past law overriding the Auckland Council Unitary Plan. Kumeu, Helensville, Wellsford, Kaukapakapa, Riverhead, Coatesville and other Rodney townships are not […]
June 30, 2022

Sayers Says It – Huapai & Kumeu Road Widening Plans

2 July 2022. Beware. Most of Main Road in the heart of the Kumeu-Huapai business area is proposed to be destroyed. Last month, property owners along […]
June 18, 2022

Public Meeting Held: New legislation negatively affects Warkworth’s housing

18 June 2022. A meeting called SAVE WARKWORTH FROM UNPLANNED HOUSING INTENSIFICATION was held on Saturday 18 June with a great turnout of Warkworth locals, Ministers […]
June 3, 2022

Aucklanders ‘not getting straight answers’ on airport’s expansion plans

28 May 2022. Jonathan Killick, Reporter for STUFF Francesca De Jong says North Shore Aero Club’s application for airport authority status could lead to a dramatic […]
June 2, 2022

Trains: Are the Fastest Solution to Alleviate Traffic Congestion in Kumeu/Huapai?

2 June 2022. Trains to Huapai have become imperative as the fastest solution to alleviate traffic congestion through Kumeu/Huapai.  Traffic issues on State Highway 16 through […]