Blogs / October 2012
November 2012 | September 2012-
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The rising debt $$$ on your rates bill
- Bryan Pepperell - Back To The Future
- SOCIALIZING THE LOSSES THE RISING DEBT $$$$ ON YOUR RATES BILL Voting against the temporary venue on the waterfront were: Councillors Cook, Lester, Pannett, Pepperell, Ritchie. HOW YOUR RATES AND RENT GO UPPrivatizing the profits Voting for the Temporary Venue were: Councillors Ahipene-Mercer, Coughlan, Eagle, Foster, Gill, Mckinnon, Marsh, Morrison and Mayor Wade-Brown.
- Accepted from Back To The Future
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More Dunajtschik
- Eye of the Fish
- Regarding the old Temperance and General Building on Lambton Quay – known to next to no-one as the Harcourts building. Submissions on it’s proposed demolition are due in a week – by the end of the month. It is a crunch point for Wellingtonians – should a building owner be allowed to demolish their building [...]
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- harcourts-building
Grey Street, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington Region, 6012, New Zealand
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Transport and Urban Design on Radio New Zealand
- Sustainable Wellington Transport
- I was recently sent a link to an excerpt from Radio NZ of an interview with David Engwicht, as he was in town for the Safety 2012 World Conference.
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The concept of “effective speed”
- Wellington Region Cycleways
- On The Conversation, a science based news site started by some Australian universities, is a very interesting article on the concept of “effective speed”.
- Accepted from Wellington Region Cycleways
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Moore turret
- Eye of the Fish
- At last: a return to what this blog was set up to do – a review of a local building. This one is really aimed at keeping DavidP happy, who has undoubtedly noted this progressing along. It is not quite finished yet, but is forming a much needed edge to the formerly neglected corner of [...]
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College Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington Region, 6011, New Zealand
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They breed them especially bright in Auckland
- Wellington Region Cycleways
- This morning on the Herald’s website was a story about a code of ethics for cyclists on Tamaki Drive – Cyclists soothe road fury.
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Dunajtschik demolition
- Eye of the Fish
- So the time has come at last: the first of a presumed wave of proposals to demolish perfectly good buildings in Wellington. Christchurch has had to put up with a swathe of demolition over the last couple of years, and they are getting so good at destroying everything down there, that they have forgotten that it is not compulsory. Cranmer Courts is their city’s latest disgrace – the Harcourts building is ours.
- Accepted from Eye of the Fish feed
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Grey Street, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington Region, 6011, New Zealand
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