Blogs / November 2023
December 2023 | October 2023-
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A good place: functioning? Liveable? Loveable??
- Talk Wellington
- For decades we’ve taken a prosaic approach to our towns and cities, focussing on physical infrastructure, and, recently “liveable” places. What could we see through a lens of “loveable” places? Is a loveable place different from a liveable one? Does a place’s loveability compensate for some basic things being broken? Consultancy firm GHD has come...
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Ministers for Relevance
- Eye of the Fish
- At last we have a Government, and some clearly defined roles. To me / to the Construction industry, the big story is not the purile...
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Patrick Brownsey 1948–2023
- Te Papa's blog
- Pat was a stalwart of the museum, beginning in 1977.
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Negotiations of Excellence
- Eye of the Fish
- Far be it from me to say that negotiations are dragging on, but things are slow !
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Toomath’s Building
- Eye of the Fish
- Farewell to the Toomath’s Buildings then. Designed by architect William Crichton, completed by 1901. Survived years of neglect – did not survive a group of...
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Toomath’s Buildings, Ghuznee Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6040, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Wellington’s Future Development Strategy: your submission guide (quick!)
- Talk Wellington
- Our region’s Future Development Strategy will say what big, important stuff goes where, setting the course for our towns and cities for decades. A Talk Wellington reader lays out why it matters, and how to submit – ASAP! This post contains some introductory information, and then a submission guide based on the Talk Wellington kaupapa....
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Money! Funding crisis! Household budget crunch! Welcome to Long Term Plan season
- Talk Wellington
- Local councillors across the country are grappling with their council’s 10-year budget, AKA Long Term Plan. It’s a fiscally grim outlook for households, councils and central government alike so the perfect time to get some perspective! In 2023, with the rolling maul of COVID effects and sea level rise and climate change and our chronically...
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