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posted on
September 5th, 2010
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Time to cease blogging

With the end of my council term looming, I thought it would be appropriate to wind up my blog on my thoughts about Auckland local government.

Thanks to all who have visited over the years, a ...

posted on
April 4th, 2009
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Auckland Blog
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Those hard working North Shore Council folks

I'll have no criticism for the hard working North Shore Council people. They work late, even as late at midnight, searching the blogs for any mention of the word "Williams".Just sayin'... ...

posted on
March 29th, 2009
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Auckland Blog
based in
Auckland

The NZ Herald runs commentary on the suggestion that the Royal Commission structure has an alleged democracy deficit, with concerns noted from Local Government Minister Rodney Hide, City Vision lea ...

posted on
March 29th, 2009
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Auckland Blog
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Auckland

Let the supermayor race begin!

The Herald has kicked off the Royal Commission report with an online poll on who would be the best person to run the proposed Auckland Council. The poll isn't scientific, but nevertheless is intere ...

posted on
March 29th, 2009
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This will need a tweak

The mixture of an at large system and area wide seats is an artful compromise on the part of the Royal Commissioners. The proposed Auckland Council numbers 23 plus the Mayor. Of the 23 councillor s ...