April 22, 2008July 25, 2012Birkenhead Wharf / Ferries, Media Coverage Felled pohutukawa posed risk Twelve historic pohutukawa trees in Hinemoa Park have been felled because their deteriorating condition posed a risk to the public, says the […]
April 16, 2008April 25, 2013Media Coverage Wharf trees to be axed A dozen mature pohutukawa are set to get the chop at Hinemoa Park in Birkenhead. Public notices are about to go out […]
April 3, 2008July 25, 2012Chelsea Park Trust, Media Coverage Sweet news for Chelsea park A 37-hectare public park has been given the green light at Chelsea Refinery in Birkenhead. Chelsea Sugar has agreed to sell the […]
December 9, 2007July 25, 2012Chelsea sugar refinery, Media Coverage, Plan Changes Plan Change 16: A Timeline Of Events Background – It was the vision of the Chelsea Regional Park Association to protect the Uruamo Headland from Kauri Point to Chelsea […]
November 14, 2007July 25, 2012Chelsea sugar refinery, Media Coverage, Plan Changes Proposed Plan Change 16: BRA Not Satisfied By Chelsea Decision Decisions by North Shore City on Private Plan Change 16 to the District Plan in regards to the Chelsea Sugar Refinery land […]
November 7, 2007July 25, 2012Chelsea sugar refinery, Media Coverage Commissioners deliver Chelsea land use ruling DEVELOPMENT VIEW: Despite the independent commissioner’s decision to allow housing on the site, there is still no plan to close the sugar […]
October 8, 2007August 10, 201283 Hinemoa Street, Media Coverage Residents fight high-density housing SAY NO: Rob McCauley and fellow residents don’t want high intensity development on their street. Plans to build high-density housing on a […]
September 26, 2007July 25, 201283 Hinemoa Street, Media Coverage Apartment plans draw huge number of submissions A proposed apartment block has attracted more than twice as many submissions as North Shore City Council’s annual plan. There were 469 […]
September 19, 2007July 25, 201283 Hinemoa Street, Media Coverage Protected pohutukawa cut down A protected pohutukawa has been cut down to make room for a controversial, as yet unconsented, Birkenhead development. Non-notified consent to remove […]
August 22, 2007July 25, 2012Birkenhead library, Media Coverage Birkenhead library gets green light The Environment Court has given the go-ahead for a new Birkenhead library on Nell Fisher Reserve but it is not expected to […]