Category: Protest

No tolls on the new Manawatū Tararua Highway, public feedback was 90% against the proposed tolling

Apr 22, 2025 | Cities and Regions, Consultation, Council Spending, Emergency Services, Health and Safety, News, Palmerston North City, Protest, Road Pricing and Congestion Charges, Safety and Well-being, Toll Roads, Transport and Roading

What Has Been Happening with Number Plate Recognition Cameras in Manchester, UK?

Jun 1, 2024 | Article, Cities and Regions, Climate Change and Weather, Council Debt, Council Spending, Crime, Global Agendas, International, Mode Shift, News, Overview, Petitions, Protest, Public Transport, Road Pricing and Congestion Charges, Surveillance, Taking Action, Transport and Roading

Petition to stop rates increases and growing debt at Hamilton City Council

Apr 10, 2024 | Consultation, Council Debt, Council Finances, Council Funding, Council Spending, Hamilton City, News, Petitions, Protest, Rates Increases, Taking Action

Opposing the planned raised platform on Wairere Drive at the Karewa Place turnoff

Mar 28, 2024 | Article, Hamilton City, Hostile Architecture, Letter Templates, Mode Shift, Protest, Resource Management Act (RMA), Resources, Smart Cities (+ 20-minute Cities), Taking Action, Traffic Calming, Transport and Roading, Vision Zero

OPINION: Speed bumps coming to Wairere Drive

Mar 23, 2024 | Article, Council Meetings, Hamilton City, Hostile Architecture, Mode Shift, Opinion, Protest, Resource Management Act (RMA), Smart Cities (+ 20-minute Cities), Taking Action, Traffic Calming, Transport and Roading

Protest

OPINION: A bridge too far

Jul 3, 2024 | Code of Conduct complaints, Consultation, Council Spending, Freedom of Expression, Hamilton City, Law and Legislation, Mode Shift, News, Opinion, Parks and Reserves, Protest, Smart Cities (+ 20-minute Cities), Traffic Calming, Transport and Roading, Waipa District

By Andrew Bydder The sleepy leafy suburbs of quaint conservative Cambridge were torn apart by...

Protest

No tolls on the new Manawatū Tararua Highway, public feedback was 90% against the proposed tolling

Summary State Highway 3 through the Manawatū Gorge was closed in 2017 due to slips. The new road...

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Protest outside Hamilton City Council on the 27th of June

May 31, 2024 | Council Debt, Council Finances, Council Funding, Council Meetings, Council Spending, Hamilton City, News, Protest, Taking Action

A protest is being planned before Hamilton City Council’s Long-Term Plan is finalised in...

Protest outside Hamilton City Council on the 17th of May

May 11, 2024 | Consultation, Council Debt, Council Finances, Council Spending, Hamilton City, News, Petitions, Protest, Rates Increases, Taking Action

A protest is being planned for the last day of the “verbal submissions“ phase of Hamilton City...

Waikato Times article: Firefighters spark up at loathed traffic calming measures

Apr 16, 2024 | Council Spending, Emergency Services, Hamilton City, Health and Safety, Mode Shift, New Zealand Issues, News, Protest, Public Transport, Safety and Well-being, Traffic Calming, Transport and Roading, Vision Zero

Headline: Firefighters spark up at loathed traffic calming measures Authored by: Stacey Rangitonga...

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Category: Protest

No tolls on the new Manawatū Tararua Highway, public feedback was 90% against the proposed tolling

OPINION: Six Major Reasons to Oppose Road Pricing

OPINION: Serious Mismanagement and Lack of Accountability with Water Services

OPINION: Shaw’s Bird Park: Broken Promises and Debt-fuelled Destruction

Shaw’s Bird Park: Diggers, Barricades, and Trespass Notices

Kāpiti Coastal Advisory Panel and managed retreat: June 2024 updates

What Has Been Happening with Number Plate Recognition Cameras in Manchester, UK?

Petition to stop rates increases and growing debt at Hamilton City Council

Opposing the planned raised platform on Wairere Drive at the Karewa Place turnoff

OPINION: Speed bumps coming to Wairere Drive

Protest

OPINION: A bridge too far

Shaw’s Bird Park, the road, and the Council: A bureaucratic nightmare in Hamilton

OPINION: Rage against the machine

Opposing NZTA’s installation of “Raised Safety Platforms” on State Highway 1C in Hamilton

New Zealand Initiative Report: Driving Change – How road pricing can improve our roads

OPINION: Speed bumps coming to Wairere Drive

NZTA consultation on three proposed toll roads (closes 7 Oct 2024)

Opposing the planned raised platform on Wairere Drive at the Karewa Place turnoff

Protest

No tolls on the new Manawatū Tararua Highway, public feedback was 90% against the proposed tolling

OPINION: Six Major Reasons to Oppose Road Pricing

OPINION: Serious Mismanagement and Lack of Accountability with Water Services

News coverage of the meetings to oppose the Tararua toll road

Shaw’s Bird Park: A Part Day in Court

OPINION: Shaw’s Bird Park: Broken Promises and Debt-fuelled Destruction

Shaw’s Bird Park: Diggers, Barricades, and Trespass Notices

NZTA consultation on three proposed toll roads (closes 7 Oct 2024)

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Protest outside Hamilton City Council on the 27th of June

Protest outside Hamilton City Council on the 17th of May

Waikato Times article: Firefighters spark up at loathed traffic calming measures

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