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100 randomly chosen Aucklanders opt for time-of-use charging: A group of citizens was put in a room and asked how to fix the city’s transport woes in a more ...
newsroom.co.nz/2024/04/05/chosen-aucklanders-change-minds-in-favour-of-time-of-use-charging/
We have Wayne Brown’s texts to the boss of AT. They’re exactly what you’d expect: 'WTF is this?' wrote Wayne Brown on September 14 last year ...
thespinoff.co.nz/politics/27-03-2024/we-have-wayne-browns-texts-to-the-boss-of-at-theyre-exactly-what-youd-expect
Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown has issued a super-sized payment demand to central Government, saying antiquated laws around non-rateable properties and tax mean ... Show more
Auckland mayor Wayne Brown had no power to halt transport projects: The mayor had no authority to tell Auckland Transport to immediately stop projects funded by ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/512068/auckland-mayor-wayne-brown-had-no-power-to-halt-transport-projects
Prominent Aucklanders sign open letter opposing Ports of Auckland 35-year lease: Sir Stephen Tindall, Lady Pippa Blake and Sir Ralph Norris are among those ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/512592/prominent-aucklanders-sign-open-letter-opposing-ports-of-auckland-35-year-lease
Brown hit back at the “group of self-importants”, saying they haven’t even read the proposal they are complaining about or bothered to talk to him 👇
New Zealand students called out as among the worst behaved, Aucklanders have their say on Wayne Brown’s rates rise proposal and Easter kicks off with a busy ... Show more www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/kiwi-students-behaviour-auckland-rates-rises-and-easter-travel-focus-morning-bulletin-march-28-2024/AC5Y32PMKFA6HWGK52J4W6EUH4/
Auckland Transport to be stripped of planning powers: The transport minister says he will work with Auckland Council to give it the power to set its own ...
rnz.co.nz/news/political/512444/auckland-transport-to-be-stripped-of-planning-powers
Mayor Wayne Brown and Auckland Transport's Dean Kimpton go for a test drive: Road cones, raised crossings and the entire board of Auckland Transport have ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/512137/mayor-wayne-brown-and-auckland-transport-s-dean-kimpton-go-for-a-test-drive
Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown calls on Housing Minister Chris Bishop to stop ‘dopey mandate’ on housing intensification hearings
nzherald.co.nz/nz/auckland-mayor-wayne-brown-calls-on-housing-minister-chris-bishop-to-stop-dopey-mandate-on-intensification-hearings/MHLCMHEVZ5HYLPT6WHONSWRV4M/
Auckland mayor wanted consultants on Waitematā Harbour crossing to be blacklisted
rnz.co.nz/news/national/510645/auckland-mayor-wanted-consultants-on-waitemata-harbour-crossing-to-be-blacklisted
Senior jobs on the line at Auckland Council in response to Mayor Wayne Brown’s calls to cut bureaucracy
nzherald.co.nz/nz/senior-jobs-on-the-line-at-auckland-council-in-response-to-mayor-wayne-browns-calls-to-cut-bureaucracy/FQIW75FICVBQXGUJCITSL2XKWQ/
'Go now, in peace': The softly-spoken Samoan son of south Auckland was widely respected across the political spectrum. Tim Murphy farewells an MP whose ...
newsroom.co.nz/2024/02/21/go-now-in-peace/
Quick Glance: A Tribute to Fa’anānā Efeso Collins
- Fa’anānā Efeso Collins served as a vital bridge between Pacific communities and New Zealand.
- He was dedicated to representing the needs and ambitions of his people.
- Transitioning from local politics to national parliament, Fa’anānā remained a champion for change.
- Fa’anānā's legacy embodies a commitment to his community and a vision for a brighter future.
Simon Wilson: Wayne Brown, the Auckland port and his questionable ‘future fund’: OPINION The battle for Auckland is on: Mayor Wayne Brown has a big bold new plan ...
nzherald.co.nz/nz/simon-wilson-wayne-brown-the-auckland-port-and-his-questionable-future-fund/UDYKW6PTEVBM3IUMJXXDNMHYUE/
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Auckland councillors debate mayor Wayne Brown's possible rates increases: A meeting on rates rises in Auckland is under way as part of the council's 10-year ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/509657/auckland-councillors-debate-mayor-wayne-brown-s-possible-rates-increases
'Unacceptable': Auckland mayor Wayne Brown demands answers over cancelled trains: 88 trains in Auckland were cancelled on Monday. Wayne Brown wants to know why.
rnz.co.nz/news/national/509061/unacceptable-auckland-mayor-wayne-brown-demands-answers-over-cancelled-trains
Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown says government's 'electioneering' will have consequences
rnz.co.nz/news/national/509153/auckland-mayor-wayne-brown-says-government-s-electioneering-will-have-consequences
“AT blames KiwiRail, who blames Auckland One Rail, and all that needs to stop.” 🔗 tinyurl.com/59n2uyft
Auckland trains cancelled, delayed after KiwiRail speed restrictions on tracks: People are being warned to expect cancellations and delays on Auckland’s trains ...
nzherald.co.nz/nz/auckland-trains-cancelled-delayed-after-kiwirail-speed-restrictions-on-tracks/J5OCPTADNZHDLEED7RORNGBJKY/
Auckland mayor Wayne Brown on why public sector contracts go over budget and over time
nzherald.co.nz/nz/wayne-brown-on-why-public-sector-contracts-go-over-budget-and-over-time/MT2MKQPO7JEM3MF3Z4XT6J2BYY/
Government needs to invest in Wellington’s infrastructure - Fran O’Sullivan: OPINION Wellington needs its own Wayne Brown – a gutsy, business-focused mayor who ...
nzherald.co.nz/business/government-needs-to-invest-in-wellingtons-infrastructure-fran-osullivan/EHHNJLT55BAWXITY7JMCZYWEBM/
Paid articlePaid Wayne Brown’s frustration: Fuel tax gone, Auckland Transport repeating mistakes - The Front Page
nzherald.co.nz/nz/wayne-browns-frustration-fuel-tax-gone-auckland-transport-repeating-mistakes-the-front-page/GETDDSRPYFBCXC6XI5SXB6QPVM/
Auckland’s 10-year budget between a rock and a hard place: Auckland councillors have supported a proposal for the next 10 years of spending going out to the ...
newsroom.co.nz/2024/02/21/aucklands-10-year-budget-between-a-rock-and-a-hard-place/
Port of Auckland pulls brakes on rail 'subsidies': Financial incentives to use rail will soon disappear unless council finds the funds to subsidise ...
newsroom.co.nz/2024/02/09/port-of-auckland-pulls-brakes-on-rail-subsidies/
Tributes paid to fire service chief as online book of condolence is opened: An online book of condolence has been set up for West Midlands chief fire office ...
expressandstar.com/news/local-hubs/wolverhampton/2024/01/30/tributes-paid-to-fire-service-chief-as-online-book-of-condolence-is-opened/
West Midlands Fire Service Chief Fire Officer Wayne Brown dies : He was found at his home address this morning, 24 January.
itv.com/news/central/2024-01-24/wmfs-chief-fire-officer-wayne-brown-dies
Pedestrian crossing costs: Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown says Auckland Transport is wasting money
nzherald.co.nz/nz/pedestrian-crossing-costs-auckland-mayor-wayne-brown-says-auckland-transport-is-wasting-money/GXZHYEPCAVG6LHUPWWSU5Y76YE/
Auckland Anniversary floods: Mike Bush critical of Mayor Wayne Brown and Auckland Council over flood review recommendations
nzherald.co.nz/nz/auckland-anniversary-floods-mike-bush-critical-of-mayor-wayne-brown-and-auckland-council-over-flood-review-recommendations/C2SOCKA3ZJCUZEGIIIQNS7TADE/
"If no one told you, would you know there was a war in Ukraine?” asks Mayor Brown. #HeraldPremium 🔗 tinyurl.com/ytu7x7tt
Mayor Brown: How Auckland will recover and prepare for future disasters: "We learned a lot from these catastrophic events. There is still work to be done ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/507662/mayor-brown-how-auckland-will-recover-and-prepare-for-future-disasters
Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown lashes out over pedestrian crossing costs, inflation falls in line with expectations and when Kiwis can expect clarity on Cathedral ... Show more
Wayne Brown: Assets as useful as a chocolate teapot at a BBQ: Never mind five wishes for 2024, our biggest city needs just one wish fulfilled: an Auckland Future ...
newsroom.co.nz/2024/01/02/wayne-brown-as-useful-as-a-chocolate-teapot-at-a-barbecue/
Herald cartoonist Rod Emmerson answers his critics – and picks his best of 2023.
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Lunch with... Paul Henry, Brian and Hannah Tamaki, Ashley Bloomfield, Ruby Tui, Wayne Brown, Chlöe Swarbrick, Paddy Gower, and more
nzherald.co.nz/nz/summer-reads-lunch-with-inside-the-life-and-times-of-these-prominent-kiwis/YAD6JJMG45FPJKDPKCTAMAWRC4/
Paid articlePaid Mayor Wayne Brown repays money to Auckland Council after using ratepayer cash on business class flights
rnz.co.nz/news/national/505459/mayor-wayne-brown-repays-money-to-auckland-council-after-using-ratepayer-cash-on-business-class-flights
Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown's Christmas wish list includes rational thinking from councillors
rnz.co.nz/news/national/505381/auckland-mayor-wayne-brown-s-christmas-wish-list-includes-rational-thinking-from-councillors
Simon Wilson: When Auckland needed him most, where was Wayne?: OPINION: As we say goodbye to 2023 and welcome in 2024, it’s a good time to catch up on the very ...
nzherald.co.nz/nz/simon-wilson-when-auckland-needed-him-most-where-was-wayne/QZCEKDO65JBIPMUOB4FOKEJLJI/
Paid articlePaid At meeting with David Seymour, Wayne Brown calls for governmental legislative changes in Auckland
rnz.co.nz/news/national/503687/at-meeting-with-david-seymour-wayne-brown-calls-for-governmental-legislative-changes-in-auckland
Devon man found dead near his boat: An inquest has been held into the death of 49-year-old Wayne Brown who was found passed away at the bottom of a grassy bank ...
devonlive.com/news/devon-news/north-devon-man-found-dead-9040968
Interest alone will see Auckland ratepayers foot $160 million a year — but it doesn't end there. 🔗 tinyurl.com/2tac5nc6
Wayne Brown tells teenage Super City to grow up: Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown's long-term plan could see a raft of changes – including service cuts and a halt ...
newsroom.co.nz/2023/12/05/wayne-brown-tells-teenage-super-city-to-grow-up/
Paid articlePaid Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown sends warning to Government over budget rules: Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown has launched a broadside at the new Government ...
nzherald.co.nz/nz/auckland-mayor-wayne-brown-sends-warning-to-government-over-budget-rules/BPT5EA4JTVEALNP7TCFVBN3Y5U/
Councillor says Wayne Brown's plan for new fund would be based on an 'asset strip'
rnz.co.nz/news/national/503543/councillor-says-wayne-brown-s-plan-for-new-fund-would-be-based-on-an-asset-strip
Mayor Wayne Brown irate at Auckland Council’s $7.4m recruiting spend during hiring freeze
nzherald.co.nz/nz/mayor-wayne-brown-irate-at-auckland-councils-74m-recruiting-spend-during-hiring-freeze/GYBLG3C4ERDOHNGKKZA4MAMNU4/
Paid articlePaid Rates rises and job cuts likely as Auckland Council faces budget: Auckland's mayor is signalling more rates rises will be needed as the city faces "big financial ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/503370/rates-rises-and-job-cuts-likely-as-auckland-council-faces-budget
Auckland Council votes for mayor's 10-year budget plan to go to public consultation
rnz.co.nz/news/national/504064/auckland-council-votes-for-mayor-s-10-year-budget-plan-to-go-to-public-consultation
Mayor Wayne Brown proposes 'Auckland Future Fund' to help stem rates hikes: The fund would be created from the proposed sale of Auckland Airport shares and ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/503510/mayor-wayne-brown-proposes-auckland-future-fund-to-help-stem-rates-hikes
Wayne Brown: 'Govt has underfunded road renewals for years': Auckland mayor’s 10-year budget proposal conditional on a 'fair contribution' ...
newsroom.co.nz/2023/12/08/wayne-brown-govt-has-underfunded-road-renewals-in-auckland-for-years/
Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown keen to sell Port of Auckland, why the Prime Minister’s first post-cab press conference could be overshadowed by bride accusations ... Show more
Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown’s plan to sell Port of Auckland and invest proceeds along lines of NZ Super Fund
nzherald.co.nz/nz/auckland-mayor-wayne-browns-plan-to-sell-port-of-auckland-and-invest-proceeds-along-lines-of-nz-super-fund/QJLW7BQRKVE4DJFDSVGRKKWCMY/
Wayne Brown rejects plan for second Waitematā harbour tunnel crossing : By RNZ Auckland Council’s Transport and Infrastructure Committee has decided not to ...
nzherald.co.nz/nz/wayne-brown-rejects-plan-for-second-waitemata-harbour-tunnel-crossing/2OUXFGERLBBHZPYDMMML4INF3M/
The Front Page: Congestion charging won’t fix Auckland’s biggest transport problem
nzherald.co.nz/nz/the-front-page-congestion-charging-wont-fix-aucklands-biggest-transport-problem/6ZEU6NW47FEEJD6O3MWN4CQ5HY/
Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown floats $5 per trip highway congestion charge : Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown says the city’s motorists could soon be charged $5 per trip ...
nzherald.co.nz/nz/auckland-mayor-wayne-brown-floats-5-per-trip-highway-congestion-charge/M7XFJEIK65GJNN7D677YI5BTRE/
The problems driving congestion charges: If congestion charges work to break up gridlock, why don't we have them in place by now?
rnz.co.nz/programmes/the-detail/story/2018915807/the-problems-driving-congestion-charges
Karangahape Rd businesses fearful after Auckland Transport proceeds with removing last remaining car parks
nzherald.co.nz/nz/really-stressed-karangahape-rd-businesses-fearful-after-auckland-transport-proceeds-with-removing-last-remaining-car-parks/ZNEAM24HHVFCBOX4AJAH6537HU/
Auckland Council budget and future of Eden Park and Mt Smart Stadium : Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown’s long-term budget, due to be released for consultation today ...
nzherald.co.nz/sport/auckland-council-keeps-silent-on-main-stadium-future-as-emails-reveal-inside-track-on-proposals/TBQR24473BCTBKDJD6MHVDU2PE/
Auckland congestion charge proposal 'encouragement to behave differently' - Wayne Brown
rnz.co.nz/news/national/502453/auckland-congestion-charge-proposal-encouragement-to-behave-differently-wayne-brown
Auckland Transport pressing on with removing car parks on Karangahape Rd despite calls from Mayor Wayne Brown for a rethink
nzherald.co.nz/nz/auckland-transport-pressing-on-with-removing-car-parks-on-karangahape-rd-despite-calls-from-mayor-wayne-brown-for-a-rethink/6WQZGWCSMVEMLEI7BYB6BEJCCI/
Congestion charges coming to Auckland in the next two years: Auckland Council's Transport and Infrastructure Committee has voted 18 to two in favour of setting ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/502586/congestion-charges-coming-to-auckland-in-the-next-two-years
Simon Wilson: The good and bad in Wayne Brown’s plan to fix Auckland congestion: OPINION It was vintage WayneBrownery: Identify a problem, cut through the BS to ...
nzherald.co.nz/nz/simon-wilson-the-good-and-bad-in-wayne-browns-plan-to-fix-auckland-congestion/K7JXKZZF25CYFK3Z7LGYGT7FVA/
Chaos and abuse in Auckland Council’s Downtown car park debate: An Auckland Council meeting erupted in anger yesterday during debate on the sale of the Downtown ...
nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/chaos-and-abuse-in-auckland-councils-downtown-carpark-debate/QI2DFBTZ7FCHNESFFX3IW3XH54/
Allegations of blackmail over North Shore walkway stoush: Allegations of blackmail have been levelled at the owners of a North Shore property which is blocking ...
rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/checkpoint/audio/2018917581/allegations-of-blackmail-over-north-shore-walkway-stoush
Why Port of Auckland may be better for the city where it is: Explainer - Auckland mayor Wayne Brown wants the port's land freed up for the public ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/502053/why-port-of-auckland-may-be-better-for-the-city-where-it-is
Auckland Council votes to reject Māori seats: Auckland Council has today voted to reject Māori seats for the city.
rnz.co.nz/news/national/501038/auckland-council-votes-to-reject-maori-seats
Simon Wilson: Ready for the Steven Joyce and Wayne Brown Roadshow?: OPINION: What’s Christopher Luxon planning for Auckland? What do his putative coalition ...
nzherald.co.nz/nz/simon-wilson-ready-for-the-steven-joyce-and-wayne-brown-roadshow/CGTTA34UZNB7POIV3VE7KZ4FTA/
Councillors fear Future Fund fuelled by asset-stripping : Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown’s budget proposal is through to the consultation stage ...
newsroom.co.nz/2023/12/07/councillors-fear-future-fund-fuelled-by-asset-stripping/
"We could do a lot more ... without having to do massive infrastructure," Chloe Swarbrick said.
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Auckland Transport’s turbulent week includes four apologies, the latest to Mayor Wayne Brown
nzherald.co.nz/nz/auckland-transports-turbulent-week-includes-four-apologies-the-latest-to-mayor-wayne-brown/2A3ARG26SVGD5JMXU4THS2X7HI/
Paid articlePaid Auckland Council adopts plan to intensify housing in existing suburbs: It's a plan for how the city is expected to grow over the next 30 years - and recommends ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/501557/auckland-council-adopts-plan-to-intensify-housing-in-existing-suburbs
Auckland mayor Wayne Brown gives himself 'a seven, at least' out of 10 for his first year in charge
rnz.co.nz/news/political/500603/auckland-mayor-wayne-brown-gives-himself-a-seven-at-least-out-of-10-for-his-first-year-in-charge
Election 2023: Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown’s letter to the new Government: Auckland sends 40 per cent of taxes to Wellington but gets less back, says Brown.
nzherald.co.nz/nz/election-2023-auckland-mayor-wayne-browns-letter-to-the-new-government/DS2365ANGVF7ZMEMJHNNUNQF2U/
Paid articlePaid Most Aucklanders want port to remain publicly owned, new poll shows: Mayor Wayne Brown said the poll, commissioned by the Maritime Union, was not relevant to ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/499941/most-aucklanders-want-port-to-remain-publicly-owned-new-poll-shows
Mayor Wayne Brown said the numbers are going to be nasty for ratepayers if councillors are not prepared to make cuts to services and sell assets ... Show more tinyurl.com/aucklandratesnzh
‘Quite a few Aucklanders move here’: Gore hits back at Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown
nzherald.co.nz/nz/quite-a-few-aucklanders-move-here-gore-hits-back-at-auckland-mayor-wayne-brown/4MX542YALJD75HWS5QC3NRUX3A/
Auckland Council buys $12 million worth of land to extend Botanic Gardens: Mayor Brown says 1.6-hectare land purchase was 'a difficult decision' amid ...
nzherald.co.nz/nz/auckland-council-buys-12-million-worth-of-land-to-extend-botanic-gardens/BV4F7MSJ6VCHVM6UDENDF72J6Y/
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