by Shirin Brown | Jan 31, 2015 | Board Member Reports, Shirin Brown
It’s been lovely to have a rest over the New Year. I had the opportunity to spend time in India and travelling always makes you realise how similar and different the challenges are in different places. In India people complain about similar things – the...
by Shirin Brown | Dec 31, 2014 | Board Member Reports, Shirin Brown
November marked the launch of the local board plan with Jim Diers of Seatle’s city transformation sharing stories about the USA and inspiring us to dream about what could be possible here. We’ve worked hard on the local board plan, and while some initiatives may be...
by Shirin Brown | Oct 31, 2014 | Board Member Reports, Shirin Brown
October was a fabulous month for events and it’s great to see us kicking off Spring with a range of interesting activities. The Goodlife Ecofest was a roaring success and testament to the great opportunities there are with a dedicated coordinator and team working...
by Shirin Brown | May 30, 2014 | Board Member Reports, Shirin Brown
May was a busy month starting with the Mayor and Councillors visit. They are visiting all local boards to get a feel for each place, meet the boards and talk about areas of concern. It was lovely to share Waiheke with them on a beautiful day. Issues we raised included...
