The problem with Gull - in terms of the Lower North Island anyway - is that they don't have a distribution point from the tank farm in Seaview (I think?). Gull can only distribute to about Otaki/Levin from Mt Maunganui before it becomes uneconomical. So ...
I really liked Bills series of ‘Free Petrol’ posts, which I think need further consideration -> https://thestandard.org.nz/search/Free+petrol/ For now I would treat the petrol distribution network as national infrastructure like power or fibre. The petrol ...
Another good suggestion to pick one issue to focus on. For me I think water quality is the most important and pressing matter. I am lucky enough to live just down the the road from Te Puna Wai Ora community artesian water tap. If you are ever in the area I...
Thank you for your suggestions and thoughts. I really have no idea what issues are important locally or even how the Local Council machinery operates. Keeping up on Council notifications and attending public meetings would be a good start to get a lay of ...
Thank you for your reply Mr Guyton Your posts here and example down South have been a quiet inspiration for me. And not that I have anything against John btw, some of my best friends are named John. ~10 years ago I helped the Napier Green party putting up ...
I'm not sure if it's fake news or not, but I read on the internet that there are more people named John standing in the current local body elections than people born after 1980. Which got me thinking to the complete disconnect I have with the local body ...
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