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Category Archives: Infrastructure
Innes Road and Cranford Street repair works
Repairs begin on damaged wastewater pipes under Innes Road and Cranford Street on February 9 and will continue intermittently till late June.
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Cycle route through St Albans
One of the planned cycle routes which radiate out from the city centre like spokes in a wheel, runs right through the heart of St Albans. However, it is uncertain whether this will be one of the ones chosen to … Continue reading
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Rewiring St Albans
Makes a change from tales of pumping stations and wastewater pipes being replaced but the underground electrical cabling down McFadden and Kelly’s Roads is just as important. Part of the cabling has already been laid between 75 McFaddens Road and … Continue reading
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Auckland gobbles Edgeware Village plan
Is Auckland grabbing the Edgeware Village revamp plan for its waterfront redesign? Well if this screenshot of Auckland newspaper The Aucklander is anything to go by. The article might still be there under the heading Council Bodies Tussle Over Waterfront … Continue reading
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Edgeware Road edging out traffic
The section of Edgeware Road between Lindsay Street and Madras Streets will be out of action for a couple of months from Monday, January 28 to enable repair work to be done on the footpaths, kerbs and roadway. While this … Continue reading
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Water – A Commons or a Commodity?
Location: Oxford Tce Baptist Church Lounge cnr of Madras St and Oxford Tce Time: February 27 at 7.30pm Description: Is water a human right or a commodity? Economist Suzi Kerr will explain options for managing water now and in the … Continue reading
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Detour on Hills Road
If you travel south along Hills Road you will face a detour over the next five weeks as SCIRT replaces the wastewater pipes.
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Relining pipes in Bealey Avenue
Work begins on repairing the stormwater pipes in Bealey Avenue between Colombo and Madras Streets from Monday,January 21.
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Champion Street being resealed
Wastewater repairs have finished on Champion Street and the section between Bealey Avenue and Gresford Street will be sealed in the week beginning December 15. SCIRT takes a three week break over the Christmas holiday period.
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Break from roadworks
Stay at home residents will be pleased to hear that they will get a break from all the roadworks when SCIRT workers head away on holiday on December 21 and won’t return till mid January. In areas around shopping centres … Continue reading
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Some interesting gems in community board paperwork
This linked document contains the agenda for the December 5 meeting but it also contains some interesting reading if you read on. At the end of the Community Board minutes in an appendix, in amongst a list of capital works, … Continue reading
Rutland Street being resurfaced
Fletchers has begun to resurface Rutland Street. This is the final stage of repairs to that street.
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