Tim Holdgate

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Viewpoint – Up for the challenges

Since mid-2022, a series of events have impacted to create the current and forecast Auckland Council financial position. Cyclone Gabrielle followed on from a series...

Viewpoint – Targeted Rates … who for?

Are targeted rates purposeful or just a secondary levy or tax by any other name to cover up poor fiscal planning and subsequent monetary management?...

Viewpoint – Start listening AT

Congratulations to the various Warkworth community groups and individuals, coordinated by One Mahurangi through the local roading forum, who continually seek more practical transport solutions....

Viewpoint – Spring in the air …

The onset of spring provides the lift in optimism we all look forward to, although this year’s will not be without its challenges. It’s great...

Viewpoint – Stick to essentials

Great to meet with the NX2 Northern Express Group at Puhoi last week, getting updated on this tremendous roading project, world leading roadway design technology...

Viewpoint – Community concerns

This being my initial column since the October 2019 Rodney Local Board elections, can I personally thank all those who supported myself, and the independents’...