Month: September 2010
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A response to a certain Waitakere City Councillor who thinks new Kiwis are inferiors
By Lincoln Dam West Auckland is a perfect kaleidoscope of cultures reflecting New Zealand as a whole today. This is what makes us unique, so it’s crucial that we celebrate, support and look after this diversity. Coming from an immigrant family and having worked with many international students, I have experienced and seen the burden…
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Licensing Trust concept popular
Jeremy Greenbrook-Held At the Western Heights Residents and Ratepayers meet the candidates evening on Friday, a member of the audience asked what the council candidates thought was the best way forward for alcohol sales under the Supercity. All the candidates universally said that they support the Waitakere Licensing Trust, and wouldn’t alter it’s role in…