by Stephen W Todd | 1 Feb 2003 | STV
Introduced by Cimino 2007; updated 2018 Stephen Todd played the pivotal role in the introduction of single transferable voting to Aotearoa. The road to local-body electoral reform was long, hard and heroic, but New Zealanders and their district and regional...
by Arnold R Turner | 28 Feb 2002 | Regional parks
Origins of Auckland’s regional parks I was a member of the Auckland Regional Planning Authority from 1960 until 1962. Each territorial local authority in the region appointed a member of the planning authority and I had been appointed by the Mt Albert Borough Council....
by Cimino | 16 Jun 2001 | Part 7 The Entrepreneurs
Jade River: A History of the Mahurangi Ronald H Locker First published 2001. Published online 2014–. This online edition is a work in progress… Contents Part 7 The entrepreneurs Pages 287–297in printed edition Portland cement maker Nathaniel Wilson Of all the...
by Cimino | 1 Jan 2001 | Part 5 A Maritime Community
Jade River: A History of the Mahurangi Ronald H Locker First published 2001. Published online 2014– This online edition is a work in progress… Contents Part 5 A maritime community Pages 373–378in printed edition Mahurangi vessels, by tonnage, by builder Following are...
by Cimino | 1 Jan 2001 | Part 5 A Maritime Community
Jade River: A History of the Mahurangi Ronald H Locker First published 2001. Published online 2014– This online edition is a work in progress… Contents Part 5 A maritime community Pages 373–378in printed edition Mahurangi vessels, by vessel name, by builder Following...
by Cimino | 1 Jan 2001 | Part 5 A Maritime Community
Jade River: A History of the Mahurangi Ronald H Locker First published 2001. Published online 2014– This online edition is a work in progress… Contents Part 5 A maritime community Pages 373–378in printed edition Mahurangi vessels, by builder, by year built Following...
by Mark Harrison | 1 Jan 1990 | Climate action economics, Climate mobilisation
This article, by Professor Mark Harrison, appeared in Arguments and Facts International. Leaders of the western alliance at the time of writing were the United States president George H W Bush; British prime minister Margaret Thatcher; French President François...
by John Male | 1 Jan 1990 | Mahurangi Action
Mahurangi Action – The beginnings For me, at any rate, it began with a luncheon discussion, on our house deck at Scotts Landing, with David Thom, Auckland consulting engineer and member of planning and environmental bodies. A few of us had enlisted him to give advice...
by Albert Einstein | 1 Oct 1947 | Global democracy
As I see it, this is the way for the nations of the world to break the vicious circle which threatens the continued existence of mankind, as no other situation in human history has ever done. We are caught in a situation in which every citizen of every country, his...
by Cimino | 25 Aug 1947 | Climate mobilisation
A green economy won’t ward off an unsurvivable climate. In fairness, there is no longer any guarantee that it’s not already too late for any human intervention to prevent the onset of Hothouse Earth. Every additional day wasted increases the chance that, once...