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Category: voting

RDU podcast

4 October 2019 axel

Lan and Axel spent an enjoyable 45 minutes talking politics with Matt and Lewis at RDU. It’s a long podcast…

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Low voter turnout so far

3 October 2019 axel

Regional council candidates Lan Pham and Axel Wilke are deeply concerned about low voter turnout so far. Voter turnout in…

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Who to vote for?

26 September 2019 axel 9 Comments

For many years, Axel has compiled voting recommendations as he’s politically interested. The only difference is that he is, for…

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Why vote for us?

17 September 2019 axel

Lan and Axel are the only candidates who have both technical expertise in one of ECan’s areas of responsibility and…

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Enrol this week

14 August 2019 axel

The return to full democracy for ECan is fantastic, and there is a real opportunity for an environmental majority at…

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Local election boundaries

13 July 2019 axel

Which ward do you live in? Check out the map below. The Christchurch Central-Ōhoko constituency is made up by the…

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Central ward

8 June 2019 axel

Below is an image of the Central ward with the boundaries identified. I’d be keen to introduce myself to residents’…

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Posted in: voting Filed under: Christchurch Central-Ōhoko constituency

Linwood ward

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Below is an image of the Linwood ward with the boundaries identified. I’d be keen to introduce myself to residents’…

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Posted in: voting Filed under: Christchurch Central-Ōhoko constituency

Fendalton ward

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Below is an image of the Fendalton ward with the boundaries identified. I’d be keen to introduce myself to residents’…

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Posted in: voting Filed under: Christchurch Central-Ōhoko constituency

Riccarton ward

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Below is an image of the Riccarton ward with the boundaries identified. I’d be keen to introduce myself to residents’…

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Posted in: voting Filed under: Christchurch Central-Ōhoko constituency

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Big day. Pick up Bryz at 7:30. Up Rapaki and down Big day. Pick up Bryz at 7:30. Up Rapaki and down the Bridle Path. Ferry to Diamond Harbour; were cooked by the time we got there. Down to Port Levy Saddle. Along the Double Fenceline to Hilltop. In Little River by 3:30. Great 👍 ride. 🚵‍♂️
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Life is good. Life is good.
Go vote. Go vote.
There was another flavour for Jacinda. I was greed There was another flavour for Jacinda. I was greedy and went for a Labour-Greens coalition.
A treat from the CSO at the Town Hall. A treat from the CSO at the Town Hall.
Mint riding today. Mint riding today.
There’s a by-election in the Central ward of Chr There’s a by-election in the Central ward of Christchurch. For a community board. A day prior to the general election. Let’s hear from the 7 candidates.
Candidates’ meeting for the Ilam electorate. I’m one of three fact checkers. Interesting concept.
Good breakfast 😎 Good breakfast 😎
New solar cooker has arrived. That little gadget b New solar cooker has arrived. That little gadget bottom right is to get the orientation to the 🌞 right.
Birthday present to self. Birthday present to self.
Our buses 🚌 are getting anew look. Here’s why Our buses 🚌 are getting anew look. Here’s why I’m a bit ho-hum about it. https://thecommongood.kiwi/new-look-for-our-buses/
Thank you for cycling today Thank you for cycling today
David Meates. An extraordinarily talented and well David Meates. An extraordinarily talented and well-respected public servant. Pushed out of his job. Farewelled by hundreds of staff this afternoon with a guard of honour. Very moving.
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