No right turn on this cycleway
I’m trying to get this blog to be mainly original work but this is a must read for all those interested in politics or economics:-...
View ArticleThe Cycleway Joke
Papers obtained by TVNZ have revealed how much of a joke John Key’s “national cycleway” has become. Remember this was the major initiative to come out of the Jobs Summit, which Key promised would be a...
View ArticleMore on the cycleway
The Daily Post in Rotorua has an interesting editorial on John Key’s national cycleway proposal which raises quite a few interesting points. They note that the original proposal was for a cycleway...
View ArticleKey backpedalling on cycleway jobs
John Key has announced more details of his proposed cycleway. As I have blogged previously, the current plan is a radical departure from his initial plan to create a paved cycle track all the way from...
View ArticleWhy did I buy a new mountain bike?
Because I thought we would have a cycleway. But according to the Herald not a metre has been built since John Key announced it a year ago. And btw how much fibre has gone in as a result of Joyce’s work?
View ArticleSlow progress III
Remember the cycleway proposal? In Feb we heard 4,000 extra jobs. In May, Key announced $50m. August, $5.3m for youth jobs on cycleway. Nov smile and wave turns sod. 1km extra cycleway that would not...
View ArticleKey happy with 10k of cycleway from $50m budget – aimed at one job – his
I suppose the cycleway has had $50m worth of photo-ops for John Key. And he has smiled and waved as our cash goes on administering not very much. I’m the biggest fan of cycling in the Parliament. But...
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