Posts Tagged ‘Memorial Grove’

Have a little whine: These people have no shame. And no new ideas. 24.3.2013

March 24, 2013

Ghastly piece of Civic ParkThanks to the friends who pointed out Greg Ray’s article about Civic Park’s need for paving. Or need according to some. (more…)

No understanding of conifers 13.7.2012

July 13, 2012

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An arborist friend saw the straps on our Lone Pine last weekend and rang me to express his disgust.

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Memorial Grove 31.5.2012

May 31, 2012

Had a couple of texts from people today worried about work in the Memorial Grove. (more…)

Whining while waiting 3.4.2012

April 4, 2012

Scape drew this: it's a view from the corner where the Memorial Grove now stands. Look at those deciduous trees.

 

Tomorrow is the day I should receive a reply to one of my Treemails: (more…)

ABC radio say NCC is releasing their plans for Laman Street tomorrow 13.3.2012

March 13, 2012

The news room from 1233 rang today to ask for a comment on this.  (more…)

The boys in blue iii 2.2.2012

February 2, 2012

Mr O’Farrell and the police minister whatever-his-forgettable-name-is and the local member can be proud of their riot police, rescue squad and general duties police at Laman Street today. Not. (more…)

Fig alert – and a Fig Poll 14.12.2011

December 14, 2011

The Lone Pine in the Memorial Grove was trussed up by workers today. Is it correct that they were from Total Height Solutions, the team who brought us a talk bout why we shouldn’t do a pull test in December last year at a council Public Voice; who told us that bitumen was holding up the trees. Yeah right, as they say. Eminent advice on lots of things, but that failed to woo the assembled crowd. (more…)

Street tree masterplan briefing 11.5.2011

May 11, 2011

A briefing was given to Council about the Draft Street Tree Masterplan last night. Can’t remember a more boring evening at Council, and that’s saying something – I do not know how Councillors do it week in and week out. (more…)

No smoking 9.5.2011

May 9, 2011

I wanted to share with you the No Smoking sign in the Memorial Grove.

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A Little Whine for Mother’s Day 8.5.2011

May 8, 2011

Here are some of the things I learned this week. (more…)


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