Waiheke Local Board

The Waiheke Local Board is one of 21 local boards in Auckland. The local board makes a plan for your area and decides on local issues, activities and facilities. It also oversees council services and facilities in your area, including libraries and parks. The local board is made up of five members. This is a first past the post (FPP) election, so you vote by ticking the name of your preferred candidate on your ballot paper. Compare the candidates and their policies to decide who to vote for in the Waiheke Local Board election.

Jobs and economy

Many councils help support local business and economic development. Some promote tourism in their area, or provide business support services and grants.

Jobs and economy

Many councils help support local business and economic development. Some promote tourism in their area, or provide business support services and grants.

  • Invest in training locals (especially the young) to work in restoration, eco-tourism, sustainable hospitality, and in community food projects.

    Support local business to be carbon neutral, more sustainable and zero waste. Encourage tread lightly tourism sharing local knowledge and story.

    Support walking and cultural, food and wine and cycling, music, sustainability and eco festivals to showcase the best of Waiheke.

    Invest in training locals (especially the young) to work in restoration, eco-tourism, sustainable hospitality, and in community food projects.

    Support local business to be carbon neutral, more sustainable and zero waste. Encourage tread lightly tourism sharing local knowledge and story.

    Support walking and cultural, food and wine and cycling, music, sustainability and eco festivals to showcase the best of Waiheke.

  • Grow silently.

  • Facilitate temporary accommodation for seasonal winery and hospitality workers.

    Work with Ngāti Paoa to develop agricultural or horticultural training facilities at Waiheke Station.

    Encourage low impact tourism that recognises our environment such as tramping, cycling and kayaking.

  • Advocate regenerative marine skills development by our young people on-island are transferable and involve them as future guardians.

    Infrastructure has been underdeveloped, using council land for food growth can enhance our circular economies and educational opportunities.

    Work with our business associations for strategic planning that encourages long term visitors, volunteers that enhance their experience.

  • Invest in training locals (especially the young) to work in restoration, eco-tourism, sustainable hospitality, and in community food projects.

    Support local business to be carbon neutral, more sustainable and zero waste. Encourage tread lightly tourism sharing local knowledge and story.

    Support walking and cultural, food and wine and cycling, music, sustainability and eco festivals to showcase the best of Waiheke.

    Invest in training locals (especially the young) to work in restoration, eco-tourism, sustainable hospitality, and in community food projects.

    Support local business to be carbon neutral, more sustainable and zero waste. Encourage tread lightly tourism sharing local knowledge and story.

    Support walking and cultural, food and wine and cycling, music, sustainability and eco festivals to showcase the best of Waiheke.

  • Grow silently.

  • Facilitate temporary accommodation for seasonal winery and hospitality workers.

    Work with Ngāti Paoa to develop agricultural or horticultural training facilities at Waiheke Station.

    Encourage low impact tourism that recognises our environment such as tramping, cycling and kayaking.

  • Advocate regenerative marine skills development by our young people on-island are transferable and involve them as future guardians.

    Infrastructure has been underdeveloped, using council land for food growth can enhance our circular economies and educational opportunities.

    Work with our business associations for strategic planning that encourages long term visitors, volunteers that enhance their experience.

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