Squeaky Wheel is a group that is dedicated to promoting cycling and cyclists views throughout South Canterbury. As part of the Local Body elections, they sent out a questionnaire to all candidates to canvass their views. Here's my response to their questions:

I'd like to thank Squeaky Wheel for giving me this opportunity to put forward my views on the role of active transport within the Timaru District. I am aware of some of the initiatives and submissions that Squeaky Wheel has carried out in the past and I am fully supportive of the group's goals. More...

The Green Party AGM was held in Christchurch over the weekend and as part of it we had a pledge session towards World Environment Day. I had been quoted in the paper the previous week as suggesting biking to work was something that people could do to help the environment, and my work colleagues took great delight in pointing out that I drive to work (especially one cheeky colleague who bikes every day). More...

The Maritime Union of New Zealand called all interested parties to the events centre at Robbie's Bar for a meeting on the future of the Port of Timaru (Prime Port). Among the attendees were Janie Annear (Timaru District Council Mayor), Jeremy Boys (Prime Port CEO), Darren Hughes (Labour Party Transport Spokesperson) and Julian Blanchard (former Labour Party Candidate for Rangitata). More...

This is the submission that I put forward on KiwiRail's proposal to extend the existing Rail Yards over Denmark Street: More...

The following letter was published in the Timaru Herald:

The Environment Ministry's guidelines for costal erosion could not have come at a better time. It is likely (especially after seeing the sea that has been running recently), that in the future Caroline Bay will require protection from high seas and storm surges. More...