The Great Ak Dream...

shown here in the Herald. I've always wondered what it would be like to work in local govt, you could start out as a bright wee thing at 20 and 40 years later retire having failed to achieve something sketched out in 1967 or so. Just think of the great Xmas parties year after year if you were working on the 'temporary' CBD bus shelter (i think it lasted from '67 till Britomart in 2002? (which is an ugly use of prime waterfront land (are you allowed to nest brackets in typing English))).
Way to go Auckland, way to go - da da da da dadada.
Globally competitive 1950-1955...