Source: Post Primary Teachers Association (PPTA)
Strike locations for the 16th of March 2023
This Thursday PPTA Te Wehengarua secondary and area school members will be striking in protest at the lack of support in our collective agreement negotiations. Huge thanks to regional and branch officers who have been organising activities in your communities on the day.
The schedule of what is happening around the motu is here
Strike activity schedule
|
REGION |
ACTIVITY |
TIME |
|
Aoraki |
Timaru – sausage sizzle, placards, main road presence Waimate – sausage sizzle, main road presence Fairlie – roadside presence |
11am -1pm 11am-1pm 11am-1pm |
|
Canterbury |
Rally at Victoria Square Christchurch March along Cambridge Terrace to local Ministry of Education office |
11am 11.30am |
|
Central Plateau |
Teachers will hand out leaflets in the morning in Taupō, Taumarunui and Tokoroa |
8-9.30am Midday – 1pm |
|
Counties Manukau |
See Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland |
|
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East Coast |
Volunteering activity – tbc |
All day |
|
Hawke’s Bay |
Volunteering activty – tbc Picketing major roundabouts |
All day |
|
Hutt Valley |
See Wellington |
|
|
Manawatū-Whanganui |
Whanganui – march along Victoria Avenue to Majestic Square for rally Palmerston North – roadside presence at five main entrances to Palmerston North followed by march to The Square |
8.30am 8.30am – 10am |
|
Marlborough |
Sausage sizzle in Seymour Square |
8am – 11am |
|
Nelson |
Rally at Trafalgar steps |
|
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Northland |
Volunteering community activity – tbc |
All day |
|
Otago |
March from First Church to the Octagon for rally Picket offices of MPs Ingrid Leary, Michael Woodhouse and David Clark |
11am – 12.30pm 1pm-2pm |
|
Southland |
Picket Labour MP offices Letter box drop |
All day All day |
|
Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland |
March from Fort Street to Albert Park Rally at Albert Park |
11am Midday |
|
Taranaki |
Roadside presence in Waitara, Stratford, Hawera, Opunake, New Plymouth, Inglewood |
9am – 10am |
|
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Rally Puke Ariki landing |
10am – 12noon |
|
Waikato |
Picnic at Garden Place, Hamilton CBD Emailing local MPs |
11am Midday |
|
Wellington |
Rally at Parliament |
Midday |
|
West Coast |
Hokitika – meet at New World and march to RSA for rally Greymouth – march from Grey District Council to Regent Theatre for rally Sausage sizze Dixon Park Westport – march from NBS Regent Theatre to Westport Bridge Club for rally |
8am 10.30am Midday 3pm |
|
Western Bay of Plenty |
Rally at Tauranga Racecourse, Greerton followed by march to Hon. Jan Tinetti’s office |
10am |
If your location is not there, please contact jchow@ppta.org.nz
