Sally Hughes
Sally Hughes was the youngest sibling in the Hughes family who tragically passed away in 1984 due to a car accident, leaving a lasting impact on her family.
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Hughes, chair of the Character Coalition, feared badly designed density could overwhelm local communities and infrastructure, and destroy heritage.
Interactive: How high-rise living could transform Auckland
New Zealand· 2025-10-17
Sally Hughes is the head of the Character Coalition, advocating for the preservation of character housing.
Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown blasts Christine Fletcher’s planning comments - Love this City with Simon WilsonNew Zealand· 2025-08-29
Character Coalition chairwoman Sally Hughes said it was an opportunity to learn what could be done to avoid the worst consequences of the latest proposal.
Mt Eden public meeting hears protest against loss of character homes and high-rise apartmentsNew Zealand· 2025-08-28
Sally Hughes expressed relief that most SCAs proposed in an earlier plan change will be retained and not lost to intensification.
Auckland Council’s bold plan for two million homes divides opinionsNew Zealand· 2025-08-20
Sally Hughes of the Character Coalition argues that there are plenty of under-utilised sites ready for intensification.
Tall towers versus volcanic views: The building blocks in Auckland’s developmentNew Zealand· 2025-07-25
Sally Hughes expressed concern about the potential sacrifice of special character areas.
Love this City: Oyster farmers’ desperate plea; some e-scooter sense (at last); the wonderful art and light show of MatarikiNew Zealand· 2025-06-27
Sally Hughes is a finance executive and regular flyer who prefers to focus on her work rather than romance.
Love at first flight: can I find a date at the airport? | Relationships
United Kingdom· 2025-06-06
Sally Hughes, chairwoman of Character Coalition, fears relaxed rules could be a slippery slope to losing many more kauri villas and bungalows.
Auckland Mt Eden villa owners told double-glazed windows violate heritage rulesNew Zealand· 2025-05-16
Sally died in 1984 when the 1936 Chevrolet she and her husband were in went off the road.
On The Up: Hughie Hughes intends to take it easy after 70 years running storeNew Zealand· 2025-04-15
