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Picasso, Dalí, Derain, Braque, Matisse on display
Saturday, 7 November 2009, 3:12 pm | Auckland City Council
Five paintings, never before seen in New Zealand, were welcomed to Auckland today in an event held to thank the philanthropists who are gifting them to the Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki. More >>
Teen Book Club Txt to Win - New Moon tickets!
Wednesday, 4 November 2009, 3:03 pm | Auckland City Council
We’re celebrating the eagerly awaited Twilight sequel – New Moon – with the launch of Central City Library’s first ever Teen Book Club and a txt competition to give away 50 movie passes. More >>
Auckland Zoo says “Don’t Palm Us Off”
Wednesday, 4 November 2009, 9:55 am | Auckland City Council
Auckland Zoo is calling on Kiwis to get behind its ‘Don’t Palm Us Off’ campaign asking Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) to legislate to label palm oil on all food products that contain the ingredient. Palm oil production is now a billion-dollar ... More >>
Find out what’s happening around Eden Park
Monday, 2 November 2009, 2:58 pm | Auckland City Council
Auckland City Council and other agencies are funding a range of transport and infrastructure improvement projects in the streets surrounding Eden Park. These projects will provide significant long-term benefits to residents, business owners and people that travel ... More >>
Making Guy Fawkes safer
Thursday, 29 October 2009, 11:24 am | Auckland City Council
To keep beaches and parks safe for everyone this Guy Fawkes, Auckland City Council and New Zealand Police will be implementing a fireworks ban on public spaces. “The ban is about keeping people safe in our city. While we don’t want to stop people ... More >>
Zoo Offers Action-Packed Orangutan Caring Week
Tuesday, 27 October 2009, 3:04 pm | Auckland City Council
A special birthday party for four-year-old orangutan Madju and the launching of a nationwide ‘Don’t Palm Us Off’ campaign on Saturday 7 November (10am – 3pm) will mark the start of Orangutan Caring Week (7 – 14 November) at Auckland Zoo. ... More >>
Events industry contributes $479m to local economy
Friday, 23 October 2009, 11:29 am | Auckland City Council
A unique evaluation of the economic contribution of events to the Auckland region has shown that they contributed at least $479 million of consumption to the Auckland economy in 2008. More >>
Parnell Rose Gardens to spring into action
Wednesday, 21 October 2009, 2:12 pm | Auckland City Council
The Parnell Festival of Roses will come into flower on 31 October and 1 November, one of more than 60 free events Auckland City Council will provide this summer. Set amongst the colour and vibrancy of newly bloomed roses at the Parnell Rose Gardens, ... More >>
Halloween Comes Alive at Auckland Zoo
Friday, 16 October 2009, 11:29 am | Auckland City Council
Grab your broomstick and get set to fly into the best place to trick or treat this Halloween – Nickelodeon Boo at the Zoo on Saturday 31 October between 6pm and 9pm. Creatures great and small are invited to share a night of spectacular non-stop en”terror”tainment ... More >>
New Appointments to Tourism Auckland Board
Friday, 16 October 2009, 10:16 am | Auckland City Council
Nine appointments to the Tourism Auckland Board were announced today by the joint funders of a restructured Tourism Auckland: Auckland City Council, Manukau City Council and the Auckland Regional Council. The new Board will be responsible for guiding ... More >>
The CBD's new urban oasis officially opens
Monday, 12 October 2009, 3:17 pm | Auckland City Council
St Patrick’s Square will be officially reopened by His Worship the Mayor, Hon John Banks on Saturday, 17 October to celebrate its transformation into the city’s new urban oasis. St Patrick's Square is the only significant area of green open space ... More >>
Council wants more local control over liquor regs
Thursday, 8 October 2009, 5:33 pm | Auckland City Council
Licensing of premises in Auckland city will continue as per the status quo after the City Development Committee today formally recommended to council to stop the draft liquor licensing policy consultation process now that the written submission ... More >>
Orakei Point plan change to be notified
Thursday, 8 October 2009, 5:31 pm | Auckland City Council
A district plan change to allow an integrated public transport-oriented development on Orakei Pt will be notified for public consultation following completion of commercial arrangements between Auckland City Council and the developer. City Development Committee ... More >>
Council facilitates forum for Tamaki Drive issue
Thursday, 1 October 2009, 3:44 pm | Auckland City Council
Auckland City Council will convene a forum about Tamaki Drive shared space issues, following the serious crash last weekend. The council will invite representatives from organisations representing cyclists, private and public transport, residents ... More >>
Bridge opening milestone in transport project
Thursday, 1 October 2009, 2:51 pm | Auckland City Council
The Central Connector will be completed and Grafton Bridge reopened three months ahead of schedule this weekend. More >>
Experience India's most popular festival in Auckla
Thursday, 1 October 2009, 9:59 am | Auckland City Council
Come and soak up the fantastic atmosphere of India's most popular and vibrant festival - Diwali - at the Viaduct Harbour on 10 and 11 October from noon to 10pm. More >>
Five chosen for final of Queens Wharf design comp'
Wednesday, 30 September 2009, 10:07 am | Auckland City Council
The Opening the Red Gates design competition for Queens Wharf, Auckland moves into the exciting second stage, with the 237 original design entries now whittled down to just five. More >>
Consultation on Pay and Display hours
Tuesday, 29 September 2009, 5:18 pm | Auckland City Council
Aucklanders have until Friday 16 October to have their say on the council’s proposal to extend on-street Pay and Display operating hours to 10pm in the CBD. The proposal is designed to assist the city’s retail, hospitality and entertainment businesses ... More >>
Council is listening on liquor licensing policy
Friday, 25 September 2009, 11:32 am | Auckland City Council
Auckland City Councillor Aaron Bhatnagar says council is carefully noting concerns over its draft liquor licensing policy, which is currently out for consultation. More >>
New tree trimming rules defined
Wednesday, 23 September 2009, 4:36 pm | Auckland City Council
Auckland City Council has defined the limit to which residents on the isthmus can trim non-scheduled trees on private land. New government legislation means such trees can be trimmed without consent from 1 October. “Fair and sensible” definitions ... More >>
