Auckland City Council - Latest News [Page 44]
Beach Road’s unmistakable afterglow
Monday, 2 April 2007, 10:22 am | Auckland City Council
Auckland City Council has completed stage one of the Beach Road upgrade; improving lighting along the road and on the Wynyard and Ernest Davis walkways. Jo Wiggins, Group manager of Special projects, said that Beach Road is a key pedestrian link ... More >>
Public nominations result in heritage protection
Monday, 2 April 2007, 10:10 am | Auckland City Council
The Auckland City Council's heritage team is continuing to investigate and assess buildings nominated by the public as worthy of heritage protection. More >>
Reserve development put off till drier times
Friday, 30 March 2007, 1:57 pm | Auckland City Council
The first phase of construction in the Owairaka Avenue reserve development project, set to be completed by winter this year, has been delayed due to recent bad weather in the area. More >>
Superheroes and superstars at library
Friday, 30 March 2007, 12:49 am | Auckland City Council
During these April school holidays 14 – 25 April, Auckland City Libraries are celebrating the worlds of superheroes and superstars at your local library. Kids can win great prizes from the programme’s sponsors Gotham Comics, Real Groovy and St John Ambulance ... More >>
Improvement work coming for Bullock Track
Thursday, 29 March 2007, 1:39 pm | Auckland City Council
Bullock Track, beside Western Springs Park, will be closed for three months, from April to July 2007 to undertake an urgently needed retaining wall and footpath replacement. More >>
Auckland’s Living Room gets up and running
Thursday, 29 March 2007, 12:57 am | Auckland City Council
The first two visual and performing art installations from Auckland City Council’s Living Room series will appear in the CBD next week. Runner and Makeover are the first of eight installations set to appear around the CBD over the next two months ... More >>
Auckland Town Hall buzzes with educational action
Wednesday, 28 March 2007, 11:53 am | Auckland City Council
Auckland Town Hall will be a hive of activity today and tomorrow when 1200 international students learn some serious road safety messages in a fun and friendly environment. More >>
Free lunchtime concerts at Central City Library
Tuesday, 27 March 2007, 12:42 am | Auckland City Council
Auckland City Libraries once again presents their popular free lunchtime concert series featuring an exciting line-up of talented soloists, ensembles and choirs. The series begins 12 April and runs until 28 June. More >>
Zoo opens little doors for pre-school education
Monday, 26 March 2007, 11:47 am | Auckland City Council
Pre-school children are in for a unique educational experience when Ontan the orang-utan and his furry friends take them on a journey of discovery and learning at Auckland Zoo. More >>
Right at home in the CBD’s Living Room
Friday, 23 March 2007, 1:54 pm | Auckland City Council
Watch out for some exciting and unusual additions to the CBD in April and May as part of Auckland City Council’s 2007 Living Room series – bringing art to the central city. More >>
Pedestrians get precedence in Alfred Street
Friday, 23 March 2007, 11:51 am | Auckland City Council
Alfred Street will officially become the only pedestrian mall in Auckland on Monday, 2 April, improving safety at the University of Auckland’s CBD campus. More >>
Auckland Zoo seeks local cat owners' cooperation
Thursday, 22 March 2007, 3:22 pm | Auckland City Council
Auckland Zoo is asking local cat owners for their assistance in helping prevent the spread of toxoplasmosis, a disease caused by a parasite commonly found in domestic and wild cats that can be fatal in other animals. More >>
Longer Central City Library hours
Thursday, 22 March 2007, 3:20 pm | Auckland City Council
Customers will soon be able to enjoy the services and resources of the Central City Library for longer starting from 1 April. More >>
Waiheke Island library, service centre
Thursday, 22 March 2007, 3:17 pm | Auckland City Council
Waiheke Island residents will soon have another opportunity to express their opinions regarding the Waiheke library, service centre and Artworks development project. More >>
Students take ZooMusic to new level
Thursday, 22 March 2007, 10:24 am | Auckland City Council
On Friday, 30 March, zoo visitors can expect some less-than-typical zoo noise when 175 students take to the “stage” and perform original musical compositions, inspired by the animals that will help make up their audience. More >>
Kepa Road road works start Monday, 26 March
Wednesday, 21 March 2007, 2:31 pm | Auckland City Council
Work to rebuild a section of Kepa Road, between Coates Avenue and the intersection with Ngapipi and Orakei roads, begins on Monday, 26 March 2007. Reconstruction work is required to ensure this important link in Auckland City Council’s roading network ... More >>
Telling the stories of the past
Wednesday, 21 March 2007, 2:09 pm | Auckland City Council
The well-known Pua family of Grey Lynn – who include members from Kiwi bands Nesian Mystik, Chook Peas and accomplished artists and writers - celebrate their Samoan ancestry and culture in Ma’afa’amanatu, a memorial arts project showing at Artstation ... More >>
Auckland City Council addresses traffic concerns o
Wednesday, 21 March 2007, 1:13 pm | Auckland City Council
A number of additional measures will be put in place to address traffic disruption as part of the Queen Street upgrade by Auckland City Council. More >>
Birds poisoned at Western Springs
Tuesday, 20 March 2007, 10:05 am | Auckland City Council
More than 80 birds and waterfowl have been found dead or dying at Western Springs from what appears to be a deliberate poisoning. More >>
Dog owner prosecuted by council
Friday, 16 March 2007, 3:32 pm | Auckland City Council
A Mt Wellington dog owner was successfully prosecuted by Auckland City Council for owning a dog that caused serious injury to a seven-year-old girl last year. More >>