Auckland City Council - Latest News [Page 57]
Tina Shaw in the library
Wednesday, 16 August 2006, 11:06 am | Auckland City Council
In this month's Glengarry Writers in the Library series, you are invited to hear talented writer Tina Shaw talk about her latest book The Black Madonna at the Central City Library on 30 August. More >>
Extra career support for young people
Wednesday, 16 August 2006, 12:42 am | Auckland City Council
Youth Transition Services (YTS) will be launched in Auckland city early next year to help young people to achieve their career goals. More >>
Community calls heard by council
Tuesday, 15 August 2006, 10:36 am | Auckland City Council
Auckland City's first meeting to listen to the community views regarding Transit New Zealand's plans to complete State Highway 20's Waterview connection, was an overwhelming success last week. More >>
Black chip the choice for city footpaths
Tuesday, 15 August 2006, 10:35 am | Auckland City Council
Auckland city's footpaths will be paved in black chip concrete following a joint meeting between the council's Arts, Culture and Recreation, and Transport and Urban Linkages committees today. More >>
Mayoral Taskforce on Urban Design
Tuesday, 15 August 2006, 10:05 am | Auckland City Council
The first year of the Mayoral Taskforce on Urban Design has been marked by major successes to secure good urban design in Auckland city. More >>
Auckland Zoo otter Jin on the move
Monday, 14 August 2006, 4:17 pm | Auckland City Council
Auckland Zoo otter Jin is being flown to Christchurch tomorrow to take up residence at Willowbank Wildlife Reserve. The four-year-old female, recaptured on Rangitoto Island in early July following her month-long adventure out of the Zoo, is being ... More >>
Resource consent to redevelop Eden Park lodged
Friday, 11 August 2006, 4:52 pm | Auckland City Council
Auckland City has received a resource consent application for the redevelopment of Eden Park. The council is this weekend publicly notifying the resource consent, which means that members of the public and other interested parties can make submissions ... More >>
Research points the way to sustainable building
Wednesday, 9 August 2006, 5:18 pm | Auckland City Council
New research shows that Auckland City's planning rules present very few barriers in encouraging the development of sustainable buildings in the city. More >>
New plans to support children and young people
Wednesday, 9 August 2006, 5:06 pm | Auckland City Council
Auckland City's Community Development and Equity Committee today endorsed plans to launch more projects to benefit children and young people in 2006/07. More >>
No big shake-up for earthquake-prone buildings
Wednesday, 9 August 2006, 10:17 am | Auckland City Council
Auckland City Council will adopt a common sense approach to enforcing new Building Act requirements for earthquake-prone buildings to minimise costs to owners. More >>
Matiatia design finalists announced
Tuesday, 8 August 2006, 4:59 pm | Auckland City Council
Concepts from five finalists in the Vision for Matiatia design search have been endorsed by Auckland City’s Urban Strategy and Governance Committee and the entrants invited to submit detailed designs. More >>
Legal signs mean a 'big reveal' for Dominion Road
Tuesday, 8 August 2006, 2:08 pm | Auckland City Council
An Auckland City programme to enforce its signs bylaw in a bid to create a more attractive street environment has been a big success in Dominion Road. Nearly all business owners in Dominion Road have now complied with the council’s signs bylaw, with only a ... More >>
Proposed changes to Transpower operations
Tuesday, 8 August 2006, 10:43 am | Auckland City Council
Auckland City has sent a letter to Transpower NZ outlining suggestions for the security of Auckland’s electricity supply. More >>
Get in the Akozone: Free classes
Tuesday, 8 August 2006, 10:40 am | Auckland City Council
From September 2006 onwards, the Central City Library will be running regular introductory computer courses especially tailored for first time computer users. More >>
Submissions open on remainder of quarry site
Saturday, 5 August 2006, 11:45 am | Auckland City Council
Auckland City has today notified on behalf of the Environment Court, and at the court's request, an application received by the court under section 293 of the Resource Management Act (RMA), relating to the future development of the floor of the former Mt Wellington ... More >>
Vulcan Lane design is what people want
Thursday, 3 August 2006, 4:19 pm | Auckland City Council
The warmth and character of Vulcan Lane will be retained as part of the design concept for the lane which was approved by Auckland City today. More >>
Tourism management requires regional response
Thursday, 3 August 2006, 3:07 pm | Auckland City Council
A fresh approach in dealing with the management and funding for tourism growth in the Auckland region is being recommended by Auckland City's Economic Development and Sustainable Business Committee. More >>
Pre-plan your trip and enjoy the shopping!
Thursday, 3 August 2006, 2:55 pm | Auckland City Council
Auckland City encourages weekend visitors to Sylvia Park to take a lead from their weekday counterparts and pre-plan their trip. More >>
Curtains up on stage one
Thursday, 3 August 2006, 1:01 pm | Auckland City Council
Mayor of Auckland City Dick Hubbard today officially opened the first stage of the $26 million redevelopment of the ASB Showgrounds. More >>
Volunteers stake their mark on local parks
Thursday, 3 August 2006, 12:39 am | Auckland City Council
Auckland City's open space, creek clean-ups and tree planting programmes gained an extra boost over the past year with the assistance of more than 2300 dedicated volunteers. More >>