Auckland City Council - Latest News [Page 61]
Help keep our streets and harbours free of mud
Friday, 23 June 2006, 3:04 pm | Auckland City Council
Auckland City is getting tough with an instant fine of $300 for building contractors who do not keep mud off roads this winter. Heavy rainfall washes silt and sediment from roads into the stormwater system. More >>
One 42" plasma TV going.. going.. almost gone!
Friday, 23 June 2006, 2:56 pm | Auckland City Council
Can you see yourself watching the final of the 2006 Fifa World Cup, the All Blacks in the Tri Nations, or the latest movies on theatre quality widescreen in the comfort of your own home? If so, visit the new look Central City library for your last chance ... More >>
The art of networking
Friday, 23 June 2006, 1:03 pm | Auckland City Council
Auckland City is hosting a networking event designed to benefit Auckland’s not-for-profit community groups. More >>
Quay Street lane closure
Friday, 23 June 2006, 1:00 pm | Auckland City Council
Motorists are advised that one eastbound lane on Quay Street will be temporarily closed to traffic from Monday 26 until Friday 30 June during the hours of 9am to 4pm. More >>
Kids go wild for Animania! school holidays
Friday, 23 June 2006, 12:58 am | Auckland City Council
Hop along to Auckland City Libraries during the July school holidays (Saturday 1 to Sunday 16 July) for lots of fun games, pet shows, competitions and much more in our Animania! school holiday programme. More >>
Zoo asks for help to locate otter
Wednesday, 21 June 2006, 11:11 am | Auckland City Council
One of Auckland Zoo’s otters has managed to get out of its enclosure and the Zoo grounds. More >>
Fair funding of holiday programmes across Auckland
Wednesday, 21 June 2006, 12:14 am | Auckland City Council
Auckland City’s funding of holiday programmes across the city will now be allocated using a contestable funding scheme following a review of the current system. More >>
Graffiti prevention goes online
Tuesday, 20 June 2006, 5:11 pm | Auckland City Council
Auckland City is offering Auckland residents a new way of reporting graffiti damage to their property - an online service. More >>
Waterfront partners on track to deliver vision
Tuesday, 20 June 2006, 10:16 am | Auckland City Council
Auckland City Council, Auckland Regional Council, Auckland Regional Holdings and Ports of Auckland say they are all constructively participating in a process to deliver on the principles of the Waterfront Vision, completed last year with extensive public ... More >>
Playground celebrates local Maori heritage
Monday, 19 June 2006, 9:20 am | Auckland City Council
Okahu Bay playground was opened this morning, in a short ceremony conducted by Sir Hugh Kawharu and Auckland City Mayor Dick Hubbard. More >>
Dragon Boaters become 'hot property' in Guangzhou
Thursday, 15 June 2006, 2:59 pm | Auckland City Council
Pleasing results in their races at the International Dragon Boat Festival have left Auckland City’s dragon boat team members smiling. More >>
Zoo gains bronze, silver, gold for green practice
Thursday, 15 June 2006, 2:56 pm | Auckland City Council
Auckland Zoo is a step closer towards top international environmental best practice, having just gained Bronze, Silver and Gold Enviro-Mark accreditation. More >>
Queen St targeted in road safety campaign
Wednesday, 14 June 2006, 5:22 pm | Auckland City Council
Being Street Smart is the focus for Queen Street over the next two weeks, as Auckland City targets pedestrians and motorists to reduce crashes in the city’s premier street. More >>
Artstation's new professional development workshop
Wednesday, 14 June 2006, 10:53 am | Auckland City Council
Artstation is offering a new professional development course ‘Making your art your work with Arts.Biz©’. The course, which equips artists and others working in the creative sector with the necessary business tools to set up and manage their own ... More >>
Speedsters given the go slow
Wednesday, 14 June 2006, 10:30 am | Auckland City Council
Motorists driving past an Onehunga school will be travelling slower from today when Auckland city’s first 40km/h speed zone is formally launched. The speed outside St Joseph’s School, on Church Street, has been reduced by 10km/h during busy times before ... More >>
Community celebrates Indian Languages Collection
Tuesday, 13 June 2006, 4:31 pm | Auckland City Council
Mt Albert Community Library is launching a comprehensive collection of Indian Language books on the 24 June by inviting the community to help celebrate the event. More >>
The Zoo & ASB bring you animal movie star magic
Tuesday, 13 June 2006, 4:18 pm | Auckland City Council
Auckland Zoo is rolling out the red carpet to celebrate the movie stars of the animal kingdom these July holidays. More >>
Aucklanders embrace the arts
Tuesday, 13 June 2006, 4:16 pm | Auckland City Council
Aucklanders feel positive and are actively involved in the arts according to research published today by Auckland City. The research report, Aucklanders and the arts, focuses on Aucklanders' attitudes, participation and attendance in the arts in 2005. More >>
Setting the scene: a history of Auckland on stage
Tuesday, 13 June 2006, 11:05 am | Auckland City Council
Auckland City Libraries presents a free exhibition that celebrates the evocative history and intriguing stories of Auckland On-Stage at the Central City Library starting 24 June. This exhibition can be experienced through the richness of the Special Collection’s ... More >>
Auckland power outage - update #5 12 June 2006
Tuesday, 13 June 2006, 10:03 am | Auckland City Council
* Power has been restored to most areas of the city, with Mt Albert the last to be brought back on line. Problems remain due to storm damage rather than network faults. More >>