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Living Room lights up Durham Street East

Thursday, 27 April 2006, 1:15 pm | Auckland City Council

Living Room will be lighting up the lives of those passing through Durham Street East between 30 April and 19 May with an eclectic selection of lampshades from the past 50 years. More >>

Another super safeswim summer

Wednesday, 26 April 2006, 3:15 pm | Auckland City Council

Results showing safe water quality levels at all of Auckland city's beaches have capped off another successful summer for the council's Safeswim programme. More >>

Setting a course for Auckland

Wednesday, 26 April 2006, 9:33 am | Auckland City Council

Auckland City wants to know what people think about its proposed ten-year plan and budget for the city. More >>

Mayor welcomes Motutapu Island makeover

Monday, 24 April 2006, 4:56 pm | Auckland City Council

In honour of Anzac Day, the Mayor of Auckland City Dick Hubbard and former Mayor Christine Fletcher will announce tonight a new project which will restore public access to Auckland’s most significant World War II facility and one of Auckland’s ... More >>

Young Achievers concert at Auckland City Libraries

Monday, 24 April 2006, 11:44 am | Auckland City Council

The Auckland Philharmonia Young Achievers concert will be the highlight of the NZ Music Month programme at Auckland City Libraries in May. More >>

Kindergarten remediation starts tomorrow

Friday, 21 April 2006, 3:29 pm | Auckland City Council

On-site soil testing found elevated levels of contaminants including benzo-a-pyrene across the site. High levels of benzo-a-pyrene, lead and arsenic were found at the surface in an area recently used as a garden for a period of about ten weeks. More >>

Award winning illustrator illuminates kid's books

Friday, 21 April 2006, 2:30 pm | Auckland City Council

Auckland City Libraries and Jabberwocky Children’s Bookshop invites you to attend a free talk by Helen Oxenbury, award winning children’s book illustrator, at the Central City Library. More >>

Discover the Central City Library tours

Friday, 21 April 2006, 10:36 am | Auckland City Council

Aucklanders are invited to choose one of three tours at the Central City Library to learn about its history, the services the library offers and what really happens behind the scenes. They run every Thursday at 12.10pm and they are free. More >>

Streamlined process designed for faster consents

Friday, 21 April 2006, 12:03 am | Auckland City Council

Auckland City is introducing a new streamlined process for handling resource consents in a bid to provide a faster service for its customers. More >>

Playcentre blood tests offer reassurance

Thursday, 20 April 2006, 3:44 pm | Auckland City Council

Auckland City is pleased that results from blood tests for children attending the Auckland Central Playcentre show no elevated levels of lead in their systems. More >>

Living Room reveals skeletons in the closet

Thursday, 20 April 2006, 10:40 am | Auckland City Council

The forgotten history of New Zealand's most influential "living room" will be brought to life with the next installation in the Living Room series, Skeletons in the Closet. More >>

NZ Music Month live at Auckland City Libraries

Wednesday, 19 April 2006, 4:04 pm | Auckland City Council

Auckland City is inviting Aucklanders to come and celebrate NZ Music Month at Auckland City Libraries. For the third year running, Auckland City Libraries is hosting NZ Music Month “Live at the Library” and is presenting a musical programme full of talented ... More >>

Pitter patter of first kindy caterpillar

Wednesday, 19 April 2006, 1:49 pm | Auckland City Council

Soon after taking their first steps, Mt Albert tots are striding onto New Zealand's first walking kindy bus, thanks to Auckland City and community support. More >>

Aotea Square to be covered in carpet

Wednesday, 19 April 2006, 11:32 am | Auckland City Council

Don’t be surprised if you see carpet laid out as rooms in a house in Aotea Square from 19 April until 5 May as part of Auckland City’s Living Room series. More >>

Pacific disability fono for Auckland City

Wednesday, 19 April 2006, 9:46 am | Auckland City Council

The fono (forum) will be opened by Mayor of Auckland city, Dick Hubbard, and will be an opportunity for the Pacific disability community to come together to celebrate diversity and share information. More >>

Rolling Stones’ sound levels satisfying

Tuesday, 18 April 2006, 5:26 pm | Auckland City Council

Auckland City’s compliance and monitoring staff were satisfied with the noise levels monitored at the Rolling Stones concert on Sunday night. More >>

Council moves to clean-up Kindergarten site

Tuesday, 18 April 2006, 3:28 pm | Auckland City Council

Auckland City is moving quickly to remediate the Ferndale Kindergarten in Mt Albert after soil test results showed concentrations of heavy metals and organic chemicals. More >>

Making sense of Jane Austen

Tuesday, 18 April 2006, 12:14 am | Auckland City Council

To celebrate ‘the exquisite touch’ of Jane Austen, Auckland City Libraries is hosting free talks from celebrated author and lecturer Susannah Fullerton. More >>

Council endorses road pricing as long term option

Wednesday, 12 April 2006, 5:22 pm | Auckland City Council

Auckland needs to continue working with central government to explore road pricing as a tool to address the region's transport challenge, Auckland City's Transport and Urban Linkages Committee agreed today. More >>

Test results for Onehunga Playcentre

Wednesday, 12 April 2006, 3:42 pm | Auckland City Council

Auckland City has received preliminary soil test results for the Onehunga Playcentre which show elevated levels of lead. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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