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Auckland City Council - Latest News [Page 67]

Quality of life ranking music to mayoral ears

Tuesday, 11 April 2006, 5:15 pm | Auckland City Council

Auckland city Mayor Dick Hubbard says it's music to his ears that the city has today been been ranked fifth in the world for quality of life, up three places from last year. More >>

Goodness, Gracious Great Balls of Fire!

Tuesday, 11 April 2006, 2:16 pm | Auckland City Council

Children can visit Auckland City Libraries during the school holidays (Friday 14 to Tuesday 25 April) and explore Auckland's volcanic past and natural disasters through games, activities, competitions and much more! More >>

Trees being removed to ensure safety

Monday, 10 April 2006, 4:41 pm | Auckland City Council

Auckland City plans to remove two seriously damaged macrocarpa trees in Ostend Domain on Waiheke Island. More >>

The People’s Choice Mayoral Urban Design Awards

Monday, 10 April 2006, 4:38 pm | Auckland City Council

Auckland city residents are being given the chance to nominate buildings, places and spaces that they think demonstrate good urban design within the isthmus. More >>

Sultan's Table restaurant convicted

Monday, 10 April 2006, 2:35 pm | Auckland City Council

The owner of a central city restaurant has been convicted and fined $9,100 for food hygiene charges in the Auckland District Court, following prosecution by Auckland City. More >>

Dog registration fees to remain at same levels

Monday, 10 April 2006, 2:03 pm | Auckland City Council

Registration fees for dogs in Auckland city will remain at their current levels for the 2006/2007 financial year. More >>

Pilot project flies solar studs

Monday, 10 April 2006, 2:02 pm | Auckland City Council

An innovative road safety project is being piloted in Ngapipi Road, Orakei, in a bid to reduce night-time crashes. More >>

Prepare to be a‘mazed’ by Pallet Maze

Monday, 10 April 2006, 11:15 am | Auckland City Council

Visitors to Britomart’s Queen Elizabeth Square will be a’mazed’ by the giant pallet maze set up there from 10 April as part of Auckland City’s Living Room series. More >>

The body in focus

Monday, 10 April 2006, 10:57 am | Auckland City Council

The human body comes under close inspection in Wetware, a group exhibition at Artstation from 27 April until 11 May 2006. More >>

Remediation next week at childcare facilities

Friday, 7 April 2006, 4:38 pm | Auckland City Council

Auckland City will begin remediation works to remove contaminated soil at two childcare facilities in Freeman's Bay as early as next week. More >>

Fanshawe Street road works

Friday, 7 April 2006, 1:53 pm | Auckland City Council

From today, there will be no right hand turn from Fanshawe Street into Beaumont Street. This is a permanent measure to improve safety and help traffic flow better. Access to Westhaven and the surrounding area will be via Daldy or Halsey streets. More >>

Aucklanders animated by the arts

Friday, 7 April 2006, 10:51 am | Auckland City Council

Aucklanders play a significant role in shaping a positive national attitude to the arts according to research commissioned by Creative New Zealand and published today. More >>

Panmure Stone Cottage open to the public

Thursday, 6 April 2006, 12:55 am | Auckland City Council

Panmure's historic stone cottage is open to the public and welcoming visitors following the approval of a management contract confirmed by Auckland City's Arts, Culture and Recreation Committee. More >>

Public art resiting policy in place

Thursday, 6 April 2006, 12:05 am | Auckland City Council

Future decisions about resiting or removing Auckland City's public art works will be guided by a new policy and guidelines approved by the Arts, Culture and Recreation Committee. More >>

Action on soil results from second pre-school

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

Interim results of soil tests at the Barnardos Early Learning Centre, Freeman's Bay, have indicated the presence of a range of contaminants similar to those found at the nearby Auckland Central Playcentre, Auckland City said today. More >>

No appeal of High Court ruling on brothel bylaw

Tuesday, 4 April 2006, 2:24 pm | Auckland City Council

Auckland City has now considered the High Court judgment of Justice Heath on council's brothel bylaw and has decided not to appeal the decision. More >>

Top class consultation wins City a planning award

Tuesday, 4 April 2006, 11:01 am | Auckland City Council

An Auckland City project to rehabilitate a former landfill into a showcase for a sustainable environment has won the New Zealand Planning Institute's project award. More >>

Shakespeare's First Folio at Auckland Library

Tuesday, 4 April 2006, 9:17 am | Auckland City Council

As Sotheby's of London is about to auction one of 228 surviving editions of Shakespeare's First Folio, New Zealanders can enjoy New Zealand's only copy of the Bard's First Folio located in Special Collections at Auckland City Libraries. The First Folio ... More >>

Everybody loves good neighbours

Monday, 3 April 2006, 2:39 pm | Auckland City Council

A new initiative from Auckland City means those living next door will soon be told before their neighbours, start on any major building work. More >>

Fanshawe Street road works

Monday, 3 April 2006, 11:27 am | Auckland City Council

Work begins today to upgrade traffic signals at the intersection of Beaumont and Fanshawe streets and at the intersection of Beaumont and Daldy streets. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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