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 >>