Auckland City Council - Latest News [Page 93]
Employing disabled people – the business case
Tuesday, 22 February 2005, 10:39 pm | Auckland City Council
Auckland City and the Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) Trust invite businesses to attend a special lunch on 4 March to hear two highly respected speakers, Margherita Coppolino and Ann Sherry, talk about the business benefits of employing disabled ... More >>
Better wheelchair access for AK05 Disability Fest
Tuesday, 22 February 2005, 10:39 pm | Auckland City Council
The Auckland Performing Arts Centre (TAPAC) is improving access for wheelchairs in preparation for AK05’s Giant Leap Disability Festival starting on 28 February. More >>
Celebrate Pasifika in your ‘hood’
Friday, 18 February 2005, 4:03 pm | Auckland City Council
Auckland city is gearing up to celebrate all things Pasifika with a week of short film screenings and art classes in the lead up to the Pasifika festival early next month. The screenings and classes will run from Monday 7 to Friday 11 March at the ... More >>
From street to square dancing
Friday, 18 February 2005, 2:54 pm | Auckland City Council
Aucklanders have been Dancing in the Street at Auckland City’s first two free concerts and now it’s time for a special addition to this year’s music calendar – Dancing in the Square. More >>
City’s World Heritage campaign
Thursday, 17 February 2005, 3:59 pm | Auckland City Council
Auckland City Council is continuing to push for Auckland’s volcanic field to be nominated as a World Heritage site. More >>
Dick Hubbard Speech To Property Council Breakfast
Thursday, 17 February 2005, 9:22 am | Auckland City Council
Mayor Dick Hubbard’s Speech To Property Council Breakfast 8.00am 17 February 2005, Hyatt Auckland More >>
Record numbers biked to breakfast
Wednesday, 16 February 2005, 3:32 pm | Auckland City Council
Mayor Dick Hubbard joined an estimated 500 keen cyclists this morning for breakfast in Aotea Square for Auckland City’s annual Bike to Work Breakfast. More >>
Illegal billboard comes down today
Wednesday, 16 February 2005, 11:08 am | Auckland City Council
Auckland City will today remove an illegal billboard from the corner of Greenlane and Great South Roads. More >>
Comments flow in for future of Maungawhau
Wednesday, 16 February 2005, 11:05 am | Auckland City Council
Auckland City has received nearly 200 comments so far about the future management of Maungawhau Mt Eden – four times more than a similar consultation undertaken for One Tree Hill in 1997. More >>
Auckland City review of school holiday programmes
Tuesday, 15 February 2005, 5:34 pm | Auckland City Council
Auckland City is commissioning a three month independent review of how it allocates its school holiday programme funding. More >>
Salsa a summer night away
Tuesday, 15 February 2005, 5:32 pm | Auckland City Council
There’s some sizzlin’ good salsa to get your hips shimmying at the Solid Gold Saturday Kantuta Festival on Saturday 26 February at Tahaki Reserve, Mt Eden. More >>
Civic car park gets extra support in time for AK05
Tuesday, 15 February 2005, 5:32 pm | Auckland City Council
The roof of the Auckland Civic car park is to be temporarily bolstered to reduce the likelihood of further damage from crowds expected for the AK05 events which launch in Aotea Square on 25 February. More >>
Around the world in seven hours
Tuesday, 15 February 2005, 3:49 pm | Auckland City Council
Auckland’s richness and diversity will be celebrated with music, dance, arts and crafts from over 30 different nations at the Auckland International Cultural Festival on Sunday 6 March from 10am to 5pm. More >>
Education a valuable tool for the war on graffiti
Tuesday, 15 February 2005, 9:31 am | Auckland City Council
A graffiti update presented today at Auckland City's Public Safety and Community Order Committee shows that eradication, prevention and education are proving the keys in combating graffiti crime. More >>
Council adopts revised alcohol strategy
Tuesday, 15 February 2005, 9:26 am | Auckland City Council
Auckland City's Public Safety and Community Order Committee today voted to adopt a revised alcohol strategy. The strategy builds on achievements to date and aims to help reduce alcohol-related harm and ensure consistency in all council policies ... More >>
Petitions trigger bylaw review
Tuesday, 15 February 2005, 12:55 am | Auckland City Council
Two petitions presented to the Planning and Regulatory Committee have triggered a closer look at the timing for the review of the Auckland City Consolidated bylaw. More >>
Auckland reaffirms ‘common sense’ policy
Monday, 14 February 2005, 11:50 am | Auckland City Council
Auckland reaffirms ‘common sense’ policy to pool fencing, but urges owners to plan before they plunge More >>
Katchafire brings reggae groove to Zoo
Monday, 14 February 2005, 12:25 am | Auckland City Council
Auckland Zoo will be suffused with the smooth, well-seasoned sounds of Katchafire on Sunday 20 February (from 6pm to 9pm). More >>
Public meeting to be held on proposed new law
Friday, 11 February 2005, 10:46 am | Auckland City Council
The Auckland Regional Council and Waitakere City Council are holding a public meeting next week to outline the proposed new law that, if introduced, would provide long-term protection for the Waitakere ranges, parts of the foothills, and some coastal areas. More >>
Threading together the tapestry of the Pacific
Friday, 11 February 2005, 9:55 am | Auckland City Council
Pacific women from Tonga, Samoa, Fiji and the Cook Islands will share their crafts, knowledge and experience for three weeks at Artstation's community event Genetic Pasifika. More >>
