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Investment in infrastructure up, council salary costs down

Friday, 28 September 2018, 1:06 pm | Auckland Council

Investment in infrastructure up, council salary costs down Auckland Mayor Phil Goff today welcomed the $8 million decrease in salary costs in Auckland Council’s latest annual result. “I have been very clear from day one that I expect Council’s staffing ... More >>

Investment in infrastructure up, council salary costs down

Friday, 28 September 2018, 11:25 am | Auckland Council

Auckland Mayor Phil Goff today welcomed the $8 million decrease in salary costs in Auckland Council’s latest annual result. More >>

Auckland Council adopts 2017/2018 Annual Report

Friday, 28 September 2018, 11:22 am | Auckland Council

The Auckland Council Group Annual Report for the year ended 30 June 2018 has been formally adopted by the council’s Governing Body. More >>

Auckland’s new councillor sworn-in

Thursday, 27 September 2018, 12:49 pm | Auckland Council

New Auckland councillor Paul Young was officially sworn in as a representative of Howick Ward by Mayor Phil Goff at the meeting of Auckland Council’s Governing Body on 27 September. More >>

Aotea Centre closes for comprehensive refurbishments

Thursday, 27 September 2018, 12:38 pm | Auckland Council

Auckland’s performing arts and events hub Aotea Centre will be closed to the public from October to March for major interior refurbishment. The new-look Centre will reopen in time for the Auckland Arts Festival. More >>

Environment Court grants America’s Cup consents

Tuesday, 25 September 2018, 7:25 pm | Auckland Council

Auckland Mayor Phil Goff says, “I welcome today’s decision by the Environment Court to grant consent for the bases and associated infrastructure to host the 36th America’s Cup. It opens up the ability for us now to get on and create the infrastructure ... More >>

Track in Clevedon Scenic Reserve closed to protect kauri

Monday, 24 September 2018, 3:37 pm | Auckland Council

A track through Clevedon Scenic Reserve has been closed today, as a proactive measure against kauri dieback disease. More >>

Representation Review working party responds to views

Friday, 21 September 2018, 3:36 pm | Auckland Council

Auckland Council has been consulting on its review of the boundaries for electing councillors. This is a review required under legislation to consider fair representation for communities of interest. More >>

Council welcomes Environment Court decision

Friday, 21 September 2018, 3:02 pm | Auckland Council

Auckland Council is pleased with the decision by the Environment Court released on 21 September confirming that it can go ahead with its planned 1080 operation in the Hunua Ranges. More >>

Tsunami warning sirens to be tested

Friday, 21 September 2018, 8:30 am | Auckland Council

Aucklanders are advised not to be alarmed when the region’s tsunami sirens have their twice yearly test at noon on Sunday 30 September. Coinciding with the start of daylight savings, the test sequence will be three sets of tones, each signalling ... More >>

Update: Howick Ward by-election final results

Friday, 14 September 2018, 1:25 pm | Auckland Council

Following a by-election, Paul Young (Independent) has been elected as a Howick Ward councillor. More >>

New-look OurAuckland magazine

Thursday, 13 September 2018, 2:27 pm | Auckland Council

Auckland Council today announced a new partnership with New Zealand’s largest magazine publisher, Bauer Media Group, to produce and distribute the OurAuckland magazine at a reduced cost to ratepayers. More >>

Progress results of Howick Ward by-election

Thursday, 13 September 2018, 2:20 pm | Auckland Council

Following the Howick Ward by-election, Paul Young (Independent) has been provisionally elected as a Howick Ward councillor. More >>

Council to partner with Bauer Media Group

Thursday, 13 September 2018, 1:45 pm | Auckland Council

Auckland Council today announced a new partnership with New Zealand’s largest magazine publisher, Bauer Media Group, to produce and distribute the OurAuckland magazine at a reduced cost to ratepayers. More >>

Proactive approach to council’s investment in golf

Wednesday, 12 September 2018, 12:56 pm | Auckland Council

On 12 September Auckland councillors were briefed on a comprehensive analysis of 12 of the 13 council-managed golf courses in the Auckland region. This analysis will enable the council to actively plan its investment in golf and anticipate future ... More >>

Regional Fuel Tax delivering critical projects across AKL

Wednesday, 12 September 2018, 10:48 am | Auckland Council

In its first month of operation the Regional Fuel Tax (RFT) has generated $13.2 million (excluding GST) with the first projects made possible by this revenue already announced. More >>

Housing affordability an issue for one in three

Wednesday, 12 September 2018, 10:46 am | Auckland Council

Results of the biennial Quality of Life survey highlight that, while many residents in New Zealand’s big cities are positive about their quality of life and think their city or local area is a great place to live, some are struggling with the cost ... More >>

Committee supports Māori names across Tāmaki Makaurau

Tuesday, 11 September 2018, 4:36 pm | Auckland Council

The Environment and Community Committee today endorsed the Māori naming of parks and places across Tāmaki Makaurau. More >>

Auckland Council supports phasing out single-use bags

Tuesday, 11 September 2018, 12:57 pm | Auckland Council

Auckland Council has added its voice to the New Zealand Government’s call for feedback on how to manage single-use plastic shopping bags to help protect our environment and New Zealand’s clean, green reputation. More >>

DOC office moves to Auckland Council building

Monday, 10 September 2018, 12:41 pm | Auckland Council

A pōwhiri has been held this morning to welcome Department of Conservation (DOC) staff into their new home at Auckland Council’s Te Wharau o Horotiu – Bledisloe House, 24 Wellesley Street. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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