Auckland Council - Latest News [Page 23]
Major growth on way for the south
Monday, 10 September 2018, 10:26 am | Auckland Council
Options for transport networks and use of land for future housing and jobs in Drury-Opāheke and Pukekohe-Paerata are available for public consultation from 10 September. More >>
New chair appointed to Panuku board
Thursday, 6 September 2018, 4:48 pm | Auckland Council
Auckland Council has today appointed Adrienne Young-Cooper as the new chair of its urban redevelopment agency, Panuku Development Auckland. More >>
Auckland’s modern-day Doctor Dolittle
Wednesday, 5 September 2018, 12:34 pm | Auckland Council
What languages can you speak? Spanish? Mandarin? Bird? Most of us enjoy just listening to birds but for Tim Lovegrove talking to birds is as normal as chatting over coffee with friends. A regional fauna adviser in the Council’s Biodiversity team, he’s ... More >>
Closures in Kaipātiki reserves to prevent kauri dieback
Monday, 3 September 2018, 11:15 am | Auckland Council
Auckland Council and Kaipātiki Local Board will on Monday 3 September start to close a number of vulnerable tracks and some reserves in the Kaipātiki area, to protect against further spread of kauri dieback disease. More >>
Hunua pest control programme nears start
Thursday, 30 August 2018, 9:45 am | Auckland Council
Auckland Council’s second planned aerial pest control operation in the Hunua Ranges and surrounding land is close to getting underway in the coming weeks. More >>
Discover over 200 fascinating heritage stories
Tuesday, 28 August 2018, 12:44 pm | Auckland Council
Celebrate people and cultures from all over the world that have made Tāmaki Makaurau the diverse city it is today at the 2018 Auckland Heritage Festival. More >>
Entries wanted for rangoli chalk drawing competition
Tuesday, 28 August 2018, 9:51 am | Auckland Council
Colourful chalk rangoli designs will cover the ground outside Ellen Melville Centre before the Auckland Diwali Festival – and one of them will secure a $500 cash prize for its creator. Ellen Melville Centre and festival organisers are presenting a programme ... More >>
Iconic Auckland peace mural about to be restored
Friday, 24 August 2018, 3:21 pm | Auckland Council
The iconic VAANA Peace Mural on the corner of Ponsonby and Karangahape Roads will be back up for all to see next week. More >>
Auckland Council approves CCO Statements of Intent
Tuesday, 21 August 2018, 2:16 pm | Auckland Council
Auckland Council’s Finance and Performance Committee today approved the Statements of Intent (SOI) for five substantive council-controlled organisations (CCOs), which set the objectives and activities of each organisation for the next three years. More >>
More parks and open space for Auckland
Tuesday, 14 August 2018, 5:32 pm | Auckland Council
A report presented to Auckland Council’s Environment and Community Committee today outlines the $43.7 million council spent purchasing new parks and open space for Aucklanders in the previous financial year. More >>
Group procurement delivers $288 million in savings
Wednesday, 8 August 2018, 4:07 pm | Auckland Council
Auckland Council’s group source procurement programme, which combines Auckland Council, Auckland Transport and Watercare when procuring products and services, has delivered $288million of savings and benefits since 2016, it was revealed today. More >>
Auckland experiencing urban housing surge
Wednesday, 8 August 2018, 1:32 pm | Auckland Council
The Auckland Unitary Plan is having a major impact on the city’s development with consents for residential housing within existing urban areas surging to new highs. More >>
Consultation opens on representation review
Wednesday, 8 August 2018, 9:10 am | Auckland Council
Consultation opens today (8 August) on proposed changes to Auckland Council’s ward and local board subdivision boundaries. More >>
Consultation to open on Harbourview-Orangihina Park
Tuesday, 7 August 2018, 1:26 pm | Auckland Council
Henderson-Massey Local Board will seek public feedback on the draft Harbourview-Orangihina Park masterplan 13 August – 9 September. More >>
New chairs appointed to ATEED and RFA boards
Friday, 3 August 2018, 11:16 am | Auckland Council
Auckland Council’s Appointments, Performance Review and Value for Money Committee has approved two new chair appointments to the boards of Auckland Tourism, Events and Economic Development (ATEED) and Regional Facilities Auckland (RFA). More >>
Timeframe extended on new freedom camping bylaw
Monday, 30 July 2018, 4:58 pm | Auckland Council
Auckland Council is committed to effectively and proactively managing freedom camping across the Auckland region. More >>
Wintergardens nursery in for modern makeover
Monday, 30 July 2018, 3:18 pm | Auckland Council
The nursery responsible for growing and supplying plants for Auckland Domain’s popular Wintergardens is getting a makeover, with modern technology set to make growing exotic species from all over the world much easier. More >>
The vision for Auckland 2050 now online
Monday, 30 July 2018, 3:03 pm | Auckland Council
The Auckland Plan 2050, which sets the direction for Auckland’s future and how the region will grow and change over the next 30 years, is now available online . More >>
Kauri dieback confirmed on North Shore
Friday, 27 July 2018, 3:10 pm | Auckland Council
Kauri Park on Auckland’s North Shore has been temporarily closed to the public after a tree in the park was confirmed to have kauri dieback disease. More >>
Mayor welcomes hundreds of volunteers
Friday, 27 July 2018, 12:25 pm | Auckland Council
Hundreds of volunteers including members of the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF), Scouts, schools and community groups joined Mayor Phil Goff and representatives from Te Uru Rākau Forestry New Zealand this morning to kickstart a weekend of tree planting ... More >>