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Solar-powered bike bringing waterfront news
Friday, 26 January 2018, 4:13 pm | Auckland Council
Auckland Council's new information bike will be out at popular events bringing Aucklanders up to speed on plans for the city centre’s development. More >>
Developer jailed for brutal damage to protected native trees
Friday, 26 January 2018, 1:07 pm | Auckland Council
Auckland Council has welcomed the sentencing of a man who damaged seven protected native trees – six pōhutukawa and one totara – at a Waiwera property, despite multiple warnings from the council to stop. More >>
Voting begins in three Auckland by-elections
Friday, 26 January 2018, 9:01 am | Auckland Council
By-election packs are being mailed out this week and voting begins today for the Maungakiekie-Tāmaki Ward, Manurewa Local Board and Waitematā Local Board by-elections. More >>
Auckland Council introduces glamping
Tuesday, 23 January 2018, 9:49 am | Auckland Council
Experience Kiwi camping at its finest this summer by trying out Auckland Council’s new glamping tents. More >>
Council seeks sale of Kingsland property to recover rates
Monday, 22 January 2018, 4:43 pm | Auckland Council
Auckland Council has asked the High Court to proceed with the sale of a Kingsland property owned by Ms Penny Bright to recover unpaid rates and penalties dating back to 2007. More >>
Bookings now open for Auckland inorganic collections
Thursday, 18 January 2018, 4:56 pm | Auckland Council
Bookings are now open for Auckland Council’s 2018 inorganic service, which will start making collections in late February. More >>
Popular Waitangi Day celebration returns to Hayman Park
Tuesday, 16 January 2018, 3:16 pm | Auckland Council
Popular Waitangi Day celebration returns to Hayman Park Haere mai ki te rā whakanui i te Tiriti o Waitangi ka tū ki Manukau. Join the fun and celebrate our national day at Auckland Council’s Waitangi ki Manukau , a free event for the family on ... More >>
Twelve to run in Auckland by-elections
Friday, 22 December 2017, 12:47 pm | Auckland Council
Nominations have closed for the Waitematā and Manurewa Local Board by-elections and the Maungakiekie-Tāmaki Ward by-election with twelve candidates putting their hands up to fill the three vacant seats. More >>
Auckland Domain parking ban to be enforced
Friday, 15 December 2017, 4:00 pm | Auckland Council
The enforcement of a ban on parking on grassed areas at the Auckland Domain will take effect from tomorrow The enforcement of a ban on parking on grassed areas at the Auckland Domain will take effect from Saturday 16 December 2017. More >>
First dockless bike share licence issued
Friday, 15 December 2017, 3:26 pm | Auckland Council
Auckland Council has issued its first mobile trading licence for a dockless bike share system. The licence, issued to Onzo, is for a trial period over the summer until 28 February 2018. More >>
Wynyard Basin preferred America’s Cup base location
Thursday, 14 December 2017, 5:10 pm | Auckland Council
Auckland Council’s Governing Body today confirmed the Wynyard Basin option as its location preference for negotiation with the Crown and Emirates Team New Zealand for the 2021 America’s Cup. More >>
Downings in home pools - Let’s get it to zero, Auckland!
Wednesday, 13 December 2017, 5:09 pm | Auckland Council
Auckland Council and Drown Prevention Auckland are calling on Aucklanders to reduce the number of drownings in home pools this summer. More >>
PwC reports on Māori outcomes
Tuesday, 12 December 2017, 5:43 pm | Auckland Council
The Finance and Performance Committee today received a report on the effectiveness of expenditure incurred on projects to deliver Māori outcomes in past years, as well a ‘forward thinking’ assessment of project initiation and management processes. More >>
Council agrees on 10-year budget consultation topics
Tuesday, 12 December 2017, 1:53 pm | Auckland Council
Auckland Council today approved the topics for consultation for its forthcoming 10-year budget, including a potential regional fuel tax, options to fund environmental protection and potential rates levels for the forthcoming 10 years. More >>
Auckland forecast to get hotter
Wednesday, 6 December 2017, 3:16 pm | Auckland Council
A report released on 6 December reveals that the Auckland region’s climate will get hotter over the next 100 years. More >>
Silverdale/Dairy Flat hold promise of local jobs
Wednesday, 6 December 2017, 10:52 am | Auckland Council
Up to 10,000 jobs could be created by 2041 on land in the proposed Silverdale West Dairy Flat Business Area. More >>
Auckland Crowned Zero-Waste World Champion
Wednesday, 6 December 2017, 9:54 am | Auckland Council
Auckland was one of ten international cities honoured today at the C40 Cities Awards 2017 in Chicago which recognises the world’s most inspiring and innovative cities tackling climate change. More >>
Media update: Targeted track closure to manage kauri dieback
Tuesday, 5 December 2017, 6:36 pm | Auckland Council
Auckland Council’s Environment and Community Committee voted on 5 December to close several high-and medium-risk tracks in the Waitākere Ranges Regional Park to limit the spread of kauri dieback disease. More >>
Committee votes for track closures to fight kauri dieback
Tuesday, 5 December 2017, 6:34 pm | Auckland Council
Decision digest | Environment and Community Committee 5 December 2017 Committee votes for track closures to fight kauri dieback Today’s Environment and Community Committee had a comprehensive and diverse programme for what was its final meeting ... More >>
Artists sought for one-of-a-kind parks residency
Monday, 4 December 2017, 10:58 am | Auckland Council
We’re on the hunt for innovative, experienced and intrepid Kiwi artists looking for an unforgettable opportunity. More >>
