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How long do you really need to exercise for?
Wednesday, 1 June 2016, 12:27 pm | Auckland Council
This month Auckland Council Pools and Leisure launched ‘Let’s make it fit’ – a programme which encourages time-poor people to exercise through individually tailored 30 minutes sessions that fit in with their schedules. More >>
Successful tsunami walk in Orewa
Monday, 30 May 2016, 11:40 am | Auckland Council
More than 3,000 students and public took part in the Orewa Tsunami walk last week (Wednesday 25 May). Organised by Auckland Council’s Civil Defence and Emergency Management (CDEM) team, the walk was held to increase community preparedness in Orewa ... More >>
Top five tips to fit fitness into your life
Friday, 27 May 2016, 12:20 pm | Auckland Council
Are you one of the many people that struggle to fit exercise into their life? More >>
Recommendations on designations received
Wednesday, 25 May 2016, 4:24 pm | Auckland Council
The first Independent Hearings Panel recommendations on the Proposed Auckland Unitary Plan have been received by Auckland Council. More >>
Call for nominations in Manukau Harbour awards
Monday, 23 May 2016, 3:22 pm | Auckland Council
The Manukau Harbour Forum is inviting nominations from respective mana whenua, iwi, individual contributors and community group representatives for the Mauri o te Moana Award. More >>
Historic Waikumete ashes need sensitivity and respect
Monday, 23 May 2016, 2:03 pm | Auckland Council
Nearly 1800 sets of ashes dating back as far as the 1920s and buried in vaults at Waikumete Cemetery must be treated with sensitivity and respect. More >>
Auckland’s first ever tsunami walk to be held in Orewa
Friday, 20 May 2016, 12:42 pm | Auckland Council
The Orewa community is being encouraged to identify and walk their nearest evacuation route at 9:30am on Wednesday 25 May as part of the first ever tsunami walk in Auckland. More >>
Urban boundary myth busted
Friday, 20 May 2016, 11:40 am | Auckland Council
Urban boundary myth busted Auckland Council is busting the myth that there is a constraint on building beyond Auckland’s current Metropolitan Urban Limit (MUL). 23,000 homes already planned outside the MUL Over the past three years Auckland Council ... More >>
Council now ‘decision-maker in waiting’ on Unitary Plan
Thursday, 19 May 2016, 3:36 pm | Auckland Council
With the process of public hearings on the Proposed Unitary Plan now complete, Auckland Council’s role under the Local Government Act is now as decision-maker in waiting. More >>
Corporate property, council performance discussed
Thursday, 19 May 2016, 12:59 pm | Auckland Council
The council’s Finance and Performance Committee today considered updates on corporate property, council performance and other matters. More >>
Report leads to online buzz
Thursday, 19 May 2016, 10:55 am | Auckland Council
BUZZED - stories that stimulate conversation on the real impacts of alcohol and other drugs to inspire change – is a social media campaign launched today in response to an Auckland Council report, ‘ Knowing Someone Cares,’ about the city’s most ... More >>
“Knowing someone cares” rated most important factor
Thursday, 19 May 2016, 10:54 am | Auckland Council
A new report released today aims to shape the way helping agencies work with at-risk young people, in an effort to reduce harm from alcohol and other drug use. More >>
Substantial fine for building without resource consent
Wednesday, 18 May 2016, 1:39 pm | Auckland Council
Auckland Council has welcomed an Auckland District Court decision to fine a property owner $30,000 for building a garage without resource consent. More >>
Economic alliance summit huge success
Tuesday, 17 May 2016, 4:59 pm | Auckland Council
Mayor Len Brown is hailing this week’s summit of the Tripartite Economic Alliance in Auckland “a huge success, far beyond our expectations”. More >>
Council working to improve consent services
Monday, 16 May 2016, 4:05 pm | Auckland Council
As it tackles an unprecedented building boom, Auckland Council is already looking at new ways to improve building consent processes with aims of speeding approvals, reducing costs and ensuring consistency. More >>
Auckland Botanic Gardens opens doors across Australasia
Monday, 16 May 2016, 12:48 pm | Auckland Council
16 May 2016 Auckland Botanic Gardens opens doors across Australasia On Sunday 29 May Auckland Council’s Botanic Gardens will join 72 other botanic gardens, arboreta and public gardens across Australia and New Zealand in a world-first mass open day. ... More >>
Auckland Council agrees 2016/2017 budget
Friday, 13 May 2016, 5:18 pm | Auckland Council
Auckland Council today agreed its 2016/2017 Annual Budget, agreeing to an overall general rates increase of 2.4 per cent. More >>
Auckland ready for economic summit
Friday, 13 May 2016, 3:28 pm | Auckland Council
Around 700 senior political representatives and business leaders have begun gathering in Auckland for next week’s annual Tripartite Economic Summit between Los Angeles, Guangzhou and Auckland. More >>
Trees returning to Maungakiekie summit next month
Friday, 13 May 2016, 2:48 pm | Auckland Council
A dawn planting ceremony next month will mark the first phase of returning a tree to the tihi (summit) of Maungakiekie / One Tree Hill. More >>
Auckland Unitary Plan reaches major milestone
Thursday, 12 May 2016, 3:22 pm | Auckland Council
A major milestone in the Auckland Unitary Plan process will be reached tomorrow when hearings before the Independent Hearings Panel come to an end. More >>
