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Fashion takes over the BIG little City
Wednesday, 7 March 2012, 5:10 pm | Auckland Heart of the City
While the weatherman promised a bomb, the only thing “going off” in Auckland central on Saturday March 3rd was the shopping, fashion shows and fabulously dressed New Zealanders celebrating the inaugural ‘Fashion in the BIG little City’ event. More >>
Ports of Auckland: Container Parking Lot?
Thursday, 26 January 2012, 7:14 pm | Auckland Heart of the City
Ports of Auckland: Container Parking Lot? Radical plans to expand the Ports of Auckland wharves far out into the Waitemata Harbour will be in large part simply to provide extra parking for containers. Last year the port’s throughput was 894,383 containers ... More >>
Heart of the City comment on Auckland Council Boot Camp
Friday, 8 July 2011, 5:13 pm | Auckland Heart of the City
When Auckland Council realised it had inherited bylaws from the old Auckland City Council that would require Boot Camp fitness programmes to acquire licences to be able to access public parks, it could have gone one of two ways. I applaud their ... More >>
Auckland CBD ‘spring cleans’ in time for Cup
Wednesday, 29 June 2011, 11:33 am | Auckland Heart of the City
The Beautify Your City campaign initiated last November by CBD business group Heart of the City and Auckland Council has achieved a pass mark – but organisers say there’s still room for improvement. More >>
No Gamble In Teamwork
Monday, 13 June 2011, 10:17 am | Auckland Heart of the City
Tourism, private public partnerships and central & local government all working together in Auckland - that's right in Auckland More >>
BIG little City's BIG Auction for Christchurch
Tuesday, 1 March 2011, 10:10 am | Auckland Heart of the City
Auckland CBD business association Heart of the City and local inner-city businesses have joined forces to help those affected by the Canterbury Earthquake. More >>
Random Acts of Christmas
Tuesday, 14 December 2010, 3:47 pm | Auckland Heart of the City
Keep your eyes peeled this Christmas for giant moas, hip hop clowns, musical cowboys and time machines as our programme of theatre, contemporary dance and music hits the streets for 6 days! Help build our super city’s flag, indulge in a little lunch ... More >>
Auckland: Santa Turns the Big Five-O
Thursday, 9 December 2010, 4:40 pm | Auckland Heart of the City
The famous Farmers Santa on Whitcoulls corner celebrates his 50th year as a nostalgic festive icon on Auckland’s CBD sky line. More >>
Colourful campaign to keep CBD clean
Wednesday, 10 November 2010, 12:36 pm | Auckland Heart of the City
Floral rubbish bags, signs written in moss and colourful flowerbeds adorn the CBD this month. It’s all part of a new campaign to encourage Auckland city businesses to keep the inner city clean and rubbish free. More >>
New Zealand Shippers’ Council “Tauranga first”
Friday, 3 September 2010, 4:57 pm | Auckland Heart of the City
Heart of the City chief executive Alex Swney has welcomed a report from the New Zealand Shippers’ Council which proposes that the container port at Tauranga should be developed before Auckland to handle bigger container ships. More >>
Statement from Heart of the City re: Queen's Wharf
Friday, 26 February 2010, 2:13 pm | Auckland Heart of the City
Alex Swney says the Minister’s announcement provides a sound way forward for the Rugby World Cup’s party central, Queens Wharf and the cruise industry. More >>
Aucklanders Had Their Say - Government Must Listen
Friday, 19 February 2010, 2:31 pm | Auckland Heart of the City
Heart of the City chief executive Alex Swney is urging Government to listen to Aucklanders over the Queens Wharf issue. “By great majority,” Swney says, “Aucklanders have said that they do not agree with the rushed development of a large cruise ship ... More >>
Historic Santa back by popular demand
Tuesday, 22 September 2009, 3:49 pm | Auckland Heart of the City
New Zealand’s most loved Santa will indeed be returning to his favourite perch for the festive season after New Zealanders overwhelmingly voted for him to return. Now in his 50th year, Santa is set to be installed in his annual spot on the corner ... More >>
Bring on the party !!!
Thursday, 11 June 2009, 5:29 pm | Auckland Heart of the City
Bring on the party down on Queens Wharf…this will be a once in a generation opportunity for Aucklanders and New Zealanders to celebrate on our waterfront and to break through the previously impenetrable Ports red fence to create a live site as created in the ... More >>
Heart of the City applauds Government decision
Tuesday, 7 April 2009, 4:08 pm | Auckland Heart of the City
Heart of the City Chief Executive Alex Swney is hoping Aucklanders will be pleased with the Government announcement today (Tues. Apr. 7). “The Government’s decision to scrap the proposed local councils in favour of empowered community boards is a ... More >>
Ak Governance - Gather the best, reject the bad
Friday, 27 March 2009, 4:53 pm | Auckland Heart of the City
Heart of the City Chief Executive Alex Swney welcomed the recommendation to introduce Maori representation on the proposed new Auckland Council by coining a Maori proverb. “Gather the best, reject the bad,” said Swney. ” The challenge over the next ... More >>
The votes are in - Santa is staying!
Friday, 12 December 2008, 4:34 pm | Auckland Heart of the City
The people have spoken – Santa is staying and this weekend he’s saying thanks. Heart of the City has been canvassing opinion on the 48-year-old this week to determine whether he remains a Christmas mainstay in the city. More >>
City promises better shopping on BIG weekend
Monday, 8 December 2008, 11:53 am | Auckland Heart of the City
If hanging out at the mall just doesn’t cut it anymore - Kiwis can now escape shopping centre chaos and enjoy celebrity gift wrapping, a Christmas cake bake-off and entertainment while doing their Christmas shopping. More >>
Christmas in the city
Thursday, 20 November 2008, 4:56 pm | Auckland Heart of the City
It’s a dilemma as old as Santa…. How do you celebrate a winter festival in the middle of summer? More >>
Cleaning up Auckland’s CBD
Monday, 7 July 2008, 3:31 pm | Auckland Heart of the City
A new initiative ‘Lets keep it clean’ is being launched today that encourages visitors, business owners, residents and other members of the public to do their bit in keeping Auckland’s CBD clean and rubbish free. More >>
