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Media statement: Coromandel Watchdog case
Thursday, 1 November 2007, 2:43 pm | Auckland Regional Council
We are pleased that the Court of Appeal has agreed with Auckland Regional Council (ARC) and Auckland City Council’s case that councils should be able to prohibit certain activities in their plans, if and where necessary to protect the environment. More >>
ARC welcomes high-calibre Commission appointments
Tuesday, 30 October 2007, 1:34 pm | Auckland Regional Council
The Auckland Regional Council welcomes the appointment today of commissioners and the release of wide-ranging Terms of Reference for the Royal Commission of Inquiry into Auckland Governance. More >>
ARC Seeks Views On Mangroves
Wednesday, 17 October 2007, 12:10 am | Auckland Regional Council
In response to community concern over the spread of mangroves, the Auckland Regional Council (ARC) is seeking the public’s views on proposed changes to its Regional Plan: Coastal. More >>
General support for Wynyard Quarter plan
Monday, 15 October 2007, 4:35 pm | Auckland Regional Council
Sixty submissions have been received on the Regional Plan: Coastal, Plan Change 3 - Wynyard Quarter. More >>
Auckland can, and will, have better transport
Tuesday, 2 October 2007, 3:39 pm | Auckland Regional Council
The Auckland Regional Council welcomes the Land Transport Management (Transport Services Licensing Act) Bill tabled in Parliament today. More >>
Strategy strengthens Auckland's transport
Wednesday, 26 September 2007, 2:25 pm | Auckland Regional Council
Auckland's annual report measuring progress on strategic transport goals is out today - and it shows the region is getting its act together implementing a regionally-agreed strategy. More >>
ARC chairman's last Council meeting speech
Tuesday, 25 September 2007, 10:31 am | Auckland Regional Council
I am proud to present the final chairman’s report of the 2004-2007 term of the Auckland Regional Council. More >>
Ambury farm fun fast approaching!
Monday, 24 September 2007, 3:42 pm | Auckland Regional Council
Escape the city for a day of family fun! Come and experience life ‘down on the farm’ at Ambury Regional Park on Sunday 14 October. More >>
Ferret spotted on Waiheke
Friday, 21 September 2007, 1:56 pm | Auckland Regional Council
A tame ferret has been spotted relaxing in the sun on a resident’s deck in Oneroa, Waiheke Island, and traps have been set to try to catch it. More >>
Protection a step closer for Waitakere Ranges
Thursday, 20 September 2007, 10:19 am | Auckland Regional Council
An historic bill to protect the Waitakere Ranges for generations to come passed its second reading in Parliament last night. More >>
Councillor Neil Morrison
Thursday, 20 September 2007, 10:12 am | Auckland Regional Council
I was greatly saddened to hear of the death of Councillor Neil Morrison of Manukau City Council, who passed away yesterday following a stroke. His family were with him and I would like to extend our deepest sympathies to his wife Gabrielle and their ... More >>
Balanced approach to Waitakere Ranges parkland
Wednesday, 19 September 2007, 4:21 pm | Auckland Regional Council
The Auckland Regional Council’s (ARC) has amended the plan for the management of the Waitakere Ranges Regional Parkland. The Council wants to more actively manage the pressures the parkland is under due to its proximity to a large and rapidly growing ... More >>
Recycling event helps keep toxic waste down
Wednesday, 19 September 2007, 12:32 am | Auckland Regional Council
Residents of the Auckland region can dispose of their old PCs, computer peripherals and mobile phones at the region’s first free eDay on Sunday, September 30. More >>
ARC encourages public submissions on draft dolphin
Tuesday, 4 September 2007, 12:30 am | Auckland Regional Council
A Draft Threat Management Plan to save the Maui’s and Hector’s dolphin, released by the government last week, is a positive step in the right direction says Auckland Regional Council (ARC) Deputy Chair Christine Rose, who is encouraging people to ... More >>
ARC Welcomes Inquiry Report
Tuesday, 28 August 2007, 5:02 pm | Auckland Regional Council
ARC Chairman Michael Lee has welcomed the Government rating inquiry recommendations and the report's emphasis on containing local government expenditure and gaining efficiencies for ratepayers. More >>
ARC considers plan to open up land near airport
Tuesday, 28 August 2007, 9:31 am | Auckland Regional Council
ARC considers Manukau City Council’s plan to open up land near airport for commercial development More >>
Traffic on the edge
Wednesday, 22 August 2007, 3:03 pm | Auckland Regional Council
More than 115,000 vehicles enter and exit the Auckland urban area each weekday, mostly in the south, according to a new traffic survey commissioned by the Auckland Regional Council. More >>
Leaving nothing but a footprint
Monday, 13 August 2007, 11:57 am | Auckland Regional Council
Seven grants have been awarded to developments that will minimise the impact on the natural environment. The Auckland Regional Council’s Stormwater Technical officer, Hayden Easton is pleased with the response to a pilot programme to encourage low ... More >>
Mayor cites inaccurate data
Tuesday, 7 August 2007, 4:32 pm | Auckland Regional Council
Comments issued today by Waitakere City Mayor Bob Harvey were based on inaccurate data. The mayor’s media release, relating to the ARC’s proposed variation to the Waitakere Ranges Management Plan, contained comments and opinions on the film ... More >>
Auckland leads the whey
Wednesday, 1 August 2007, 12:15 am | Auckland Regional Council
The Auckland Regional Council is pleased Auckland motorists now have a more environmentally-friendly choice at the petrol pump. More >>
