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One step closer to marine reserve at Tawharanui
Saturday, 28 July 2007, 2:57 pm | Auckland Regional Council
Plans for a marine reserve at Tawharanui are one step closer to becoming a reality now that the Auckland Regional Council (ARC) has lodged the final document in its application to upgrade the Tawharanui Marine Park to reserve status. More >>
Transpower pylon plan ‘a march of folly’
Wednesday, 11 July 2007, 10:40 am | Auckland Regional Council
Auckland Regional Council chairman Michael Lee today gave his support to the campaign being led by Sir Barry Curtis in opposition to Transpower’s North Island grid upgrade plans. More >>
Waitemata crossing study
Monday, 9 July 2007, 9:59 am | Auckland Regional Council
The Auckland Regional Council and Transit New Zealand are pleased to announce that the region is embarking on a study to determine a preferred transport corridor for another major Waitemata crossing. More >>
SH20 Manukau Harbour crossing project decisions
Monday, 2 July 2007, 2:09 pm | Auckland Regional Council
The joint hearings panel on the Transit NZ – SH20 Manukau Harbour Crossing Project has released its report, recommendations and decisions. Commissioners representing Auckland City Council, Auckland Regional Council and Manukau City Council have made ... More >>
Commuter Train Service For Helensville -- ARC
Thursday, 28 June 2007, 3:30 am | Auckland Regional Council
Commuter train services are to be restored to Helensville. The ARC has approved $450,000 in capital funding so the Auckland Regional Transport Authority (ARTA) can begin preparation in the coming year. More >>
Annual plan funds increase for public services
Tuesday, 26 June 2007, 10:02 am | Auckland Regional Council
Auckland Regional Council will increase its funding of public transport, economic development and civil defence this year. More >>
Funding Our Environmental Future -- ARC
Monday, 18 June 2007, 4:47 pm | Auckland Regional Council
An Auckland Regional Council fund which has given a combined $1.6million to environmental projects, since its inception seven years ago, is open for applications. More >>
Maui’s dolphin campaign: domino effect in action
Thursday, 7 June 2007, 12:42 am | Auckland Regional Council
Support is rapidly building for the critically endangered Maui’s dolphin. In the last month Manukau City Council and Auckland City Council have joined the fight for swift action. This means that seven of the eight regional councils are offering weighty ... More >>
Congratulations rail team
Friday, 1 June 2007, 1:58 pm | Auckland Regional Council
On behalf of the region, ARC chairman Michael Lee extends thanks and congratulations to ONTRACK for the completion of the latest phase of double-tracking on the western line, between Titirangi Rd and Henderson. “This was a difficult project, with the ... More >>
Hunua Ranges Park tracks closed for goat control
Monday, 28 May 2007, 2:08 pm | Auckland Regional Council
During June the Auckland Regional Council will close several tracks in Hunua Ranges Regional Park for goat control operations. The track closures relating to goat control will not affect the Hunua Ranges Regional Park’s most popular walking track around ... More >>
ARC’s prized Sustainable Environment Awards
Friday, 11 May 2007, 3:45 pm | Auckland Regional Council
Auckland-wide businesses, public sector oraganisations, community groups and individuals are fast lining up to have their environmental work recognised by Auckland Regional Council’s biennial ‘Sustainable Environment Awards.’ During an awards ceremony ... More >>
Call to rescue Maui’s dolphin gathers pace
Monday, 7 May 2007, 10:29 am | Auckland Regional Council
Auckland Regional Council (ARC), Franklin and Rodney District Councils, North Shore and Waitakere City Councils have all joined the critical fight to save the endangered Maui’s dolphin, a native of the North island’s west coast and whose numbers have ... More >>
How the ARC manages Waitakere Ranges Regional Park
Wednesday, 18 April 2007, 2:07 pm | Auckland Regional Council
The Auckland Regional Council (ARC) is calling for comments on proposed changes to the way it manages the Waitakere Ranges Regional Park. More >>
Auckland united on energy
Wednesday, 11 April 2007, 2:35 pm | Auckland Regional Council
Auckland's eight councils have provided joint submissions to the draft New Zealand Energy Strategy and associated energy and climate change policy consultation documents. More >>
Train excursion to Atiu Creek Regional Park
Tuesday, 3 April 2007, 10:10 am | Auckland Regional Council
The public is being offered the chance to explore Atiu Creek Farm, one of the region’s future regional parks, and to get there by train. More >>
State of the Environment
Friday, 30 March 2007, 1:54 pm | Auckland Regional Council
The Hauraki Gulf Forum's membership is at full strength as it prepares to embark on the second 'Hauraki Gulf: State of the Environment Report'. More >>
12 knot speed limit for inner Waitemata
Thursday, 29 March 2007, 3:00 pm | Auckland Regional Council
The ARC Harbourmaster is introducing a restricted zone between the Auckland Harbour Bridge and North Head, on the inner Waitemata Harbour. More >>
Fishing helps clear the murky depths at Lake Waina
Monday, 26 March 2007, 2:16 pm | Auckland Regional Council
Better water clarity, lower exotic fish numbers and increased recovery of native fish in Lake Wainamu, Te Henga/Bethells are the results of an Auckland Regional Council exotic fishing programme carried out over the last three years. More >>
Environment Awards are back!
Wednesday, 21 March 2007, 2:59 pm | Auckland Regional Council
The Auckland Regional Council is seeking applications for the 2007 Sustainable Environment Awards. The prestigious awards recognise and celebrate individuals, groups and businesses that are making an environmental difference in the Auckland region. More >>
Public submissions sought on ARC Draft Annual Plan
Tuesday, 20 March 2007, 2:15 pm | Auckland Regional Council
Auckland Regional Council is proposing funding increases for public transport, economic development and civil defence over the coming year, and is asking Aucklanders for their views on its plans. More >>
