Auckland Regional Council - Latest News [Page 18]
Spacifix top the bill at Seaside Park
Wednesday, 10 January 2007, 10:02 am | Auckland Regional Council
Shining musical stars Spacifix will get the party started at the free Music in Parks concert at Seaside Park on Sunday, 21 January. More >>
Fire Safety On Regional Parks
Tuesday, 9 January 2007, 5:18 pm | Auckland Regional Council
Grass and scrub fires at Cascade Kauri (Waitakere Ranges Regional Parkland) and Duder Regional Park are a reminder to park visitors to be fire safe this summer. More >>
Funding boost for Auckland environmental projects
Wednesday, 20 December 2006, 12:21 am | Auckland Regional Council
Projects protecting Auckland city’s environment have been given a major boost with $95,034 of grants from the Auckland Regional Council. The grants are part of the ARC’s Environmental Initiatives Fund (EIF), which this year has allocated $622,919 ... More >>
Strengthening Auckland's Regional Governance
Monday, 18 December 2006, 9:39 am | Auckland Regional Council
A proposal that outlines what regional governance in the Auckland region could look like into the future has been endorsed by the eight Councils and sent to central government for consideration. More >>
ARC endorses governance proposals
Tuesday, 12 December 2006, 5:14 pm | Auckland Regional Council
The Auckland Regional Council has endorsed proposals to strengthen Auckland’s regional governance but with a number of conditions attached. A paper entitled “Strengthening Auckland’s Regional Governance Proposals” is currently being considered by all ... More >>
Strengthening Auckland’s Regional Governance
Tuesday, 5 December 2006, 3:42 pm | Auckland Regional Council
Strengthening Auckland’s Regional Governance Media Release Tuesday 5 December One proposal before Councils for consideration Councils in the Auckland region have the chance to demonstrate cohesive leadership and strategic thinking when they discuss ... More >>
New property law a big step in the right direction
Monday, 4 December 2006, 10:24 am | Auckland Regional Council
Proposed property reforms to revamp the outdated law concerning apartments and other multi-unit properties are a big step in the right direction, says the Auckland Regional Council (ARC). More >>
Cleaning up greenhouse waste
Monday, 4 December 2006, 10:04 am | Auckland Regional Council
A programme is under way to encourage greenhouse growers in northwest Auckland to correctly dispose of waste liquid fertilisers. This will see a specialist in greenhouse nutrient solution management visit around 150 growers in the region to encourage ... More >>
ARC welcomes Cabinet decision on Eden Park
Monday, 27 November 2006, 4:28 pm | Auckland Regional Council
The Auckland Regional Council today welcomed Cabinet’s decision to support the redevelopment of Eden Park for Rugby World Cup 2011. More >>
ARC announces Enviroschools Awards
Friday, 24 November 2006, 1:48 pm | Auckland Regional Council
Five schools in the Auckland region have won silver Enviroschools Awards in recognition of their commitment to environmental initiatives and education for a sustainable future. More >>
ARC resolutions on stadium decision
Friday, 24 November 2006, 1:00 pm | Auckland Regional Council
That, having weighed up the costs, risks and potential benefits of both the options it was asked to consider, the Council’s preference is the re-development of Eden Park More >>
Strengthening Auckland's Regional Governance
Thursday, 23 November 2006, 10:23 am | Auckland Regional Council
Table of Contents 1. Introduction 3 2. Purpose 3 3. Background 3 4. Analysis 4 4.1 The case for change 4 4.2 Options for regional governance 8 4.3 Principle-based assessment 8 4.4 Initial response to the models 9 4.5 Summary 12 5. Preliminary arc response ... More >>
ARC invites public in on governance changes
Wednesday, 22 November 2006, 10:48 am | Auckland Regional Council
The ARC is giving ratepayers the opportunity to have their say on its proposal for strengthening Auckland's regional governance at a public meeting on Saturday. More >>
Working with property developers for a better city
Tuesday, 21 November 2006, 10:27 am | Auckland Regional Council
20 November 2006 People across the Auckland region will benefit from improved urban design and better quality development thanks to a Regional Growth Forum project, led by the ARC, to work more collaboratively with property developers. Twenty seven ... More >>
Another golden day for the Auckland Botanic Garden
Thursday, 16 November 2006, 11:45 am | Auckland Regional Council
The Auckland Botanic Gardens team have again won gold at the Ellerslie International Flower Show and have also been awarded the Landscape Industry Association Award for Professional Excellence. More >>
ARC wants public feedback on stadium proposals
Thursday, 16 November 2006, 12:27 am | Auckland Regional Council
The Auckland Regional Council has launched a webpage to give the public an opportunity to tell the ARC where they would like to see the premier stadium for Rugby World Cup 2011. More >>
ARC supports Motutapu Restoration Trust's Work
Wednesday, 15 November 2006, 4:40 pm | Auckland Regional Council
The Auckland Regional Council chairman Michael Lee, is urging people across the Auckland region to support the work of the Motutapu Restoration Trust. More >>
ARC opposes Western Ring Road tolling
Wednesday, 15 November 2006, 8:35 am | Auckland Regional Council
ARC opposes Western Ring Road tolling and supports full trenching of rail at New Lynn More >>
Have your say: Waitakere Ranges Park Mangmnt Plan
Tuesday, 14 November 2006, 12:44 am | Auckland Regional Council
It’s time to review the way we manage parkland in the Waitakere Ranges and we need your input – that’s the message from the Auckland Regional Council as it embarks on a partial review of the Waitakere Ranges Regional Park Management Plan. More >>
Flower Show first big event for new Interchange
Saturday, 11 November 2006, 12:35 am | Auckland Regional Council
Aucklanders using public transport to visit the Ellerslie International Flower Show from 15-19 November will benefit from the train-bus connection the new Manurewa Interchange offers as well as from using direct bus services to visit the Show. More >>