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Proposed Regional Pest Management Strategy
Wednesday, 8 November 2006, 10:57 am | Auckland Regional Council
Submissions called for on Proposed Regional Pest Management Strategy 8 November 2006 Auckland Regional Council is calling for submissions on its proposed framework for plant and animal pest management in the region for the next five years. The Proposed ... More >>
Discussion doc milestone on path to Stronger Akld
Friday, 3 November 2006, 4:58 pm | Auckland Regional Council
Today’s release of a discussion document is a significant milestone in the process to strengthen Auckland’s regional governance. The document, which outlines ways Auckland’s councils can better deliver in the future, has been circulated to all ... More >>
Councils working together on regional governance
Friday, 3 November 2006, 4:56 pm | Auckland Regional Council
Councils in the Auckland region recognise the need to create a world-class city-region and are consequently working together to identify the best way to strengthen regional governance. More >>
Transport progress across the region
Monday, 30 October 2006, 10:28 am | Auckland Regional Council
The Auckland Regional Land Transport Strategy (RLTS) annual report 2005/06 shows significant progress being made across the region in improving all transport modes. More >>
Travel survey across region
Tuesday, 17 October 2006, 2:51 pm | Auckland Regional Council
A region-wide travel survey is being carried out by Auckland Regional Council contractors, during October and November, to find out more about how Aucklanders and visitors get around the region. More >>
Chairman comments on Auckland-Tauranga Ports talks
Wednesday, 11 October 2006, 11:06 am | Auckland Regional Council
ARC Chairman Michael Lee says: “We see considerable merit in some form of port alliance, given the growing power of merged international shipping companies, and we will be carefully studying proposals as they come through from Auckland Regional ... More >>
ARC councillor to join Climaction debate
Thursday, 5 October 2006, 1:08 pm | Auckland Regional Council
Last night a large group of Climate Change activists met in Auckland. They decided to stage a "civil disobedience" event near Aotea Square on Global Climaction Day, Saturday 4 November. More >>
Agreement reached over development in Panmure
Wednesday, 4 October 2006, 4:16 pm | Auckland Regional Council
Agreement reached over future development in Panmure 4 October 2006 Auckland Regional Council has decided not to pursue legal action to provide higher height limits in an area identified for development by Auckland City Council, next to the proposed ... More >>
Tornado closes parkland at Cornwallis
Monday, 2 October 2006, 4:30 pm | Auckland Regional Council
A mini-tornado that swept through Cornwallis last night has closed parkland for the rest of the week. More >>
Chairman delighted at continued Overlander service
Friday, 29 September 2006, 12:36 am | Auckland Regional Council
Auckland Regional Council Chairman Michael Lee has welcomed the news that the Overlander train service will continue. “I am delighted that Toll NZ has decided to keep the Overlander going. “The four regional councils are already discussing how we can ... More >>
ARC Chairman to host forum on Local Govt reform
Wednesday, 27 September 2006, 10:56 am | Auckland Regional Council
Auckland Regional Council Chairman Mike Lee is inviting all the region’s councillors and community board members to a forum on Auckland local government reform next week. More >>
Hunua Ranges tracks closed for goat control
Friday, 22 September 2006, 11:27 am | Auckland Regional Council
During October 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 Chairman commits to local government reform
Friday, 15 September 2006, 12:46 am | Auckland Regional Council
The Chairman of the Auckland Regional Council says an improved model of local government in Auckland requires a commitment from all councils to look for a stronger alternative to present to Central Government. More >>
ARC supports ARTA Rail Development Plan
Wednesday, 13 September 2006, 10:54 am | Auckland Regional Council
The ARC’s Transport Policy Committee today applauded the Rail Development Plan for Auckland released by the Auckland Regional Land Transport Authority (ARTA). More >>
ARC supports ARTA Rail Development Plan
Tuesday, 12 September 2006, 5:15 pm | Auckland Regional Council
The ARC's Transport Policy Committee today applauded the Rail Development Plan for Auckland released by the Auckland Regional Land Transport Committee (ARTA). More >>
Record number of EIF applications
Monday, 4 September 2006, 5:00 pm | Auckland Regional Council
A record number of Aucklanders have applied for funding from the Auckland Regional Council’s Environmental Initiatives Fund (EIF). Acting EIF Coordinator Courtney Miller says the ARC has received 318 applications, 145 more than last year. More >>
Slow progress to save Wellington-Auckland service
Thursday, 24 August 2006, 3:48 pm | Auckland Regional Council
Issued by Mike Lee, Chairman, Auckland Regional Council The Chairman of the Auckland Regional Council says negotiations with Toll Holdings to consider a stay of execution for the Overlander train service are continuing. The Chairs of the Auckland Regional ... More >>
Familiar song makes kokako feel at home
Thursday, 17 August 2006, 4:23 pm | Auckland Regional Council
An innovative new birdsong technique being trialled in the Kokako Management Area will hopefully make new birds feel at home in the Hunua Ranges. Twenty North Island kokako (Callaeas cinerea wilsoni) from Mapara in the King Country will be translocated ... More >>
ARC mourns Maori Queen's passing
Thursday, 17 August 2006, 10:02 am | Auckland Regional Council
On behalf of the Auckland Regional Council, Chairman Michael Lee expressed profound sorrow at the passing of the Maori Queen Dame Te Atairangikaahu. Cr Lee noted that Tainui’s tribal territory includes approximately half of the Auckland region. More >>
Time catchpits did the job they are capable of!
Tuesday, 15 August 2006, 10:41 am | Auckland Regional Council
Catchpits are everywhere – there are thousands all over the region, simple low tech devices, installed for drainage purposes. They also have a water quality role by capturing stormwater and settling out contaminants before they get into our streams, ... More >>
