Auckland Regional Council - Latest News [Page 21]
Future Glen Innes housing redevelopment
Friday, 12 May 2006, 3:13 pm | Auckland Regional Council
A competition for University of Auckland Engineering students to redesign a Glen Innes site using Low Impact Design practices, as part of any redevelopment of the area, was launched today by the Auckland Regional Council, University of Auckland, ... More >>
Student competition for future Glen Innes Housing
Thursday, 11 May 2006, 4:50 pm | Auckland Regional Council
A competition for University of Auckland Engineering students to redesign a Glen Innes site using Low Impact Design practices, as part of any redevelopment of the area, was launched today by the Auckland Regional Council, University of Auckland, ... More >>
Tomorrow's leaders save the planet
Thursday, 11 May 2006, 10:46 am | Auckland Regional Council
New Zealand’s environmental leaders of tomorrow gathered in Wellington recently at the Sir Peter Blake Trust Youth Forum. Among them were four students from the Auckland region, who have earned recognition for their outstanding efforts to improve ... More >>
Better home practices for better air quality
Thursday, 11 May 2006, 10:44 am | Auckland Regional Council
Not burning wet firewood and keeping chimneys clean will go a long way to keeping Auckland’s air cleaner and achieving air quality targets, says the Auckland Regional Council. More >>
ARC encourages submissions on Unit Titles Act
Thursday, 11 May 2006, 9:55 am | Auckland Regional Council
The review of the Unit Titles Act, which governs the management of apartments and other multi-unit property, is up for final consultation and the Auckland Regional Council is encouraging people to have their input. More >>
Plant trees at Tawharanui this Sunday
Wednesday, 10 May 2006, 1:50 pm | Auckland Regional Council
The planting season is upon us again – join Auckland Regional Council staff at Tawharanui Regional Park this weekend and help restore a native ecosystem. More >>
Plant trees in the Hunua Ranges
Wednesday, 10 May 2006, 12:34 am | Auckland Regional Council
The planting season is upon us again – join Auckland Regional Council staff at Hunua Ranges Regional Park next week and help restore a native ecosystem. More >>
Successful weeding of Auckland
Friday, 5 May 2006, 11:02 am | Auckland Regional Council
The Auckland Regional Council’s ‘Connect with Nature’ campaign has been declared a success and is likely to take place again next year. Chair of the ARC’s Parks and Heritage Committee, Sandra Coney, says she was impressed with the number of people ... More >>
Submissions closing on ARC’s long-term plan
Friday, 28 April 2006, 4:24 pm | Auckland Regional Council
Auckland households and businesses have only a few days left to have their say on the Auckland Regional Council’s long-term planning document, which focuses on the proposed future funding of public transport initiatives. More >>
Vicious dogs decimate sheep flock at Ambury
Tuesday, 11 April 2006, 2:20 pm | Auckland Regional Council
Sheep attacked by dogs in the early hours of Monday 10 April at Ambury Regional Park. More >>
Auckland rising to Prime Minister’s challenge
Thursday, 6 April 2006, 4:14 pm | Auckland Regional Council
Auckland is shaping up to be a world-class, successful and dynamic city-region thanks to an innovative project linking business, government, community and education interests. More >>
Transport major focus of ARC long-term plan
Tuesday, 28 March 2006, 11:38 am | Auckland Regional Council
The Auckland Regional Council is proposing significant increases to spending on public transport over the next ten years, while also signalling major challenges ahead. More >>
Public transport before road pricing
Friday, 17 March 2006, 10:42 am | Auckland Regional Council
A high quality public transport system must be in place before any serious consideration is given to road pricing, says Auckland Regional Council Chairman Michael Lee. More >>
ARC supports Rosebank route for SH20 extension
Tuesday, 14 March 2006, 3:09 pm | Auckland Regional Council
Auckland Regional Council is supporting the Rosebank route for the State Highway 20 Avondale extension. More >>
'Wildlink' aims to bring back native wildlife
Wednesday, 1 March 2006, 8:15 am | Auckland Regional Council
28 February 2006: A groundbreaking new regional initiative was signed today which aims to provide safe and healthy habitats for native wildlife in the Auckland region. More >>
Public transport funding gap highlighted
Tuesday, 28 February 2006, 9:32 am | Auckland Regional Council
A funding gap of at least $700 million is threatening to slow down progress on public transport, the Auckland Regional Council says. More >>
Clarification, feedback reminder: pest management
Friday, 24 February 2006, 3:16 pm | Auckland Regional Council
The ARC wishes to clarify and update information about some plants, including the bangalow and phoenix palms, in its pest management discussion document, Protecting Our Natural Environment. More >>
Transit highlights wider funding problems
Wednesday, 22 February 2006, 3:16 pm | Auckland Regional Council
Transit New Zealand's draft forecast for roading highlights wider issues with transport funding, says the Auckland Regional Council. More >>
Come join the fun at Omana Children's Day
Wednesday, 22 February 2006, 11:42 am | Auckland Regional Council
This year the popular Omana Children's Day promises to be better than ever with more farm fun for the whole family. More >>
Blueprints to protect Auckland's waters
Monday, 13 February 2006, 11:14 am | Auckland Regional Council
The health of Auckland's streams, estuaries and harbours depends on blueprints being developed to protect them as the region grows, ARC Environmental Management Chair Cr Dianne Glenn has advised. More >>