Auckland Regional Council - Latest News [Page 31]
First Prison Sentence For Pollution Related Crime
Monday, 31 May 2004, 5:50 pm | Auckland Regional Council
In a judicial first, the District Court has imprisoned a man for disobeying orders of the Environment Court relating to a series of pollution events. More >>
ARC decides rating policy
Monday, 31 May 2004, 12:50 am | Auckland Regional Council
Today the Auckland Regional Council decided its rating policy for 2004/05, as part of its deliberations over its draft regional community plan for 2004-14. More >>
Help plant native trees Queen's Birthday weekend
Monday, 31 May 2004, 12:27 am | Auckland Regional Council
Aucklanders are invited to pick up their spades and help plant native trees in three regional parks this coming weekend. More >>
Busway decision a regional triumph
Friday, 28 May 2004, 12:01 am | Auckland Regional Council
Regional Land Transport Committee Chair Councillor Catherine Harland welcomes Transfund's announcement to fund the Northern Busway as a triumph for the region. More >>
1000 native plants to give away in Aotea Square
Thursday, 27 May 2004, 5:13 pm | Auckland Regional Council
The Auckland Regional Council will give away 1000 native plants in Aotea Square next Monday. More >>
No Trains To Stop at Southdown Station - May 30
Thursday, 27 May 2004, 10:36 am | Auckland Regional Council
From May 30 trains will no longer stop at Southdown station as a result of safety issues recently identified. More >>
New Harbourmaster appointed
Tuesday, 25 May 2004, 10:20 am | Auckland Regional Council
The Auckland Regional Council today oficially appointed John Lee-Richards as Auckland’s new Harbourmaster and Regional On-Scene Commander More >>
Help plan the future of Long Bay Regional Park
Monday, 24 May 2004, 3:26 pm | Auckland Regional Council
The Auckland Regional Council is inviting anybody interested in the future of Long Bay Regional Park to come along to an open day this Saturday 29th May. More >>
Ellerslie Flower Show on track
Monday, 24 May 2004, 3:17 pm | Auckland Regional Council
The Ellerslie Flower Show is firmly back on this year's calendar with an agreement reached today between the Auckland Regional Council and the show's new owners SMC Consortium. More >>
New plan to safeguard Auckland’s waters
Thursday, 20 May 2004, 1:23 pm | Auckland Regional Council
A new approach to protect streams, beaches and estuaries throughout the region is identified in a report released by the Auckland Regional Council (ARC) and Infrastructure Auckland (IA) The report offers smarter and more cost-effective ways of improving ... More >>
Changes to bus services - public input sought
Thursday, 20 May 2004, 10:55 am | Auckland Regional Council
New and more efficient bus routes to support the opening of the Albany and Constellation busway stations and routes that provide more ways of travelling around within the north are part of key changes proposed for North Shore and Hibiscus Coast bus services. More >>
All-day train passes extending further south
Thursday, 13 May 2004, 1:14 pm | Auckland Regional Council
Pukekohe train passengers will have cheaper daily fares under a trial scheme that extends the boundaries of day-rover passes further south. More >>
Go ahead for Children's Garden
Wednesday, 12 May 2004, 1:24 pm | Auckland Regional Council
A new garden designed especially for children will be developed at Auckland Regional Botanic Gardens thanks to funding from The Potter Masonic Trust. More >>
Opening For New Botanic Gardens Visitor Centre
Wednesday, 12 May 2004, 12:58 am | Auckland Regional Council
The new visitor centre at the Auckland Reigonal Botanic Gardens will be open by Christmas. More >>
Plant a tree at Long Bay
Tuesday, 11 May 2004, 12:54 am | Auckland Regional Council
As winter approaches, Aucklanders are being invited to pick up a spade to help Auckland Regional Council plant as many as 100,000 native trees in regional parks. More >>
Mixed fuel pollution warning
Friday, 7 May 2004, 11:05 am | Auckland Regional Council
Have you ever put the wrong fuel in your car? Auckland motorists dumping mixed fuel into drains and waterways are receiving a strong warning about the damage caused to the environment. More >>
Economic Report: Solid growth for region
Thursday, 29 April 2004, 11:23 am | Auckland Regional Council
The Auckland region has experienced solid economic growth over the past year, although it has underperformed the national average, according to a report released yesterday by the Auckland Regional and Auckland City councils. More >>
Join in the wetland planting at Tawharanui
Monday, 26 April 2004, 11:09 am | Auckland Regional Council
As winter approaches, Aucklanders are being invited to pick up a spade to help Auckland Regional Council plant as many as 100,000 trees across its regional parks between May and August. More >>
New Train Rolls Online – With More to Come
Friday, 23 April 2004, 2:06 pm | Auckland Regional Council
The first SA train for Auckland has been launched by the Hon. Dr Michael Cullen, the Minister of Finance, at a ceremony in central Auckland today. More >>
ARC supports public ownership of marinas
Monday, 19 April 2004, 2:28 pm | Auckland Regional Council
The Auckland Regional Council welcomes the announcements this week that the Government has negotiated an agreement with Ports of Auckland Limited and Auckland City Council to ensure public ownership of Westhaven and Hobson West marinas. More >>