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Auckland launches its regional transport

Tuesday, 29 July 2003, 1:46 pm | Auckland Regional Council

The Auckland Region has agreed a launches plan for its regional transport network plans for the next ten years decade DRAFT More >>

Go ahead for canyoning at Piha and Karekare

Monday, 28 July 2003, 10:00 am | Auckland Regional Council

The Auckland Regional Council has given two companies the go ahead to continue their commerical canyoning operations in the Waitakere Ranges Regional Park. More >>

Another pollution sentence for chemical company

Thursday, 24 July 2003, 2:12 pm | Auckland Regional Council

The Environment Court this week issued a third significant sentence in the space of a year against a chemical manufacture and hazardous and liquid waste treatment company Nuplex Industries. More >>

ARC’s new North Shore bus proposals

Wednesday, 23 July 2003, 10:08 am | Auckland Regional Council

New routes and schedules for North Shore residents will allow bus services to dovetail into a region-wide transport network that includes road, rail and ferry developments. More >>

Knowledge fuels popularity in public transport

Tuesday, 22 July 2003, 10:47 am | Auckland Regional Council

The simple act of telling people about services is fuelling a significant growth in public transport use. More >>

Best ever business result for Ericsson Stadium

Monday, 21 July 2003, 5:46 pm | Auckland Regional Council

Ericsson Stadium generated its highest ever operating surplus and best ever fan satisfaction rating in the financial year 2002 / 2003. More >>

ARC issues 116,000 regional rates bills this week

Monday, 7 July 2003, 9:37 am | Auckland Regional Council

This week, the Auckland Regional Council will send out 116,000 regional rates bills directly to a quarter of the region’s ratepayers. More >>

Reduce Your Rubbish at work as well

Monday, 7 July 2003, 12:17 am | Auckland Regional Council

The Auckland Regional Council is encouraging people to reduce their rubbish at work as well as reducing rubbish going to landfill at home, with offers of practical support to businesses. More >>

No news is good news for Auckland orchardists

Thursday, 3 July 2003, 2:17 pm | Auckland Regional Council

A survey by Auckland Regional Council’s Biosecurity officers has so far failed to find any evidence of the guava moth in the Auckland Region. More >>

Newly rebuilt SX trains big boost for commuters

Wednesday, 25 June 2003, 3:14 pm | Auckland Regional Council

Two newly rebuilt SX trains will provide a significant boost to rail capacity. They come into service on July 7 – weather permitting final track-joining work. More >>

ARC 2003/04 Annual Plan adopted

Tuesday, 24 June 2003, 4:16 pm | Auckland Regional Council

The ARC’s 2003/04 Annual Plan was adopted today at a Special Council meeting. More >>

Funding for Auckland region coastal projects

Monday, 23 June 2003, 5:49 pm | Auckland Regional Council

The Auckland Regional Council today announced $370,000 of coastal projects funded from a pool of funds from seabed licence charges. More >>

Times Media Group convicted for offensive odours

Friday, 20 June 2003, 4:28 pm | Auckland Regional Council

The District Court has convicted Times Media Group and director Anthony Cook for discharging offensive odours, as a result of a prosecution brought against them by the Auckland Regional Council. More >>

Long Bay arbitration result released

Friday, 20 June 2003, 3:25 pm | Auckland Regional Council

The Auckland Regional Council yesterday received an independent arbitrator’s decision which puts a $7.9million price tag on three pieces of land it purchased in May last year to add to Long Bay Regional Park. More >>

ARC announces Environmental Initiatives fund

Wednesday, 18 June 2003, 9:57 am | Auckland Regional Council

The Auckland Regional Council has provided practical support to active community volunteers for native plants, possum traps, rainwater irrigation system, plant pest control, fencing materials, planting tools, materials for construction of tree nurseries ... More >>

New Botanic Gardens visitor centre design

Tuesday, 17 June 2003, 2:45 pm | Auckland Regional Council

The first concept drawings for the new visitor centre at Auckland Regional Botanic Gardens in Manurewa have been released. More >>

Director Transport appointment announced by ARC

Friday, 6 June 2003, 5:01 pm | Auckland Regional Council

Auckland Regional Council Chief Executive Jo Brosnahan announced today that Peter Winder, currently the Chief Executive of Local Government New Zealand, has accepted an appointment as Director of Transport with the ARC. More >>

Omaha groundwater risks potential for over use

Friday, 6 June 2003, 2:57 pm | Auckland Regional Council

The ARC will not grant any new groundwater allocations from the Omaha aquifer and will start talks with Omaha’s water users in Rodney to ensure water use stays within a sustainable limit. More >>

ARC’s Rideline 'An Industry Success'

Friday, 6 June 2003, 1:26 pm | Auckland Regional Council

Auckland Regional Council’s Rideline Call Centre has been recognised as one of those leading the way in the industry. An independent peer-review found Rideline to be performing at ‘significantly better’ levels than New Zealand best practice benchmarks ... More >>

E Award winners

Friday, 6 June 2003, 8:45 am | Auckland Regional Council

The 12 winners of this year’s Auckland Regional Council’s Environmental Awards (E Awards) were announced this evening, on World Environment Day, at a ceremony in the Council Chamber. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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