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Aucklanders receive a new train for Christmas
Friday, 20 December 2002, 12:02 am | Auckland Regional Council
Champagne flowed at Auckland Railway Station today (20 December) when Auckland’s first renovated train was literally unwrapped by Auckland regional councillors and the Minister of Transport, Hon Paul Swain. More >>
ARC sets the rules for transport funding
Tuesday, 17 December 2002, 9:52 am | Auckland Regional Council
Regionally agreed goals for improved passenger transport have placed increased expectations on the ARC to provide funds for infrastructure. More >>
Trains to be ordered and ready for Britomart
Tuesday, 17 December 2002, 9:51 am | Auckland Regional Council
At its meeting today the Auckland Regional Council decided on a charter arrangement with Tranz Rail for additional interim rolling stock. This is to ensure that additional services will be offered and expected passenger demand can be met when Britomart ... More >>
Director to Spearhead Auckland’s Rail Project
Thursday, 12 December 2002, 9:37 am | Auckland Regional Council
Auckland’s plan to provide commuters with a modern rail service has come a step closer with the appointment of a Rail Project Director. More >>
Ericsson Stadium business plan with the Warriors
Wednesday, 11 December 2002, 3:38 pm | Auckland Regional Council
The Auckland Regional Council has put a solid business proposition to the Warriors for the redevelopment of Ericsson Stadium. More >>
Promote better eating choices in childhood centres
Tuesday, 10 December 2002, 10:08 am | Auckland Regional Council
The Auckland Regional Council (ARC) and Public Health Promotion have been helping south Auckland communities create vegetable and fruit gardens in early childhood centres. The aim of the programme is primarily to provide better eating choices for ... More >>
Community input important in new pest mngt strat.
Friday, 6 December 2002, 3:03 pm | Auckland Regional Council
With the recent adoption of the Auckland Regional Pest Management Strategy, the ARC says community participation is vital to achieving regional pest management goals. More >>
Public input extended on Aquaculture Variations
Wednesday, 4 December 2002, 11:28 am | Auckland Regional Council
ARC’s Strategic Policy Committee has today extended the public submission period for Aquaculture Variations to the Proposed Regional Plan: Coastal to January 31, 2003. Committee Chair Ian Bradley says the decision to extend the submission period ... More >>
ARC asks Transit to reconsider decision on viaduct
Wednesday, 4 December 2002, 11:26 am | Auckland Regional Council
ARC's Strategic Policy Committee today reaffirmed its preference for the Tunnel option on Transit New Zealand's Harbour Bridge to City project (HBTC). More >>
Franklin can water its way to greater prosperity
Tuesday, 3 December 2002, 3:56 pm | Auckland Regional Council
Auckland Regional Council hydrogeologists have great news for vegetable growers around the Pukekohe township and hill, recommending a doubling of water available from the Pukekohe volcanic aquifer (a natural underground reservoir) in new draft ... More >>
Council makes initial decisions on proposed rating
Tuesday, 3 December 2002, 10:34 am | Auckland Regional Council
The Auckland Regional Council today made preliminary determinations on its rating policy for the 2003-04 rating year at a special meeting held this afternoon. More >>
Rakino rats on the way out
Tuesday, 3 December 2002, 9:52 am | Auckland Regional Council
Rakino Island’s population of troublesome Norway rats is down and probably out thanks to a successful joint community pest eradication initiative. More >>
Enviroschools Awards launched!
Wednesday, 27 November 2002, 9:19 am | Auckland Regional Council
Schools throughout the country can be rewarded for taking positive steps towards creating a sustainable school community, through the Enviroschools Awards scheme launched today. Environment Minister Marian Hobbs and Verran School students in Birkenhead, ... More >>
ARC establishes community grants fund for coast
Tuesday, 26 November 2002, 2:48 pm | Auckland Regional Council
The Auckland Regional Council today took the first step towards establishing a contestable community grants fund to allocate coastal revenue to coast-care projects. More >>
El Niño summer approaching - concern for farmers
Tuesday, 26 November 2002, 2:46 pm | Auckland Regional Council
The Auckland Regional Council (ARC) will host a seminar by NIWA’s National Climate Centre co-ordinator Dr. Jim Salinger on Wednesday 4 December which will discuss the climate outlook for the coming summer. More >>
See the best roses
Monday, 18 November 2002, 9:31 am | Auckland Regional Council
As “The Greatest Show In Earth” grows closer, the Auckland Regional Council and local bus operators are preparing to transplant passengers to and from the Ellerslie Flower Show like pansies – reliably and cost-effectively! More >>
‘No surprises’ model to achieve win-win outcome
Thursday, 14 November 2002, 4:32 pm | Auckland Regional Council
The Auckland Regional Council (ARC) will soon ‘test’ a new consents processing model designed to increase efficiency and reduce delay around major roading projects. More >>
ARC says ‘some gaps’ in Eastern Corridor Study
Tuesday, 12 November 2002, 5:31 pm | Auckland Regional Council
ARC’s Strategic Policy Committee today approved the Council’s submission to the Eastern Corridor Strategy Study, empahsising the study’s own conclusion that more work was needed. More >>
ARC release Draft Regional Road Safety Plan
Tuesday, 12 November 2002, 3:56 pm | Auckland Regional Council
The draft regional road safety plan just approved by the Auckland Regional Council and released for comment proposes a range of strategies to further reduce the Auckland region’s road toll to around 50 by 2006. More >>
Councils, Transit collaborate on Waitemata study
Tuesday, 12 November 2002, 8:35 am | Auckland Regional Council
JOINT RELEASE: Auckland Regional, Rodney District, North Shore City and Waitakere City Councils, and Transit NZ More >>
