Auckland Regional Council - Latest News [Page 42]
ARC - More Trains On Track
Friday, 3 May 2002, 1:22 pm | Auckland Regional Council
The Auckland Regional Council presented its plans to get more trains on Auckland’s tracks to the Auckland Mayoral Forum today. More >>
Tree Planters Wanted
Thursday, 2 May 2002, 11:36 pm | Auckland Regional Council
Starting this Sunday, Aucklanders will aim to plant over 75,000 trees in regional parks this year, doing their bit for the environment – and having a day out at the same time. More >>
ARC Councillor Welcomes Public Transport Info
Wednesday, 1 May 2002, 4:33 pm | Auckland Regional Council
Firstly I’d like to welcome everyone here today to assist in launching the first Rideline buses onto the streets of Auckland. I understand it’s been quite a process to get these buses looking as fabulous as they do, so it’s fantastic to be here to ... More >>
ARC Welcomes New Councillor
Sunday, 28 April 2002, 2:54 pm | Auckland Regional Council
ARC Chair Gwen Bull today welcomed the election of Mike Lee to fill the seat on the Auckland Regional Council left vacant by the death of Chair Phil Warren in February. More >>
Auckland rail: plans unveiled
Tuesday, 23 April 2002, 2:17 pm | Auckland Regional Council
Plans unveiled today reveal the scope of the Auckland region’s urban commuter rail developments and a timeframe for the improvements. More >>
Auckland Region Rail Upgrade Project Plan details
Tuesday, 23 April 2002, 2:15 pm | Auckland Regional Council
The Auckland Region Rail Upgrade Project begins in 2002. Infrastructure improvements are planned to be fully completed by January 2006 and the target service levels (of 10-minute frequencies throughout the network at peak times) are to be running by ... More >>
Auckland region rail upgrade project Q&A
Tuesday, 23 April 2002, 2:14 pm | Auckland Regional Council
The urban rail commuter network in Auckland is currently in a poor state. The fleet of 19 rolling stock (trains) are tired and in need of refurbishment or replacement; the standard of stations and access to stations are poor. The western line is a single ... More >>
ARC Welcomes Public Consultation On Botanic Garden
Sunday, 21 April 2002, 1:44 pm | Auckland Regional Council
The Auckland Regional Council is welcoming a Manukau City Council decision to call for public submissions on whether a layer of noise absorbent cladding should be added to the Botanic Gardens noise barrier. More >>
Opportunities Remain For Spirit Of Adventure Trust
Friday, 12 April 2002, 9:49 am | Auckland Regional Council
The Auckland Regional Council believes the door remains open for the Spirit of Adventure Trust to establish a permanent home on Princes Wharf. More >>
Submissions Wanted On Proposed Pest Management
Thursday, 11 April 2002, 10:27 am | Auckland Regional Council
Aucklanders are invited to have their say on the Auckland Regional Council’s Proposed Auckland Regional Pest Management Strategy over the next six weeks. More >>
"Speak Up" Speed Campaign Cuts Through
Tuesday, 9 April 2002, 1:37 pm | Auckland Regional Council
Mention speeding and some men are happy to report the number of tickets they've received and boast about how fast they were travelling on the different occasions. It is ironic then that RoadSafe Auckland's summer speed campaign that pointed the finger at men ... More >>
New Approach To Eradicate Painted Apple Moth
Wednesday, 3 April 2002, 4:16 pm | Auckland Regional Council
The Auckland Regional Council will recommend that the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry changes its approach to eradicating the Painted Apple Moth. More >>
Environment Minister To Help With Muriwai Clean Up
Tuesday, 2 April 2002, 9:40 am | Auckland Regional Council
Environment Minister Marian Hobbs will roll up her sleeves and join in the ARC’s ninth annual Muriwai Beach Clean Up next weekend. More >>
New Site For Public Transport Information
Thursday, 28 March 2002, 12:46 am | Auckland Regional Council
“Access to effective public transport information is critical as more and more people choose to consider alternatives to car travel,” said ARC Councillor Catherine Harland, Chairwoman Passenger Transport Committee, this week, with the ARC’s relocation of ... More >>
Easter Sunday With A Difference At Ambury
Monday, 25 March 2002, 2:09 pm | Auckland Regional Council
Families are invited to take part in a treasure hunt with a difference at Ambury Regional Park on Easter Sunday. More >>
Free Train Rides Across Auckland To See The Blues!
Thursday, 21 March 2002, 3:46 pm | Auckland Regional Council
Fans of The Blues will be able to zip past the regular pre-match traffic congestion for the first home game of the season, with a free trip on ANY train in the Auckland region to and from Eden Park! More >>
Action Needed To Cut Deaths From Vehicle Emissions
Thursday, 21 March 2002, 3:29 pm | Auckland Regional Council
Auckland Regional Council Chair Gwen Bull is calling for urgent action to reduce the deaths of Aucklanders as a result of vehicle related air pollution. More >>
Banks Can’t Blame ARC For His Budget Blow-Out
Wednesday, 13 March 2002, 10:04 am | Auckland Regional Council
Auckland Regional Council Chair Gwen Bull describes as completely unjustified Auckland City’s mayor John Banks’s criticism that ARC rate increases are causing a large part of Auckland City Council’s proposed 9 percent rate increase next year. More >>
Public transport use booming in Auckland
Tuesday, 12 March 2002, 10:10 am | Auckland Regional Council
“Public transport use is booming in the Auckland region,” says ARC Passenger Transport chairwoman Catherine Harland. “More people are using public transport as they find out the services are much more frequent and more convenient.” More >>
No more half-gallon quarter acre pavlova paradise
Tuesday, 5 March 2002, 6:02 pm | Auckland Regional Council
Environment Minister Marian Hobbs spelled this out as one of many reasons why good urban design was vital for the sustainable development of New Zealand’s urban environment. More >>