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Auckland Regional Council - Latest News [Page 46]

Shell’s Diesel Arguments Ring Hollow

Friday, 8 June 2001, 11:35 am | Auckland Regional Council

ARC Chairman Phil Warren says Shell New Zealand’s arguments against the introduction of cleaner diesel in Auckland are hollow and an insult to the intelligence of the region’s people. More >>

Rideline website rides high in popularity stakes

Friday, 1 June 2001, 5:31 pm | Auckland Regional Council

1 June 2001 Since its launch on 1 May, the new website for Auckland public transport information has proved to be a popular service for Aucklanders, attracting 17,050 visits in its first month. More >>

ARC Samples Soils Farmed Using Organic Methods

Thursday, 31 May 2001, 2:18 pm | Auckland Regional Council

The Auckland Regional Council has been involved in a nationwide soil health monitoring programme for some years. Now the ARC has included soils from some sites that are farmed organically, as part of that suite of sites. More >>

Official Arbor Day planting at Ambury Park

Tuesday, 29 May 2001, 5:37 pm | Auckland Regional Council

Waterlea Primary School, Watercare Services and members of the local community will join the Auckland Regional Council for its official Arbor Day planting at Ambury Regional Park. More >>

Environmental Initiatives Fund recipients

Friday, 25 May 2001, 11:52 am | Auckland Regional Council

The Auckland Regional Council (ARC) today strengthened its commitment to community-based environmental care when it announced its latest list of funding recipients under the Environmental Initiatives Fund (EIF). More >>

“Improved Bus Services for West Auckland”

Tuesday, 22 May 2001, 5:31 pm | Auckland Regional Council

The ARC has announced improved West Auckland bus services, initiated as a partnership between ARC and Transfund through the Government’s Patronage Funding “kick-start” scheme and in direct response to public demand for increased services. More >>

Early Request For Public Transport Service Tenders

Monday, 21 May 2001, 1:54 pm | Auckland Regional Council

The Auckland Regional Council is seeking tenders for new trial services earlier than usual, to take best advantage of the Government’s Patronage Funding kick-start scheme. More >>

Oxidation pond project will deliver benefits

Friday, 11 May 2001, 4:54 pm | Auckland Regional Council

When half of the Mangere Wastewater Treatment Plant’s oxidation ponds disappear next week it will be a significant milestone in a project with great benefits for the immediate environment and the wider Auckland region. More >>

Army of volunteers to clean up Muriwai Beach

Friday, 11 May 2001, 4:52 pm | Auckland Regional Council

Several hundred volunteers in army Unimogs (troop carriers) will take to Muriwai Beach on Sunday 20 May in the annual Muriwai Beach Clean Up. More >>

Public Transport On Its Own Network Is The Answer

Tuesday, 8 May 2001, 1:50 pm | Auckland Regional Council

Enabling more people to bypass motorway congestion by taking public transport running on its own corridors is the answer to Auckland being brought to a standstill by motorway accidents, says ARC Transport Committee chairman Les Paterson. More >>

Track update – Hunua Range Regional Parkland

Thursday, 3 May 2001, 4:14 pm | Auckland Regional Council

The need to upgrade one of Auckland’s largest dams has meant the temporary closure of a small part of the Cossey Massey Loop Track in the Hunua Range Regional Parkland. More >>

Rideline Goes Online!

Tuesday, 1 May 2001, 9:44 am | Auckland Regional Council

Access to information on public transport in Auckland will be revolutionised with the launch on Tuesday of the Auckland Regional Council’s Rideline website, www.rideline.co.nz More >>

Council cans Whakanewha land swap

Monday, 30 April 2001, 5:31 pm | Auckland Regional Council

Auckland Regional Council today voted not to proceed with a deal to exchange park land on Waiheke Island. More >>

Auckland Region Rail Corridors Progress Report

Friday, 27 April 2001, 11:40 pm | Auckland Regional Council

A piece of work that has been 18 months in the making is now playing a big role in the deliberations of the design of the future rapid transit network. The Auckland Passenger Transport (APT) model is a computer representation of the whole urban Auckland ... More >>

Auckland business services lead regional growth

Thursday, 5 April 2001, 9:02 am | Auckland Regional Council

A report on regional economic activity just released by the Auckland region’s councils shows that the business and financial services industry overtook manufacturing as the biggest value-adding industry in the Auckland economy in the year to March 2000. More >>

Auckland Region Welcomes Crown Offer

Friday, 30 March 2001, 11:50 am | Auckland Regional Council

Auckland Mayoral Forum chair, Chris Fletcher has welcomed an offer from the crown to buy back the Auckland rail network lease following a meeting today with Ministers Michael Cullen and Mark Gosche. More >>

We’re delighted that Govt will be our partner

Thursday, 29 March 2001, 5:22 pm | Auckland Regional Council

“The news that Government will be stepping in to negotiate purchase of the Auckland rail network in partnership with Auckland is very good news,” said ARC Chairman Philip Warren today following a regional meeting with Ministers Michael Cullen and Mark ... More >>

Sound Barrier Doing Its Job At Botanic Gardens

Thursday, 29 March 2001, 3:43 pm | Auckland Regional Council

The sound barrier between the Auckland Regional Botanic Gardens and the southern motorway is reducing noise at the gardens with no perceptible effect on noise levels at nearby residential properties. More >>

Hunua Range Ideal For North Island Robin Release

Thursday, 29 March 2001, 3:42 pm | Auckland Regional Council

The North Island Robin could be back in the Hunua Range for the first time since the 1880s if an Auckland Regional Council proposal is accepted. More >>

ARC Likely To Accept Manukau Land Offer

Thursday, 29 March 2001, 3:41 pm | Auckland Regional Council

The Auckland Regional Council is likely to accept a Manukau City offer to give it ownership of three pieces of land adjacent to its regional parks More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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