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AA survey tells leaders to just get on with it

Wednesday, 10 December 2003, 12:04 am | Hon. John Banks QSO

“The findings of AA’s latest survey confirm that network completion, embracing public transport, is not just the wish of the eight local authorities, the greater Auckland public is overwhelmingly crying out for it – and sooner rather than later,” Auckland ... More >>

Timing perfect as first Britomart stores open

Thursday, 4 December 2003, 4:14 pm | Hon. John Banks QSO

“The opening of 10 retail stores in the old Chief Post Office caps off 10 great days of news for Britomart and downtown Auckland,” said Auckland City Mayor Hon John Banks today. More >>

Fonterra’s decision reflects CBD confidence

Wednesday, 26 November 2003, 4:46 pm | Hon. John Banks QSO

“The fact that New Zealand’s largest company, Fonterra, and 600 of its staff are moving into downtown Auckland is a reflection of the country’s high level of confidence in the future of our central business district,” Auckland City Mayor Hon John Banks ... More >>

Motorists, Spaghetti Junction and patience

Friday, 21 November 2003, 2:55 pm | Hon. John Banks QSO

At today’s official sod turning ceremony to mark the commencement of stage two work on Auckland’s Central Motorway Junction, Auckland City Mayor Hon John Banks saluted the 200,000 drivers who pass through the CMJ every day. More >>

New harbour crossing should link with Corridor

Wednesday, 22 October 2003, 3:01 pm | Hon. John Banks QSO

The next Waitemata Harbour crossing should intrinsically link to the Eastern Transport Corridor, Auckland City Mayor John Banks said today. More >>

A step in the right direction but still not enough

Monday, 13 October 2003, 5:31 pm | Hon. John Banks QSO

Government’s ‘tool-box’ a step in the right direction but still not enough tools More >>

Banks to support John Law as regional leader

Friday, 3 October 2003, 1:10 pm | Hon. John Banks QSO

“It is my intention to fully support Rodney Mayor John Law to be the next chairman of the Auckland Regional Mayoral Forum,” Auckland City Mayor Hon John Banks said today. More >>

Final redevelopment proposals for Britomart

Wednesday, 3 September 2003, 6:44 pm | Hon. John Banks QSO

Bluewater Consortium and Melview Developments have submitted to Council their final proposals for the Britomart heritage precinct redevelopment, Auckland City Mayor Hon John Banks said today. More >>

Two shortlisted for Britomart above-ground

Monday, 28 July 2003, 8:46 am | Hon. John Banks QSO

The Auckland City Council has short-listed two parties as final contenders for the above-ground redevelopment of the Britomart heritage precinct. More >>

Official Opening of the Britomart Transport Centre

Monday, 28 July 2003, 8:45 am | Hon. John Banks QSO

Official Opening of the Britomart Transport Centre and the restored Old Chief Post Office Speech notes: Hon John Banks QSO 2.00pm, Friday 25 July 2003 More >>

Vodafone Silver Ferns Welcome Home - John Banks

Thursday, 24 July 2003, 2:49 pm | Hon. John Banks QSO

‘’Vodafone Silver Ferns Welcome Home’ An Auckland City Reception Speech notes: Hon John Banks QSO 12 noon, Thursday 24 July 2003, Aotea Square More >>

Vodafone Silver Ferns Welcome Home’ reception

Thursday, 24 July 2003, 2:08 pm | Hon. John Banks QSO

12.00 noon: Vodafone Silver Ferns team, coach and management (squad) enter Aotea Square from Queen Street. They walk across the Square on red carpet. More >>

Mayor pleased with decision progressing rail work

Monday, 21 July 2003, 9:50 am | Hon. John Banks QSO

“It is good news that the Government has now enabled Infrastructure Auckland to release urgently needed money for improvements to rail stations, corridor safety and lighting,” said Auckland Mayor Hon John Banks today. More >>

Hon John Banks QSO - Moving Auckland Forward

Monday, 30 June 2003, 2:14 pm | Hon. John Banks QSO

My mayoralty is about investment, growth and jobs. I am focussed on quality intergenerational development. In 25 days we open the magnificently restored old Chief Post Office and the world-class Britomart Transport Centre. More >>

Overwhelming support for transport net. completion

Monday, 30 June 2003, 9:51 am | Hon. John Banks QSO

More than 90 per cent of Aucklanders want Government to urgently provide the funds needed to complete Auckland's agreed transport network by 2010. More >>

Blake exhibition tribute

Thursday, 19 June 2003, 12:10 am | Hon. John Banks QSO

The reassertion of total support for the major interactive National Maritime Museum exhibition honouring Sir Peter Blake will pave the way for successful fund raising, said Auckland’s Mayor, John Banks. More >>

Four million milestone driven by Auckland

Thursday, 24 April 2003, 5:14 pm | Hon. John Banks QSO

“There are two groups of New Zealanders: those who live in Auckland and those who want to live in Auckland,” said Auckland City Mayor John Banks today. More >>

Hon. John Banks, QSO - Speech

Monday, 10 September 2001, 11:04 am | Hon. John Banks QSO

Hon. John Banks, QSO. Speech to the Opening of the Auckland Citizens and Ratepayers Now Campaign, Novotel Hotel, Greenlane Sunday 9 September 2001 1:30pm. More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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