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Visual Pollution Under the Spotlight

Thursday, 22 June 2006, 10:59 am | Manukau City Council

Temporary signs that cause visual pollution are under the spotlight as Manukau City Council begins public consultation on its latest bylaw review. The public has a month to give feedback on proposed changes to the bylaw regulating signs and a proposal ... More >>

Family Violence focus in Manukau

Wednesday, 21 June 2006, 3:24 pm | Manukau City Council

A multi-agency campaign initiated by Manukau City Council to raise awareness of the disturbing effects of family violence will be launched tomorrow. More >>

Help Restore A Remarkable Waterway

Wednesday, 21 June 2006, 10:45 am | Manukau City Council

Come dig in to help restore Otara Creek to the remarkable waterway it used to be. More >>

A passion for high fashion?

Tuesday, 20 June 2006, 2:29 pm | Manukau City Council

Calling all budding fashion designers, artists and wearable art enthusiasts – entries are now invited for the 2006 Villa Maria Cult-Couture wearable art awards. More >>

Green Light for New Council Controlled Trading Org

Friday, 16 June 2006, 4:47 pm | Manukau City Council

Councillors at Wednesday night’s Manukau City Council meeting signed off the creation of Manukau Building Consultants Services unit as a Council Controlled Trading Organisation (CCTO). More >>

Council Opts for Annual Value Rating

Thursday, 15 June 2006, 4:33 pm | Manukau City Council

In what was one of Manukau city’s most important policy decisions, Manukau City Councillors last night voted to change the basis of the city’s rating system. Manukau city rates will, from the 2006/07 year, be based on Annual Value (AV), rather than Land Value, ... More >>

Manukau City celebrates Matariki

Wednesday, 14 June 2006, 9:59 am | Manukau City Council

Matariki, the Maori New Year, will be ushered in with week-long celebrations in Manukau from 26 – 30 June. More >>

Housing for Elderly in safe hands under draft plan

Wednesday, 14 June 2006, 9:32 am | Manukau City Council

Ensuring Manukau elderly residents can continue to live independently is still a priority on Manukau City Council’s agenda. More >>

Services and facilities affected by power cuts

Monday, 12 June 2006, 4:10 pm | Manukau City Council

Summary and update on Manukau City Council services and facilities affected by today’s power cuts The adverse weather conditions experienced today resulted in power cuts in parts of Manukau City. More >>

Stars Come Out for Manukau Youth

Thursday, 8 June 2006, 1:24 pm | Manukau City Council

Take former All Black Orene Ai’i; add TV/Radio personality Stacey Daniels, Sione’s Wedding star Teuila Blakely and a little entertainment from Adeaze and Spacifix to the mix and it’s a recipe for success for Converse 06 – Manukau’s Youth Summit. More >>

Latest Transpower Proposal Unacceptable

Tuesday, 6 June 2006, 10:12 am | Manukau City Council

The latest proposal to build a power transmission line from Waikato to Auckland has been described as unacceptable by Manukau Mayor Sir Barry Curtis. The plan would see pylons built through Clevedon, in the east of Manukau City. More >>

Tomorrow’s Manukau Partnership Showing Results

Friday, 2 June 2006, 12:09 am | Manukau City Council

Manukau city’s innovative approach to tackling social issues will see it host a Ministerial visit and community discussion on prevention of family violence. More >>

Census Confirms Manukau Growing Fast

Thursday, 1 June 2006, 3:21 pm | Manukau City Council

The first results from the 2006 Census show that Manukau continues to be the fastest growing city in New Zealand. It grew by 16.4 per cent since the previous census in 2001 and now has a population of 330,000. This is an increase of 46,600 over the ... More >>

Formalities for Kawakawa Bay Wastewater Scheme

Monday, 22 May 2006, 4:10 pm | Manukau City Council

Kawakawa Bay’s wastewater scheme received the official nod with a formal sod-turning ceremony on Wednesday. More >>

Budget Great News for Manukau

Friday, 19 May 2006, 5:19 pm | Manukau City Council

Manukau Mayor Sir Barry Curtis has welcomed the Budget which includes announcements that will impact on Manukau significantly. He says the increased funding for roading projects in the region is fantastic news. More >>

Civil Defence Staff Road Test Planning

Thursday, 18 May 2006, 2:31 pm | Manukau City Council

A fictional tsunami, due to hit New Zealand in the early hours of the morning, gave Manukau Civil Defence staff an opportunity to ‘road test’ their disaster planning on Wednesday (May 17). More >>

Council not one-sided when it comes to Wairoa

Thursday, 18 May 2006, 1:45 pm | Manukau City Council

A biased, one-sided approach to the proposed plan change to facilitate the Wairoa River Maritime Village is denied by the Manukau City Council. More >>

Review Identifies Rates Underpayments

Monday, 15 May 2006, 3:46 pm | Manukau City Council

A regular review of the Manukau City Council’s rating database has identified 1700 properties city-wide which have been undercharged for rates. The properties involved have been rated for single dwellings on the land rather than two or in some cases ... More >>

Dog fee rise first in 9 years

Friday, 12 May 2006, 4:10 pm | Manukau City Council

Dog owners in Manukau City will pay more for their dog registration as the Council looks to recover half the cost of implementing a new dog management system and costs related to the national dog database and microchipping. More >>

Manukau pools offer swimsational lessons

Friday, 12 May 2006, 10:47 am | Manukau City Council

At the annual Swimsation franchise customer service awards, Manukau pools won three of the four categories: More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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