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$19,000 raised for tsunami relief fund
Thursday, 12 November 2009, 4:29 pm | Manukau City Council
Almost $19,000 has been raised by the community to help out with the tsunami relief work in the Pacific nations of Samoa, American Samoa and Tonga. Manukau City Council set up a tsunami relief fund and donated $10,000 alongside the community’s $9000 ... More >>
Recycled raffia tops Cult-Couture awards
Wednesday, 11 November 2009, 12:21 pm | Manukau City Council
A gorgeous, monumental gown of black raffia has seen Auckland designer Lindah Lepou take out the premier prize at the Villa Maria Cult-Couture 09 fashion awards. More >>
CEO recognised by industry body
Tuesday, 10 November 2009, 1:50 pm | Manukau City Council
Manukau City Council CEO Leigh Auton received a Distinguished Service Award at a planning industry function last night in Auckland. The NZ Planning Institute met last night to recognise and celebrate planning’s role in shaping Auckland and to ... More >>
Edible Exhibition of Architecture
Monday, 9 November 2009, 2:42 pm | Manukau City Council
An edible exhibition of architecturally designed cakes and showpieces will mark the finale of a year of training for promising young bakers and pastry chefs at Manukau Institute of Technology (MIT). More >>
Open night for redevelopment of Mangere Boat Ramp
Friday, 6 November 2009, 12:06 pm | Manukau City Council
Manukau and Auckland City Councils are holding an open night to discuss preliminary designs for the redevelopment of the boat ramp at Mangere Bridge. Concept designs for other elements of the project including a new toilet block on Waterfront Reserve ... More >>
Single ticket missing link for public transport
Wednesday, 4 November 2009, 4:51 pm | Manukau City Council
A single ticket system is the “missing link” for Auckland’s public transport, says Manukau Mayor Len Brown. Mr Brown is welcoming news that funding for the Auckland Regional Transport Authority (ARTA) and the Auckland Regional Council (ARC)’s integrated ... More >>
ATA draft document needs work: Manukau Mayor
Monday, 2 November 2009, 5:14 pm | Manukau City Council
Manukau Mayor Len Brown says the discussion document released this afternoon by the Auckland Transitional Authority sends a mixed message. More >>
Help shape future plans for Mangere town centre
Monday, 2 November 2009, 1:50 pm | Manukau City Council
New streets, a wider range of housing and a strong focus on the community are part of a new town plan for Mangere town centre. More >>
Carpark, hotel development for Manukau city centre
Monday, 2 November 2009, 10:55 am | Manukau City Council
Plans have been announced for a hotel, retail and carparking development on a key site in Manukau city centre. Manukau City Council is beginning the consent process for the first stage of the development on the corner of Davies Ave and Ronwood Ave. ... More >>
OBJECTive Art Awards Winners Announced
Monday, 2 November 2009, 9:54 am | Manukau City Council
Winners of the 2009 OBJECTive Art Awards were announced at Manurewa’s Nathan Homestead on Friday 30 October. Held as part of the Manukau Festival of Arts, the awards and exhibition opening night saw many of the exhibiting artists in attendance, along ... More >>
Groundbreaking social issues conference
Thursday, 29 October 2009, 3:05 pm | Manukau City Council
A groundbreaking conference on social policy and community development in a ‘Supercity’ environment will be held in Auckland next month. The conference, “Passing Go” will look at social issues in Auckland and how the ‘Supercity’ changes in local ... More >>
Strike Soundsystem Joins Manukau Festival of Arts
Wednesday, 28 October 2009, 2:21 pm | Manukau City Council
Strike Soundsystem will bring an electrified performance to the city as part of the Manukau Festival of Arts. Strike brings the best of their high energy drumming and percussion music and mixes it with live DJ production and vocals. Strike is a high ... More >>
Work on expansion of Manukau Memorial Gardens
Thursday, 22 October 2009, 5:28 pm | Manukau City Council
Construction is due to begin next month to provide access to new burial areas being developed at Manukau Memorial Gardens . Works include a bridge across the Waokauri Creek to link the eastern and western sections of the cemetery, supporting roads, ... More >>
Work to Begin On Norman Kirk Memorial Pool
Wednesday, 21 October 2009, 5:25 pm | Manukau City Council
Manukau City Council has approved the contract for construction services for the new aquatic facilities at the Norman Kirk Memorial Pool in the Otara Leisure Centre. Mainzeal Property and Construction Ltd has won the $7.96 million contract and work ... More >>
Manurewa Safety Day – Saturday 31 October 2009
Wednesday, 21 October 2009, 10:18 am | Manukau City Council
Bring the kids along to enjoy police car rides, explore the police paddy wagon or watch a fire safety demonstration on the Fire Service’s kitchen trailer. Civil Defence Manukau will also be there to raise awareness of what to do in a civil emergency. More >>
More Manukau youth to benefit from free AMP’d
Tuesday, 20 October 2009, 3:44 pm | Manukau City Council
An overwhelming response to the initial pilot introduced in Manurewa earlier this year has resulted in the John Walker ‘Find Your Field of Dreams’ Foundation confirming the launch of its AMP'd programme, designed to provide free sport and recreation ... More >>
Council Makes Submission on Wards, Boards
Friday, 16 October 2009, 4:59 pm | Manukau City Council
Manukau City Council wants to see four wards and seven councillors in the southern sector for the new Auckland Council. (The southern sector includes Manukau, Papakura, and that part of Franklin that will remain in the new Auckland area.) In its submission ... More >>
Letter to Manukau: Evacuation of homes
Friday, 16 October 2009, 4:16 pm | Manukau City Council
Some of the greatest challenges in my time as mayor has been dealing with people in situations where urgent evacuation of their homes is required. More >>
Civil Defence awards to be launched in Manukau
Monday, 12 October 2009, 5:13 pm | Manukau City Council
Manukau has been chosen for the inaugural Ministerial Awards for Civil Defence Emergency Management, with 38 volunteers being recognised for long and active service to the community. More >>
Manuakau Arts Festival features dance workshop
Friday, 9 October 2009, 9:09 am | Manukau City Council
Free hip hop and break dance workshops and intense competition for prize money of $3000 are some of the highlights of Southside Gig - an awesome new event for youth with graf art, break dance, hip hop and music, as part of Manukau Festival of Arts ... More >>
