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Manukau City Council - Latest News [Page 52]

Manukau To Support Purchase Of Kaikoura Island

Monday, 2 August 2004, 1:09 pm | Manukau City Council

Manukau City Council is to give $63,346 as a contribution towards purchase of Kaikoura Island in the Hauraki Gulf. In doing so it has joined with a number of other councils in the region which have financially supported the purchase. More >>

Green Light For New Interchange Welcomed

Monday, 2 August 2004, 12:48 am | Manukau City Council

Manukau Mayor Sir Barry Curtis says a major project with tremendous economic benefits can now begin following the announcement of funding approval for a new motorway interchange in Manukau. More >>

Spring Cleaning Comes Early to Manukau

Thursday, 29 July 2004, 4:27 pm | Manukau City Council

It's been a long, cold, wet winter, but the return next month of Manukau City Council's annual inorganic rubbish collection means that residents can get their spring cleaning underway. More >>

Villa Maria Cult - Couture Wearable Art Awards

Wednesday, 28 July 2004, 4:38 pm | Manukau City Council

Manukau City Council invites established and budding designers to meld culture and high fashion to create a wearable ' taonga' to compete with other like minded individuals in a unique spectacular, the Villa Maria Cult Couture Wearable Art Awards. More >>

New Laws To Clamp Down On Graffiti Vandals Needed

Tuesday, 27 July 2004, 4:07 pm | Manukau City Council

Manukau mayor Sir Barry Curtis says a tougher stand is needed against taggers in Manukau and he believes new legislation is the best way to achieve it, alongside similar moves to try to stop street prostitution. More >>

Pakuranga Idols Waiting To Shine At Final

Tuesday, 27 July 2004, 3:47 pm | Manukau City Council

Manukau's youth have responded to the call and there are now 10 budding singers vying for the title of Pakuranga Idol 2004. Manukau City Council's Leisure team at the Pakuranga Youth Centre have completed running the heats and they, along with hundreds ... More >>

New Library At Botany Shatters Stereotypes

Tuesday, 27 July 2004, 11:04 am | Manukau City Council

A new website http://www.theidealists.co.nz depicting a group of hip, diverse individuals, as action-heroes, aims to get exuberant, energetic and fun loving people to apply for a job in a new library opening in Botany Town Centre. More >>

Recruitment For New Library Shatters Stereotype

Monday, 26 July 2004, 4:58 pm | Manukau City Council

A new website www.theidealists.co.nz depicting a group of hip, diverse individuals, as action-heroes, aims to get exuberant, energetic and fun loving people to apply for a job in a new library opening in Botany Town Centre. More >>

Teens entertained by Auckland Authors

Monday, 19 July 2004, 12:23 am | Manukau City Council

What do cars, coca-cola and kakapo have in common? They were all themes of books discussed by guest Auckland authors visiting Pakuranga Library last week. More >>

Election Nominations open 23 July

Friday, 16 July 2004, 1:02 pm | Manukau City Council

The nomination period for Local Government Elections 2004 opens on July 23. More >>

2004 Budget A Big Help To Many Manukau Families

Wednesday, 14 July 2004, 4:43 pm | Manukau City Council

This year's Budget will be a great help to many low income and struggling Manukau families, boost the local economy by around $160 million dollars and create 1300 new jobs, new Manukau City Council research indicates. More >>

Council-Controlled Organisations Nothing New

Wednesday, 14 July 2004, 4:39 pm | Manukau City Council

The proposed CCO or Council-controlled organisation which will coordinate planning of Flat Bush town centre is merely the latest in a line of organisations set up to carry out a function of the Council with businesslike efficiency and focus, Manukau ... More >>

Breakthrough Heralded for Half Moon Bay

Wednesday, 14 July 2004, 12:46 am | Manukau City Council

The Mayor of Manukau City, Sir Barry Curtis, has announced that work is set to resume on preparations for an upgraded ferry terminal facility at Half Moon Bay More >>

Models sought for Cult-Couture Fashion Awards

Monday, 12 July 2004, 12:21 am | Manukau City Council

Manukau City Council is looking for models for the Villa Maria Cult-Couture awards, a choreographed pageant showcasing talented designers. The awards cover such categories as the 'Recycled Revolution', 'On the Streets', and 'Matrimonial Bliss'. More >>

Mayor Determined Over Kaikoura Island

Friday, 9 July 2004, 10:23 am | Manukau City Council

Manukau mayor Sir Barry Curtis says he hopes to convince Manukau City councillors of the importance of backing the purchase of Kaikoura Island in the Hauraki Gulf, and to contribute money to help buy it. More >>

How Effective Is Your Community Board?

Thursday, 8 July 2004, 1:03 pm | Manukau City Council

Manukau City Council is to review the effectiveness of its Community Boards in representing their communities, following on from the recent Local Government Commission's Determination on Representation Arrangements. More >>

Health Council leaves the region a better place

Wednesday, 7 July 2004, 4:02 pm | Manukau City Council

When the Manukau City Council decided to discontinue funding the Counties-Manukau Health Council at the recent adoption of the 2004-05 annual plan it did so confident the region would not disadvantaged. More >>

Action Needed Over Worrying Skills Shortage

Wednesday, 7 July 2004, 9:53 am | Manukau City Council

Manukau City Council is to undertake pioneering research to predict the future skill needs of the city as a result of a severe skills shortage which now affects 50% of businesses in Manukau. More >>

Street Prostitution Bylaw Put On Hold

Tuesday, 6 July 2004, 10:26 am | Manukau City Council

The street prostitution control bylaw which Manukau City Council has been developing has been put on hold following a meeting between mayor Sir Barry Curtis and Police Minister George Hawkins. More >>

Dog Debate Great If People Walk The Talk

Monday, 5 July 2004, 2:14 pm | Manukau City Council

Manukau City Council says the current debate on where dogs can and can't be exercised is exactly what needs to happen as long as all those who oppose the draft policy make formal submissions. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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