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Council delivers options for North Harbour
Wednesday, 1 March 2006, 2:58 pm | North Shore City
North Shore City Council, the Auckland Regional Transport Authority (ARTA) and Transit New Zealand are considering a range of options to tackle the traffic problems at the North Harbour Industrial Estate. More >>
Steppers support Trans Tasman Masters
Wednesday, 1 March 2006, 8:31 am | North Shore City
With the Trans Tasman Masters Games fast approaching, North Shore City Council staff are taking to the beach for some last-minute training. More >>
Council draws the line at $225,000 price tag
Monday, 27 February 2006, 4:20 pm | North Shore City
North Shore City Council has released details about the $225,000 price tag to relocate the phoenix palm/pohutukawa tree cluster on Esmonde Rd. More >>
Devonport travel study identifies way ahead
Monday, 27 February 2006, 2:23 pm | North Shore City
Feeder buses, improved facilities, and a renewed push for integrated ticketing are among the measures being considered by the North Shore City Council and the Auckland Regional Transport Authority (ARTA), following an in-depth study into the travel ... More >>
Don't fund roads at expense of public transport
Thursday, 23 February 2006, 4:35 pm | North Shore City
North Shore City Mayor George Wood is praising the Government's commitment to shore up the funding gap for Transit's state highway construction programme, but says more roads are just a part of the long-term solution to Auckland's transport woes. More >>
Kids give it a try at Narrowneck Beach
Thursday, 23 February 2006, 11:14 am | North Shore City
The world's biggest sporting event for children is coming to North Shore City for the first time - and it's time to get in training. More >>
‘Kiwi’ Mayor urges residents to complete Census
Thursday, 23 February 2006, 12:12 am | North Shore City
‘New Zealander’ is the box North Shore City’s mayor George Wood will tick on March 7 to describe his ethnicity when he completes his eleventh census. More >>
Cowboy culture’ receives a horsewhipping in court
Thursday, 23 February 2006, 12:11 am | North Shore City
A catalogue of repeated and blatant offences has landed a Devonport building contractor with a bill for over $76,000. More >>
Shoot some hoops in the streetball series
Wednesday, 22 February 2006, 10:50 am | North Shore City
Thousands of North Shore youngsters will be pounding the pavements this month as part of the city's three-on-three streetball series, which starts this Saturday, February 25. The basketball series will involve seven one-day events across the city, ... More >>
Rubbish culture needs to change, says council
Tuesday, 21 February 2006, 1:08 pm | North Shore City
North Shore City Council is challenging residents and businesses to take more responsibility for the waste they produce. A recent conference on sustainability, attended by representatives of the council, and local authorities from all over the country, has sounded a clear ... More >>
Suspected algal bloom at Quarry Lake
Tuesday, 21 February 2006, 8:17 am | North Shore City
North Shore City Council is advising people not to use the Quarry Lake next to Lake Pupuke because of a suspected algal bloom problem. More >>
PM to launch environmental business programme
Tuesday, 21 February 2006, 12:05 am | North Shore City
North Shore City's beach and business hub, Takapuna, is to play host to the country's Prime Minister and the launch of a national business environmental programme, which will change the face of business management across the regions. More >>
Get on your bike for Bike Wise Week
Friday, 17 February 2006, 2:17 pm | North Shore City
Celebrate Bike Wise Week with North Shore City and you’ll be rewarded with a delicious free breakfast and a goody bag. More >>
Council and SPCA working with cat group
Friday, 17 February 2006, 11:26 am | North Shore City
The North Shore City Council and SPCA are working with the group managing the Rawene cat colony in Birkenhead in an all-out effort to solve a problem that has polarised the local community. More >>
Get on your bike for Bike Wise Week
Friday, 17 February 2006, 11:12 am | North Shore City
Celebrate Bike Wise Week with North Shore City and you’ll be rewarded with a delicious free breakfast and a goody bag. Bike Wise Week runs from February 25 to March 5, with the week’s major event ‘Go by bike day breakfast’ on Wednesday, March 1. More >>
Think of North Harbour Stadium, says Wood
Monday, 13 February 2006, 1:12 pm | North Shore City
North Shore City mayor and former Northcote lock, George Wood, is urging the New Zealand Rugby Union to factor North Harbour Stadium into its 2011 Rugby World Cup planning. More >>
Make the new school year a safe one
Monday, 13 February 2006, 12:06 am | North Shore City
"It's a good time to remind people to take extra care on the roads, and also for parents to consider the alternatives to using their cars for the trip to school," says deputy chairperson of the council's infrastructure and environment committee, ... More >>
Businesses asked to take more care with rubbish
Thursday, 2 February 2006, 3:22 pm | North Shore City
North Shore City Council is asking businesses to take more care when putting out their rubbish and recycling. In some commercial areas, rubbish and recycling is being put out on the wrong day and left on the pavement, causing an obstruction and creating ... More >>
Art installed at Onepoto Domain
Wednesday, 1 February 2006, 5:17 pm | North Shore City
A grand entrance has just been created at Onepoto Domain, in the form of 140kg wrought steel gates. More >>
Council gets tough on unregistered dogs
Wednesday, 1 February 2006, 4:41 pm | North Shore City
North Shore City Council is getting tough on owners who have not registered their dogs, and will begin issuing fines this month to those who have not done so. More >>