North Shore City - Latest News [Page 39]
Designated drivers get free non-alcoholic drinks
Monday, 3 May 2004, 9:19 am | North Shore City
Liquor licensees and duty managers are being targeted to take more responsibility for getting young people home safely from bars, nightclubs and parties in new drink-drive campaign being launched on May 4. More >>
Parkland central in Albany's future April 30, 2004
Monday, 3 May 2004, 12:40 am | North Shore City
The North Shore City Council reconfirmed its commitment to open space when considering a draft development strategy for the Albany Centre. More >>
BIA determination changes council requirements
Friday, 30 April 2004, 12:32 am | North Shore City
North Shore City Council's building compliance requirements have changed following a recent Building Industry Authority (BIA) determination to amend its' Acceptable Solutions for timber durability that sets out the way buildings should be constructed ... More >>
Working together to get results
Wednesday, 28 April 2004, 3:11 pm | North Shore City
A combined effort by the North Shore City Council, the Devonport Community Board and residents of Cambridge Tce has led to improvements for the whole street. More >>
Focus on safe driving for international students
Wednesday, 28 April 2004, 2:49 pm | North Shore City
International students in North Shore City are being educated about safe driving on New Zealand roads as part of a classroom campaign to improve their skills and on-road driving behaviour. More >>
Mayor seeks clarity on pool fencing interpretation
Wednesday, 28 April 2004, 2:37 pm | North Shore City
North Shore City Mayor George Wood is calling for a review of the Fencing of Swimming Pools Act (FOSP) 1987 and wants his fellow regional elected representatives to back him. More >>
Online Property Information A Hit
Wednesday, 28 April 2004, 12:07 am | North Shore City
Real estate agents, property owners, tradespeople and potential buyers alike are finding North Shore City Council's online Geographical Information System, or GIS, a valuable tool. More >>
Green fingered volunteers help with tree planting
Tuesday, 27 April 2004, 1:36 pm | North Shore City
The planting season is about to begin and North Shore City Council is looking for keen volunteers to help plant thousands of trees and shrubs in parks around the city. More >>
Pollution blitz cleans up
Monday, 26 April 2004, 4:16 pm | North Shore City
Officers from North Shore City and Auckland Regional Councils arrived unannounced at 80 businesses in Ashfield St, Glenfield over the past month in a staged 'blitz' programme to stop pollution, raise environmental awareness and promote the use of ... More >>
North Shore City makes key finance appointment
Monday, 26 April 2004, 2:51 pm | North Shore City
North Shore City Council has appointed Dale Lott to the key new position of group manager - finance following the merger of the council's revenue and finance departments. More >>
Devonport roads upgraded by council
Thursday, 22 April 2004, 11:59 am | North Shore City
North Shore City Council is spending $634,000 upgrading Victoria and Albert roads in Devonport, between Lake and Calliope roads. More >>
New plan changes proposed for Long Bay
Thursday, 22 April 2004, 11:48 am | North Shore City
Plans for Long Bay's future to enable development in the area while protecting its natural environment are a step closer. More >>
Covering the cost of development
Thursday, 22 April 2004, 12:33 am | North Shore City
Consultation will begin on a revised schedule of fees and charges for consents, animal control and environmental protection after North Shore City Council's strategy and finance committee approved them yesterday for public comment. More >>
Wairau-Taharoto corridor upgrade on track
Wednesday, 21 April 2004, 2:40 pm | North Shore City
Initial public feedback on the proposed Wairau Rd, Shakespeare Rd and Taharoto Rd "corridor" upgrade has shown North Shore City Council is on the right track on the long-term project. More >>
Cutting down on black spot crashes
Tuesday, 20 April 2004, 12:48 am | North Shore City
North Shore City Council is investigating 91 intersections for safety improvements as part of its new Crash Reduction Programme. More >>
New seawall to protect century-old pohutukawa
Friday, 16 April 2004, 12:25 am | North Shore City
North Shore City Council will next month extend a seawall at the southern end of Devonport's Narrow Neck beach to protect a clifftop pohutukawa tree near Takapuna Head. More >>
One week to go for submissions on City Plan
Thursday, 15 April 2004, 2:46 pm | North Shore City
The community of North Shore City still has one week to comment on the draft 2004-14 City Plan. More >>
Shy native fish gets attention
Wednesday, 14 April 2004, 11:29 am | North Shore City
A small native fish has played an important role in a North Shore City education and consultation process. More >>
Wastewater Treatment Plant - Biosolids Disposal
Tuesday, 13 April 2004, 9:41 am | North Shore City
North Shore City Council is to explore the feasibility of applying treated solid waste (biosolids) from its wastewater treatment plant onto forest areas. More >>
New swimming pool proposed for Albany
Thursday, 8 April 2004, 2:47 pm | North Shore City
North Shore City residents and business people are being asked whether a large public swimming pool and recreation centre should be built in Albany. More >>