Rodney District Council - Latest News [Page 7]
Mayor keeps piece de resistance under wraps
Friday, 6 July 2007, 5:02 pm | Rodney District Council
For five years Rodney's Mayor, John Law, has created works of art for Waitoki School's annual art exhibition and auction, and this year he is once again keeping what he says will be his finest and final piece de resistance under wraps. More >>
Wandering Stock a Concern
Wednesday, 4 July 2007, 4:50 pm | Rodney District Council
Rodney District Council is reporting a noticeable increase in the number of stock wandering on roads throughout the district. It is reminding farmers that boundary fences should be kept in good order and be suitable for the type of stock. More >>
Changes to Property Management Possible - Council
Wednesday, 4 July 2007, 3:38 pm | Rodney District Council
The Rodney District Council is looking at creating a Council Controlled Organisation (CCO) to manage some of its commercial properties. The CCO is among a number of options open to the Council as it seeks to optimise the returns from its investment portfolio. More >>
Update to Leisure Centre incident
Tuesday, 3 July 2007, 5:18 pm | Rodney District Council
The minor chlorine leak occurred during the 3-monthly maintenance of the pool filter system due to a communications error between maintenance contractors and staff. More >>
Leisure Centre Press Statement
Tuesday, 3 July 2007, 10:33 am | Rodney District Council
You may be aware of an incident at the Leisure Centre at Stanmore Bay last night. Below is the latest information we have on the incident and we will advise of any updates as they come to hand. I expect to have the investigation findings late this ... More >>
Libraries the place to be these holidays
Saturday, 30 June 2007, 2:18 pm | Rodney District Council
Kids are again in for a great time these holidays, thanks to Rodney's full-time and volunteer librarians. More >>
Penlink Tolling Strategy Adopted
Thursday, 28 June 2007, 1:39 pm | Rodney District Council
Two of the remaining hurdles facing the proposed Penlink Toll Road project are coming to what the Rodney District Council hopes will be speedy resolutions. “The Penlink Tolling Strategy, which paves the way for completion of the Order-in-Council application ... More >>
Council awarded costs
Wednesday, 13 June 2007, 12:36 am | Rodney District Council
Rodney District Council has been awarded costs against an appeal by two main opposers for a subdivision in Silverdale at a recent Environment Court Hearing for what was described as the opposers refusal to compromise. More >>
Rodney Council passes accreditation audit
Tuesday, 12 June 2007, 3:54 pm | Rodney District Council
Rodney District Council has passed its three-yearly audit for quality management (ISO 9001) with flying colours. More >>
Waimauku Structure Plan
Tuesday, 5 June 2007, 11:11 am | Rodney District Council
The Rodney District Council will be presenting the results of its constraints and opportunities research for the Waimauku Structure Plan study area during Open Days in June. More >>
Win a copy of the latest Harry Potter
Friday, 1 June 2007, 10:07 am | Rodney District Council
Rodney libraries are giving local residents a chance to win a copy of JK Rowling’s seventh Harry Potter book, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, in the countdown to its official release. More >>
Youngest Submitter to Draft Plan
Wednesday, 30 May 2007, 10:19 am | Rodney District Council
Rodney District Councillors gained a greater insight into youth concerns when 9 year old Phoebe Millwood presented a submission to Draft Annual Plan on Friday 25 May. “We have been involved in many youth initiatives at Rodney including our 4uth strategy ... More >>
What would you do with 200 hectares?
Wednesday, 30 May 2007, 9:24 am | Rodney District Council
What would you do with 200 hectares? Rodney District Council is currently seeking suggestions from the public to help prepare two reserve management plans for MetroPark, Silverdale and Green Road, Dairy Flat. Part of a pre-draft submission process, the ... More >>
Funding boost for innovative council youth project
Monday, 28 May 2007, 4:43 pm | Rodney District Council
Rodney District Council has won government funding for an innovative project that will benefit local young people. Youth Affairs Minister Nanaia Mahuta today announced the successful recipients of the Ministry of Youth Development's Youth Development ... More >>
Helensville Walkway Project progresses
Monday, 28 May 2007, 12:55 am | Rodney District Council
A section of the Helensville riverbank walkway between Creek Lane and Mill Road will be closed for four months due to work on a lookout and landing as part of the walkway enhancement project. More >>
Penlink Imminent?
Friday, 18 May 2007, 1:59 pm | Rodney District Council
Funding for the Penlink project has been given the green light after an announcement today by the Minister of Transport Annette King. More >>
Progress for Orewa Community Masterplan
Thursday, 10 May 2007, 3:48 pm | Rodney District Council
Orewa: 10th May 2007. Progress for Orewa Community Masterplan The proposed Orewa Community Masterplan which suggests reducing the number of tall buildings possible in the town centre is now being developed into a detailed rules package by council ... More >>
Seeing Stars at Whangateau Holiday Park
Tuesday, 8 May 2007, 2:44 pm | Rodney District Council
Whangateau Holiday Park has been awarded a four-star grading by New Zealand tourism’s official quality agency, Qualmark NZ Limited. The Qualmark assessment and licensing process is rigorous requiring tourism providers to meet specific standards of cleanliness, ... More >>
Council considers revised Orewa Community plan
Friday, 4 May 2007, 2:16 pm | Rodney District Council
A revised plan to manage growth in Orewa will be presented to Council on Tuesday, 8 May, highlighting issues around population growth, height of buildings within and outside the town centre and changes to Orewa Beach Holiday Park. More >>
The Mayor's Reading Challenge - happening again
Tuesday, 1 May 2007, 3:53 pm | Rodney District Council
Rodney mayor's Reading Challenge, "Read half an hour a day for the month of May", has been so successful in the last two years that Rodney Libraries are running it again this year. More >>