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Waitakere the Place to Live, Work, and Invest
Tuesday, 8 January 2008, 2:09 pm | Waitakere City
Latest figures showing an 8.78% (average) rise in property values in Waitakere City are yet another example of the region’s growing prosperity and climate of confidence, says Mayor Bob Harvey. More >>
Harvey To Chair Mayoral Forum
Friday, 21 December 2007, 5:26 pm | Waitakere City
The Mayor of Waitakere Bob Harvey has been elected chair of the Mayoral Forum in Auckland. More >>
Eco-City Shows The Way In Saving The Planet
Friday, 21 December 2007, 11:51 am | Waitakere City
Known as the “Eco-City”, Waitakere has planted almost 200,000 trees this year- a staggering 196,124 in fact. The bulk of these were native trees. More >>
Bringing Waitakere property records to the 21st C
Thursday, 20 December 2007, 4:10 pm | Waitakere City
Digitalising the old paper records of every property in Waitakere is a truly colossal job and the city council has now scanned nearly two million pages of documents – or the records of 20,000 homes. More >>
Waitakere Says No To Easter Trading
Thursday, 20 December 2007, 10:01 am | Waitakere City
Waitakere City Council is opposed to any law change which will allow retail shops to open on Easter Sunday. More >>
Waitakere determined to end whaling
Thursday, 20 December 2007, 12:42 am | Waitakere City
New Zealand Peace Foundation President and Waitakere Mayor Bob Harvey is determined to enlist the help of former Hiroshima Mayor Mr Takashi Hiraoka to find a global solution to end whaling. More >>
Survey Shows Most Support Whenuapai Airport
Wednesday, 19 December 2007, 5:30 pm | Waitakere City
Claims by some North Shore City councillors that they have a mandate to oppose the development of commercial air services at Whenuapai are refuted by market research conducted since the local body elections. More >>
Get into it not out of it
Friday, 14 December 2007, 1:54 pm | Waitakere City
The get into it not out of it campaign is a collaborative effort involving Safe Waitakere, Police, ACC and the District Licensing Agencies from Waitakere, Rodney and North Shore City Councils. More >>
Mayor Congratulates NZer of the Year – Environment
Wednesday, 12 December 2007, 3:42 pm | Waitakere City
Waitakere Mayor Bob Harvey says he is delighted EcoMatters Environmental Trust chief executive Gretchen Schubeck has been named North and South Magazine’s New Zealander of the Year – Environment. More >>
Painted Apple Moth spraying vindicated
Wednesday, 12 December 2007, 2:00 pm | Waitakere City
Waitakere Mayor Bob Harvey has welcomed the Ombudsman’s report which says officials in charge of the aerial spraying of the city, did not pay enough attention to the effect on public health – and it vindicates Waitakere’s stance on the issue. More >>
Pete Dixon is the face of Waitakere
Wednesday, 12 December 2007, 10:49 am | Waitakere City
In fact, Mr Dixon (picture attached) from Henderson’s Ivory Coast Picture Framing, is one of many local "faces" who have agreed to be photographed as part of a wide-ranging community consultation exercise being undertaken by the city council. More >>
Top Rating For Waitakere
Monday, 10 December 2007, 3:18 pm | Waitakere City
Waitakere City Council has had its financial position re-affirmed by the international credit agency Standard & Poor’s. More >>
Waitakere Pushes Xmas Anti Family Violence Message
Monday, 10 December 2007, 11:22 am | Waitakere City
Waitakere City has shunned pretty pohutukawa trees and beach scenes as the theme for his 2007 Christmas card in favour of a hard hitting one confronting the family violence issue. More >>
Decision reserved on Piha café proposal
Friday, 7 December 2007, 10:13 am | Waitakere City
Three days of a hearing into a proposed café at Piha, have concluded with the commissioners reserving their decision. More >>
Waitakere welcomes affordable housing initiative
Thursday, 6 December 2007, 10:28 am | Waitakere City
Waitakere City Council acknowledges the intent behind Housing Minister Maryan Street’s affordable housing bill, saying that it sees lack of affordable housing as a major threat to quality of life in the future. More >>
Olympic Park Judged Most Outstanding In The Land
Friday, 30 November 2007, 5:18 pm | Waitakere City
New Lynn’s Olympic Park has been awarded the New Zealand Recreation Association's (NZRA) Outstanding Park Award 2007. More >>
Substance in playground id'd as sulphuric acid
Thursday, 29 November 2007, 12:30 am | Waitakere City
Sulphuric acid has been identified as the substance that burned the trousers of an 11 month-old boy, at Glen Eden’s Harold Moody Park on November 15. After being approached by the child’s family, Waitakere City Council immediately closed the ... More >>
Quality Of Life Report 2007
Wednesday, 28 November 2007, 4:13 pm | Waitakere City
Waitakere City residents have a very high quality of life and the city’s economy is performing well but, like other cities in the region, it faces challenges such as improving access to public transport and affordable housing, according to a new ... More >>
Quality Of Life Report 2007
Wednesday, 28 November 2007, 1:59 pm | Waitakere City
Waitakere City residents have a very high quality of life and the city’s economy is performing well but, like other cities in the region, it faces challenges such as improving access to public transport and affordable housing, according to a new ... More >>
New Director for Property Company
Tuesday, 27 November 2007, 4:37 pm | Waitakere City
Harry O’Rourke has been appointed to the board of Waitakere Properties Ltd (WPL). He fills one of two vacancies on the board of the company, which is a wholly owned development arm of Waitakere City Council. More >>
