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Waitakere Central wins premier management award
Monday, 27 August 2007, 5:20 pm | Waitakere City
The Waitakere City Council has scooped another award – this time for the way it managed the relocation and restructuring of the organisation as it created Waitakere Central. More >>
Waitakere events up with best in the world
Friday, 24 August 2007, 2:25 pm | Waitakere City
Following a string of recent arts, building and environmental accolades, Waitakere has been announced as an award-winning finalist in a prestigious international event management award. More >>
Submissions close on Waitemata Harbour Plan
Friday, 24 August 2007, 11:54 am | Waitakere City
Media Release 24 August, 2007 Submissions close on Waitemata Harbour Foreshore Reserves Management Plan Submissions have closed on the draft Waitemata Harbour Foreshore Reserves Management Plan. More >>
Mayor Appointed Peace Foundation President
Friday, 17 August 2007, 11:10 am | Waitakere City
Waitakere Mayor and lifelong peace campaigner Bob Harvey has been elected president of the New Zealand Peace Foundation. More >>
Waitakere Central wins engineering award
Friday, 17 August 2007, 12:17 am | Waitakere City
Waitakere Central - the new Civic Centre for Waitakere - has won another prestigious award for innovation and leadership. The award - for dampening vibrations from the next-door railway - opens up possibilities for more intensive use of land close to ... More >>
$2 million funding boost
Thursday, 9 August 2007, 3:50 pm | Waitakere City
The development of a marine precinct and super-yacht industry hub at Hobsonville today received a $2 million boost. Economic Development Minister Trevor Mallard announced the funding will come from the government’s Major Regional Initiative fund. More >>
Waitakere City Councillor Ewen Gilmour resigns
Monday, 6 August 2007, 12:21 am | Waitakere City
Waitakere City Councillor Ewen Gilmour has resigned, effective immediately, for personal and business reasons. Councillor Gilmour’s wife Cathy has been ill for some months and he wants to devote more time and energy to help her through “a very tough time”. More >>
Director Appointed To North West Auckland Airport
Wednesday, 1 August 2007, 5:02 pm | Waitakere City
Mr Mike Williams has been appointed as a director on the board of North West Auckland Airport Ltd. Mike Williams holds various directorships and other positions including being the president of the New Zealand Labour Party and a member of the Waitakere ... More >>
Industrialist McConnell takes Eisenhower Fellowshi
Monday, 30 July 2007, 1:21 pm | Waitakere City
Committee for Auckland director and managing director of McConnell Limited, David McConnell has been chosen as New Zealand’s top emerging leader with his acceptance into the prestigious Eisenhower Fellowship in 2008. More >>
Waitakere City Appoints New Chief Executive
Thursday, 19 July 2007, 5:11 pm | Waitakere City
She is the current chief executive of Rodney District, Vijaya Vaidyanath. Mrs Vaidyanath takes over from long-serving CEO Harry O'Rourke, who retires in March 2008. More >>
Waitakere wins Premier Creative Places Award
Tuesday, 17 July 2007, 11:20 am | Waitakere City
Waitakere City Council’s commitment to ensuring vibrant public spaces and an arts-rich city was recognised today when it won the Premier Creative Places Award (2007), presented by Creative New Zealand at the Local Government New Zealand Conference in Dunedin. More >>
Mayoral Support On Picket Line -- Waitakere City
Friday, 13 July 2007, 4:26 pm | Waitakere City
Hospital workers on a picket line in Waitakere City today received support from Mayor Bob Harvey. As the largest lock-out in the history of the public health system entered its second day Mayor Harvey spent half an hour outside. More >>
High Interest in Elections
Friday, 13 July 2007, 1:22 pm | Waitakere City
More than 40 prospective candidates attended an information evening at Waitakere City Council- the first in a series of meetings designed to create awareness of the upcoming elections (to be held in September/October). More >>
Slow Down Near Schools -- Waitakere City Council
Thursday, 12 July 2007, 2:30 pm | Waitakere City
School starts again next week and motorists need to be extra vigilant. Waitakere Councillor and youth advocate Linda Cooper wants to remind motorists to keep their speed down around the city's schools and children. More >>
Litterbugs Up For $400 Fine -- Waitakere City
Wednesday, 11 July 2007, 4:59 pm | Waitakere City
In a move designed to stamp out littering in Waitakere the Waitakere City Council has increased its fine for littering from $100 to $400. More >>
Twin Streams project finalist in Internat'l Prize
Thursday, 5 July 2007, 12:37 am | Waitakere City
A groundbreaking New Zealand river management project has been announced as a finalist in the prestigious AUD$300,000 (EU$189,000) International Thiess Riverprize - the world’s largest prize in its field. More >>
Thumbs up for 80% on time
Wednesday, 4 July 2007, 3:39 pm | Waitakere City
Waitakere City Council has delivered 80% of building consents on time for over a month. This reflects the upgrading of the Building Consent team‘s day to day functioning in the run-up to the city’s accreditation as a Building Consent Authority (November ... More >>
Mayor delighted at award win
Tuesday, 3 July 2007, 5:41 pm | Waitakere City
Waitakere Mayor Bob Harvey is delighted his council has won an excellence award at the recent 2007 Property Council of New Zealand Awards for its Waitakere Central complex. More >>
Maori Community Awards: A Night For Stars
Friday, 29 June 2007, 3:55 pm | Waitakere City
Te Taumata Runanga yesterday (Thursday 27 June 2007) held their Biennial Maori Community Awards. This year's award ceremony coincided with Matariki, the Maori New Year marked by the rising of the Pleiades constellation. More >>
Who is your favourite “Westie” icon?
Thursday, 28 June 2007, 9:40 am | Waitakere City
There are just a few days left for people to nominate famous people for inclusion in Waitakere City’s Walkway of Fame. More >>
