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Waitakere Completes Budget Deliberations

Thursday, 28 June 2007, 12:54 am | Waitakere City

Waitakere City Council has completed deliberations on its budget (Annual Plan) for the 2007-2008 financial year. The average residential rates rise across the City is 5.50% (or $1.70 per week for a property with a land value of $150,000). The average ... More >>

Waitakere Completes Budget Deliberations

Wednesday, 27 June 2007, 11:09 am | Waitakere City

Waitakere City Council has completed deliberations on its budget (Annual Plan) for the 2007-2008 financial year. More >>

Ground breaking agreement on film co-operation

Wednesday, 20 June 2007, 3:44 pm | Waitakere City

Ground breaking agreement on film co-operation signed between New Zealand and Korean film industries More >>

Film Auckland, Waitakere City & Shanghai Film Fest

Tuesday, 19 June 2007, 1:51 pm | Waitakere City

Yet another market is opening up for the increasingly influential New Zealand film industry - this time in China. A 14 member strong delegation of top New Zealand film makers is in China discussing co-production deals. More >>

Henderson Community Board scoops award

Wednesday, 13 June 2007, 9:47 am | Waitakere City

The Henderson Community Board's commitment to engaging the community on local projects has been formally acknowledged at the New Zealand Community Board's Conference 2007. More >>

Waitakere China Mission Secures Education Deal

Tuesday, 12 June 2007, 5:23 pm | Waitakere City

The sister city relationship between Waitakere and Ningbo in China took a step forward yesterday with signing of an agreement to explore cultural economic and professional development through education. More >>

Nominations for (In) Famous “Westies”

Monday, 11 June 2007, 11:58 am | Waitakere City

“Westies” are well-known, indeed in some instances famous, for their deeds. And once again the area’s best and brightest are being honoured in Waitakere City’s Walkway of Fame. Nominations are now open for inclusion in the Walkway, which is ... More >>

Infratil–Waitakere City Community Awards 2007 open

Thursday, 7 June 2007, 4:35 pm | Waitakere City

Nominations have opened for the Infratil – Waitakere City Community Awards 2007. The awards are designed to recognise volunteers are the heart of our community and aim to acknowledge and celebrate the work they do. More >>

Councillor Pays Tribute

Thursday, 7 June 2007, 12:12 am | Waitakere City

Waitakere City Councillor Linda Cooper, the City's Youth Advocate, today attended the funeral of 15 year old Richelle Murphy who was tragically killed in a weekend car accident. More >>

Mayor praises workers

Wednesday, 6 June 2007, 9:59 am | Waitakere City

Waitakere Mayor Bob Harvey has praised all those involved in the hard work of the now completed  double tracking of the western line to Henderson. More >>

Further submissions on District Plan Change 22

Friday, 1 June 2007, 5:07 pm | Waitakere City

The opportunity to make a further submission on the Proposed District Plan Change 22 – Whenuapai Airport Special Area – closed today. More >>

Health and Wellbeing Ambassador: Beatrice Faumuina

Thursday, 31 May 2007, 5:30 pm | Waitakere City

In a coup for Waitakere champion athlete and Dancing with the Stars celebrity Beatrice Faumuina last night became the city’s first Health and Wellbeing Ambassador. More >>

Waitakere Moves To Accelerate "Superyacht Capital"

Wednesday, 30 May 2007, 4:04 pm | Waitakere City

Waitakere City Council has announced a major move towards expanding superyacht building and facilities at Hobsonville, with the purchase of 15 hectares of land, an area three times the size of the existing marine cluster, as part of the planned overall ... More >>

Waitakere Moves To Accelerate Superyacht Capital

Wednesday, 30 May 2007, 4:04 pm | Waitakere City

Waitakere City Council has announced a major move towards expanding superyacht building and facilities at Hobsonville, with the purchase of 15 hectares of land, an area three times the size of the existing marine cluster, as part of the planned overall ... More >>

Youth gain seat on Waitakere's Council

Tuesday, 29 May 2007, 4:14 pm | Waitakere City

The Waitakere City Youth Council has been given official representation at the main council in order to ensure the city’s youth voice is heard. At this week's council meeting, 30 May 7pm, the youth council will be given a formal seat at the council, ... More >>

Water Is A Precious (And Public) Resource

Friday, 25 May 2007, 3:38 pm | Waitakere City

Water is the most fundamental of human necessities and, as such, must remain under direct public control. More >>

ABs in Waitakere

Thursday, 24 May 2007, 10:05 am | Waitakere City

The All Blacks will again base themselves in Waitakere City for the 2007 domestic season. In the build up to the Iveco Series, the Philips Tri Nations campaign and the Rugby World Cup at the end of the year the team will train on the number 1 field ... More >>

Building Consent Authority has been established

Friday, 18 May 2007, 4:43 pm | Waitakere City

Waitakere City Council has been “working flat out” to create a Building Consent Authority (BCA) within the council, to enable it to continue issuing building consents after 30 November. More >>

2,655 submissions on Airport Special Area

Wednesday, 9 May 2007, 4:54 pm | Waitakere City

Waitakere City Council has received 2655 submissions to its proposed District Plan change (Plan Change 22) to create a special airport area at Whenuapai, the Planning and Regulatory Committee heard today. More >>

Uncompromising stance on road safety

Monday, 7 May 2007, 5:19 pm | Waitakere City

Waitakere is continuing its uncompromising stance on road safety – with schools being targeted by the council and local police to ensure our children are travelling safely. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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