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Waitakere Safe Community
Monday, 11 December 2006, 10:28 am | Waitakere City
Waitakere has been formally redesignated as a World Health Organisation ‘safe community’. Mayor Harvey says that while Waitakere, like every community, cannot call itself completely safe, the council is striving to make the city safer – “and then safer ... More >>
Waitakere: Water polo players taken to hospital
Monday, 11 December 2006, 10:21 am | Waitakere City
Waitakere City Council is investigating why a number of young water polo players were taken ill after playing in the West Wave Aquatic Centre yesterday. More >>
Celebrating Crown Lynn
Thursday, 7 December 2006, 2:44 pm | Waitakere City
In its heyday Waitakere’s Crown Lynn produced 15 million pieces of household china annually, employed 500 people and most kiwi families were eating their dinners off its wares. More >>
Waitakere Mayor Bob Harvey Involved in Hold Up
Friday, 1 December 2006, 11:43 am | Waitakere City
Waitakere Mayor Bob Harvey might be totally opposed to Transit New Zealand’s proposal to toll the western ring road but he has no problem with holding up cars in New Lynn for a good cause. More >>
New eco design advisor service at Waitakere
Tuesday, 28 November 2006, 1:35 pm | Waitakere City
Waitakere is offering a free eco design advice service for people planning to build or renovate their homes. Eco design advisor Fred Braxton can give impartial advice on sustainable design topics such as energy, water and materials, for home building ... More >>
Toll road proposal condemns Waitakere
Tuesday, 28 November 2006, 9:35 am | Waitakere City
Transit New Zealand has been told that Waitakere City Council will not support its proposals to toll the North-Western Motorway, which will “condemn the city to ever worsening traffic problems”. More >>
Waitakere Public Meeting On Tolling
Thursday, 23 November 2006, 10:20 am | Waitakere City
The Massey Community Board has arranged a public meeting so residents can hear first-hand how tolling may affect them. More >>
Trash To Fashion(r) becomes an international event
Monday, 20 November 2006, 1:42 pm | Waitakere City
Trash To Fashion(r) delivered its promise of showcasing glamour and creativity from recycled materials to nearly 4000 attendees at this year's event held at the Trusts Stadium in Henderson, Waitakere. More >>
Waitakere Takes World Gold At Environmental Awards
Thursday, 16 November 2006, 5:25 pm | Waitakere City
Waitakere is the most “liveable” city in the world according to the United Nations -backed LivCom Awards, announced last night. The LivCom Awards, held in China, is the world’s only awards competition which focuses on Best Practice in managing ... More >>
Waitakere Takes World Gold At Environmental Award
Thursday, 16 November 2006, 5:19 pm | Waitakere City
Waitakere is the most “liveable” city in the world according to the United Nations -backed LivCom Awards, announced last night. More >>
Council launches Action Plan on Climate Change
Friday, 10 November 2006, 11:12 am | Waitakere City
The Waitakere City Council has set itself some ambitious goals to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, through an action plan on Climate Change and Energy. More >>
Piha Domain Camping Ground Charges
Friday, 10 November 2006, 9:57 am | Waitakere City
Waitakere City Council’s Finance and Operational Performance Committee has introduced new charges for the Piha Domain Camp Ground . As of July 2007 there will be changes to the nightly rates charged at the Piha Camp Ground and some small changes in the ... More >>
Council to develop Henderson Recreation Centre
Tuesday, 7 November 2006, 10:55 am | Waitakere City
Media Release 7 November 2006 Council to develop Henderson Recreation Centre and West Wave Fitness Centre during 2007 Henderson’s recreational facilities could be significantly expanded next year with a major overhaul of both the existing recreation ... More >>
Zero-tolerance for antisocial behaviour
Monday, 6 November 2006, 5:20 pm | Waitakere City
A small group of individuals have made Waitakere residents pay a heavy price for this year’s Guy Fawkes celebrations. Massey Community Board chairman Graeme Barnard says a small number of “idiots” did their best to spoil Guy Fawkes for everyone. More >>
Massey Community Board Elects New Chairman
Monday, 6 November 2006, 12:59 am | Waitakere City
The Massey Community Board has elected Graeme Barnard as its new chairman following the resignation of Andrew Good from the role. Mr Good stood down as chairman due to increasing business commitments, but will continue representing Massey as a board ... More >>
Keep your pets safe this weekend
Thursday, 2 November 2006, 3:36 pm | Waitakere City
It’s that time of year again……time to celebrate the festivities of Guy Fawkes with your friends and family. More >>
Pacific Arts Wall unveiled
Thursday, 26 October 2006, 12:59 am | Waitakere City
Waitakere's newest significant original artwork is a 3 metre by 1.5 metre Pacific Arts Wall unveiled yesterday in the Civic Wing of Waitakere Central. More >>
Aucklanders being blackmailed over Ring Route
Thursday, 26 October 2006, 12:58 am | Waitakere City
Transit New Zealand was last night accused of blackmailing Auckland, with its proposal to make the Western Ring Route a tolled road. More >>
Councils need to tackle climate change
Wednesday, 25 October 2006, 10:15 am | Waitakere City
"Councils in New Zealand can and must take an effective lead on tackling greenhouse gases to reduce climate change, and the need for them to do so is urgent: very urgent," says Waitakere Mayor Bob Harvey. More >>
Aucklanders Support Flights At Whenuapai
Thursday, 19 October 2006, 10:55 am | Waitakere City
The majority of Aucklanders want to see commercial flights at Whenuapai as soon as possible. More >>
