Waitakere City - Latest News [Page 34]
New recycling bins for Waitakere and North Shore
Wednesday, 18 May 2005, 11:32 am | Waitakere City
The first phase of New Zealand’s largest and newest recycling collection service is kicking off Monday with the delivery of the initial 145,000 mobile recycling bins (MRBs) to Waitakere and North Shore City properties. More >>
Station park has “something for everyone”
Wednesday, 18 May 2005, 11:16 am | Waitakere City
A partnership between community and council has resulted in an innovative design for a park at Swanson’s heart. More >>
V8s at Whenuapai
Wednesday, 18 May 2005, 9:42 am | Waitakere City
Waitakere Mayor Bob Harvey has reacted enthusiastically to news the government was investigating hosting the V8 Supercar race at Whenuapai Airbase. More >>
Prosecutions follow Swanson dog attacks
Wednesday, 11 May 2005, 4:34 pm | Waitakere City
Two people have been convicted over dog attacks on stock at Swanson when a miniature horse was mauled to death and dozens of sheep killed and maimed. More >>
Under-16 spray paint by-law will be updated
Wednesday, 11 May 2005, 4:12 pm | Waitakere City
Waitakere Council will continue to have a by-law governing the sale of spray paint cans to anyone under 16 - but in an updated form. More >>
Heritage Station’s future still to be settled
Tuesday, 10 May 2005, 3:01 pm | Waitakere City
The parties involved in negotiations over the future of Henderson Heritage Station are due to meet again on 16 May to try to find a compromise about where to put the station. More >>
Henderson Heritage Station’s future
Tuesday, 10 May 2005, 2:12 pm | Waitakere City
The parties involved in negotiations over the future of Henderson Heritage Station are due to meet again on 16 May to try to find a compromise about where to put the station. More >>
Views on rates, technology and library closure
Monday, 9 May 2005, 10:29 am | Waitakere City
“The Waitakere public appear to be generally satisfied with their city, judging by the number of submissions to the 2005-2006 Annual Plan,” says Councillor Janet Clews, Chairman of the Annual Plan and Long Term Council Community Plan Committee. More >>
Bob Harvey - Men's Summit
Friday, 6 May 2005, 3:42 pm | Waitakere City
Waitakere Mayor Bob Harvey today challenged New Zealand men to lift the game in terms of bettering themselves, doing better by women and children and taking their fatherhood responsibilities more seriously. More >>
What do we want for the future of our city?
Wednesday, 4 May 2005, 2:05 pm | Waitakere City
Waitakere City Council is about to review its Long Term Council Community Plan(LTCCP) and is calling on the community to get involved and have their say on the direction the city should develop in, long term. More >>
Harvey welcomes government’s carbon pricing
Wednesday, 4 May 2005, 11:59 am | Waitakere City
“As an eco city, New Zealand’s first, Waitakere continually looks for long term sustainable options to ensure our environment is protected and carbon pricing is an excellent initiative in this regard. More >>
Sustainable talks with Green Party leader
Tuesday, 3 May 2005, 4:12 pm | Waitakere City
Waitakere City Councillors and Jeanette Fitzsimons met and discussed the Waitakere way of sustainable city development to solve a range of issues facing the city and the region, during an impromptu visit by the Greens Party co-leader yesterday’. More >>
‘P’ Play at Waitakere
Tuesday, 3 May 2005, 3:42 pm | Waitakere City
The anti-‘P’ play will be performed to a community audience at Waitakere College at 7pm on 19 May. 10 Foot Tall & Bullet Proof (performed by young, professional, Tai Tokerau actors) reinforces community resilience and the individual’s ability ... More >>
Authority sets new remuneration pool
Friday, 29 April 2005, 3:58 pm | Waitakere City
The Remuneration Authority has approved a $27,629 pa increase in the remuneration package for Waitakere City Council’s elected members More >>
New recycling bins roll out
Friday, 29 April 2005, 3:12 pm | Waitakere City
The first phase of New Zealand’s largest and newest recycling collection service kicks off Monday with the delivery of the initial 145,000 mobile recycling bins (MRBs) to Waitakere and North Shore City properties. More >>
Free events for international youth week
Tuesday, 26 April 2005, 9:18 am | Waitakere City
Pop-punk group Goodnight Nurse will headline The Edge Jam Out West concert at West Wave Recreation Centre on 7 May, as part of Waitakere’s Teen West Youth Week. More >>
Local Studio Named After Young Filmmaker
Wednesday, 20 April 2005, 1:41 pm | Waitakere City
Waitakere Mayor Bob Harvey today officially named one of the council’s Henderson film studios after the late brilliant young filmmaker and Massey resident Cameron Duncan who died in November 2003 after a battle with cancer More >>
Parramatta Lord Mayor & Crs Visit Waitakere
Tuesday, 19 April 2005, 3:26 pm | Waitakere City
Waitakere Mayor Bob Harvey and Chief Executive Officer Harry O’Rourke will host the Lord Mayor Julia Finn and a number of senior Councillors from Parramatta on Thursday (April 21). More >>
Youth Council to include more community reps
Thursday, 14 April 2005, 4:54 pm | Waitakere City
Usually comprised of high school representatives, this year’s Waitakere Youth Council will include community representatives. More >>
RMA performance taken out of context
Wednesday, 13 April 2005, 3:06 pm | Waitakere City
Media reports citing Waitakere City Council as the “worst performing” council in the country for processing resource consents on time are inaccurate and gross distortions of the truth, says Councillor Vanessa Neeson, chair of the Planning and Regulatory ... More >>