Waitakere City - Latest News [Page 47]
Marina issue should be about access than ownership
Friday, 21 November 2003, 10:31 am | Waitakere City
Waitakere City Council has voted to support the retention of the Westhaven Marina in public control in perpetuity, as long as it is providing commercial benefit to the region. More >>
Bridge Closed Until Further Notice
Wednesday, 19 November 2003, 12:18 am | Waitakere City
The bridge, which is about 20 years old, is the main access way between Piha Domain and the beach. More >>
Ningbo delegation to visit
Tuesday, 11 November 2003, 4:17 pm | Waitakere City
A delegation from Waitakere's Chinese sister-city of Ningbo is to make a two-day visit from November 26-28. More >>
Council to consider impact of Waitakere gambling
Tuesday, 11 November 2003, 2:59 pm | Waitakere City
The location of TABs and gaming machine venues will be decided under a new policy being considered by Waitakere City Council. More >>
Council to ask public about Kaikoura Is purchase
Tuesday, 11 November 2003, 11:22 am | Waitakere City
Waitakere residents will be asked for their views on whether or not the City should contribute to buying Kaikoura Island in the Hauraki Gulf. More >>
Santa Is coming to Waitakere!
Tuesday, 11 November 2003, 10:35 am | Waitakere City
Santa will be making an appearance at five different Christmas parades and two Christmas events around Waitakere City in upcoming weeks. More >>
Image: Trash to Fashion Award Supreme Winner
Wednesday, 5 November 2003, 2:16 pm | Waitakere City
A photo of the Supreme Award Winner in Waitakere City's Trash to Fashion Awards. The garment title is "Wrappin" and was created by the Ranui Action Project - a community group from Ranui in Waitakere City. For more information see… Trash ... More >>
Rating information now available online
Tuesday, 4 November 2003, 12:04 am | Waitakere City
Rating information on any property in Waitakere City can now be accessed on the Internet. More >>
Trash to Fashion® attracts record crowds
Monday, 3 November 2003, 6:27 pm | Waitakere City
The 8th annual Trash to Fashion® Awards wowed a record audience of close to 4000 people at its three shows on October 31 and November 1. More >>
Man jailed for five months for bush clearance
Friday, 31 October 2003, 2:35 pm | Waitakere City
In a New Zealand first, a Waitakere City man has been sent to jail for clearing protected native bush and undertaking earthworks, without resource consent and while subject to a court order to stop the work. More >>
Waitakere Gets Top Ratings
Wednesday, 29 October 2003, 1:32 pm | Waitakere City
Melbourne based Standard & Poor’s, an international credit agency, has today given Waitakere City Council one of its highest ratings. More >>
Workshops on Waitakere Ranges protection
Wednesday, 15 October 2003, 4:19 pm | Waitakere City
Waitakere City residents are showing a keen interest in protecting the Waitakere Ranges, with up to 60 people attending community workshops on the issue. So far, six workshops have been held. More >>
Huia says no to fluoridation
Wednesday, 15 October 2003, 11:41 am | Waitakere City
Huia Village residents have once again voted not to have their water supply fluoridated. This has been communicated to Watercare Services Ltd, which is expected to make a decision on fluoridation in December. More >>
Get On-Line With Mayor Bob Harvey
Wednesday, 8 October 2003, 11:08 am | Waitakere City
People can chat on-line with one of the country’s most charismatic and dynamic mayors on Thursday, October 16. More >>
Waitakere City focuses on economic development
Monday, 6 October 2003, 4:57 pm | Waitakere City
Waitakere City took another step towards a robust future economy with the Council’s adoption of a draft Economic Development Strategy. More >>
Community Wellbeing funding boosts 28 groups
Monday, 6 October 2003, 10:00 am | Waitakere City
More than $27,500 of Community Wellbeing funding has been allocated to community groups in Waitakere City through their local community board. More >>
Vehicle emissions policy announced in Waitakere
Thursday, 2 October 2003, 11:58 am | Waitakere City
A new government policy to tackle growing air pollution from vehicle emissions was introduced by the Associate Transport Minister and Minister for Auckland Issues, the Hon. Judith Tizard, at the Waitakere City Vehicle Testing Station today. More >>
Council Considers Response To Prostitution Reform
Tuesday, 30 September 2003, 8:29 am | Waitakere City
Councillors and Community Board Members will meet next week (October 6th) to discuss Waitakere City’s response to the decriminalisation of prostitution. More >>
HR Commission congratulates Waitakere City
Friday, 26 September 2003, 5:05 pm | Waitakere City
It’s less than a week old, but the new Waitakere Ethnic Board (WEB) has already received accolades from the Human Rights Commission. More >>
Waitakere Finance Director keynote speaker at conf
Friday, 26 September 2003, 11:48 am | Waitakere City
Waitakere City’s national leadership in preparing Long Term Council Community Plans (LTCCPs) has led to an invitation to make a keynote presentation on the subject at the sixth annual Local Government Finance Conference in November. More >>
