Waitakere City - Latest News [Page 48]
Scholarship For Waitakere Student
Thursday, 25 September 2003, 8:47 am | Waitakere City
The Council has a memorandum of Understanding with UNITEC which will see, among other things, the joint development of a major library in Henderson over the next few years. More >>
Waitakere Ranges protection workshops to begin
Thursday, 25 September 2003, 12:45 am | Waitakere City
Held throughout the City from 29 September to 13 November, the workshops will enable residents to have their say on a range of topics relating to the Ranges, including development, human impacts, weeds and pests. More >>
International Award For New Zealand Judo Icon
Wednesday, 24 September 2003, 2:27 pm | Waitakere City
New Zealand Judo Federation president, Harry O’Rourke, has been bestowed with a Silver Medal for his services to the sport, both nationally and internationally, at a special International Judo Federation conference in Osaka, Japan, this month. More >>
Essay competition rewards amateur historians
Monday, 22 September 2003, 10:39 am | Waitakere City
Winners of the inaugural JT Diamond Essay Competition were announced at a special ceremony at Glen Eden Intermediate School on Wednesday night. More >>
West Wave welcomes new “Pool Alone” policy
Thursday, 18 September 2003, 8:48 am | Waitakere City
A new policy redefining the responsibility caregivers have for under-eights swimming in public pools has been welcomed by Waitakere City’s West Wave Aquatic Centre. More >>
‘Jog the Dog’ event coming to Waitakere
Friday, 12 September 2003, 10:20 am | Waitakere City
Henderson Park will be going to the dogs on Sunday 21 September for Waitakere City’s inaugural “Jog the Dog” event. More >>
Notorious waterhole should be filled in
Thursday, 11 September 2003, 9:37 am | Waitakere City
Massey’s notorious Huruhuru Creek waterhole will be filled in to help prevent further drownings at the site, if the Council’s City Development Committee has its way. More >>
First Waitakere Moon Festival a shining success
Wednesday, 10 September 2003, 9:53 am | Waitakere City
The New Lynn town centre was alive with the sights, sounds and smells of Asia for the inaugural Waitakere Moon Festival on September 5 and 6. More >>
Liaison group established Henderson development
Monday, 8 September 2003, 12:01 am | Waitakere City
Waitakere City Council has set-up a liaison group in Henderson to help improve communication and problem-solving while the new Waitakere City Library and UNITEC Campus are being built in the open space between Ratanui Street and Trading Place, Henderson. More >>
Energy efficient retrofit 100 Waitakere Homes
Wednesday, 3 September 2003, 11:28 pm | Waitakere City
One hundred low-income households have the opportunity to apply for a heavily discounted energy efficiency retrofit of their homes as part of a new EcoWise West project run by the EcoMatters Environment Trust. More >>
Image: Gateways promote road safety
Tuesday, 2 September 2003, 3:38 pm | Waitakere City
Eye-catching road safety signs created by artist Toby Twiss will be blessed in a special ceremony in Titirangi on September 15. More >>
Council push for electrification
Monday, 1 September 2003, 8:59 pm | Waitakere City
Waitakere City is urging the Auckland Regional Council to electrify the western rail line to enable more environmentally friendly electric trains to replace the current diesel trains. More >>
Councils Left Exposed to Financial Risks of GMOs
Monday, 1 September 2003, 8:58 pm | Waitakere City
Local communities have been left exposed to the financial risks of GM organisms by a select committee of parliament. More >>
Summit shows shared vision for mental health
Friday, 29 August 2003, 5:06 pm | Waitakere City
The future for mental health is optimistic if plans unveiled by the Government yesterday, are carried through. More >>
Top business experience added to Techscape board
Thursday, 28 August 2003, 10:08 am | Waitakere City
A significant amount of international business experience has been added to Council-controlled company Techscape Limited with the appointment of three additional directors. More >>
Economic and social impact of Base closure
Thursday, 28 August 2003, 9:41 am | Waitakere City
Waitakere City Council last night expressed deep concern at the economic and social impact that the closure of Whenuapai air base will have. More >>
Airbase Closure Would Take $235 Million A Year
Thursday, 28 August 2003, 9:37 am | Waitakere City
The closure of Whenuapai Air Base will take some $235 million a year and more than1600 jobs out of the local economy. More >>
Base Closure Would Take $235 Mn From Local Economy
Wednesday, 27 August 2003, 5:52 pm | Waitakere City
The closure of Whenuapai Air Base will take some $235 million a year and more than 1600 jobs out of the local economy. More >>
Survey - Waitakere businesses remain optimistic
Friday, 15 August 2003, 10:26 am | Waitakere City
The Waitakere business community is generally optimistic, with almost all expecting local investment to increase or remain at current levels, according to the Council’s latest Business Connection survey. More >>
Top business experience brought to Techscape board
Tuesday, 5 August 2003, 3:32 pm | Waitakere City
A significant amount of international business experience has been brought to Council-controlled company Techscape Limited with the appointment of three additional directors. More >>
