Headlines from Auckland, as they happen
Then don't miss the opportunity to take part in a four-day workshop, eco-designer Katell Gelebart. Get in quick to take part in the introduction to ecodesign and ...
posted by Julia Clement at 5:40 am
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Auckland council under fire over $5m PR budget
Radio New Zealand - Wellington,New Zealand Auckland City Council is being criticised for spending millions of dollars on public relations despite plans for big budget cuts. The council has outlined ...
The great Auckland kookaburra search
Newstalk ZB - New Zealand A researcher who is attempting to study kookaburras living in Auckland is having trouble finding his subjects. John Perrott wants to find out why the ...
Council moves to protect Auckland's historic suburbs
Scoop.co.nz (press release) - New Zealand Amendments to plan change 163, which preserves Auckland's historic character through building controls in the residential 1 and 2 zones, ...
Labels: Barcamp, Ecology, Events, Governance, Temp
posted by Julia Clement at 6:35 pm
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Harness Racing Weekly - Christchurch,New Zealand
This year's buzz horse Auckland Reactor has made that time look slow by smashing it to pieces. The horse with no brakes flew through the line clocking a ...
Auckland Reactor might target NZ Cup
Harnesslink - New Zealand
The New Zealand Cup at Addington in November might be an early 4 Year Old mission for champion 3 Year Old pacer Auckland reactor if his standing start ...
Frogtastic holiday fun at Auckland Zoo
Scoop.co.nz (press release) - New Zealand
Auckland Zoo knows "it's not easy being green" and has enlisted Princess Lily, Prince Archey and Cadbury Freddo Frog to create some frogabulous fun for zoo ...
Vector Shares Gain Most in Four Months on Network Bid (Update1)
Bloomberg - USA
Vector's biggest assets are its power and gas networks in Auckland, the country's largest city, and pipelines delivering natural gas around the nation's ...
Britomart Developer Lifts Sights on Luxury Waterfront Hotel
Scoop.co.nz (press release)
The developers of the Britomart precinct have submitted a private plan change to Auckland City Council to facilitate the construction of a world class five ...
Labels: Canterbury, Construction, Ecology, Horse Racing, Investing, Temp, Zoo
posted by Julia Clement at 5:00 pm
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'BioBlitz' at Auckland reserve
Radio New Zealand - Wellington,New Zealand BioBlitz 2008 was organised by Landcare Research with Auckland Regional Council, University of Auckland and Auckland Museum representatives. ...
posted by Julia Clement at 11:30 pm
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