You have selected Council news from 1 November 2009.
Exclusive preview – five works, one week
Art aficionados, get ready - Auckland Art Gallery is giving Aucklanders the exclusive chance to view five art works from master painters like Dali and Picasso for free, for the first time ever, and for one week only.
Turning back the hands of time
The refurbishment of the Auckland Art Gallery clock tower is ticking closer to its completion date, and should be finished in a couple of weeks
Celebrating 30 years of Aotea Square
Auckland's most prominent public space celebrates its 30th anniversary today.
Guy Fawkes in Auckland city
To keep beaches and parks safe for everyone this Guy Fawkes, Auckland City Council and New Zealand Police will be implementing a fireworks ban on public spaces.
Tamaki Drive safety issues discussed
Auckland City Council plans a number of safety-focussed initiatives for Tamaki Drive, following the recent serious cycling accident..
Information day for upgrades around Eden Park
Find out more about the work beginning in Sandringham, Kingsland and Mt Eden – within the vicinity of Eden Park – at a public information session.
Peseta Sam Lotu-Iiga leaves council
At the council meeting on Thursday, 22 October, Peseta Sam Lotu-Iiga resigned as a councillor.
CBD upgrades continue across the city
Whether you live in the CBD, commute to the city for work, or visit for shopping or entertainment, you will notice some of the great upgrades taking place.
Project to reduce water pollution commended
Clear Harbour Alliance was recognised as a Highly Commended Team of Excellence in a Project Alliance, at a recent Alliance Team of Excellence Awards in Melbourne.
Dotterel chicks hatch at Auckland Zoo
Three dotterel eggs laid in the middle of the Hobsonville Deviation (State Highway 16) construction site in August have safely hatched at Auckland Zoo
News in brief: Upcoming courses
Register for sustainable living and Kickstart business courses in November.
News in brief: Draft gambling venue policy
People have until 5 November to have their say on the council's proposed draft gambling venue policy..
News in brief: Creative forum
The council is supporting the "Survive and Thrive" expo.
News in brief: Orakei Point
A scale model of the proposed development of Orakei Point, along with plans and other visual materials, will be on display for public inspection in the lead-up to the proposed public plan change for the sites involved.
Win with City Scene
City Scene readers have the chance to win Nickelback concert passes and Sovereign Harbour Crossing
entries.
