Auckland Council pulls plug on pricey CCTV programme
Auckland Council has decided against expanding CCTV cameras throughout the region.
Auckland Council has decided against expanding CCTV cameras throughout the region.
Waiheke neighbours say their once tranquil rural lifestyle has been destroyed.
A 2013 report for Watercare said the city faced security of supply issues by 2020.
Mayor says keeping restrictions best move for health and economy, others wary of impact.
The company has secured a six month licence from Auckland Council, starting today.
Traditional gathering at Aotea Square will be changed to multiple locations over 3 weeks.
Th' Dudes and Restaurant Month are expected to give the city a boost under level 2
The authorities are pleading with Aucklanders to follow the alert level 3 restrictions.
The merger is expected to save between $5m and $7m a year.
'This... negligent pollution is completely unacceptable, but also completely avoidable.'
Offloading Auckland port no answer to city's Covid cashflow squeeze.
Mayor and councillors blindsided by Chris Darby's proposal.
The rules for wearing masks on public transport are due to be released on Thursday.
Extending the lockdown was the only logical choice, writes Liam Dann.
'I know it hasn't been easy, but we need to continue what we know works,' Phil Goff says.
Auckland has been praised for its efforts to save water.
The city remains at alert level 3 - but you wouldn't know it when looking at local parks.
Auckland councillor's proposal to sell ports comes with "new urgency" in lockdown crisis.
During level 4 lockdown in April, people in isolation were going for walks in Auckland.
Goff said Council was likely to exceed its debt threshold in 2020, and needs Govt help.
Comment: Let's complete the mission we embarked on with creating the Super City.
About 250,000 of Auckland's 900,000 working people can't work at all under level 3.
Comment: What better to lift spirits, forge connections and give people purpose?
The Watercare board has been as active as an Easter Island statue, says one councillor.
Jaduram said it was time for a new chief executive to take Watercare forward.
In July, the exec's $775,000 salary came under fire amid Auckland's water restrictions.
The neighbours carried on paying similar water bills for two years.
Auckland Mayor is urging businesses to not return to old price-gouging habits.
Phil Goff says he's glad the city is not going into level 4.
Phil Goff wanted to know from ministers about contingency plans for a second wave.