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Laura Kvigstad, Public Interest Journalism funded through NZ On Air
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Road maintenance backlog could take years to clear
Despite funding boosts, Auckland Transport (AT) says it will take years to catch up on road maintenance, which has been constrained over the past five...
Vaping ban in open spaces investigated
Auckland Council will investigate a vaping ban in council-owned open spaces. At the Regulatory and Community Safety Committee on September 5, members discussed the issue...
Biosecurity NZ changes its tune on caulerpa seaweed
If boaties come across the invasive marine weed caulerpa, they are being told to take it home and put it in the bin. That’s the...
Evacuation maps revamped
The Civil Defence and Emergency Management Committee has adopted new tsunami evacuation zone maps. Auckland Council’s previous tsunami evacuation zone maps included three zones –...
Council struggles with roaming dog numbers
Auckland Council staff are investigating expanding Council’s three animal shelters, including the one in Silverdale, as they are all at capacity. At the Governing Body...
Council pushes to take back power over transport
Mayor Wayne Brown has received unanimous support to push for legislative change that would give decision making power over transport to Auckland Council. At a...
Council agrees $2billion flood recovery deal
Auckland Council will share the $2 billion cost of flood recovery with Government. At the Governing Body meeting on August 24, the Mayor and councillors...
AT denies intentionally running down ferry services
Auckland Transport (AT) has denied speculation that it is deliberately running down ferry services in order to discontinue them. At a Transport and Infrastructure Committee...
AT denies intentionally running down ferry services
Auckland Transport has denied speculation that it is deliberately running down ferry services in order to discontinue them. At a Transport and Infrastructure Committee meeting...
Auckland Council pushes to take back power over transport
Mayor Wayne Brown has received unanimous support to push for legislative change that would give decision making power over transport to Auckland Council. At a...
