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14-24 year olds 4 Mar 2016

Meet the MADsters creating positive change in their communities

Meet the MADsters creating positive change in their communities.

Kids / Family 4 Mar 2016

Zoo giraffes on the move

One of Auckland Zoo's giraffes, Mdomo, set sail last week on her way to join half-sister Shira at Christchurch's Orana Wildlife Park.

Community 3 Mar 2016

Data to help improve well-being of Māori

The Independent Māori Statutory Board (IMSB) is employing a new way of working with Māori data through their data strategy.

Business / Economy 3 Mar 2016

Council's IT investment on track, within budget

Group Chief Financial Officer Sue Tindal says that despite media reports of a ‘blowout’, Auckland Council’s IT spending has been anticipated and is within approved budgets.

Dogs 3 Mar 2016

This puppy is whippet keen to find a new home

Meet Ellis, a lovely friendly whippet/staffy cross female puppy, seven months old

Environment 3 Mar 2016

Hillcrest Creek widened to prevent flooding

Work is underway to widen Hillcrest Creek and reduce the flooding risk to over 100 properties in the Hillcrest area.

Rates 3 Mar 2016

Review into North Shore firm's rates complete

An Auckland Council review into commercial operations on Defence land in Devonport has resulted in an increase of $310,000 in rates to be collected this financial year.