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News archive 2005

January

05-01-05
ARC to take on economic role
05-01-05
Growth partnership extended
19-01-05
ARC releases Annual Report

February

10-02-05
Public meeting to be held on proposed new law
10-02-05
Thumbs up for Ericsson Stadium's new East Stand
15-02-05
Linking people, city and sea - What do Aucklanders want for the future of their Waterfront?
16-02-05
ARC Chair turns down car
17-02-05
Opinion poll shows support for ranges legislation
17-02-05
Success of Muriwai gannet colony means more expansion
23-02-05
Fun filled day at Omana Regional Park
24-02-05
200 people will lavish care and attention on Motuihe Island
24-02-05
Prince of Wales to open Potter Children's Garden
25-02-05
How to manage mangroves that are moving in
25-02-05
What do weeds, pests, and streams have in common?
25-02-05
Public invited to visit waterfront information display
28-02-05
Do you have a Pacific oyster problem?

March

01-03-05
ARC announces Enviroschools Awards
02-03-05
Waikato and Northland join Auckland's Growth Forum
04-03-05
ARC Draft Annual Plan to set direction for new council
04-03-05
New group charged with ensuring welfare of Aucklanders
07-03-05
April opening for visitor centre
08-03-05
ARC Draft Annual Plan recommends 4.8% rate rise
10-03-05
Prince of Wales opens Potter Children's Garden
11-03-05
Clampdown on unauthorised commercial supply for water
17-03-05
Two Auckland sites set for possible World Heritage status
22-03-05
O Water, where art thou?
22-03-05
How healthy is the Hauraki Gulf?
22-03-05
Protect the parks from pest plants
22-03-05
Waterfront consultation ends
23-03-05
Waiheke coastal forest threatened
23-03-05
Maraetai and Whitford native plants threatened
24-03-05
Polluter Pays
24-03-05
RLTC adopts high passenger transport option for draft strategy
29-03-05
Long Bay native plants threatened
30-03-05
Celebrate your concern for Auckland's Environment
31-03-05
Major changes afoot for region's plans

April

01-04-05
ARC recommends refusal of resource consent to extract sand from Pakiri
01-04-05
ARC supports bid
01-04-05
Auckland no exception to state of world environment ARC warns
01-04-05
Regional investment manager seeks all port company shares
05-04-05
Region still performing well according to economic report
07-04-05
Muriwai native plants threatened
07-04-05
Have Your Say on the Auckland region's future
07-04-05
Piha native plants threatened
12-04-05
Help halt sedimentation in the Mahurangi Harbour
14-04-05
Aucklanders asked to be prepared for emergencies
26-04-05
Native plants under threat in the Auckland region
27-04-05
Join in the wetland planting at Tawharanui
28-04-05
Auckland contractors vie for Environment Excellence award
29-04-05
Public access top of waterfront wish-list
29-04-05
ARC rate increase small price to pay for bus and stormwater improvements
29-04-05
Consultation underway on coastal occupation charges

May

03-05-05
Franklin residents urged to participate in regional workshop
04-05-05
Region's parks part of national research programme
05-05-05
Dry weather affects stream flows
06-05-05
Region's civil defence plan given final tick
07-05-05
Kaikoura Island Official Opening
09-05-05
Successful weeding of Auckland
10-05-05
No link between intensive housing and social problems according to study
12-05-05
Enviroschools Silver Award presented to Tapora School
12-05-05
Manukau residents urged to participate in regional workshop
13-05-05
Trees removed to ensure public safety
13-05-05
Business/Lifestyle opportunity in Muriwai
16-05-05
Auckland Regional Holdings' takeover offer for the remaining shares in Ports of Auckland Limited
16-05-05
Drive-by and help clear the air
18-05-05
Draft strategy approved for consultation
19-05-05
Enviroschools Silver Award presented to Papakura Normal School
19-05-05
Enviroschools Silver Award presented to Pukekohe East School
20-05-05
Auckland Regional Holdings extends offer period for shares in Ports of Auckland Limited
20-05-05
ARC pleased with ARTA achievements
24-05-05
ARC pleased with response to Draft Annual Plan
24-05-05
Kingsland Rail Station Grand Opening
24-05-05
ARC pleased with ranges legislation decision
24-05-05
Last call for environmental award entries
24-05-05
Auckland Regional Holdings pleased with progress in takeover for Ports of Auckland Limited
26-05-05
Rabbit Haemorrhagic Disease (Calicivirus) to be released
27-05-05
New economic development forum for the Auckland region
27-05-05
ARC's economic development unit taking shape

June

01-06-05
Plant trees and protect Whakanewha Regional Park
01-06-05
Plant trees and help make Muriwai crimson
02-06-05
Environment Fund open for applications
02-06-05
Mahurangi landowners help reduce sedimentation
02-06-05
8% of cars fail emissions test
03-06-05
Auckland Regional Holdings extends offer period for shares in Ports of Auckland Limited to 1 July 2005
08-06-05
Two West Auckland schools receive Enviroschools Silver Award
08-06-05
Plant trees and protect Scandrett Regional Park
08-06-05
Clear the air with a walking school bus
08-06-05
RHD vaccinations for pet rabbits this Saturday
09-06-05
Locals picked by Minister as environmental heroes
13-06-05
ARC says: 'We couldn't have done it without you'
13-06-05
Hunua tracks closed for goat control
14-06-05
Children's art brightens up Arataki Underpass
14-06-05
Enviroschools Silver Award presented to Tirimoana School
15-06-05
Have your say on the future of Auckland's transport
16-06-05
Auckland Regional Holdings has relevant interest of 86% in takeover for Ports of Auckland Limited
17-06-05
Auckland Regional Holdings extends offer period for shares in Ports of Auckland Limited to 15 July 2005
21-06-05
Auckland contractors rewarded for environment excellence
23-06-05
ARC seizes derelict vessel
24-06-05
Plant trees and protect Awhitu Regional Park
27-06-05
Transport the big winner in Annual Plan
28-06-05
Auckland Regional Holdings Declares Offer for Shares in Ports of Auckland Limited Unconditional
28-06-05
Urban design a priority for everyone says ARC
29-06-05
Winning the battle against Sandspit's rats and possums

July

01-07-05
Manager appointed for regional economic development unit
04-07-05
Auckland Regional Holdings owns 89.3% of Ports of Auckland Limited
05-07-05
ARC welcomes new ranges law
06-07-05
Auckland Regional Holdings reaches 90% acceptance level in takeover of Ports of Auckland Limited
06-07-05
ARC welcomes public ownership of Ports of Auckland
11-07-05
One in ten cars need serious maintenance
12-07-05
Feedback sought on Maori representation and STV
13-07-05
Undaria seaweed risk to Auckland region's waters
13-07-05
Sanctuary haven for native species
15-07-05
Out, out, invasive Waiheke shrub
19-07-05
Unique marine and land protection sought for Tawharanui
26-07-05
Award honours creative public building
29-07-05
Environment Awards Winners
29-07-05
Zinc targeted by ARC as levels on rise in harbours
29-07-05
Have your say on the future of Auckland's waterfront

August

04-08-05
Hunua possum control begins this week
09-08-05
Urgent attention needed to save Lake Ototoa
10-08-05
Council farm unit performs well
10-08-05
Undaria seaweed survey finds more infestations
11-08-05
Contaminated waste operators encouraged to be more diligent
11-08-05
Planting to improve water quality in Rodney
11-08-05
Aucklanders embrace the environment
11-08-05
Camping in parks more popular
11-08-05
Lake Wainamu water quality improving
12-08-05
Polluting Pollen is not a Problem
15-08-05
Park satisfaction hits a new high
15-08-05
Vision for future of rail network discussed by ARC
16-08-05
Good progress made on region's transport plans
16-08-05
ARC prosecutes tannery
19-08-05
Vodafone Warriors welcome ARC recognition for Stacey Jones
22-08-05
ARC says no to Maori constituency and STV
23-08-05
Raucous rooks back in town
23-08-05
Record response on the future of Pahurehure Inlet
24-08-05
New appointment to Auckland Regional Holdings board
25-08-05
Auckland Regional Holdings receives the first Ports of Auckland Limited annual result at 100% ownership
26-08-05
Oil runs rampant
30-08-05
MAXX helps Auckland move for second year in a row
31-08-05
Rail proposal welcomed

September

01-09-05
Top sculptors exhibit work at Botanic Gardens
08-09-05
Pollution in Pakuranga Creek
13-09-05
Joint consultation on waterfront finished: Vision to be agreed end-October
14-09-05
Smilax no laughing matter
20-09-05
Tanker spill contained
21-09-05
Waterfront platform decision a win for the public
27-09-05
Advisory board appointed for economic development unit
30-09-05
Get freight moving
30-09-05
ARC's involvement with Coromandel decision

October

03-10-05
Local industry still not making drain to Tamaki connection
03-10-05
New director appointed to ARH
03-10-05
Hunua tracks closed for goat control
04-10-05
Remarkable gift to people of NZ entrusted to ARC
06-10-05
New appointments join ARC's management team
06-10-05
Protecting the region's landscapes
10-10-05
Preparing for Disasters: Launch of 'An emergency plan could save your life' booklet
11-10-05
Aquatic invader concerns ARC
12-10-05
Ambury Farm Day: Farm fun for all the family!
12-10-05
Disasters: Be prepared!
12-10-05
No decision on funding alternatives
18-10-05
Strategy pushes public transport
20-10-05
Fantastic fun in the sun at Ambury Farm Day
26-10-05
A new regional park for the South Kaipara Peninsula
28-10-05
Harmful copper increasing in Auckland harbours

November

01-11-05
Harbourmaster calls for caution on the water
02-11-05
Muriwai shop: new operator announced
08-11-05
Harbourmaster and Jet Sports Boating Association call for all jetskis to be registered
10-11-05
Auckland Regional Holdings' First Annual Public Meeting
14-11-05
A Menu for Life at Ellerslie Flower Show
16-11-05
ARC wins gold for edible garden at Ellerslie Flower Show
16-11-05
Supreme Award for ARC exhibit at Ellerslie Flower Show
21-11-05
Stop construction related pollution
22-11-05
Sneezing season is upon us
24-11-05
Pikes Point takeover not justified
25-11-05
Botanic Gardens Visitor Centre wins architecture award
28-11-05
Integrated approach essential for Newmarket regeneration
28-11-05
Stuffed animals stolen

December

01-12-05
Regional pest management up for discussion
01-12-05
200th robin leaves the nest
02-12-05
A piece of coastal paradise
05-12-05
ARC Group and MAXX holiday office hours
07-12-05
A vision for Auckland's waterfront
08-12-05
New plants suggested for pest control
09-12-05
Enviroschools Awards
13-12-05
Funding changes needed to deliver transport strategy
15-12-05
ARC grants $500,000 towards environmental projects
19-12-05
Good News for Auckland's Rail System
20-12-05
ARC purchases Arrigato land
20-12-05
Tsunami reports welcomed
21-12-05
New general manager completes ARC management team
23-12-05
New water safety signs installed at Auckland's west coast beaches
23-12-05
Ports of Auckland Limited positioned for long term growth with new debt structure
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