MIL-OSI New Zealand: Quay Street changing for good, from December 26
Source: Auckland Council We’re making Auckland’s city centre waterfront safer and more people friendly. A first step is to bring Quay Street down to two lanes from Lower Hobson Street to Tangihua Street. If you sometimes drive through this area, you might want to consider taking an alternative route. The bike lanes will remain in […]
Read More →MIL-OSI New Zealand: Iconic heritage boat on the move ahead of America’s Cup
Source: Auckland Council An 83-year-old steam tugboat previously based in the Viaduct Harbour now has a new home on Auckland’s waterfront so construction for the 36th America’s Cup race can begin. The William C. Daldy has moved from its former berth on the north side of Hobson Wharf – next to the New Zealand Maritime […]
Read More →MIL-OSI New Zealand: Orakei Local Board receives gift for supporting club
Source: Auckland Council From left to right: Ōrākei Local Board members Ros Rundle, David Wong, Toni Millar, Colin Davis, Carmel Claridge (Deputy Chair) & Kit Parkinson (Chair) with carving gifted by the Eastern Suburbs Association Football Club. The Eastern Suburbs Association Football Club (ESAFC) has gifted Ōrākei Local Board with a special carving in recognition of the […]
Read More →MIL-OSI New Zealand: Train disruptions on Wednesday due to union meeting
Source: Auckland Council On Wednesday 12 December, Rail and Maritime Transport Union members will attend a meeting between 11am and 1pm. During this time no trains will be running. There will also be cancellations for around two hours either side of the meeting so that the members have time to get to the meeting, and […]
Read More →MIL-OSI New Zealand: Christmas Events 2018
Source: Auckland Council 10 Dec – 21 Dec The year is 1997 and Go Away Travel agency is preparing for its end-of-year Christmas party. 12 Dec – 23 Dec Take a seat under Auckland’s largest snow globe and learn about the summer sky. 13 Dec – 24 Dec It’s going to be Auckland’s brightest festive […]
Read More →MIL-OSI New Zealand: Takapuna North Trust Summer Fun Pre-School Play
Source: Auckland Council When Monday 10 December 2018, 10.00am – Tuesday 26 March 2019, 12.00pm Mon 10 Dec, 10am-12pm – Milford Reserve, Craig Rd – Pre-School Play Tue 11 Dec, 10am-12pm – Kennedy Park, Beach Rd, Castor Bay – Pre-School Play Mon 17 Dec, 10am-12pm – Jutland Rd Reserve, Hauraki – Pre-School Play Tue 18 Dec, 10am-12pm – Seine Rd Reserve, […]
Read More →MIL-OSI New Zealand: Time for boaties to check their safety equipment
Source: Auckland Council As boaties head out on the water this summer, Auckland’s Harbourmaster is reminding everyone to stay safe. Harbourmaster Andrew Hayton says all boaties should know the rules and be prepared with the right equipment on board. “Every boat must have a suitable lifejacket for every person on board and if the boat […]
Read More →MIL-OSI New Zealand: Walks for every Auckland landscape
Source: Auckland Council Auckland – it’s hard to imagine a more geographically diverse region. Whether it’s rugged black-sand surf beaches, dense native forest, rolling green pastures or urban city centres, there’s something different to see and do. Auckland Council’s Head of Parks Services, Mark Bowater, says Auckland’s parks reflect the region’s unique and diverse landscapes. […]
Read More →MIL-OSI New Zealand: North Harbour BMX facility opens
Source: Auckland Council Local riders were joined by NZ Men’s Champ Cody Hobbs to test their skills on New Zealand’s first international standard BMX track. The track is part of the new $4.5m North Harbour BMX facility delivered by the Northern Corridor Improvements project. An official opening was held on 6 November at Hooton Reserve […]
Read More →MIL-OSI New Zealand: Avondale to Waterview walkway now open
Source: Auckland Council A new shared path that connects Avondale and Waterview has been officially opened. The walkway provides a connection from Holly St in Avondale to Heron Park in Waterview through a combination of boardwalks and concrete paths as well as a link to Glendon Avenue. Greenways vision Whau Local Board Chair Tracy Mulholland […]
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