Waitakere promotes rainwater flushes (The New Zealand Herald) bi13221640 Flushing the loo using rainwater one move residents West Auckland are making to become more environmentally friendly

Demolition of historic hotel tragedy for Waitakere (Scoop.co.nz) bi13221640 The Auckland Regional Council deeply saddened that Waitakere Council has today taken the wrecker?s ball to the New Lynn Hotel, one of the ?s prime heritage buildings

Waitakere promotes rainwater flushes (The New Zealand Herald) bi13221640 Flushing the loo using rainwater one move residents West Auckland are making to become more environmentally friendly

Post mortem tomorrow (NZCity) bi13221640 12 July 2008 A post-mortem examination be carried out tomorrow on a Waitakere woman who was found dead, wedged between her car and her house

Property market correction underway (NZCity) bi13221640 14 July 2008 The property market has hit long-anticipated correction

Region's plan needs wisdom of Solomon (The New Zealand Herald) bi13221640 The one issue that stood out like a sore thumb was the need to strengthen local government so Auckland can speak one voice. The strong consensus was that the Auckland Regional Council lacked enough grunt and teeth

Call to reduce legal blood alcohol limit supported (Scoop.co.nz) bi13221640 Waitakere Council?s Culture and Community Committee today supported the call from national lobby group Point Zero Five to reduce the existing blood alcohol limit for drivers

Inaugural Waste Not grants (Scoop.co.nz) bi13221640 Nearly $100,000 has been granted to 13 applicants to Waitakere Council?s inaugural Waste Not Fund granting round. A further seven projects receive ?in-kind? support

$50,000 for historic station re-roofing (Scoop.co.nz) bi13221640 A grant of $50,000 to re-roof the historic Henderson Railway Station was today made by Waitakere Council

Residents have say on public toilet options (Otago Daily Times) bi13221640 Having opened the door to debate over the issue of public toilet facilities, the Dunedin Council must now decide how going to spend pennies

Top Scoops (Scoop.co.nz) bi13221640 Yesterday's top 30 rating items on Scoop were..

Pear tree propagation project comes to fruition (Scoop.co.nz) bi13221640 Pear trees propagated from original heritage varieties at Henderson?s Cranwell Park are to be planted a number of sites around Waitakere to ensure long-term survival

AUS Tertiary Update (Scoop.co.nz) bi13221640 Rationality for tertiary education Auckland? The minister for tertiary education, Pete Hodgson, has announced that the Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) conduct a review of tertiary-education provision across Greater Auckland, the area covered by the Auckland Regional Council

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