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Auckland Mayor proposes $18.40 an hour minimum wage for council staff; cost expected to be $3.75 mln a year
7th Nov 13, 5:05am
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Auckland Mayor proposes $18.40 an hour minimum wage for council staff; cost expected to be $3.75 mln a year
Penny Hulse will serve a second term as Auckland Deputy Mayor
29th Oct 13, 9:29am
Penny Hulse will serve a second term as Auckland Deputy Mayor
Government announces $16.7 mln spend for 87 new social houses in Auckland
29th Oct 13, 9:09am
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Government announces $16.7 mln spend for 87 new social houses in Auckland
Ernst & Young to undertake independent inquiry into the use of Auckland Mayoral resources
21st Oct 13, 4:42pm
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Ernst & Young to undertake independent inquiry into the use of Auckland Mayoral resources
Government and Auckland Council announce 10 'special housing areas' with over 5000 housing sites
9th Oct 13, 12:00pm
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Government and Auckland Council announce 10 'special housing areas' with over 5000 housing sites
QV says average house price has risen to $452,535 from $448,929 a month ago; Auckland prices accelerating - up 13.6% in past year
9th Oct 13, 11:48am
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QV says average house price has risen to $452,535 from $448,929 a month ago; Auckland prices accelerating - up 13.6% in past year
Government and Auckland Council reveal detail of 282-house South Auckland project
3rd Oct 13, 1:23pm
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Government and Auckland Council reveal detail of 282-house South Auckland project
Opinion: All parties seem at least prepared to try to build 39,000 new houses in Auckland during the next three years
11th Sep 13, 4:49pm
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Opinion: All parties seem at least prepared to try to build 39,000 new houses in Auckland during the next three years
Auckland Deputy Mayor confident the region can make a good start toward target of 39,000 houses in three years; Housing accord and Unitary Plan approved
10th Sep 13, 12:02pm
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Auckland Deputy Mayor confident the region can make a good start toward target of 39,000 houses in three years; Housing accord and Unitary Plan approved
Auckland Consensus Building Group says 'some form of road pricing' needed by 2021 unless Aucklanders prepared to face rate hikes and heavier congestion
15th Jul 13, 3:02pm
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Auckland Consensus Building Group says 'some form of road pricing' needed by 2021 unless Aucklanders prepared to face rate hikes and heavier congestion
Auckland Mayor puts heat on Govt for 2016 beginning to Auckland Central Rail Link after cutting a deal over early development of tunnel from Britomart
8th Jul 13, 1:32pm
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Auckland Mayor puts heat on Govt for 2016 beginning to Auckland Central Rail Link after cutting a deal over early development of tunnel from Britomart
PM John Key says Auckland will need another harbour crossing within 17 years and it should be a tunnel
28th Jun 13, 1:09pm
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PM John Key says Auckland will need another harbour crossing within 17 years and it should be a tunnel
Auckland Mayor celebrates Government's agreement to support rail loop; says it is 'Auckland's biggest transport advance since the Harbour Bridge'
26th Jun 13, 2:46pm
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Auckland Mayor celebrates Government's agreement to support rail loop; says it is 'Auckland's biggest transport advance since the Harbour Bridge'
David Chaston crunches the numbers on the Auckland transport system and finds rail will be a net burden - forever
25th Jun 13, 10:31am
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David Chaston crunches the numbers on the Auckland transport system and finds rail will be a net burden - forever
Housing Minister and Auckland Mayor announce long-term plan for Auckland's Tamaki that would aim for 6000 additional houses
18th Jun 13, 12:50pm
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Housing Minister and Auckland Mayor announce long-term plan for Auckland's Tamaki that would aim for 6000 additional houses
Auckland Mayor says it's time for a national discussion on the country's distribution of population
13th Jun 13, 1:34pm
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Auckland Mayor says it's time for a national discussion on the country's distribution of population
Opinion: The Government should withdraw its housing accords legislation in favour of a new bill that would just specifically target Auckland's housing problems
11th Jun 13, 2:05pm
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Opinion: The Government should withdraw its housing accords legislation in favour of a new bill that would just specifically target Auckland's housing problems
Auckland Council set to demand change to new legislation giving the Government wide powers to control housing development
10th Jun 13, 12:45pm
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Auckland Council set to demand change to new legislation giving the Government wide powers to control housing development
Housing Minister adamant that the power to over-rule local councils on housing developments will be established in new legislation
5th Jun 13, 12:38pm
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Housing Minister adamant that the power to over-rule local councils on housing developments will be established in new legislation
Pakuranga MP Maurice Williamson has decided not to run against Auckland Mayor Len Brown in October's elections
31st May 13, 11:49am
Pakuranga MP Maurice Williamson has decided not to run against Auckland Mayor Len Brown in October's elections
Auckland Mayor Len Brown spruiks Unitary Plan, says short of putting barbed wire around city and telling Aucklanders to stop having babies, the city will grow
30th May 13, 2:42pm
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Auckland Mayor Len Brown spruiks Unitary Plan, says short of putting barbed wire around city and telling Aucklanders to stop having babies, the city will grow
Auckland Mayor suggests the Unitary Plan might not be notified in September if sufficient progress is not made on contentious issues
27th May 13, 12:14pm
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Auckland Mayor suggests the Unitary Plan might not be notified in September if sufficient progress is not made on contentious issues
Mayor Len Brown cites two new Auckland developments 'exemplifying approach needed' on city's housing challenges
22nd May 13, 3:41pm
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Mayor Len Brown cites two new Auckland developments 'exemplifying approach needed' on city's housing challenges
Bernard Hickey doesn't believe the plan set out in the housing Accord between Auckland and the Government has any chance of success
19th May 13, 9:08am
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Bernard Hickey doesn't believe the plan set out in the housing Accord between Auckland and the Government has any chance of success
New legislation will give Government power to over-rule local authorities on the development of land and housing
16th May 13, 3:07pm
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New legislation will give Government power to over-rule local authorities on the development of land and housing