Waitakere Ranges: How our local budget was spent.

Waitakere Ranges Local Board end of year results are published which shows: how our local budget was spent,   what outcomes did we get, and  how satisfied locals are with services . Local Board Performance  (July 14-June 15)  Link Here Annual Report Link Here Waitakere’s  Total Budget for the Year was $17 million.  The biggest difference  of note between Waitakere’s financial […]

HAVE YOUR SAY: PROPOSED TRANSPORT UPGRADES IN ORATIA

Waitakere Ranges Local Board and Auckland Transport are looking at investing in some proposed safety and Transport upgrades in Oratia. The proposal is in the early stages, and  they want your feedback to know if it should go ahead.  If you have any concerns, suggestions or issues you would like considered if the design phase […]

Waiatarua Performing Arts Trust presents Black Adder

Visit their facebook page for tickets and full details here Waiatarua Performing Arts presents the hilarious comedy: Black Adder 9 ― 19 September, 2015, Waiatarua Hall, at 8pm, 911 West Coast Rd, Waiatarua, Auckland. by Richard Curtis, Rowan Atkinson & Ben Elton. Directed by Kevin & Christine Healy. Matinee show Sun 13th Sept at 6.30pm. No […]

Next Showing: Burts Buzz 4th September

Friday 4th September   ‘Burts Buzz’ (M) Settlers Film Club Oratia  8pm Doors open 7-15pm                 This looks brilliant and with wide appeal for the whole family. It’s an expensive one to put on, it has no distributor for NZ and this will be the FIRST public screening of the film […]

Auckland Council Projects by Area – None for Waitakere

Auckland Council’s website  lists it’s Projects by Area  here. There is , however, again not a project named for the Waitakere Ranges Local Board area.    The rest of Auckland appears to be moving ahead. Projects by area North Albany Stadium Pool » Birkenhead Transformation » Devonport Transformation » Clarence Street Devonport » Other projects […]

SKY TV giving away 25 trips including to Croatia – last night to enter.

Well it said on the email it was the last night to enter.  But on the entry page it says you have until August 6?   So check with Sky TV.  But if you want a trip to Croatia then Sky TV are giving away a trip to Croatia for a Game of Thrones tour.   […]

Local Business Workshops and Events by Ateed

Upcoming Business events offered by ATEED: Starting off Right, West Auckland (August) Where: ATEED Offices, Level 1, Central One Building, 4 Henderson Valley Rd, Henderson 0612 When: 5 August 2015, 10:00am Starting Off Right workshops are organised by ATEED for new business owners and managers. Looking to grow your new business? ATEED is here to […]

NORTH SHORES SPECIAL SUBSIDY RUBBISH BAGS$$$ NOT AVAILABLE TO WESTIES

Council Rubbish Bags  were spotted  in the Upper Harbour Local Board window saying the bag proceeds will go to Environmental projects.    Question is “Why are they only available on the North Shore?”.  And why is the North Shore including Kaipatiki being subsidised  when their Built and Natural Environment expenditure is only $5 thousand while Waitakere are paying $1.6 million.  And how does […]