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  • The Community Fridge and why community is so important for business

    News
    Issue date: 5 Jun 2018

    We talked to some familiar city faces about community and business, with Steven Yin from New World Metro telling us about supporting the Community Fridge and Scott McLean from Chuffed talking about ... involved in getting more connected with the city centre community. We talked to Steven Yin, New World Metro's ...

  • City centre community initiatives championing composting and sustainability

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    Issue date: 1 Aug 2022

    There are some fantastic community initiatives across the city centre working to ... and 2 pm. Full details are available here . Daldy Street Community Garden A For the Love of Bees initiative, Wynyard ... are championing sustainability here .   City centre community initiatives championing composting and ...

  • An arty social enterprise from our street community

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    Issue date: 20 Apr 2018

    ... has combined the creative skills of the wider homeless community and the technology of the Unitec Institute of ... of the City. An arty social enterprise from our street community ...

  • Community, friendship and great shopping on High Street

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    Issue date: 27 May 2020

    ... Trainers had to say about the district in the video below. Community, friendship and great shopping on High Street ...

  • Ellen Melville Centre - a hub for community and events

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    Issue date: 4 May 2018

    ... a variety of events almost as diverse as the city centre community it represents. On one particularly interesting ... not the norm, there’s a constant array of events from community activities (meditation, yoga, cooking classes, ... “Our vision for Ellen Melville Centre was of a thriving community hub that serves the local city centre residential ...

  • Feijoa, elephants and growing community and food in the city

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    Issue date: 18 May 2018

    For the past three years, a group of feijoa-loving, community-minded city centre-dwellers have come together on a ... at a neighbourhood level.” The idea of neighbourhood and community is one of the things that inspired Mik to found The ... near Beach Road. The Guild, a close ally of city centre community-builders Splice , arranged permission and funding ...

  • Making a difference to the street community: what's next for Street Guardians

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    Issue date: 11 Dec 2018

    ... six weeks, more than 35 members of the city centre street community got involved in a weekly opportunity to spend a day with community organisations: beaches were cleaned up, planter ... - and the responses we've received from participants, the community organisations and supporters - has been ...

  • Freyberg Place and Ellen Melville Centre Re-Open as Community Hub

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    Issue date: 15 Sep 2017

    ... extensive refurbishment, resuming their role as a community hub for the High Street District. The outdoor ... Centre Freyberg Place and Ellen Melville Centre Re-Open as Community Hub ...

  • Rugby World Cup 2011 Updates

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    Issue date: 11 Jan 2010

    Communities throughout the Auckland region will get a taste of Rugby World Cup 2011 action, with today's announcement that at least 12 teams will be based in Auckland during the Tournament. Teams will train at seven different venues throughout Auckland...

  • Queen Street Storewatch Launches

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    Issue date: 5 Jul 2013

    StoreWatch is a community prevention first strategy towards reducing the ... from retail stores on Queen St, Auckland. StoreWatch is a community prevention first strategy towards reducing the ... entered. Heart of the City supports this important CBD community initiative by providing a hub for distribution of ...

  • ArtWeek 2016 - Some of the highlights

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    Issue date: 16 Sep 2016

    ... October and profiles the city's thriving art and culture community. Artweek in The Central City, 8 – 16 October 2016 ...

  • What people who live in the city centre are thinking

    News
    Issue date: 29 Jun 2018

    Our community building friends at Splice have made a lovely piece ... and if they had a magic wand - what would they change. Our community building friends at Splice have made a lovely ...

  • Submission on America's Cup 36 Resource Consent Application

    News
    Issue date: 28 May 2018

    ... and access, access to public open space and views, and community and business disruption) which should be addressed ... business, and as an accessible, safe and welcoming urban community.  Our official boundary is shown in the map here . ... and access, access to public open space and views, and community and business disruption) which should be addressed ...

  • Auckland City Mission’s HomeGround opens its doors

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    Issue date: 23 Feb 2022

    ... a social services facility for some of our most vulnerable community members. It will also support a wider programme of ... withdrawal (detox) facilities and a broad programme of community focused activities. HomeGround has 80 permanent ... access to a shared rooftop garden, residents’ lounge, community dining room, community spaces, a healthcare centre ...

  • Waitemata Local Board Draft Plan Now Out for Comment

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    Issue date: 20 Jul 2011

    ... The Waitemata Local Board, who represent the CBD Community, and are responsible for a wide range of ... development of region wide strategies and plans · funding community groups through community grant funding The Local Board plan aims to set out ...

  • Street Guardians is back after a COVID-19 pause

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    Issue date: 18 Jun 2020

    ... a weekly opportunity for members of the city centre street community to get involved in meaningful work at local community organisations, building confidence and skills as ...

  • Safety Hub Initiative

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    Issue date: 12 Sep 2023

    Chris Lawton, Chair, Community Patrols NZ and Viv Beck, Heart of the City Chief ... pop-up Safety Hub at Queen’s Wharf in partnership with Community Patrols of New Zealand (CPNZ) during the FIFA ... at Queen’s Wharf in downtown Auckland, will have  Community Patrols NZ (CPNZ) volunteers on duty, and is place ...

  • An opportunity to lead in Auckland's city centre

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    Issue date: 16 Oct 2017

    ... to join this movement with intercultural dialogue and community-led social development at its heart. Active ... those who want to make a difference to play a real role in community building within our Auckland city centre urban ... change in their communities and the wider world. With community development the main focus of the programme, ...

  • Alex Swney and Greg McKeown: Carve-up of city in dire need of sharper planning

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    Issue date: 11 Dec 2009

    ... improving demographic representation. This suggestion is community-focused rather than politically-focused. While it ... areas to perform functions, duties and powers". Every community across the region should be looking very closely at ... proposed local boards, but we can see none that splits a community more abruptly than the one that cuts through the ...

  • A $9.5m fund for RWC festival grants has been announced.

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    Issue date: 29 Jul 2010

    ... of participation by communities and visitors deliver community benefit of a public nature deliver community benefit that would otherwise not be available ...

  • Business Networking in the Heart of the City

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    Issue date: 27 Mar 2012

    ... succeed through sustainability Venus Network - a business community designed exclusively for women serious about ... High St Guild - promoting and growing the High St District community BNI - local networking groups based on exchanging ...

  • Street Guardians wins an award for collaboration

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    Issue date: 4 Mar 2022

    ... – who are responsible for delivering the programme - our community organisation partners including Kaipātiki Project ... volunteer hours per year towards conservation efforts! Our community partners are full of positive feedback about the ... and appreciated group that supports our environment and community.  Their desire to learn about their environment is ...

  • Transforming space through art: Artweek public art commission opportunities for artists

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    Issue date: 2 Jun 2021

    ... Auckland 2021 and seeks to help create connections in our community and provide opportunities for artists. We are ...

  • Business surveillance testing

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    Issue date: 30 Sep 2021

    ... that we have stamped out the Delta outbreak in our community. MOH are asking workers who have no COVID-19 ... appropriate voucher which you can find here to any of the community testing centres, your GP or any urgent care centre. An up-to-date list of community testing centres in Auckland is available here. On ...

  • Positive step forward on CRL project

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    Issue date: 23 Dec 2016

    ... through the expansion of an existing Auckland Transport community liaison group to specifically include business and ... be listened to as the city centre develops and grows. The Community and Business Liaison group will be formed by ...

  • Licensee Business Forum

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    Issue date: 25 Jul 2012

    ... of licensed premises. Mayoral Taskforce on Alcohol and Community Safety   Mayor Len Brown cordially invites all ... proposed by the mayoral taskforce on alcohol and community safety. Auckland Town Hall , 6 th August 2012 ...

  • Taskforce on City Centre Alcohol and Safety

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    Issue date: 13 Jun 2012

    ... sector initiatives, as well from within the business community, recognising that everyone, not just business, has ... trading hours and public transport; · increased community-based patrols, including Maori, Pacific and Asian ... actions will require direct involvement from the CBD community, in particular from City Centre Hospitality ...

  • A night of people, colour and creative expression at Late Night Art

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    Issue date: 18 Oct 2018

    ... centre's streets and galleries to celebrate our creative community. We captured some of the highlights and talked to ...

  • Ending rough sleeping on city streets

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    Issue date: 23 Mar 2017

    ... the City Centre, Central, West and South Auckland. Several community organisations are involved including Auckland City ... Executive, Lifewise Graham Bodman, General Manager, Arts Community and Events, Auckland Council You can watch the ...

  • Proposed changes to vehicle access through Freyberg Place

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    Issue date: 21 May 2018

    ... last year, they've begun to thrive as spaces for community and events. Before construction started, it was ... the Ellen Melville Centre and the square Create a vibrant community hub. This means the bollards already in place would ...

  • Homelessness on the city’s streets

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    Issue date: 3 May 2017

    ... the City Centre, Central, West and South Auckland. Several community organisations are involved including Auckland City ... Executive, Lifewise Graham Bodman, General Manager, Arts Community and Events, Auckland Council You can watch the ...

  • The build is on for America’s Cup 36

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    Issue date: 1 Nov 2018

    ... more here about who is delivering the project and how the community is being involved to best manage impacts and ... An example of this includes extending an invitation to Community Liaison Group (CLG) members to participate in the ...

  • City of kindness

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    Issue date: 28 Aug 2018

    ... are celebrated around the world, and NZ’s is this week. Community builders Splice have been bringing the RAK action ... coin coffees with proceeds going to the Griffiths Garden Community Fridge Selected Cafes of Kindness in the city ...

  • Freyberg Place Pedestrian Mall confirmed

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    Issue date: 18 Sep 2018

    ... from 15 October. We will be working with the High Street community to explore ways in which opportunities can be ...

  • City Centre Parking Changes

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    Issue date: 13 May 2024

    ... and issues for the city centre and will work out, with community input, what the kerbside should best be used for ... of this plan and the planned engagement with the community. To the best of our knowledge, there is no evidence ...

  • Artweek 2021 in the city centre

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    Issue date: 26 Oct 2021

    ... and artworks that create vibrancy and a sense of community. From installations in our favourite laneways to ...