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Water supply shutdown in Glenfield on Wednesday July 23 17/07/08
Albany Highway set for upgrade 12/10/07
Residents encouraged to 'make the leap' 06/11/07
Busway stations celebrate milestone 02/11/07
A signal start for Lake Rd cycle lanes 15/10/07
Lake Rd intersection upgrade under way 31/07/07
Fred Thomas Drive extension opening to traffic 06/07/07
Beach Front Lane makeover to begin 10/04/07
Cycling takes off for shore 02/07/07
Kids Bike Day back on 22/06/07
Onewa Rd transit lane to be extended 02/10/06
Intersection upgrades for Browns Bay 09/10/06
Bus priority option selected for Anzac St 20/06/06
North Shore mayor urges push for third crossing 04/05/07
North Shore City keen to hear more 26/04/06
Major road upgrade milestones for North Shore 24/04/07
Good design focus on new cycle/pedestrian path and bridge 19/04/07
North Shore City TravelWise: fewer cars, more feet - and an award 07/03/07
Cyclists and pedestrians to share with care 07/03/07
More space – and a better car park - for Albany Park & Ride 28/02/07
A faster trip in the transit lane 23/02/07
Public feedback sought for transport projects 18/04/06
Cycle racing set to hit Takapuna streets 02/02/07
Free beginner bike sessions set cyclists on the right track 26/01/07
Historic journey returns to North Shore City 19/01/07
More space to Park & Ride at Albany 17/01/07
First school speed zone for North Shore City 11/12/06
North Shore City Council against Western Ring Route tolling 29/11/06
Drivers warned to steer clear of right turns into Nutsey Ave 28/11/06
Recruitment roundabout for transport talent 08/11/06
New look for Northcote Bus Station 31/10/06
Council to carefully consider Transit’s Western Ring Route tolling proposal 12/10/06
Wharf for Takapuna 11/10/06
Onewa right turn bans to be made permanent 11/10/06
Devonport commuters could be leaving cars at home 05/10/06
Would you like a ticket with that? 04/10/06
‘Green’ lights for bus shelters 02/10/06
Feedback wanted on cycle improvements 20/01/05
Mason leads infrastructure division 04/09/06
Four-fold funding boost to improve Shore's road safety record 11/06/06
No change in use for road through Little Shoal Bay Reserve - but legalisation to be looked at 06/07/06
Public to have their say on the Akoranga Dr Upgrade 27/06/05
Council to consider permanent Onewa right turn bans 04/07/06
Integrated ticketing, transport funding delights North Shore City 30/06/06
North Shore City to trial new weed control method 28/06/06
Council’s purchase secures future for Devonport Wharf 14/06/06
Pay and display parking coming to Takapuna 13/06/06
Plan outlines steps to improve travel options within North Harbour Industrial Estate 13/06/06
New cycle racks for North Shore City 13/06/06
Community celebration at Wainoni Park 09/06/06
Changes to road layout in Browns Bay 25/11/05
More work needed before the price is right for our roads 27/04/06
Approval to underground connections to Esmonde Rd properties 26/04/06
Proposed Parking Policies for Central Takapuna - 14/03/03
Transport Strategy released for comment 15/03/06
Safer speeds for North Shore schools 07/03/06
Go by bike day breakfast goes down a treat 03/03/06
Council delivers options for North Harbour improvements 01/03/06
Devonport travel study identifies way ahead 28/02/06
Council draws the line at $225,000 price tag for tree’s relocation 27/02/06
Don’t fund roads at expense of public transport urges Mayor Wood 23/02/05
Get on your bike for Bike Wise Week 20/02/06
More care urged on roads, as schools return 13/02/06
Demolition to make way for new Birkenhead ferry terminal 08/02/05
North Shore City welcomes busway milestone 22/11/04
Wairau-Taharoto upgrade gets go-ahead 10/02/05
Funding boost to investigate bus priority in North Shore City 08/02/05
Buses on the move in North Shore City 09/12/04
New Zealand’s first Park and Ride bus stations open Sunday 04/10/05
Busway station contract signed 24/11/04
Wood: Government should drive funding, not councils 26/01/05
North Shore City residents take a shine to new Park & Rides 20/12/05
Community Board endorses Beach Front Lane upgrade 13/12/05
Pohutukawa theme for improved Esmonde Rd corridor 30/11/05
Open Day celebrates NZ’s first Park & Ride bus stations 16/11/05
School travel plans take on 10,000 steps 15/11/05
Major funding for North Shore schools' travel plans 09/11/05
Glamorgan Primary joins TravelWise trend 28/02/05
TravelWise programme goes region-wide - 07/09/04
Schools take to their feet for International Walk to School week 07/10/05
Wheels turn on recreational cycleway 16/05/05
Approval for taxis to use North Shore City’s transit lanes 20/10/05
Devonport has its say 18/10/05
Council trials right turn ban on Onewa Rd 11/10/05
Council trials right turn ban on Onewa Rd 11/10/05
Glenfield water supply shut down 12/10/05
10,000 Steps Active packs for walking school bus volunteers 11/10/05
New parking policy for Takapuna - 14/05/04
Approval for Akoranga Dr upgrade 05/10/05
North Shore City Mayor pushes for urgency on Victoria Park tunnel project 22/09/05
Devonport to Takapuna cycle route wins community support 21/09/05
Green light for refurbished Takapuna Bus Station 07/09/05
Legal framework in place for Busway stations’ opening 07/09/05
Plans to tackle traffic in North Harbour Industrial Estate 12/07/05
Community meeting on proposed Milford to Takapuna cycle route 15/07/05
Changes to road layout in Browns Bay 08/07/05
Temporary Traffic Changes on Anzac Rd for major sewer project 19/07/05
Councils prepare to respond to Government's Auckland transport package - 27/01/04
Council supports Govt. package, but with some concerns - 04/02/04
North Shore City major roading project gets funding approval - 27/02/04
Road needs a name - 12/02/04
Busway costs reviewed as project moves forward - 04/02/04
Better bus shelters - 13/02/04
North Shore City offers bike to work breakfast - 11/02/04
Excellence award for North Shore City Council traffic engineers 14/06/05
Survey shows up unhealthy addiction to cars for school trips 01/12/04
Back to school for Parksafe team 07/06/05
Council buys hybrid petrol/electric car 19/05/05
Sewer upsizing causes traffic disruption 16/05/05
Action to help get kids walking to school 11/05/05
Onewa Interchange going ahead 09/05/05
A better wharf for Northcote ferry users 04/05/05
Transport investment further boosted in city budget 12/04/05
Browns Bay parking meets demand 13/04/05
Albany Busway Station contract signed 12/04/05
Cycle lanes for cyclists, not parked cars 06/04/05
Major changes afoot for region's plans 31/03/05
Plan for cycle lanes from Takapuna to Devonport 31/03/05
North Shore supports regional emphasis on public transport 24/03/05
Revised system for town centre improvements - 18/09/03
Police target speed on North Shore City roads 10/03/05
New contracts for better road maintenance in North Shore City 09/03/05
North Shore City bus shelters go solar 28/02/05
Sewers upsized in Wairau Valley, motorists warned 24/02/05
Council set to give bus commuters a faster run - 07/04/04
Lane closure for Glenfield Rd upgrade 22/02/05
Every cyclist is a winner in Bike Wise Week 18/02/05
Community to have its say on Takapuna Bus Station 10/02/05
East Coast Bays ferry study part of regional plan 08/02/05
North Shore City Celebrates Bike Wise Week 07/02/05
Trees to be preserved in Glenfield Rd upgrade 02/02/05
Oteha Valley Primary School gets TravelWise 26/11/04
Now V8 decision has been made, let us move on 24/11/04
Free child restraint check could save children’s lives 03/11/04
100 new bus shelters for North Shore City 21/10/04
Calling for feedback on Wairau-Taharoto 21/10/04
Improvements for Anzac St car park - 14/09/04
Consultation on bus priority measures - 13/09/04
Mayors to meet to find solutions on V8 - 10/09/04
Road resurfacing costs soar - 08/09/04
Beach Haven ferry service to cease - 31/08/04
Transport Division award of excellence - 30/08/04
New material for North Shore City cycleways - 27/08/04
Safer roads in North Shore City - 23/08/04
Temporary traffic disruption in Takapuna - 20/08/04
Developers’ cash contributions for parking considered by council - 19/08/04
City puts the focus on ‘footpaths for people’ - 11/08/04
Footpath upgrade for Inga Rd - 04/08/04
Busway competition winners off to the theatre - 03/08/04
New boardwalk adds to green network cycleway - 27/07/04
Mayor complains about traffic delays - 12/07/04
Public to have their say on transport projects - 09/07/04
North Shore City making footpaths safer - 28/06/04
Wipe Off Five in North Shore City - 31/05/04
Roadside advertising creates safety risk - 05/05/04
Greenhithe Primary School gets TravelWise - 27/05/04
Cycle network progress - 21/05/04
Work on Glenfield Rd upgrade set to begin in September - 14/05/04
Off-road cycle path for new school - 04/05/04
Mayor welcomes Busway funding decision and urges fast progress on construction start - 27/05/04
Progress on bus priority measures - 21/05/04
North Shore City Mayor questions Eastern Corridor priority - 11/03/04
New Zealand-first GIS school pilot programme - 18/06/04
North Shore City buses scheduled by satellite - 18/06/04
Takapuna moving forward - 17/06/04
Back to school - but not by car please - 21/01/04
Sharing a ride the way to go - 10/06/04
Working together to get results - 28/04/04
Wairau-Taharoto corridor upgrade on track - 20/04/04
Focus on safe driving for international students - 28/04/04
Devonport roads upgraded by council - 22/04/04
Cutting down on black spot crashes - 20/04/04
North Shore City asks residents for views on transport direction - 24/09/03
North Shore crash rate worsens - 10/09/03
North Shore City Mayor returns from Taiwan - 31/10/03
Transport Bill welcomed, but more help needed - 14/10/03
City celebrates International Walk to School Day - 07/10/03
North Shore City supports harbour tunnel idea - 22/10/03
Mayor leads promotion of active living - 31/10/03
Onepoto Domain’s Wheelwise cycleway opens - 15/10/03
Housing and transport - keys to maintaining quality of life in Auckland region - 07/10/03
Massey University travel survey starts - 17/10/03
North Shore City residents support investment in public transport - 13/11/03
North Shore City walking buses get SunSmart - 13/11/03
School travel plans approach set to spread regionwide - 27/11/03
Onewa Rd – more people moving faster in fewer cars - 08/05/03
Mayors and Ministers set up joint working party on funding for Auckland’s transport needs - 30/05/03
Submission time extended for Takapuna parking policies review - 31/03/03
Boost for city cycling strategies - 09/05/03
Travelwise to School programme - 27/06/03
Improvements to Taharoto Road will ease morning bottleneck - 13/03/03
Physical work in sight for Glenfield Rd widening - 13/03/03
Partners sought to help expand TravelWise to School - 14/03/03
Be alert at intersections - 05/06/03
Sign thieves threaten safety - 22/07/03
Environment Court decision gives Busway go-ahead but Mayor still concerned about Government delays - 28/07/03
North Shore City to host major cycling conference - 16/07/03
Transport Bill won’t deliver the funding Auckland needs, says Mayoral Forum - 17/01/03
Swales to be given eco trial - 14/02/03
Upgraded road resealing contract heeds community's concerns - 13/02/03
Onewa Rd Enforcement Cuts Travel Times - 18/02/03
Long Bay works to be re-tendered - 14/02/03
Council proposes upgrade of major roading corridor - 16/12/03
Kea crossing at Vauxhall School a prototype for North Shore City - 19/02/03
Avoid that sinking feeling – stay off the verge - 07/08/03
Council to consult community after weed control trial - 14/08/03
Walking School Bus scheme taking off with heavyweight support - 26/08/03
Mayor welcomes go-ahead for Busway and Interchange Upgrade - 23/12/03
Glenfield Road widening plans under review - 15/08/03
North Shore City appoints transport leader - 12/08/04
Bus priority lane means temporary detours - 04/08/03
North Shore City major roading project gets funding approval - 27/02/04
North Shore City offers bike to work breakfast - 11/02/04
Busway costs reviewed as project moves forward - 04/02/04
Councils prepare to respond to Government's Auckland transport package - 27/01/04
Council supports Govt. package, but with some concerns - 04/02/04
Better bus shelters - 13/02/04
Road needs a name - 12/02/04
Council to consult community after weed control trial - 14/08/03
Glenfield Road widening plans under review - 15/08/03
Walking School Bus scheme taking off with heavyweight support - 26/08/03
Bus priority lane means temporary detours - 04/08/03
North Shore City appoints transport leader - 12/08/04
Avoid that sinking feeling – stay off the verge - 07/08/03

 

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