Bob Harvey
Bob Harvey: Untamed Coast
A revised edition of Bob Harvey's book 'Untamed Coast', about the West Coast of Auckland and the Waitakere Ranges, provides a detailed guide on the newly opened Hillary Trail. It also tells the… Audio
First ever "Sea Edge" international waterfront symposium
Greg Clark, moderating today's event. Bob Harvey, Chair of Waterfront Auckland. Audio
Auckland set to pass one and half million residents
It's Auckland anniversary today and another milestone is about to be reached, with the city's population about to pass one and a half million this week. Audio
Freshened-up Auckland waterfront legacy of World Cup
After years being sealed off from the public behind a large red fence, Auckland's central city waterfront is now unlocked , thanks largely to the Rugby World Cup. Audio
Mana Waka
Between 1937 and 1940, cinematographer Jim Manly followed builders as they worked to create wakas for the 1940 centennial commemorations of the Treaty of Waitangi. The film was stored, unedited, on… Audio
Bob Harvey - Surf Heroes
Bob Harvey has edited a book celebrating 100 years of Surf Life Saving New Zealand. He talks to former surf life saver Chris Laidlaw about the dramas and triumphs of those who volunteer their spare… Audio
Will pools to schools help lower the drowning rate?
Bob Harvey represents the Aquatic Education New Zealand Trust, which is developing the pools to schools initiative, and Matt Claridge is the general manager of Water Safety NZ. Audio
Auckland leaders have final meeting as election race closes
There's been a good-humoured encounter between the two main contenders for Auckland's mayoralty just 24 hours before one will be confirmed as the winner. Audio
Bob Harvey wants to ban gun show
The Waitakere City mayor wants to ban a long-standing gun and weapons show because he says it glamourises guns and knives and is not appropriate given the current crime rate. Audio
Waitakere mayor says Auckland Museum board should quit
The mayor of Waitakere City says the board of the Auckland War Memorial Museum should quit over its treatment of Museum director, Vanda Vitali. Audio
Waitakere Mayor reacts to Games decision
The mayor of Waitakere City Bob Harvey had hoped to persuade the Government to hold off a decision so they could discuss a lower cost way of staging the games. Audio
Seventy years since NZ's first battle in WW2
This weekend marks the 70th anniversary of the Battle of River Plate. Audio
Mayors "whinging" about Queens Wharf
Two Auckland leaders have come under fire from a fellow mayor who says they need to stop whinging or risk making Rugby World Cup's Party Central a dud. Audio
Mayor orders inquiry over drains in Aisling case
The Waitakere City mayor has ordered an inquiry into how the council responded to complaints of faulty drains in the West Auckland street where Aisling Symes' body was found. Audio
Discovery of 2-year-old Aisling Symes' body
Comments from Waitakere City Mayor, Bob Harvey and acting director of Waitakere City services Tony Miguel. Audio
Police confirm body in drain is Aisling
The family of Aisling Symes hoped til the bitter end she would be found safe and well .. and they're devasted at last night's discovery of a child's body in a drain just metres from where she went… Audio
Bob Harvey: mayors for peace
Mayor of Waitakere, recently appointed Vice President of the General Conference of Mayors for Peace, aiming to achieve a nuclear free world by 2020. Audio
Divisiveness marks supercity transition
National candidate Melissa Lee has apologised for her comments made on reguards to a new motorway in South Auckland. Audio
Super city protests gather pace
About 700 people took to the streets last night to protest against the planned Auckland super-city. Audio
Waitakere mayor says super-city"sanitised"
Bob Harvey doubts the structure will meet the multi-cultural needs of West Auckland. Audio