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Auckland University makes close to $1m profit on Parnell house bought for vice-chancellor

The sale brings to an end a year-long saga involving much scrutiny, including a formal investigation from the country’s top public sector watchdog. The 2019 purchase pricked the ears of Auditor General John Ryan who, after a lengthy investigation, found the university had broken its own rules on transparency and was “unable to show a justifiable business purpose” for the purchase. “Although the University might spend larger amounts of money elsewhere, $5 million is still a considerable amount of public money,” Ryan said in his report. Supplied “We have not seen evidence that the University considered whether spending $5 million was appropriate.”

University of Auckland sells $5 million Parnell vice-chancellor s home weeks after damning report

University of Auckland sells $5 million Parnell vice-chancellor s home weeks after damning report 13 Mar, 2021 04:00 PM 3 minutes to read The $5 million house vice-chancellor Dawn Freshwater previously rented from the University of Auckland. Photo / Dean Purcell The $5 million house vice-chancellor Dawn Freshwater previously rented from the University of Auckland. Photo / Dean Purcell Ben Leahy is a reporter for the New Zealand HeraldBen.Leahy@nzherald.co.nz A $5 million Parnell mansion controversially bought by the University of Auckland for its vice-chancellor has been sold for an undisclosed amount. A sold stamp has appeared on the 11 Takutai St home s marketing website after buyers had to submit their final offers before the weekend.

Auditor-General throws out request to investigate Wellington City Council decision-making on central library privatisation

Ross Giblin/Stuff The auditor-general has declined a request to investigate a resolution to explore the privatisation of part of Wellington’s Central Library building. The auditor-general has declined a request to investigate a resolution to explore the privatisation of part of Wellington’s Central Library building. Last month, Wellington city councillor Fleur Fitzsimons, who has the libraries portfolio, called for the resolution made by the council’s annual plan/long-term plan committee to be scrutinised after mayor Andy Foster made the suggestion among a raft of last-minute alterations. It meant, after councillors voted 9-6 in favour, that council staff could look into selling part of the Victoria St library building to private investors for use as office space.

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