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Sir Robert Anster "Bob" Harvey (born 24 November 1940) was the mayor of Waitakere City, one of four cities and three districts which until 2010 administered the Auckland urban area in New Zealand. He received the New Zealand Medal for Community Service in 1990 and was awarded honorary citizenship of Waitakere Sister City Ningbo, People's Republic of China in 2005. He was knighted as a Knight Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit in the 2013 New Years Honours list.〔(Westie made Sir Bob Harvey ) ''stuff.co.nz'', 31 December 2012〕 ==Career== Harvey was a founder of one of the country's larger advertising agencies, MacHarman Ayer (formerly MacHarman Advertising), for whom he worked from 1962 to 1992. During this time he was heavily involved in election campaigns for the New Zealand Labour Party between 1969 and 1984. He is credited by many for the physical and political transformation of former New Zealand prime ministers Norman Kirk and David Lange. He also worked as election strategist to Auckland mayors Sir Dove-Myer Robinson, Dame Catherine Tizard, and Colin Kay. Harvey was also involved in the environmental campaign objecting to the building of a hydro-electric power station at Lake Manapouri in the from 1968 to 1972, the Save Manapouri Campaign. He also produced ''The Adventure World of Sir Edmund Hilary'', ''Keep on the Sunny Side'', ''Seasons in Nasby'' with Warwick Brock and ''Start Again'' with Roger Donaldson for television. His agency won many international awards for creativity including the first Cannes television award for a New Zealand television commercial (directed by Roger Donaldson). His advertising career spanned some of the most creative years in New Zealand advertising and Harvey attracted and worked with some leading edge talent including Dick Frizzell, John Hanlon, Warwick Brock, Grant Marshall, and Rodney Charters (DOP for the TV series 24). Harvey was an inaugural inductee of the New Zealand Advertising Hall of Fame in 2007. Prior to becoming mayor, Harvey served as Deputy Chairman of the New Zealand Film Commission from 1986 to 1992. From 1988 to 1990 he was chairman of the 1990 Commonwealth Games Arts Festival. A life member of the New Zealand Labour Party, Harvey served as President from 1999 to 2000, stepping in after the death of Michael Hirschfeld. While president, Labour apologised to a West Auckland family after Harvey lowered his shorts and yelled an obscenity during an argument in public with a long-time adversary in 1999. Harvey is currently the chair of the Board of Directors for Waterfront Auckland. Harvey was chairman of the Health Sponsorship Council in 1993–94, and was a board member of the Tourist Hotel Corporation from 1995 to 1998. He is currently a board member of the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, a position he has held since 2006, and the Aotea Board of Governance (since 1992). He is a member of the USA Eisenhower Fellowship Nomination Committee and President of the New Zealand Peace Foundation. Harvey is a published author and historian, with several books to his name, starting with ''Hey Dad'' in 1983. Others include "Rolling Thunder" the history of Karekare which won the Montana Books Award's environmental category, "Untamed Coast" which was a Montana Book Award finalist (3 editions), "Wild Beast" about painter Dean Buchanan, "White Cloud Silver Screen" a collection of film scene locations, "Spirit of the West" with Ted Scott, "Iron Bound Coast" the memoir of Wally Badham, "Westies" and (2014) "Wild Westie - the incredible life of Bob Harvey, a biography by Hazel Phillips and published by penguin. Bob is currently working on the history of the Kakekare Surf Lifesaving Club, of which he is a life member, for its 80th birthday celebration called "The Boys of Summer". He is also a regular contributor to Metro magazine.
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