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Reflecting on 15 years: Auckland Council and southern communities
From new parks to major upgrades, South Auckland’s local boards are behind some of the biggest wins for our communities - creating spaces and opportunities that bring people together and build pride in our place.
Four sensational summer events in Manurewa
Manurewa Local Board and Auckland Council are all over it with FREE whānau-friendly events - check out these local faves coming your way
Planting for the future in Manurewa
The project builds on the success of Te Maara Kai o Wirihana, the school’s established urban farm, and marks an exciting new chapter in its journey toward a more sustainable and self sufficient future.
Have your say on the future of rubbish collections in parts of Clendon Park and Weymouth
Auckland Council is proposing a six-month trial of fortnightly kerbside rubbish collections in parts of Clendon Park and Weymouth.
Finally elected! Auckland local elections 2025 results declared
The final count is in and the results are officially confirmed.
UPDATE: final results delayed due to unprecendented volume of special votes
Thousands more votes counted in Auckland local elections
On Saturday morning more than 68,500 votes were cast, bringing Auckland’s voter turnout to 28.8 percent.
Voting closed for Auckland local elections
The last-minute flurry of Aucklanders dropping their votes is now over as the clock has struck midday, with council staff sealing all vote boxes across the region.
UPDATE: newcomers and close calls in councillor's race announced
First glimpse of Auckland local elections results – who’s leading?
The news that many Aucklanders have been eager to hear.
Events
Green Prescription Trail
Botanic Gardens Week 2026 celebrates the health and wellbeing benefits of botanic gardens.
Fun Friday
An exciting after school programme where children can explore and enjoy a wide range of games and...
Wonderful world of tiger worms workshop for kids
A fun, hands-on worm farming workshop for kids and whānau.
Microgreens workshop for kids
A fun, hands-on microgreens workshop for kids and their caregivers.
Noughty Box
Discover playful surprises and creative fun with the Noughty Box.
BrainCharge - North
Discover a location near you and join us for a warm, welcoming wellbeing experience - we’d love t...
Dragon beats
Drum, dance, and celebrate with vibrant music and rhythm activities.
Nature Play
Explore, climb and connect with the outdoors in playful activities.