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5 top things to do in Rodney
Explore Rodney’s free events, youth programmes, arts, parks, and beaches — all supported by Rodney Local Board for affordable summer fun.
Kumeū Flood Resilience Works Contract Awarded to Yakka Contracting
Yakka Contracting has been appointed to deliver essential flood maintenance across the area
Northern local boards mark 15 Years of Auckland Council
Auckland Council turns 15 this month! To mark the milestone, we’re celebrating local projects that have made a difference in our communities — see the highlights from north of the Harbour Bridge.
Green Road: A park for everyone to enjoy
This park at Green Road, Dairy Flat is a much-loved local spot with the community at its heart and a best-kept secret waiting for you to discover.
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
Ōrewa Artisan Market
Come along and find New Zealand made and handmade quality artisanal products.
Dino Play with Messy Rainbows
A fun, safe space, where sensory seekers can let their creativity run wild!
Empower Her Retreat
Join us for an unforgettable day specially designed to strengthen and build resilience and wellbe...
A Touch of Edmonds at Couldrey House
Come along to wander through the past and discover how a staple of Aotearoa New Zealand kitchens...
Mahurangi Harbour 60 Years of Oyster Farming
Hear first-hand insights from long-time oyster farmers Dianne and Dave Morgan, and Jon Nicholson,...
Picnic and play: Wild streets of play
A free day full of outdoor games and playful activities for all ages!
Stories from the past
Come to Whangaparaoa Library and listen to the stories from the past.
Tē Kete Kai o Kaipara
At this event, you'll learn about early fishing, cultivation and tikanga practices.