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Cycling 14 Apr 2021

Construction of trial cycleway on the Viaduct to begin this week

Auckland Transport and Panuku Development Auckland are working together to deliver Project WAVE - a trial cycleway through the Viaduct area of downtown Auckland, connecting the Nelson Street and Quay Street cycleways.

Plans / Projects 13 Apr 2021

Regeneration works underway at Western Springs

Work on the regeneration of native forest in Western Springs Lakeside Te Waiōrea is now underway, starting with the removal of 198 exotic pine trees that are unstable and posing a safety risk to the public.

Transport 12 Apr 2021

New residential parking zone confirmed for Takapuna

Takapuna will soon have a new residential parking zone - providing greater parking availability and flexibility for residents and visitors.

Plans / Projects 8 Apr 2021

Warkworth wharf restoration starts mid-April

Work will start soon to restore a much-loved wharf on Warkworth’s Mahurangi River.

8 Apr 2021

More feedback needed on low traffic area trial

Stage one of the Arthur Grey Low Traffic Area trial in Onehunga will continue over the next two weeks so that Maungakiekie-Tāmaki Local Board can receive more information and consider community feedback before deciding on next steps for the project.

City Rail Link 6 Apr 2021

Astonishing engineering and meticulous restoration sees CPO reopen

After four years of City Rail Link-related closure, Auckland’s historic Chief Post Office reopens today - returned to the city, ready to resume its role as the ‘front door’ to the Britomart Transport Centre.

Sports / Leisure 6 Apr 2021

Track opens in time for Easter weekend

The 3.4-kilometre Cutty Grass Track is the latest to re-open in Auckland Council’s Waitākere Ranges following upgrading as part of the kauri dieback track upgrade programme.

Libraries 1 Apr 2021

Te Paataka Koorero o Takaanini – a new place to call home

A new community hub in the heart of Takanini is now open and provides a home away from home for the growing and diverse community.

Events

07 Nov 2026

Diya painting workshop and henna art

Celebrate Diwali with a creative afternoon!

07 Nov 2026

Dragon beard candy making workshop

Discover the traditional craft of Dragon Beard Candy — a delicate handmade sweet made from sugar...

07 Nov 2026

Financial wellbeing

Join local financial adviser Helen Grant from Evolutionary Advice for a free, educational workshop.

07 Nov 2026

In conversation with Fa’amele Etuale and Lema Shamamba

This gallery kōrero brings together Fa’amele Etuale and Lema Shamamba who will share deeper insig...

07 Nov 2026

NZ Sign Language Tour - Picasso: Designed by Paul Smith

An accessible introduction to Picasso’s art through the eyes of fashion designer Paul Smith.

07 Nov 2026

Open Arts Day 2026

Experience Open Arts Day 2026 at Corban Estate Arts Centre on Saturday 7 November! It’s the perfe...

07 Nov 2026 - 08 Nov 2026

Bricks and Blocks

Come along to MOTAT for a weekend of hands-on fun at Bricks and Blocks, a LEGO® fan display creat...

07 Nov 2026 - 05 Dec 2026

Pokémon Cards Trading Club

Meet other Pokémon trading card fans at Blockhouse Bay Library.