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Opinion: Time to explore different housing models
Kate Healy, Chief Operating Officer at Ngati Whatua Orakei Whai Rawa Limited, shares her thoughts on Auckland's housing challenges.
Waste-free warrior coming to town
Auckland families will soon have the chance to get tips from a waste-free parenting warrior, with workshops happening in locations around the region.
Remuera drivers to see red
Red light runners are being targeted with a new warning system.
Ōrākei Community Patrol celebrates milestone
The Ōrākei Community Patrol has celebrated an important milestone in its goal to provide greater safety for the Ōrākei suburb.
Biddick’s Bay history revealed
A family’s historic connection with a bay in the Orākei Local Board area has been officially recognised.
Running for Auckland Council?
Want to be more directly involved in decisions that will help make Auckland a great place to live? Consider running as a candidate in the next council elections.
Construction starts on Glen Innes to Tāmaki Drive cycle path
Construction is starting on one of Auckland’s biggest ever walking and cycling projects, connecting Auckland’s eastern suburbs to the Waitematā Harbour.
Safer streets together
Orākei suburb is a safer place thanks to a newly established community patrol.
Events
School Holidays with Auckland Council Pools and Leisure
Give your kids an unforgettable winter break filled with fun, adventure and new friendships!
Matariki Remembrance
Join us as we honour the past and look ahead to the future, this Māori New Year, guided by the st...
Time Travellers' Quiz
See if you've got what it takes to crack the Time Traveller's Quiz and be in to win!
Walk on the wild side: Gallery encounters
These school holidays, step into a world where museum specimens come to life through story, imagi...
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.
Looking back to move forward: The call of pōhutukawa
Discover the meaning and practices surrounding Matariki.
Ōrākei waiata performance
All are welcome to enjoy a lunch-time musical interlude in honour of Matariki.