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Goat Island... not what it used to be
Latest monitoring shows crayfish and snapper numbers at Goat Island are less than when reserve first created.
North Rodney council proposed
The Northern Action Group (NAG) has applied to the Local Government Commission to create a North Rodney Unitary Council.
Awards open to Auckland farmers
Auckland Council has partnered with the New Zealand Farm Environment Trust, so that the region’s farmers and horticulturists are eligible to enter the 2016 Ballance Farm Environment Awards – with entries open until 31 October.
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.
Riverhead locals step up
Riverhead locals are transforming unused space into a new walkway.
Spend a day in Warkworth
Just a 45-minute drive from central Auckland, the Warkworth region is the perfect destination for a day trip.
Auckland Council's very own Lara Croft
Meet Laura... specialist archaeologist in the council's Heritage Team. This 24-year-old is an activist of sorts.
Events
BrainCharge - Mahurangi East
A fun and engaging brain fitness programme for adults to help stimulate brain function and memory...
Book chat
Join us for coffee or tea and lively discussion about any book you have read.
Chess Club - Warkworth Library
Come along to Warkworth Library's weekly Friday chess club. Suitable for all levels of ability fr...
Stephen De Pledge
Enjoy Stephen De Pledge's piano programme, featuring London-based NZ composer Jeroen Speak.
Ōrewa Artisan Market
Come along and find New Zealand made and handmade quality artisanal products.
Planting to protect Matakana River banks
Make a difference on a stunning stretch of the Matakana River.
Tech Time
Experience the exciting world of technology featuring Sphero robots and 3D printing.
Everybunny reads
Come along and adopt a soft toy bunny! Promise to read to them every day.