Local
News
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.
100 Years of Nathan Homestead: Re-opening marks new chapter
Nathan Homestead is re-opening its doors on Monday 13 October, welcoming the community back after a major restoration led by Auckland Council and Manurewa Local Board.
The countdown is on: local election voting closes soon
Find out what happens after voting closes and how to find out who wins.
Events
BrainCharge - South
Discover a location near you and join us for a warm, welcoming wellbeing experience - we’d love t...
Digital Drop-in
Drop in to our sessions for one-on-one digital coaching with our tech-passionate librarians.
Raranga and Tivaevae Wānanga
Come along to this free Māori and Cook Islands textile workshop.
Seed sowing made simple
Join us for this beginner-friendly introduction to seed sowing, where you'll learn the basics of...
Nathan Homestead Pukepuke Tour
Learn about the stories of this historic home and garden, as well as details of the recent refurb...
Nature’s Pharmacy – Exploring medicinal plants of spring
Learn about the medicinal plants that grow all around us in Tāmaki Makaurau.
Family History Help
Join library staff and volunteers from the Papakura branch, New Zealand Society of Genealogists o...